U.S. Department of Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. Employees: 105,778 (June 2007) Founder: Abraham Lincoln Founded: 15 May 1862 Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States Jurisdiction: United States of America Subsidiaries: USDA Rural Development, National Finance Center,
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Employees
Easter Seals Northern Ohio September 2014 - Present
Medina City School District January 2014 - Present
ICF International June 2006 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1991 - May 2005
Skills
Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Energy Policy, Program Evaluation, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Management, Environmental Policy, Climate Change, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Editing, Proofreading, Formatting Documents
Education
Susquehanna University 1986 — 1989
B.A., Communications/Public Relations
TogoRun September 2014 - Present
TogoRun May 2014 - August 2014
TogoRun August 2013 - April 2014
Obama for America May 2012 - November 2012
The Ohio State University February 2011 - May 2012
John Boccieri for Congress re-election campaign August 2010 - November 2010
U.S. House of Representatives January 2010 - March 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2009 - January 2010
American Chemical Society August 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Policy, Government, Event Planning, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Research, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Politics, Economic Development, Political Campaigns
Education
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2010
B.S. Agribusiness and Applied Economics (Agricultural, Environmental, Development)
Thomas Worthington High School
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2008 - June 2013
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority January 2008 - April 2008
RJ Lee Group September 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Public Speaking, English, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Field Work, Data Management, Leadership, Training, Oral & Written..., Cpr Certified, First Aid, AED, Public Relations, GIS Mapping, Defensive Driving, Wildlife Biology, Laboratory, GIS, Aquatic Ecology
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service July 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture October 1999 - July 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 1989 - October 1999
University of Maryland, Agronomy Department August 1984 - June 1988
Skills
Science magazine..., Supervision of public..., Photography selection..., Printing and production., Related experience in..., Environmental Science, Research, Editing, Microsoft Office, Creative Writing, Community Development, Leadership, Fundraising, Public Policy, Publications, Management, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1978 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Science (M.S.), Agronomy, Turfgrass Management
Democratic Party of Virginia January 2014 - Present
Mcauliffe Inaugural Committee November 2013 - January 2014
Terry McAuliffe for Governor February 2013 - November 2013
Organizing for America August 2012 - November 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2012 - September 2012
U.S. Department of Commerce February 2012 - August 2012
United States Senate January 2010 - May 2010
Terry McAuliffe for Governor January 2009 - January 2009
Skills
Research, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Politics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Relations, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Political Science
Education
The Catholic University of America 2008 — 2012
B.A., International Relations, Environmental Studies, Philosophy
University of St. Andrews 2011 — 2011
International Relations
Gonzaga College High School 2004 — 2008
Xanadu Publlshing November 2004 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 1966 - November 2004
Skills
Myriad!, Published Author, Editing, Publications, Research, Storytelling
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1974 — 1978
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Genetics and Biometrics
University of Maryland College Park 1968 — 1972
Master's Degree, Genetics and Plant Pathology
University of Maryland College Park 1961 — 1966
Bachelor's Degree, Plant Ecology and Resource Development
Science/Environment Associates 2014 - Present
Science/Environment Associates 2013 - 2014
Science/Environment Associates 2011 - 2014
Gordley Associates 2002 - 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1993 - 1999
Science/Environment Associates 1992 - 1992
Science/Environment Associates 1992 - 1992
Science/Environment Associates 1990 - 1992
U.S. Department of State 1989 - 1991
NM Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources 1986 - 1989
Skills
Project Management, Proposal Writing, Agriculture, Management Consulting, Program Management, Sustainability, Analysis, Science, Technical Writing, Environmental Science, Budgets
Education
NMIMT
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geochemistry
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign June 2013 - May 2014
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology September 2012 - May 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2012 - May 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign September 2011 - May 2014
Carle Foundation Hospital January 2012 - May 2013
Shanxi No.1 Medical Hospital June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Matlab, SPSS, HTML, Web Design, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Chinese, Korean, R
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Industrial Technology/Technician
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology and Minor in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Catholic Relief Services 2004 - Present
Communications Consultant 1983 - 2004
Pikes Peak Community College, CompUSA 1996 - 2001
Governor's Office for Children/Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program 1991 - 1995
RM&D Associates 1981 - 1982
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1979 - 1981
Skills
Strategic Communications, Project Management, Writing, Editing, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Publication Development, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Content Marketing, Copywriting, Global Brand Development, Direct Mail, Press Releases, Editorial, Marketing, Event Management, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Program Management, Publications
Education
University of Virginia
Non-Profit Management Certification Program
Towson University
Masters Program, Professional Writing, Editing, Design
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Economics
The Compass August 2012 - May 2014
SUNY Oswego Graduate Studies September 2012 - September 2013
SUNY Oswego Residence Life & Housing August 2011 - May 2013
Academic Study Associates June 2012 - August 2012
Summit Entertainment June 2011 - August 2011
SUNY Oswego August 2008 - May 2011
T.F. Chen Cultural Center June 2010 - August 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Event Planning, Events Coordination, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Social Media, Editing, Photoshop, InDesign, Management, Advertising, Graphic Design, Microsoft Word
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Graphic Design
State University of New York College at Oswego 2007 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Graphic Design
US Navy September 2014 - Present
US Department of the Navy November 2009 - September 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2006 - November 2009
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2003 - April 2006
Fordham Brewing Company October 2001 - December 2002
Skills
Writing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Web Project Management, Web Content Management, Web Content Creation, Event Management, Event Marketing Strategy, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Community Outreach, Long Distance Running, Project Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Media Relations, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Photography, Crisis Communications
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1996 — 2001
BS, Agriculture & Resource Economics - Business
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2015 - August 2015
Federal Communications Commission January 2014 - January 2015
U.S. Department of Education October 2013 - January 2014
National Security Agency May 2010 - August 2012
U.S. Army March 2009 - August 2012
