Career Research Project by Jack Ralston https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f Project about fish farm managers en-us 2018-08-30 11:31:24 UTC 2026-01-01 05:55:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Growing.png Fish Farm Manager jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276535685 A fish farm manager is responsible for over seeing all of the fish hatcheries facilities and maintaining a good environment for the fish.]]> 2018-08-30 11:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276535685 Education jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276537946
  • Post secondary education is not required to get this position but an associates or bachelors degree would greatly increase my odds of getting this career.
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  • A Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture or a Bachelor of Science in Fish Hatchery Management would be helpful for this career path. 
    • ]]>     2018-08-30 11:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276538393     Education Time jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276539311
  • I would have to go to school for 2-4 years after high school
    • ]]>     2018-08-30 11:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276539311     College jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276539607
  • I would like to go to Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia
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  • After 4 years of college, I would have to pay $116,516 without scholarships
    • ]]>     2018-08-30 12:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276540625     Entry Level Position jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276541315
  • Regular Farm Hand
  • There are no requirements for this job and it can be started in high school
    • ]]>     2018-08-30 12:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276541315     Mid-Level Position jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276542942
  • Management position
  • Oversees some operations of the farm

    • ]]>     2018-08-30 12:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276542942     Advanced-Level Position jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276856647
  • Farm manager or owner
  • Runs management and business side of the farm
  • Makes the big bucks
    • ]]>     2018-08-31 11:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276856647     Income jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276857946
  • The median income for farm managers in 2015 was $64,170
    • ]]>     2018-08-31 11:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276857946     Pros jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276858815 Job security:
    • Not many people do this job
    • Governments pay these farms to stock lakes and rivers
    • Good income
    ]]>     2018-08-31 11:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276858815     Cons jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276859137 Career is declining:
    • This job is projected to decrease by 2% by 2025
    ]]>     2018-08-31 11:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276859137     Trout jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276860638 Trout is one of the most commonly farmed fish in the south east]]> 2018-08-31 12:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/276860638 Near Me jhralston13 https://padlet.com/jhralston13/jsi17g6r7s3f/wish/277495992
  • There is a trout hatchery in Cumming about 30 minutes away from my house
  • I plan to work there next summer
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