Beef Field Specialist

Specialist in production and management systems for beef producers
Management areas include: facility design, genetic improvement, pasture and forage management, value-based livestock production, carcass evaluations, performance evaluations, technology application to production, ultrasound technology, genomics, breeding and selection programs.
Experience
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Beef Field Specialist, 2013-present
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Director of Genetic Improvement, American Shorthorn Association, 2009-2013
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Director of Communications, National CUP Lab & Technology Center, 2004-2009
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Ag Instructor, Allen County Community College, 2003-2004
Education
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Master of Science, Iowa State University, Animal Science, 2003
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Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 2001
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Associate of Science, Black Hawk College-East Campus, 1999
Awards/Honors/Publications
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All-American Livestock Judging Team, 2000
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Co-author of Animal Science Research reports