Expedia.com January 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Ethical Hacking, Cyber, Strategic Intelligence, Solution Engineering, Data Analysis
Education
Colorado Technical University 2013 — 2016
Master's Degree, M.S. Cyber Security
Anne Arundel College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Programming Analysis & Information Systems
Center for Information Dominance 2009 — 2010
U.S. Navy Certified Credential, Cryptology & Cyberwarfare
The University of Texas at Dallas 2002 — 2008
Bachelors, Art & Computer Science
National Association of Farm Broadcasting June 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 1974 - October 2009
Skills
Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Editing, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Public Policy, Government, Crisis Management, Message Development, Internal Communications, Policy Analysis, Publicity
Education
Texas A&M University 1970 — 1973
Master of Science (MS), Educational Public Relations
Self Employed Property Rental July 2000 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1987 - November 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Account Management, Condos, Vacation Homes, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Property, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Marketing, Budgets, Leadership, Team Building, Project Planning
Education
Central Missouri State University 1968 — 1969
Business Administration and Management, General
Bartlett Nuclear ( Duke Power) April 2010 - Present
URS Corp. (Global Energy Services) September 2011 - November 2011
Pajarito Scientific Corporation 2010 - 2011
Bartlett Nuclear October 2008 - March 2010
Pacific Gas and Electric Company January 2009 - March 2009
Western Woodworks February 2008 - July 2008
Pure Wood Unfinished Furniture July 2003 - August 2007
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Rigging & Lifting..., Radiological Survey..., Forklift Operator, Cpr Certified, Nuclear, Supervisory Skills, Instrumentation, Customer Service, Word, Team Building, 40 Hour Hazwopper, Managment, Training
Education
Thomas Edison State College 2012 — 2014
Bach. Radiation Protection
Arizona Department of Economic Security July 2012 - Present
Army Sustainment Command (ASC) January 2012 - July 2012
Honeywell/HTSI-Army August 2010 - January 2012
US Department of Treasury September 2009 - April 2010
Veterans Affairs Medical Center May 2009 - September 2009
US Department of Agriculture January 2009 - June 2009
US Department of Commerce; Census Bureau May 2008 - August 2008
Colegio Puertorriqueño de Niñas April 2007 - September 2007
United States Postal Service August 2003 - December 2006
Skills
BMC Remedy, Adobe Creative Suite, System Administration, Technical Training, Network Security, IT Governance, Military Operations, Training & Development, Citrix, VMware ESX, PKI, Information Assurance, SharePoint, Patch Management, Active Directory, Compliance, Information Security..., CAC, Nessus, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Video Conferencing, Security+, Network +, Physical Network..., DOD8570 IA-T1, IA-T2,..., VoIP, Fiber Optics, Project Implementation, Bilingual, Team Management, Blackberry Enterprise..., Cat5, Microsoft Office 2007, DIACAP, Smart Cards, Remote Access, Tactical Local Area..., Budgeting, Public Speaking, Presentation Development, Windows Server, Budgets, CompTIA, OS X, Computer Hardware, Security
Education
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Guayama 2009 — 2012
Masters of Science, Computer & Network Security
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon 2004 — 2008
Bachelors of Science, Computer, Network Installation, Administration & Repair
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1994 - Present
Skills
Executive Management, International Trade, International Business, Strategic Planning, Budget Management, Cross-functional Team..., Public-private..., Communication, Budget Process, Public Policy, Management, Economic Development, Leadership, NAFTA, Policy Analysis, Government, International Relations, Policy, International..., Legislative Relations, Program Management, Nonprofits, Research, Economics, Export, Agriculture, Politics, Program Evaluation, Grants, Capacity Building, Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
Texas A&M University 1992 — 1994
MA, Economics
Texas A&M University 1987 — 1989
BBA, Marketing
Midwestern Governors Association March 2008 - Present
National Association of Attorneys General June 2007 - March 2008
United States Senate February 2006 - June 2007
U.S. Department of Agriculture May 2004 - February 2006
U.S. Department of Education June 2003 - June 2004
U.S. Supreme Court September 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Government, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Policy, Coalitions, Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Economic Development, Legislative Affairs, Program Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Nonprofits
Education
The George Washington University 2005 — 2006
Masters
The George Washington University 2001 — 2004
B.A.
Cedarburg High School 1997 — 2001
High School Diploma
ConocoPhillips April 2013 - Present
Congressman Raúl Labrador March 2011 - April 2013
U.S. Senate September 2008 - April 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2007 - September 2008
Education
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Agricultural Economics
USDA, APHIS February 2004 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2004 - Present
USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 2004 - Present
Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Message Development, Internal Communications, Spokesperson, Communications Planning, Crisis Management, Public Policy, Journalism, Corporate Communications, Policy, Government, Community Outreach, Reputation Management, Nonprofits, Politics, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Publications, Editing
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1986 — 1989
BS, Journalism
USDA-NRCS April 2011 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 2004 - April 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 2002 - February 2004
MIT Sea Grant Program June 2002 - August 2002
U.S. Department of the Interior June 2000 - August 2002
University of Maryland June 1997 - August 1998
Skills
Conservation planning, Ecology, Conservation Issues, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Science, Wetlands, Water Quality, Natural Resources, Grant Writing, Environmental Policy, Sustainability, Landscape Ecology, Plant Ecology, Botany, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource..., Public Policy, GIS, Grants, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1997 — 2000
M.S., Ecology (Marine-Estuarine Environmental Sciences)
The University of Chicago 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention August 1999 - Present
CVS Pharmacy 2000 - March 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 1990 - July 1999
US Navy 1971 - 1995
Skills
Veterans, Grants, Management, Research, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, Policy, Program Management, Training, Fundraising, Leadership, Government, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Time Management, Healthcare, Data Analysis, Public Health, Transportation
Education
University of Maryland at Kadena AB
University of South Carolina-Columbia
BS, International Business
360° Public Affairs March 2015 - Present
Cantadora Communications 2014 - October 2014
North American Millers' Association April 2010 - January 2013
Farmer Mac June 2005 - April 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2001 - 2005
ConAgra Foods 1986 - 2001
Skills
Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Legislative Relations, Media Relations, Public Policy, Public Relations, Spokesperson, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Non-profits, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Crisis Management, Public Speaking, Message Development, Fundraising, Corporate Communications, Coalitions, Association Management, Crisis Communications, Policy, Politics, Government, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, International Relations, Economic Development, Political Communication, Political Consulting
Education
George Mason University School of Law 1981 — 1985
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
Federal Employees with Disabilities (FEDs) 2012 - Present
U.S. General Services Administration July 2001 - Present
U.S. Department of Transportation October 1995 - July 2001
United States Army 1984 - 1998
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 1992 - October 1995
