This spring I had the opportunity to shadow Brandon Paine at Farm Credit Services of America in Mason City. Brandon is a Financial Officer, this means he lend money to farmers and/ or people looking to buy homes in a small community. Throughout the day, I also have the opportunity to visit with an employee of Farm Credit Services of America in each occupation in the office. With each person, I asked similar questions such as, “What did you start out in college majoring in?” “What does your current job consist of?”. In the morning, I started with Brandon Paine and Jessica, both loan/ financial officers. I asked them both the questions on the handout and learned much about their occupation. I learned that neither of them has planned
