Shawn works full time for Syngenta Crop Protection as a Retail Sales Representative servicing Southwest Iowa where his responsibilities include working with customers to find solutions for pest, weed, and disease management in corn and soybean production. Shawn is also active in his 4th generation farming operation near Dunlap with his father where they raise corn and soybeans. He is a graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Agricultural Studies and Agronomy. Shawn resides in Waukee with his wife Sarah and their two daughters Brynn and Brooke.