Skills
Government, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Federal Government, Public Relations, Program Management, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Policy, Marketing Communications, Editing, Project Management, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Social Networking, Research, Event Management, Analysis, Corporate Communications, Team Building, Crisis Communications, Leadership Development, Public Policy, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Coaching, Management, Training, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Strategy, Speech Writing, Community Development, Grant Writing, Marketing, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Data Analysis, Project Planning, Government Contracting, International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Market Research, Newsletters, Workshop Facilitation, Program Development, Nonprofits
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
University of Maryland University College 1986 — 1987
No degree was earned at UMUC, but I became conversational in German., German Studies, A
civil servant July 1998 - Present
Federal Civil Serice 1984 - 1998
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1983 - 1984
U.S. Army Civilian 1982 - 1983
Computer Science Corporation 1981 - 1982
U.S. Navy Civilian 1979 - 1981
National Space Technology Laboratory 1977 - 1979
Blue Cross and Blue Shield May 1977 - October 1977
u.s. army February 1970 - February 1977
Skills
Golf, Tennis, Humor, Patience, optimism, Cooking
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1971 — 1974
Computer Science
Florida Junior College at Jacksonville 1967 — 1968
n/a, business
University of South Florida 1966 — 1967
none, Philosophy
cristobal hs 1966 1963 — 1966
Taylor & Associates May 2014 - Present
Volt January 2014 - March 2014
Stratford Elementary January 2013 - June 2013
St. Agnes Medical Center 2012 - 2012
St. Agnes Medical Center 2012 - 2012
West Park Elementary August 2010 - February 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 2010 - February 2011
National City Public Library June 2007 - May 2009
San Diego County Public Law Library 2008 - 2009
Skills
Research, Legal Research, Reference Services, Microsoft Office, Library, Collection Development, Library Instruction, Cataloging, Library Science, Libraries, Writing, Proofreading, Editing, Library Research, Library Management, Electronic Resources, Virtual Reference, Digital Libraries, Community Outreach, Interlibrary Loan
Education
University of Arizona 2004 — 2006
M.L.I.S., Library Science
University of San Diego 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS May 2014 - Present
EMMIS INTERNATIONAL November 2009 - May 2014
EMMIS INTERNATIONAL September 2002 - November 2009
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1999 - 2001
Heritage Media Corporation 1986 - 1998
Multimedia, Inc. 1982 - 1986
Skills
Telecommunications, New Business Development, Radio, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Change Management, New Media, Strategic Planning, Broadcast, Program Management, Account Management, Project Planning, Management, Sales Management, Media Relations, Mergers & Acquisitions, Multimedia, Team Building, Government, Product Marketing, Leadership, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Project Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service, Business Planning, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Sales, B2B, Television, Journalism, Start-ups, Social Media, Team Leadership, Digital Media, Negotiation, Management Consulting, Product Development, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Journalism, Radio Advertising, Public Relations, Radio Producing, Social Networking, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
B.J., Journalism
PNC October 2014 - Present
PNC September 2012 - October 2014
PNC August 2010 - October 2012
Software Engineering Institute September 2008 - September 2010
Software Engineering Institute November 2006 - September 2008
Corporate Executive Board April 2005 - August 2006
US Department of Agriculture 2002 - 2004
Skills
Project Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Research, Data Analysis, Strategy, Analysis, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Marketing, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Governance, ITIL, PMO, Management Consulting, Business Analysis
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business 2007 — 2010
MBA, General Management
American University School of International Service 2002 — 2004
MA, International Politics (Security and Conflict Resolution)
Beloit College 1998 — 2002
BA, International Relations and Affairs
National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) November 2008 - Present
Water Environment Federation November 2004 - October 2008
Rapoza Associates March 2001 - October 2004
U.S. Department of Agriculture October 1999 - January 2001
President's Council on Sustainable Development -- White House 1996 - 1999
The Honorable Senator Joe Lieberman September 1995 - April 1996
Maine Commission on Gender, Justice & the Courts September 1994 - September 1995
York County Shelters, Inc / Maine Coalition for the Homeless June 1989 - August 1992
Michael Dukakis for President Campaign November 1987 - November 1988
Connecticut General Assembly, Speaker of the House June 1986 - November 1987
Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Nonprofits, Legislative Affairs, Government, Environmental Policy, Community Outreach, Environmental Law, Legal Research, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research, Sustainability, Sustainable Development
Education
University of Maine School of Law 1992 — 1995
JD, Law
Trinity College-Hartford 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Puerto Rico Trade and Exports Company January 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Entrepreneurship..., Leadership, High Level Of..., Public Speaking, Research, Teamwork, Federal Government, International Business..., Analysis, Energetic team player, Prezi, Microsoft Office, Business, Government, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Cultural Adaptation, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Adaptable to Changes, Spanish, Internships, Data Analysis, International Business, Social Networking, Statistics, Strategic Leadership, International Relations, Higher Education, Networking, Marketing, Public Policy, Youth Entrepreneurship, Policy, Organizational..., Nonprofits, Fundraising, Friendly Personality, Fresh Ideas, Foreign Exchange
Education
PhD Candidate in Entrepreneurial Business Development & Management 2010 — 2015
International Business
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San German 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Industrial Management
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management and Services
Long & Foster Companies January 2015 - Present
Keller Williams Realty Centre February 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of State 2010 - 2012
Beacon Associates, Inc. 2010 - 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2003 - 2009
US EPA 1995 - 2003
Skills
Real Estate, Million Dollar Listings, First Time Home Buyers, Seller Representation, Move Up Buyers, Buyer Representation, Investment Properties, Condos, Foreclosures, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Public Diplomacy, Public Policy
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 1997 — 1999
Master's Degree, Environmental Science & Policy
University of Arizona 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics & General Business
Communications Consultant 2010 - Present
Fitness Together of Capitol Hill February 2012 - March 2013
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2006 - 2010
US Trade Representative December 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Message Development, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Management, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Editing, Government, Marketing Communications, Journalism, Public Speaking, Internal Communications, Public Affairs, Social Media, Spokesperson, Speech Writing, Marketing, Communications Planning, Newsletters, Publicity, Web Content, Publications, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, AP Style, New Media, Storytelling, Politics, Newspapers, Blogging, Copywriting, Editorial, Communication Training, Community Development, Content Strategy, Press Conferences, Content Management, Publishing, Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Coalitions, International Relations, Proofreading, Legislative Relations, Corporate Social...
