Elias Palamidis
Majoring in Animal Science, Minoring in Meat Science
Iowa State University, Class of 2016
From Chicago Ridge, IL
Iowa State University, Class of 2016
From Chicago Ridge, IL
I am a Senior in Animal Science, and I am also minoring in Meat Science I am interested in working in any kinds of fields that have to do with the meat industry, whether that would be in Corporate Affairs, Sales, or even in Food Safety.
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Elias Palamidis earns Fall 2016 Dean's List honors at Iowa State University
Elias Palamidis was named to the Fall 2016 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...
January, 23 2017 - Iowa State University
Meat Science Quiz Bowl
Participated in Meat Science Quiz Bowl during the Reciprocal Meats Conference against different universities in the nation.
Spring 2015
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Iowa State University
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National Residence Hall Honorary
Spring 2014 - Spring 2016
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Iowa State University
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Dairy Science Club (DSC)
Fall 2013 - Fall 2014
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Iowa State University
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Wallace/Wilson Hall Council
Fall 2013 - Fall 2014
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Iowa State University
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Future Health Professionals Club
Co-President in 2013
I brought in speakers of all different health professions to talk to all the students in the club so that I can help cover as many interests as possible that the students had. Also, I organized different field trips that we could go to in the Chicago area.
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
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Hinsdale Central High School
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Track and Field
I was a sprinter in track and field and did high jump as well.
Fall 2009 - Spring 2012
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Hinsdale Central High School
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Animal Protein Sales Intern - Cargill Food Distribution - Miami, FL at Cargill, Inc. (Cargill Corn Milling, Eddyville, IA)
Make sales calls to different customers from the office
Go on customer visits
Assisted with updating Account Manager spreadsheets of Cruise Division
Assisted Beef Distribution department with finding new potential customers
Researched potential distribution customers
May 2016 - Present
Research and Development Intern at Burke Corporation at Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL)
Processed different types of meats to make pizza toppings and meatballs as requested by certain other companies and restaurants.
May 2015 - August 2015
Program Assistant at Iowa State University Foundation
Formally and informally coach callers to improve their calls with prospects
Hire new callers
Enforce disciplinary action against student fundraisers if necessary
Help keep a positive and productive atmosphere within the PhoneCenter
Accomplish Program Assistant duties in the office for 2 hours every week
September 2014 - Present
Ruminant Nutrition Undergraduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University
Collect and analyze samples of different foods and feed from the USDA to see their lipid content.
September 2014 - December 2014
LeadFundraiser at Iowa State University Foundation
Accomplish all duties as a Student Caller would do but also have the additional task of helping other callers around me and have one Program Assistant shift per week in which I would do their duties as well.
June 2014 - September 2014
Student Caller at Iowa State University Foundation
Call different alumni and friends of the university and try and raise funds for different departments and programs within Iowa State University.
September 2013 - June 2014
Veterinary Assistant at West Suburban Veterinary Associates, P.C.
Sterilize surgical equipment
Assist veterinary technicians during normal checkups, ultrasounds, and surgeries
Clean all kennels
Walk dogs
Collect fecal and urine samples
August 2012 - August 2013
Caddy at Hinsdale Golf Club
Assisted golfers by carrying golf bags.
Helped indicate yardage to the green.
Caddied in tournaments.
April 2008 - August 2012
