Paul J. Kelbly pkelbly16@wooster.edu

Cell: 330-601-69959976 Fulton Road

Marshallville, OH 44645

EDUCATION

The College of Wooster-Wooster, OH Expected Graduation: May 2016Bachelor of Arts, Business Economics GPA: 3.4Dean’s List Scholarship, Gillespie Scholarship, Business Economics Endowment Scholarship

The College of Wooster-Wooster, OH August 2012-PresentSenior Independent Study Thesis

Developed a microeconomic theory for the effects of government regulations on hog productivity in the United States Reviewed past research on agricultural productivity in the United States and abroad to guide my research methodology Created a timetable for my research to insure that my research project meets specified requirements and deadlines Presented my thesis at the Eastern Economics Conference in Washington, D.C. Will result in a 100 page paper and oral defense

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Westfield Group/Westfield Insurance Home Office-Westfield Center, OHAgribusiness/ABD Research and Development Intern May 2015-August 2015

Researched and wrote an analysis of potential target markets for Westfield Insurance’s Agribusiness Department Assisted with the development of an outline for a transfer book process for the ABD department Presented market material to independent agents on various visits to Somerset, OH and Lancaster County, PA Talked with independent agents at Westfield events about difficulties and ease of business with Westfield ABD Shadowed Westfield’s ABD underwriters and field managers during agency calls and daily business activities Began initial underwriting process for some new business small farm and small commercial agribusiness policies in

Westfield’s quoting system

Smith Dairy Incorporated –Orrville, OH Second Shift Production Line Supervisor May 2014-August 2014

Managed the second shift production team of three people consisting of the filler operator, mix manager, and floor operator Assisted with daily production and safety meetings to address issues from the first shift production crew Taught incoming employees how to make F’Real milkshake mix, run ice cream freezer, run ice cream filler, and practice

proper food and machine safety Solved problems that continually arose with F’Real milkshake mix, filler, fruit feeder, and any other issues Consulted the ice cream plant manager with problems and solutions that occurred in daily production

The College of Wooster Volunteer Network-Wooster, OH Men Working For Change Group President August 2015-Present

Led and organized intimate relationship violence education seminars throughout the school year Presented sensitive materials to students, faculty, and staff regarding sexual assault and how to prevent sexual assault from

occurring on college campuses Planned events during the group’s focus months of October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and April, Sexual Assault

Awareness Month Main contact between the Wooster Volunteer Network and Every Women’s House for event dates, group requirements, and

planning Drafted a budget for MWFC that allowed our group to have educational services on the College of Wooster Campus

Jenny Investment Club-Wooster, OH Group Member August 2014-Present

Managed the assets of the Wooster Student Aid Fund Assisted with investment decisions of stock and bond portfolio valued over $3,000,000 Required weekly decisions on new investments and sales of stocks and bonds to diversify portfolio to generate proceeds for

student scholarships

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LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION

The College of Wooster Advising, Planning, Experiential Learning Center-Wooster, OHPeer-Tutor August 2014-Present

Instructed students with extensive understanding of introductory economics and financial accounting Work up to five hours a week assisting students with their academics Initiated students’ problem solving skills by communicating thoughts and ideas on subject matter Taught time management through development of a daily schedule Changed students’ study habits by teaching them different study techniques in different subjects Aided students with organization of notes and proper note taking strategies from own success Helped students earn an overall higher grade than before tutoring sessions and retain material that was taught by the

professor

The College of Wooster Fighting Scots Football Team-Wooster, OHTeam Captain August 2012-Present

Communicated questions and concerns of the team to the head coach Organized offseason practices to prepare for the upcoming season Started on the offensive line at left guard for four years Handled any problems that arose between players and coaches or other players Received the Jim DeRose leadership award voted on by the coaching staff and certain players

The College of Wooster Athletic Office-Wooster, OHAdministrative Assistant August 2013-Present

Marketed the college to prospects for the Wooster Fighting Scots Football program Called recruits and talked to them about the College of Wooster and their future expectations Hosted recruits to give them a feel of the atmosphere of the College of Wooster Toured parents and recruits around campus to market and give personal insight into the College of Wooster Organized different positions’ class schedules and constructed scouting reports on Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for

team meetings Input prospects’ information into the recruiting system, Front Rush

ACTIVITIES

Smithville High School FFA Chapter-Smithville, OH Group Member August 2008-June 2012

Earned State FFA Degree through sales of swine and poultry valued over $2,000 during high school Won the FFA Alumni Scholarship for excellence in classroom an in agricultural activities throughout high school Participated in the Ohio State soil judging contest placing in the top 100 out of 500 FFA students in Ohio

Smithie Whiz Kids 4-H Club-Smithville, OH Treasurer/Group Member March 2002-September 2011

In charge of reporting balance of funds at every meeting Participated in the Wayne County Junior Fair showing pigs, chickens, and ducks Volunteered at Salvation Army by organizing food in the local food bank Cleaned up landscape in Smithville, OH by planting flowers, mulching, and picking up trash

SKILLS Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel/Pivot, Microsoft Outlook, Stata, PowerPoint and Prezi Excellent writing, analytical, and critical thinking abilities Work great alone, on a team, and passionate about learning new things Enthusiastic about connecting with new people and building relationships