Education
The Ohio State University 1961 — 1965
BA, Journalism
US Government, Department of Health & Human Services, HRSA August 2014 - Present
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) July 2012 - August 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 2010 - July 2012
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) January 2007 - February 2010
U.S. Department of Energy 2010 - 2010
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) January 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Project Management, Policy, Public Relations, Government, Program Management, Change Management, Editing, Community Outreach, Non-profits
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
The Hebrew University 1997 — 1998
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign June 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 - June 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign March 2008 - June 2014
University of Illinois Extension May 1999 - February 2008
ITDS August 1997 - May 1999
JT&A, inc. and Terrene Institute October 1996 - June 1997
Agriculture Council of America June 1995 - August 1996
Illinois AgriNews October 1993 - February 1995
Illinois Pork Producers Association May 1992 - October 1993
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1990 - July 1991
Skills
Technical Writing, Press Releases, Public Relations, Editing, Social Media, Research, Public Speaking, Teaching Writing, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Grant Writing, Newsletters, Higher Education, Science, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Journalism, Blogging, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Creative Writing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2005
MS, Agricultural Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1985 — 1989
BS, Agricultural Communications
U.S. Department of State 2010 - 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 2006 - January 2009
U.S. Department of Defense February 2003 - February 2006
U.S. Department of Homeland Security March 2002 - February 2003
U.S. Department of Commerce February 2001 - February 2002
Skills
Leadership, Program Management, Strategy, Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Start-ups, DoD, Government, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Policy, National Security
Education
The George Washington University - School of Business 1990 — 1993
PRA Health Sciences January 2013 - Present
Morphotek, Inc. August 2012 - January 2013
Healthcare Businesswomen's Association December 2011 - August 2012
GlaxoSmithKline April 1996 - June 2011
University of Maryland School of Medicine January 1995 - March 1996
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences August 1992 - January 1995
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1991 - 1992
Skills
Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Project Management, Research, Oncology, Scientific Writing, Clinical Trials, Assay Development, Cross-functional Team..., Grant Writing, Contract Management, Life Sciences, Clinical Development, Grant Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Transcriptional..., Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, CRO, Biopharmaceuticals, GCP, R&D, Molecular Genetics, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, ICH-GCP, Clinical Operations
Education
University of Maryland College Park
PhD, Microbiology
Virginia Tech
BS, Microbiology
Project Management Institute February 2011 - Present
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. January 2007 - August 2008
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. January 2004 - January 2007
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1996 - January 2002
Skills
Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Association Management, Association Governance, Association Insurance, Not for Profit, Chapters, Community Development, Board Governance, Non-profit Board..., Strategic Planning, Program Management, Programme Governance, Management, Budgets, Leadership Development, Leadership, Team Building, Risk Management, Proposal Writing, Project Planning, Coaching, Project Portfolio..., Public Relations, Nonprofits, Business Planning, Government, Training, Marketing, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management
Education
University of Maryland University College 2008 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
Virginia State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business and Economics
Senior Associate Attorney at Cummings, King & MacDonald November 2001 - Present
Melick, Porter & Shea, April 2004 - December 2004
Superior Court of Massachusetts May 2000 - September 2000
Attorney General’s Office August 1999 - December 1999
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 1995 - August 1998
Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office September 1993 - July 1995
Skills
insurance defense, Civil Litigation, Premises Liability..., Litigation, Personal Injury..., Legal Discovery, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Liability, Legal Issues, Attorneys, Premises Liability..., motor vehicle accident..., legal analysis, insurance company...
Education
New England School Of Law 1998 — 2001
JD, Law
University of Cincinnati 1992 — 1993
Master of Science, Criminal Justice
University of Dayton 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Department of State June 2015 - August 2015
University of Texas - Pan American February 2015 - May 2015
UTPA August 2014 - May 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2014 - August 2014
Inter National Bank August 2013 - December 2013
Jones and Jones June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Interpersonal Skill, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Flexibility, Creative Problem Solving, Decisiveness, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Customer Experience, Multitasking Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Publisher, Spanish, Social Media, Teamwork, English, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Photoshop, Research
Education
The University of Texas-Pan American 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.90 GPA
Zabala Vineyards June 2015 - Present
Constellation Brands March 2006 - June 2015
Franciscan Vineyards, Inc. April 2003 - March 2006
Franciscan Vineyards, Inc. August 1999 - April 2003
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Management, Budgets, Crop Estimation, Project Management, Data Analysis, Environmental Compliance, Safety Compliance, Vineyard Mapping, Laboratory
Education
University of California, Davis 1996 — 1999
Master’s Degree, Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
University of California, Davis 1990 — 1995
Bachelor’s Degree, Botany/Plant Biology
Accenture April 2015 - Present
US Department of Agriculture August 2013 - January 2015
Constellation March 2013 - August 2013
Department of Veterans Affairs January 2012 - October 2012
The Charmer Sunbelt Group June 2011 - January 2012
SetFocus December 2010 - April 2011
Howard University Hospital March 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Business Intelligence, Databases, Analysis Services, SSIS, SSRS, ETL, T-SQL, MDX, Data Warehousing, Microsoft SQL Server, Database Design, OLAP, Business Intelligence..., SharePoint, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, Visio, Stored Procedures, Software Development, Data Modeling, Java, DB2, .NET, Dimensional Modeling
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2010 — 2012
