Sean Mears
Majoring in Agricultural Studies, Minoring in Agronomy
Iowa State University, Class of 2018
From Wapello, IA
Iowa State University, Class of 2018
From Wapello, IA
I am a young motivated student that has a desire to learn more everyday to advance myself in agriculture. I have been in a variety of operation internships including Mountain View Custom Services, Landus, Agriland F.S., etc. I am looking to to now get involved in Seed Sales and learn a different side of agriculture.
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Sean Mears earns Spring 2017 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University
Sean Mears was named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University. The Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in 12 credit hours an...
July, 06 2017 - Iowa State University
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students receive American FFA Degree
The American FFA Degree is awarded to FFA members who have demonstrated the highest level of commitment to FFA. These members will be recognized during the eighth general session of the 89th Nation...
October, 05 2016 - Iowa State University
Sean Mears was recognized for earning a spot on the Dean's List
Apart of the Muscatine Community College Deans List
Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 -
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Farm Operation Club (Farm Op)
Fall 2016
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Iowa State University
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Alpha Mu Sigma
Member involved in different activities put on through the club.
Muscatine Community College
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Post Agriculture Student Organization
Competed at state convention for two years at the end of fall in different events within the club.
Muscatine Community College
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Operations at Mountain View Custom Services Inc.
- Was actively involved with all phases of custom sage harvest (30,000 acres)
- Operated self-propelled silage bagger, silage straight truck, front end loader safely
- Started and closed 500' bags, cleaned off equipment after job, maintained machinery
- Worked 100 hour weeks, loaded oversize loads for transportation
June 2016 - July 2016
Operations Intern at Landus Cooperative
- Operated dry fertilizer truck with Class A CDL, front end loader, dry fertilizer spinner spreader
- Loaded out dry fertilizer, herbicides, pesticides, anhydrous tanks
- Maintained machinery, installed new parts on equipment
- Loaded in/out trucks on scale, organized and distributed feed inventory
April 2016 - May 2016
Agronomy Intern at Johnson Family Farms
- Hauled grain to elevators and farm bin sites with Class A CDL, weighed in trucks on scale
- Performed Chiseling, vertical tillage, applied anhydrous, operated GPS in tractors
- Maintained machinery and semi-trucks, polished trucks
- Operated dryer, set up and ran bin augers/pumps
September 2015 - October 2015
Operations Intern at Agriland F.S. Inc.
- Worked on bin crew installing dyers, fans,unloads, transfer augers, floors
- Loaded fertilizer, lime, and anhydrous tanks; weighed in/out trucks on scale
- Maintained all machinery, safely operated tire machine, spread fertilizer and lime
- Collected soil samples
September 2014 - October 2014
Agriculture Assistant at Boysen Family Farms
- Haul grain with Class A CDL, maintaining machinery, running combine
- Perform cultivation, chiseling, applying anhydrous, planting, operating GPS in tractors
- Feed, water, vaccinate, wean, sort, haul cattle, electric/barb fencing
- Safely mow, rake, stack round bales of hay
March 2012 - Present
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