Kody Raines

About Kody Raines

Career Objective: To develop a promising career in agribusiness by combining college courses with part-time job experience, internships, and leadership positions within collegiate organizations.

Experience

1. Merchandiser

   Lansing Trade Group, Llc

   Jan 2014 — Present · Elizabeth City, NC, US

   Jan 2014 to June 2014: Traded eastern markets (rail and truck), primarily soft red wheat. Areas of focus included PA, MD, DE, and GA. Cross-country.June 2014 to December 2014: Relocated to Elizabeth City, NC to originate and market grain for LTG\'s CA Perry assets. Developing an understanding of asset management and strategies from an elevator perspective.December 2014 to May 2015: Serving as a Junior Merchandiser within LTG\'s export group. Tasks: export/import documentation, logistics, and domestic/international trade.May 2015 to Present: Returned to Elizabeth City, NC to assist in managing LTG\'s CA Perry assets. Specialize in producer origination, logistics, sales, and facility operations.

Education

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agribusiness Management, International Agriculture (Minor), Leadership in Agriculture (Minor)

Skills

• Leadership Development
• Event Planning
• Public Speaking
• Motivation
• Public Relations
• Marketing Strategy
• Microsoft Office
• Advertising
• Organizational Leadership
• Teamwork
• Organizing
• Team Management
• Statistics
• Microsoft Word
• Agriculture
• Resume Writing
• Team Leadership
• Economics
• Quantitative Research
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Mock Interviews
• Research
• Agribusiness
• Data Analysis
• Student Development
• Time Management
• Resume
• Interviewing Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Management
• Customer Service
• Merchandising
• Facebook
• Marketing
• Market Research
• Career Counseling
• Tutoring
• Leadership