January Update

Select Genetics in the Community

The Select Genetics | Raeford location made a donation to the Hoke County Open Door Soup Kitchen to help fund their annual Thanksgiving dinner.  Pictured is (left) Reverend Al Anderson, Executive Director of H.C. Open Door Soup Kitchen and (right) Kevin ReevesRaeford Division Manager. (Photo: SoupKitchen)

Retirements

Congratulations to Nova-Tech Engineering team members Victor Henscheid and Tammy Jablonski on their retirements!  Pictured below left, team member Victor Henscheid’s last day with Nova-Tech Assembly was on Friday, January 13th.  Victor had been with the company since May of 2017.  Pictured on the right is Tammy Jablonski, Agile Coach, who will be retiring on Tuesday, January 17th.  Tammy has been with the company since September of 2021.  Thank you for being valued team members, enjoy your retirement!

Holiday Festivities

PALS

The PALS team celebrated the holidays with some Ugly Christmas Sweaters

Select Genetics | Missouri

The Select Genetics | Missouri office held their division Christmas party on Saturday, January 14th along with their awards banquet.  Various awards were handed out for safety and transportation.  Prairie View Farm was awarded the Production Farm of the Year and Buck Prairie Farm was awarded Fertility Farm of the Year.  Congratulations to all recipients on your achievements in 2022! (Photo Credit: Paul Weddle)

Select Genetics | Raeford

The Select Genetics | Raeford location held their annual Farm Manager Christmas Luncheon on December 21, 2022 (Photo: Raeford Team 2022)

Select Genetics | Wadesboro

Employees at the Racetrack Lay Farm in Wadesboro were treated to lunch by Farm Manager, Samuel Slater.  Dianne Hammond sent the pictures in with a note that said “Sam always shows his employees/worker’s appreciation and value for all they do day in and day out. He truly exemplifies the traits for a caring and supportive manager!”

Spotlight on Benefits

Did you know TrueRX provides a member portal that is user friendly and gives you access to information regarding coverage, pharmacies in the area, and estimated cost comparisons for all your prescription needs?  To get connected to the member portal you will need to register for an account and then sign-in.

When registering for an account via the above link, you will need your Allegiance ID number and the TrueRX Group #: TRUE1075

Once you are signed-in you will be able to compare medication pricing at different pharmacy locations.  You will need to know the name of the medication, form (tablet, bottle), dosage (mg), & quantity (# of pills).  Here are a few examples of common medications and the price comparisons:

Generic Augmentin

Generic Lipitor

Generic Prilosec

Years of Service Anniversaries

Congratulations to the following team members who are celebrating Years of Service milestones in the month of January!

5 YEARS

Austin Mueller | Nova-Tech Engineering

Isaac Maldonado | Select Genetics

Samuel Rios Crespo | Select Genetics

Phillip Vice II | Select Genetics

Thomas Denny | Select Genetics

Erica Gonzalez | Select Genetics

Virginia Mata Monroy | Select Genetics

Coral Avila Avila | Select Genetics

Gale Sanow | Turkey Valley Farms

Pa Kay | Turkey Valley Farms

10 YEARS

Marc Zinda | Nova-Tech Engineering

Loren Newberg | PALS

Lizette Vela | Select Genetics

Rodolfo Pina Orozco | Turkey Valley Farms

Heladio Ramos Lopez | Turkey Valley Farms

Liliana Villagrana Cervantes | Turkey Valley Farms

15 YEARS

William van Dijk | Nova-Tech Engineering

Salvador Campos | Select Genetics

Rafael Villagran Rubio | Select Genetics

Jose Aguilar Morquecho | Select Genetics

Candido Herrera | Select Genetics

Alejandro De Jesus Hilario | Select Genetics

Openings

Current status of all organizational openings.
PositionCompanyPhaseCurrent StatusContact

Welcome New Employees

Select Genetics
Emily Kearney
Goldsboro Assistant Hatchery Manager
Travis Kirby
Shonell Bizzell
Joshua Amerson
Goldsboro Back Crew
Abdullahi Muhamud
Muhumed Sahal
Samatar Abdi
IPH Back Crew
Shukri Gogoye
Dunia Awale
IPH Poult Service Technician
Jesus Flores
MN Accounting Clerk
Juan Morales
Eh Taw
Mu Sha
MN Egg Picker
Abraham Rocha
MN Farm Sanitation
Omar Esparza
Roland Gomez
MO Catcher
Richard Rivera
MO Egg House
Lester Perez Tebalan
MO General Labor
Cody Norris
MO Vaccination Crew
Giovani Avila Juarez
Oscar Gallegos Sanchez
NC Catcher
Ralph Dulaney
NC Catcher/Chaser
Larmarr Cooper
Chris Horsley Jr
NC Egg Picker
Kevin King
NC Farm Maintenance
Douglas Monroe
NC General Labor
Justin Tyler
Latrell Locklear
NC Vaccination Crew
Jesus Castaneda-Ceja
Irene Vera Gallardo
Gabriel Watts
Eldon Jacob
Maria Parra Amaya
Jose Tellez Martinez
Turlock Back crew
Luisa Garcia-Vasquez
Turlock Egg Room
Turkey Valley Farms
Mark Vadnais
CDL Driver Live/Direct Haul
William Barber
Freezer/Stacker Driver
Roxana Cruz Granados
Abdiweli Aden
MD SAROAR FIROJ
Fernando Perez
Nathaniel Vick
Benjamin Alitz
Hector Roman
Lineworker
Patrick Clemens
Safety Coordinator

Employee Count

As of 1/16/23 we have 2,033 employees


Human Resources is a 360 degree business partner with our family of affiliates to attract, engage, retain and develop our most valuable resource: our people.  We are located on the first floor of Life-Science Innovations on the MinnWest campus at 1800 Technology Drive. We look forward to working with you!

Please message us via email at human.resources@life-scienceinnovations.com or give us a call at

320.222.9515 or 888.320.9750 extension 9515