Masters, Information Systems
Addis Ababa University 1999 — 2004
•Bachelor of Science, Information Systems
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 2000 - Present
U. S. Department of Agriculture 1994 - 2000
U. S. Department of Agriculture 1980 - 1994
Skills
Mediation, Employment Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Alternative Dispute..., Conflict Management, Policy, Dispute Resolution, Government, Public Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Policy Analysis, Courts, Conflict, Employment Coaching, Conciliation
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1970 — 1974
B.A., English, Speech Communication
North Hagerstown High School 1966 — 1970
North Potomac Junior High School 1963 — 1966
Surrey School 1958 — 1963
METHODS Investments August 2000 - Present
Mark G. Anderson Consultants September 2014 - June 2015
Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) September 2012 - September 2013
Suntiva Executive Consulting December 2011 - April 2012
U.S. Department of Energy November 1981 - December 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 1980 - November 1981
US Army Corps of Engineers June 1977 - March 1980
US Navy May 1976 - August 1976
State of Rhode Island June 1974 - September 1974
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Hospital April 1973 - July 1973
Skills
Program Management, Project Planning, Certified Project..., Facilities Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental..., Contract Management, Construction Management, Budget Preparation, Cost Management, Customer Interface, Safety Management, Quality Management, Financial Management, Technical Leadership, Regulatory Analysis, Economic Modeling, Wellness Coaching, Instructor-led Training, Active Top Secret..., Federal Projects, Federal Procurement, Federal Consulting, Engineering, Managerial Finance, Safety Management..., Budgets, Project Management, Resource Management, Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Policy, Procurement, Cross-functional Team..., Management Consulting, Quality Assurance, Management, Integration, Construction, Project Estimation, Leadership, Consulting, PMP, Project Portfolio..., Earned Value Management, Business Process..., Government Contracting, Risk Management, Proposal Writing, Government
Education
University of Rhode Island 1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1973 — 1975
Associates in Engineering Technology, Architectural Engineering Technology
Mount Pleasant High School 1969 — 1973
Diploma, College Prep
Give It A Think January 2015 - Present
Provident Partners April 2002 - Present
TIE Commerce September 2000 - April 2002
Fourth Shift September 1997 - September 2000
Robinson, Blake, and George January 1996 - September 1997
Minneapolis Grain Exchange March 1993 - January 1996
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission July 1991 - March 1993
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 1990 - July 1991
U.S. Department of Transportation February 1989 - September 1990
Republican National Committee October 1987 - January 1989
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Podcasting, New Media, Political Communication, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, SEO, Lead Generation, B2B Marketing, SEM, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Web Marketing, Content Marketing, B2B, Integrated Marketing, SaaS, Analyst Relations, Business Development, Strategic Communications, Press Releases
Education
University of Scranton 1977 — 1983
BA, Communications
Temple University 1980 — 1982
Communications
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2015 - Present
Hart Research Associates June 2013 - Present
Organizing for America May 2011 - November 2012
NBC Universal September 2010 - January 2011
The White House, Office of the Vice President June 2010 - August 2010
Air America Media February 2009 - January 2010
Working Families Party June 2009 - November 2009
Office of Senator Christopher J. Dodd June 2009 - August 2009
Green for New York - Mark Green for New York Public Advocate February 2009 - June 2009
The Huffington Post September 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Social Media, Blogging, Media Relations, Editing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, New Media, Research, Grassroots, Strategic Communications
Education
The George Washington University 2015 — 2017
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Federal Policy, Politics and Management
The New School 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Cherokee Creek Boys School April 2015 - Present
Lake Lanier Canopy Tours April 2014 - Present
Humanities Department Toccoa Falls College September 2013 - Present
Hot Breath Glass Studio August 2014 - April 2015
Camp Toknowhim May 2013 - July 2013
Lake Lanier Canopy Tours October 2011 - April 2013
Adventures In Missions June 2012 - July 2012
Trinity Woods Day Camp May 2010 - June 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Outdoor Recreation, Rock Climbing
Education
Toccoa Falls College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Outdoor Education, Senior
Independent Contractor May 2013 - Present
National Aeronautics and Space Administration August 2012 - May 2013
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2005 - August 2012
Council for Professional Recognition October 1999 - April 2005
National Association for the Education of Young Children September 1997 - October 1999
National Federation of Federal Employees November 1995 - November 1996
Skills
Creative Writing, Project Management, Events Coordination, Editing, Report Writing, Talking Points, Analyst Briefings, Presentation Design, Stakeholder Workshops, Liaison, Committees, Microsoft Office, Committed to..., Cross-functional Team..., Team-oriented, Self-management, Technical Writing, Research, Public Relations, Public Speaking
Education
Temple University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Temple University
BA, Psychology
Shell Trading October 2013 - Present
Amegy Bank January 2012 - October 2013
Amegy Bank June 2010 - January 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Sales, Real Estate, Direct Marketing, Information Technology, Financial Statement..., Financial Analysis, Access, Marketing, Financial Modeling, Credit, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Financial Risk, Credit Analysis, Analysis, Finance, Banking, Due Diligence, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) January 2015 - March 2015
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services December 2014 - December 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 2014 - November 2014
United States Court of Federal Claims May 2014 - August 2014
The Gulf Coast Center for Law and Policy December 2013 - January 2014
Machiavelli W. Chao, Inc., A Professional Law Corporation May 2011 - June 2013
Paul Merage School of Business, Center for Global Leadership October 2009 - May 2011
U.S. Department of Commerce June 2010 - August 2010
Merrill Lynch June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Leadership, Portfolio Management, Business Strategy, Financial Statement..., Tax Preparation, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, Mac, Program Management, Public Speaking, Strategy, Fundraising, Management, Research, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, PowerPoint, Business Development, Budgets, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government Contracting, Government Procurement
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2013 — 2016
J.D.
