This document is a resume for Payton Hays, who is expected to graduate from Kansas State University in May 2017 with a degree in Agribusiness and a GPA of 3.65. Hays has experience working on a family cow-calf operation and lawn service business, as well as at a golf course. While attending Emporia State University, Hays played on the men's tennis team and received honors. References are provided from a banker, teacher, and rancher familiar with Hays' work.

1. Payton Hays
20072 South Hwy. 59 Parsons, Kansas 67357
(620)-605-8235
pahays@ksu.edu
Objective
 To acquire a full time position with an agricultural firm.
Education
 Kansas State University Manhattan, Kansas Expected graduation: May, 2017
Major: Agribusiness
GPA: 3.65
 Emporia State University Emporia, Kansas August 2013 - May 2015
GPA: 3.32
 Labette Community College Parsons, Kansas August 2012 - May 2013
GPA: 3.67
Work Experiences
Hays Farms 2010-Present
o Help manage and maintain approximately 225 head of cows (cow-calf
operation).
o Mow, rake, bale, and haul hay each summer.
o Work cattle (sort, give vaccinations, castrate, etc.).
o Cattle transportation: catch and haul from one place to another.
o Fix and build fences and cattle pens.
o Operate machinery such as tractors and skid loaders.
o Understand and analyze a basic cow-calf farm budget.
Hays Lawn Service 2010-Present
o Consists of mowing, weed trimming, bush trimming, and other landscaping.
o Maintenance on mower and other equipment.
o Organize records and send out bills.

2. JP’s Golf Summer 2008
o Organize and clean pro shop.
o Detail golf carts.
o Mow, trim weeds, and other landscaping.
School Activities
 Kansas State University agricultural study abroad trip: Ireland May 2016
 Emporia State University Men’s Tennis team. August 2013 – May 2015
 Named all MIAA 2nd team, May 2014.
 Honorable mention, May 2015.
 Voted hustle and MVP award by teammates.
Skills
 Very positive work ethic.
 Strong drive to succeed; always willing to learn.
 Familiar with Microsoft word, excel, power point, and auto cad.
 Express good communication and problem solving skills.
 Proficient at multitasking.
 Exceptional time management skills.
References
 Ray Jacquinot: Executive Vice President: Commercial Bank. Parsons, Kansas
o Commercial Bank: (620)-421-1000 Cell: (620)-778-8145
o Banker / Personal Relations
 Jane Posch: Teacher and Coach: Parsons High School (620)-820-3855
o Former Teacher and Tennis Coach / Personal Relations
 Bill Lawrence: Rancher (620)-423-1319
o Personal Relations