1. Daniel Scales
scalesd@purdue.edu
(574) 835-6622
www.linkedin.com/in/DanielScales1033
School Address Permeant Address
130 S Salisbury St Apt 4 6376 S St Rd 25
West Lafayette, IN 47906 Rochester, IN 46975
Professional Goal
Obtain a career in the field of animal science with a concentration in production or nutrition.
Education
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Graduation Date: May 2017
Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences
Concentration: Production
Ivy Tech Community College Aug 2014-July 2015
Work Experience
Student Intern, New Fashion Pork Summer 2016
• Maintained mating list and oversaw breeding procedures
• Analyzed gilts and selected for optimum replacement gilts
• Selected substandard sows as culls
• Recorded and evaluated the genetics and indexes of herd
Student Worker, Purdue University ASREC, Beef Unit Jan 2015-Present
Feed and provide nutritional care of all livestock
Tend to vaccines and tetanus
• Accomodate AI and breeding preparations
• Streamline research projects
Farm Hand Employee, Country View Grain and LLC March 2015-Present
• Analyze corn and soybean market trends
• Maintenance and upkeep of equipment
• Operator of machinery
Achievements
• Ivy Tech Community College Dean’s List, Summer 2015
• Mikesell Scholarship, May 2013-Present
• Ryan J. Hubenthal Memorial Scholarship, May 2013
• 10-year 4-H Member
Extracurricular Activities
• Block and Bridle Member
• Fulton County Swine and Beef Committee member