About Tanner Connelly

SUMMARY 

· Two years’ experience in agricultural field and research. 

· Four years, non-concurrent, of multi-media-related career experience. 

· Twelve years of active leadership through multiple management positions and ten years in customer service.

· Degree in Agriculture Business from Colorado State University. Graduation May 2020.

· Boy Scouts of America, Board of Directors, Lodge Chief and Eagle Scout

· Implemented and deployed leading industry application technologies that decreased mortgage application timelines to from start to close from 30 days to 14 days while delivering against government regulations and managing to real estate trends. 

· Trained new loan members on application, pricing and company software. 

· Provide customer service to high volume residential clients in a high-volume mortgage branch with $390 million in annual production.

· Closed $4.5 million in loans in the last 8 months of 2021 

· Managed all facets of marketing from creation to distribution to include social media, weekly emails, direct mailers, monthly industry Zoom Classes and pop-bys. 

· Prospect, develop, and maintain new business relationships through realtors, builders, title companies, lawyers, insurance agents, bank colleagues, and referral network.

Loan Officer Assistant, Nov 2020 – May 2021

· Gather and obtain required paperwork, documents, and disclosures on behalf of the borrower.

· Monitor critical key dates to ensure information is obtained and completed in a timely fashion to meet deadlines. 

· Manage and create all marketing components of business, including emails, direct mailers, and social media.

· Maintain client relations through sales process, on behalf of branch manager. 

CAPSTONE DEPARTMENT RESEARCH, Fort Collins, CO

Internship, January 2020 – Present

· Conducting research on different methods of vertical farming throughout the United States.

· Researching and analyzing best practice opportunities for vertical crop yields, business tax incentives and distribution methods. 

· Developing a business plan for commercial vertical farming operations to incorporate multiple specialty crops.  

INDEPENDENT STUDY, Fort Collins, CO 

Researcher, May 2019-August 2019

· Conducted research on agriculture operations of plants not native to Colorado. 

· Interviewed farmers from eighteen different operations in six different states, gathering results from thirty-seven different crops 

· Conducted research regarding the structure, root system, and growing cycle of a variety of crops being grown at various operations. 

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, INSECTARY, Fort Collins, CO

Intern Lab Research Assistant, May 2018-August 2018 

· Gathered and processed data collected of four different cash crops: alfalfa, barley, corn, and wheat. 

· Conducted research in conjunction with the USDA on the sawfly migration across the state of Colorado. 

· Assisted in planting corn from start to harvest to include heavy machine operation.

· Studied crop rotation to help reduce soil erosion, soil fertility and crop yield.