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Allison Melvin

Talent Development Specialist at Select Sires, Inc.

Allison Melvin has a diverse work experience in the agriculture industry. Allison started their career in 2014 as a Farmhand at Bakers Fresh Produce and Honey. Allison also worked as a Farmhand at Sweetview Holstein and later became a Herdsman at Ack-Lee Holsteins, where they managed a registered herd of dairy show cattle. In 2015, they interned at the Jersey Journal American Jersey Cattle Association, where they interviewed, wrote, and managed a monthly column. Allison also worked as a Feed Intern at Town & Country Co-op, Inc., where they provided services to dairy farmers. In 2016, they had a summer mission role at Cru and worked as a Client Relationship Manager Intern at Cochrell Financial. Allison then joined Ben-Alli Holsteins and Jerseys as a Farmhand, where they owned and managed their own registered herd. In 2018, they started working at Select Sires Inc. as a Dairy Livestock Technician and later transitioned to the role of Dairy Data Support Specialist, where they assisted with the daily operations of the young sire sampling program and coordinated the Holstein SET program. Most recently, they have been working as a Talent Development Specialist at Select Sires Inc.

Allison Melvin completed their education at The Ohio State University from 2014 to 2017, where they earned a degree in Agricultural Communications with a focus on Agricultural Communications. Prior to that, they attended Norwayne High School from 2009 to 2013, although the information provided does not specify whether they obtained a degree or field of study at this institution. Additionally, Allison obtained a certification in COBA Select Sires A.I., but further details such as the institution, month of obtaining, or year of obtaining are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Talent Development Specialist

    May 1, 2023 - present

  • Dairy Data Support Specialist

    February, 2021

  • Dairy Livestock Technician

    March, 2018