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business 2008 — 2012
B.A., Business Administration, Specialization: Accounting, Minor: Humanities and Law
USDA, AMS, FV Program, Specialty Crop Inspection Division November 2011 - Present
United States Department of Agriculture January 1999 - November 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture October 1989 - December 1999
Canterbury Retreat and Conference Center June 1988 - October 1989
Skills
Management, Food Safety, Government, Quality Auditing, Quality System, Agriculture, Leadership, Food Industry, Strategic Planning, Auditing, Quality Assurance, Policy, GMP, Food Science, HACCP, Food, Food Processing, Food Technology, Contractual Agreements, Product Specification
Education
University of Florida 1977 — 1981
B.S., Food Science and Human Nutrition
U.S. Department of State July 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of State January 2015 - July 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2014 - January 2015
Phacil, Inc 2014 - 2014
University of Virginia August 2005 - May 2013
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University 2011 - 2012
Skills
Critical Thinking, Written & Oral..., Writing, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Communication Skills, Editing, Qualitative Research, Research, Teaching, Statistics, Public Speaking, Scenario Analysis, Risk Assessment, Leadership, Project Management, Team Management, Program Management, Persuasive Presentations, Quantitative Research, Proposal Writing, Policy, Politics, Academic Writing, Grants, University Teaching, Management, Government Procurement, Proposal Generation, Government Proposals, Proposal Preparation, Government Contracting
Education
University of Virginia 2005 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Government
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main 2011 — 2012
Social Philosophy
University of South Florida 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation June 2015 - Present
United States Senate January 2014 - May 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2012 - January 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2011 - June 2012
University of North Dakota April 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Community Outreach, Politics, Economic Development, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Legislative Relations, Event Planning, Political Science, Leadership, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Research, Government, Political Campaigns, Community Development, Social Media, Grassroots Organizing, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Strategic Communications
Education
The George Washington University 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Public Policy Analysis
The University of North Dakota 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science and Public Administration
Fargo South High School
Governor Mike Pence May 2015 - Present
Koch Industries June 2014 - May 2015
U.S. Congressman Marlin Stutzman January 2013 - May 2014
Mike Pence for Indiana May 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence February 2003 - December 2012
Mike Pence for Indiana January 2011 - April 2012
House Republican Conference January 2009 - December 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2002 - February 2003
U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady 2000 - 2002
U.S. Congressman Rick Hill 2000 - 2000
Skills
Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Politics, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Campaigns, Community Development, Community Outreach, Congress, Editing, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership, Media Relations, Message Development, New Media, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Policy, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Spokesperson, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Coalitions, Political Consulting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1996
BS, Agriculture Communications
US Department of Agriculture June 1989 - Present
Education
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Agronomy
PwC September 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2011 - August 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers January 2012 - March 2012
Abbott May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Financial Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Account Management, Financial Audits, Federal Government, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable
Education
Texas A&M University 2008 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Accounting
Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Matz PC January 2003 - Present
Food Distrubistors International - Trade Association January 1986 - December 2002
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1981 - December 1985
State of Illinois January 1981 - January 1985
Education
United States Military Academy at West Point 1954 — 1957
BS
AgriBank, FCB July 2011 - Present
The Advocacy Group September 2009 - July 2011
Womble Carlyle 2009 - 2009
Foley & Lardner LLP 2007 - 2009
Arent Fox 2006 - 2007
Van Scoyoc Associates 2001 - 2006
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1993 - 2000
U.S. Senate 1987 - 1993
Skills
Government Relations, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Politics, Government, Policy, Appropriations, Lobbying, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Environmental Policy, Administrative Law, Grassroots Organizing, Public Affairs, Legislative Affairs, Agriculture, Political Consulting, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Political Science, Political Communication, Foreign Policy, Political Campaigns, Economic Development, Speech Writing, International Trade, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Legislative Research, Federal Government, Energy Policy, Public Relations, International Relations, State Government, Governmental Affairs, Fundraising, Community Development
Education
Harvard Business School Executive Education 2015 — 2015
Agribusiness Seminar
Phillips University
B.S.
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Juris Doctor
Woodward High School
Capital Gardenkeepers LLC March 2014 - Present
George Washington University September 2010 - March 2015
National Arboretum (USNA) February 2015 - February 2015
Capital Gardenkeepers LLC 2014 - 2015
Capital Gardenkeepers LLC 2014 - 2015
University of the District of Columbia January 2014 - March 2014
United States Department of Agriculture August 2009 - January 2011
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2005 - July 2009
U.S. Customs and Border Protection April 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Garden Design, Garden, Landscaping, Sustainability, Site Plans, PowerPoint, Agriculture, Gardening, Microsoft Office, Government, Policy, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Ecology, Grant Writing, Conservation Issues, Teaching, Writing, Word, Garden Maintenance, Community Development, Environmental Awareness, Federal Government, Plants, Landscape Design, Public Policy, Program Development, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Environmental Policy, Grants, Nonprofits
Education
University of the District of Columbia 2013 — 2013
Master Gardener Certification
George Washington University 2010 — 2013
Masters, Landscape Design and Sustainable Landscapes
University of Maryland College Park 1979 — 1981
BS, Horticulture
SUNY Cobleskill 1977 — 1979
AAS, Floriculture
The Joint ...the chiropractic place April 2012 - Present
Turley Chiropractic Clinic1 January 1986 - May 2013
Turley Chiropractic Clinic January 1984 - January 1986
Turley Chiropractic Clinic May 1983 - January 1984
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 1977 - May 1979
Skills
Chiropractic, Nutrition, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Team Building, Coaching, Fitness, Small Business, Healthcare, Marketing, Public Speaking, Sales Management, Leadership, Personal Development, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Project Management, Social Media, Business Development, Team Leadership, Research, Project Planning, Social Networking, Program Management, Account Management, Budgets, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Sports Injuries, Public Relations, Pain Management, Low Back Pain, Back Pain, Neck Pain, Management, Wellness, Whiplash, Headaches, Myofascial Release, Sciatica, Orthotics, Rehabilitation, Migraine, Musculoskeletal, Nutritional Counseling, Chronic Pain
Education
Texas Chiropractic College 1979 — 1983
DC, Chiropractic
Texas A&M University 1970 — 1977
Agricultural Economics
VIP TV July 2009 - Present
New World Group Public Affairs LLC January 2009 - Present
U.S. Strategies Corporation January 2011 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives January 1995 - January 2009
