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Megan McMahen
920 Wilmington Ave. #306 Fayetteville, AR 72701 (870)-904-9901 • memcmahe@uark.edu
Education University of Arkansas Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, Landscape, and Turf Sciences Agribusiness Minor Agricultural Communications Minor Expected Graduation May 2016 GPA: 3.5
Activities on Campus •2014-2015 Collegiate FFA Secretary •Second Year Turf Club member •Second Year Turf Bowl Competitor •Collegiate Farm Bureau Discussion Meet Competitor •Volunteer Action Center Volunteer: Volunteered over 50 hours in 2013-2014 •Professional Development
Experiences University of Arkansas Turf Research Farm Research Collector March ’14-Present •Maintained 12 acres of turf •Worked with nine other team members •Mowed 8+ hours a week •Collected data on 14 different trials •Sprigged a new research trial green •Maintained turf equipment every week •Collected Time Domain Reflectometry, photos, and stimp readings on research trials
Arkansas FFA Association Southern District Vice-President June ‘13-June ‘14 •Facilitated over 18 workshops •Over two weeks of leadership training •1 of 6 serving over 13,000 members •Served as a National FFA Delegate •Numerous speaking engagements •State FFA Degree Recipient •American FFA Degree Recipient
Skills •Turf Management Knowledge •Turf Equipment Knowledge •Turf Research Experience •Manual Labor •Management of Tasks
•Leadership Experience •Event Planning •Facilitation Skills •Organizational Skills •Mac and PC Computer Skills
Responsibility•Positivity•Significance•Includer•Arranger