MADISON PLAISANCE

(601) 551-0120
Mplai12@lsu.edu · https://madisonjplaisance.weebly.com/

EXPERIENCE
NOVEMBER 2018
LSU AGCENTER INTERN, NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK
EXHIBITION
 Check-in, weigh in, and tag over 1,000 head of cattle and 2.000 head of sheep being
exhibited.
 Create lineups using birth dates and weights for the 15 beef cattle shows taking place that
week.
 Keep the show/event moving efficiently while working in and out of the arena handing out
awards and making sure all exhibitors know what to do while in the show ring.

NOVEMBER 2019
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY INTERN, NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL
LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION
 Create lineups using birth dates and weights for the 15 beef cattle shows taking place that
week.
 Answer questions regarding eligibility, premiums, and payments due.
 Create schedules for workers and other interns to achieve maximum efficiency.
 Assure that all shows have the necessities to create a successful environment for their breed
and organization.

EDUCATION
AUGUST 2015-MAY 2019
STUDENT, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL &
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY
 1/5 students in STA 4.0 Club
 President’s Education Awards Program- Outstanding Academic Excellence
 Principal’s List
 Sacristan Award
 Top Ten of 2019 Graduating Class- Number 5
 STA Silver Falcon Award
 Obtained 18 hours of Dual Enrollment credit through Southeastern Louisiana University

AUGUST 2019
AGRICULTURE BUSINESS, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
 Currently enrolled as a freshman
SKILLS
 Determined work ethic  Strategical organizer
 Effective communicator  Problem solver
 Creative

ACTIVITIES
 Technology: Microsoft Excel
 Honors: Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) Recipient, National Honors Society, Most
Valuable 4-H Club Member, Most Valuable 4-H Parish Member, Southeast District Livestock Show
Queen, Youth Beef Industry Conference Delegate, Southern Regional Teen Leadership Conference
Delegate, Shawnee Bailey Outstanding Junior Member Award, ANIMO Award
 Activities:
 Softball player
 Track and Field team javelin thrower
 Prepared Public Speaking Competitor
 Beta Club Vice President and President, Beta State Public Speaking competitor
 Student Council Representative and Secretary
 St. Thomas Aquinas Light Team Member
 St. Thomas Aquinas Sports Medicine Assistant
 4-H Club Member, 4-H Camp Counselor, 4-H Executive Board Regional Representative,
Marsh Maneuvers, and Advanced Marsh Maneuvers participant
 Louisiana Junior Brahman Association State Queen, Secretary, and Vice President
 American Junior Brahman Association National Treasurer, Secretary, and President
 Raise and exhibit registered Brahman cattle