Illlinois General Assembly January 1989 - December 1994
LaVern Weller & Sons Farm April 1985 - January 1989
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1980 - March 1985
Skills
Government, Business Development..., Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Economic Development, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Policy, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Politics, Fundraising, Public Relations, International Relations, International Trade, Organizational..., Research
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1979
B.S., Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 2015 - Present
PAN - Performance Assessment Network May 2014 - March 2015
U.S. Office of Personnel Management December 2008 - March 2014
Richards Bicycles April 2004 - December 2008
Notre Dame Club of Chicago May 2008 - August 2008
College Football Hall of Fame January 2008 - May 2008
Chicago Fire May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Management, Training, Government, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Consulting, Data Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning, MS Project, Access, Program Management, PMP, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Sales, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Security Clearance, Solution Selling, Marketing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Research, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Collaboration Solutions, Account Management, Communication Skills, Visio, HR Consulting, Leadership, Federal Government, Creative Solutions, Solution Implementation, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Active Top Secret..., Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Business Development, Business Strategy
Education
University of Notre Dame 2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology
St. Rita of Cascia High School 2000 — 2004
USAID July 2013 - Present
The World Bank August 2008 - June 2013
International Resources Group March 2008 - July 2008
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2007 - January 2008
World Bank October 2006 - March 2007
Development Alternatives Inc March 2005 - June 2006
Winrock International November 2004 - February 2005
World Bank February 1998 - November 2004
Army Corps of Engineers September 2002 - January 2003
World Agroforestry Centre May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Grants, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Partnerships, International..., Capacity Building, Sustainability, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Community Development, Rural Development, Africa, Economic Development, Corporate Social..., Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Forestry, Natural Resource..., Policy, Program Management, NGOs, Civil Society, Public Policy, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Strategy
Education
School of Forestry, Yale University 2001 — 2003
Masters, Forestry, Community Based Natural Resource Management
The Evergreen State College 1987 — 1991
B.S., Environmental Sciences
The Boeing Company August 2015 - Present
US Department of Agriculture May 2007 - August 2015
Schaller Anderson 2005 - 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Government, Operations Management
Education
American Public University System 2009 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Military Management and Program Acquisition
California Coast University 2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2015 - Present
Research Lab. 2012 - Present
Skills
Research, Environmental Science, Taxonomy of mollusks, Ecology of mollusks, Biogeography of mollusks, Museum Collections, Neotropical..., Physiology, Ecology, Aquaculture, Public Speaking, Environmental Education, Science, Conservation Issues, Editing, Data Analysis, Field Work, Teaching
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1982 — 1991
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biology (Zoology/Ecology)
Universidad del Valle (CO) 1976 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Zoology/Marine Biology
FDIC August 2010 - Present
Randstad HR Solutions August 2007 - August 2008
Southside Church of God in Christ 1983 - 1997
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 1987 - August 1992
Skills
Software Documentation, Human Resources, Business Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Analysis, Talent Management, Management, Insurance, Finance, Banking, Process Improvement, Project Management, Administrative..., Customer Service, Business Process..., Risk Management, Training, Leadership, Public Speaking, SDLC, Visio
Education
University of Phoenix 2005 — 2006
MBA, Business Administration
Edward Waters College 1997 — 2001
BA, Business Administration
The Trust for Public Land February 2015 - Present
The Nature Conservancy July 2013 - February 2015
The Nature Conservancy July 2009 - July 2013
The Nature Conservancy July 2005 - July 2009
The Nature Conservancy April 2003 - July 2005
The Nature Conservancy May 2001 - March 2003
The Nature Conservancy October 1998 - April 2001
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 1995 - October 1998
U.S. House of Representatives March 1989 - January 1995
Skills
Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Community Outreach, Government Relations, Media Relations, Public Policy, Government Affairs, Lobbying, Non-profits, Government, Corporate Social..., Marketing, Philanthropy, Message Development, Internal Communications, Sustainability, Board Development, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Community Development, Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Publications, Political Campaigns, Policy, Public Speaking, Strategy, Press Releases, Newsletters, Digital Strategy, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Politics, Grants, Leadership
Education
University of Kansas 1985 — 1989
BA, Journalism / Public Relations - Double major
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 2005 - Present
University Pride Publishing 2007 - 2012
Christian, Samson, Jones & Chisholm, PLLC 2003 - 2005
Corporation for National and Community Service 1999 - 2000
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Employment Law, Hearings, Trials
Education
The University of Montana School of Law 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor
University of Montana 1993 — 1998
Political Science
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2003 - Present
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP September 2000 - June 2003
Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz, & Gilday May 1998 - May 2000
Quinlan Publishing Co. June 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Civil Litigation, Government Procurement, Appropriations, Litigation, Administrative Law, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Legislative Relations, Public Policy
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor, Law
Tufts University 1990 — 1994
B.A., English
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 2011 - Present
United States Government Printing Office March 2008 - Present
Education
University of Maryland Eastern Shore 1995 — 1998
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2009 - Present
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1973 — 1977
USDA June 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2014 - 2015
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2014 - 2015
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2014 - 2015
U. S. Department of Agriculture August 2012 - June 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 2011 - August 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2009 - February 2011
Small Business Administration December 1998 - April 2009
U.S. Senate Computer Center October 1988 - November 1998
Skills
Federal Government, Data Center, Enterprise Architecture, Government Contracting, Leadership, Governance, Policy, NIST, Computer Security, Program Management, CISSP, ITIL, SDLC, Information Security, Security, FISMA, Architecture, Government, Information Assurance, Information Technology, Strategic Planning, IT Strategy, C&A, Information Security..., Enterprise Software, Security Clearance, DoD
Education
University of Maryland University College 2011 — 2012
Graduate, Cyber Security Policy
Strayer University (VA) 1980 — 1984
BS, Information Technology Managment
Strayer University (VA) 1980 — 1982
Associate of Arts (AA), Computer Science
National Institutes of Health March 2007 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2003 - March 2007
USDA February 1999 - June 2003
Skills
Government Relations, Public Policy, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Lobbying, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Publications, Government, Agricultural Policy, Policy Analysis, Marketing Communications, Speech Writing, Nonprofits, Health Communication, Newsletters, Internal Communications
