He is particularly proud of receiving, in 2007, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture's Award for his exceptional work in verifying compliance with conservation reserve program contracts.
SPOKANE, WA, April 16, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dwaine Schettler has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Schettler has dedicated four decades to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency, a federal agency that equitably serves all farmers, ranchers and agricultural partners through the delivery of effective, efficient agricultural programs for all Americans. As a farm program specialist, Mr. Schettler has been instrumental in managing support programs administered by the agency and troubleshooting issues related to non-compliance and ineligibility. His forward-thinking approach led to the development of a Geographic Information System layer for helicopter navigation and an efficient method for covering 1.2 million acres in just ten days—a testament to his ingenuity and commitment to excellence.
Looking back over his impressive tenure with the Farm Service Agency, Mr. Schettler recalls a career marked by innovative solutions and steadfast dedication to agricultural support and compliance. Of his many professional achievements, he is particularly proud of receiving, in 2007, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture's Award for his exceptional work in verifying compliance with conservation reserve program contracts.
Mr. Schettler's academic background laid the foundation for his successful career. He earned an associate degree in biomedical electronics from the Community Colleges of Spokane, completing his studies in 1981. This education has undoubtedly contributed to his proficiency in handling complex technical systems within his professional endeavors.
In addition to his professional achievements, Mr. Schettler has been recognized with several awards that reflect his multifaceted talents and contributions outside the workplace. These accolades include Performance Awards, Umpire Awards from a local umpire association, and the prestigious Firefighter of the Year award in 1983.
Today, Mr. Schettler envisions retirement on the horizon. He is currently mentoring a trainee, imparting decades of knowledge and experience to ensure a smooth transition within the Farm Service Agency. As he contemplates his next steps in life, Mr. Schettler remains committed to exploring new opportunities and interests that await him post-retirement, and he looks forward to spending more time with both his son and grandson.
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