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 2009 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication
University of Maryland College Park 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
General Dynamics Information Technology October 2006 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 2003 - October 2006
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance June 2002 - June 2003
CGE&Y 2001 - 2002
American Business Financial Services 2000 - 2000
TCS 1995 - 1998
Education
University of Mumbai 1991 — 1995
Bachelor Of Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering
Nestlé January 2014 - Present
Nestlé USA January 2004 - December 2013
Office of First Lady Laura Bush October 2002 - September 2008
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry February 2003 - January 2004
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2001 - 2003
Feld Entertainment, Inc January 1998 - August 2001
Office of Senator Chuck Hagel June 1995 - December 1997
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Coalitions, Politics, Public Affairs, Media Relations, Policy Analysis, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Policy, Government, Strategy, Congress, Leadership, Message Development, Management, Political Campaigns, Economic Development, Crisis Management, Political Consulting, International Relations, Federal Government, Nonprofits, Political Communication, Appropriations, Governmental Affairs, Campaigns, Speech Writing, Corporate Social..., Congressional Affairs, Community Development, Reputation Management, Coalition Development, Communication Training, Communications Planning, Community Outreach, Congressional..., Constituent Services, Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Grassroots Lobbying, Internal Communications, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Research, Political Science, Press Releases, Spokesperson
Education
The University of Kansas 1991 — 1995
BA, Political Science
US Forest Service September 2014 - Present
University System of Georgia June 2005 - September 2014
World Agroforestry Centre February 2010 - September 2013
University of Florida 2001 - 2006
US Department of Agriculture 2000 - 2001
University of Nebraska-Lincoln with USFS International Programs & NRCS 1996 - 2001
Winrock International 1993 - 1995
Peace Corps 1983 - 1986
Skills
Program Development, Resource Mobilization, Training & Facilitation, Grant Writing, Research, Community Outreach, Natural Resource..., Sustainability, Teaching, Higher Education, Non-profits, Agriculture, Capacity Building, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Nonprofits, Forestry, Environmental Education, Environmental Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Conservation Issues, Grants, Natural Resources, Biodiversity, Government, Ecology, Climate Change, Soil, Science, Program Management, International..., Field Work, Food Security, Proposal Writing, Watershed Management, Environmental Awareness
Education
The University of Georgia
PhD, Forest Soils and Biology; Forest Ecology
Western Washington University 1978 — 1982
MS, Plant Ecology
Agnes Scott College 1974 — 1978
BA, Biology, Chemistry
International Center of the Capital Region 2011 - Present
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants 2009 - Present
U.S. Energy Association October 2001 - Present
Orphan Sponsorship International 2000 - Present
The QED Group, LLC 2001 - 2001
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1996 - 2000
The New York Botanical Garden 1999 - 1999
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Economic Development, Government, Proposal Writing, Policy, International..., Program Management, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Capacity Building, Fundraising, Grants, Research, Budgets, Government Relations, Contract Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Energy Policy, Public Relations, Renewable Energy, Energy, Community Outreach
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1998 — 2000
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Nonprofit management
The College of Wooster 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, General
U.S. Department of Agriculture December 2007 - Present
U.S. Attorney's Office March 2014 - August 2014
DC Superior Court September 2006 - September 2007
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2003 — 2006
The University of Georgia 1999 — 2003
B.S., Political Science
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2005 - Present
Crystal Palace Football Club May 2003 - August 2003
Education
University of Louisville 1999 — 2003
Christian Academy of Louisville 1987 — 1999
U.S. Government Accountability Office February 2008 - Present
U.S. Department of Labor February 2000 - February 2008
Hands on DC 2002 - 2004
IAMAW September 1999 - February 2000
U.S. Department of Agriculture May 1998 - May 1999
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Westlaw, Employment..., Policy Analysis, Appropriations, Fiscal Policy, Public Policy
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctorate of Jurisprudence (J.D.), Law
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
U.S. Grains Council 2010 - Present
Bell Bioenergy, Inc. January 2009 - December 2009
US Department of Agriculture March 2003 - January 2009
Lesher and Russell, Inc. June 2001 - January 2003
Agricultural Retailers Association January 1994 - June 2001
International Dairy Foods Association January 1990 - 1993
National Cheese Institute/American Butter Institute 1988 - 1993
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1985 - 1988
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1983 - 1985
U.S. House Committee on Agriculture 1981 - 1983
Skills
International Trade, Agriculture, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Agribusiness, Policy, Government, Strategic Planning, International..., Strategic Communications, Legislative Relations, Economics, Public Relations, Media Relations, Public Speaking, International Relations, Non-profits, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Commodity, Risk Management, Analysis, Economic Development, Strategy, Management, Grassroots Organizing, Research, Federal Government, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Program Management, Speech Writing, Politics, Coalitions, Foreign Policy, Legislation, Budgets, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Trading, Public Affairs, Community Development
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1968 — 1974
B.S.; M.S., Agricultural Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture November 2008 - Present
Booz Allen Hamilton June 2006 - November 2008
Department of Health and Human Services February 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Political Science, Government, Public Policy, DoD, Analysis, Program Development, Data Analysis, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Risk Management, International Relations, International..., Leadership, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Federal Government, Diplomacy, Nonprofits, National Security, Defense, Politics, Public Relations, Policy, Grants, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Proposal Writing, Research, Environmental Policy
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law 1998 — 2001
JD, International law
University of Richmond 1994 — 1998
BA, International Studies; Russian; French
U.S. Representative John Carter (R-TX-31) June 2015 - Present
Self January 2009 - June 2015
The Five Star Institute August 2013 - December 2013
Office of Congressman Ed Whitfield January 2012 - January 2013
IBOPE Zogby September 2010 - December 2011
BNSF Railway 2009 - 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture December 2007 - January 2009
National Security Council, The White House April 2005 - May 2007
National Security Council, The White House October 2006 - February 2007
Dittus Communications 2007 - 2007
Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Spokesperson, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Communications Strategy, Message Development, Event Planning, Politics, Public Speaking, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Editing, Issues Management, Event Management, Government, Strategic Planning, International Relations, Issue Advocacy, Publicity, Policy, Public Affairs, Market Research, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Foreign Policy, Strategy, Community Outreach, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Messaging, Legislation, Community Development, Communications Planning, National Security, Foreign Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Reputation Management, Political Science
Education
University of North Texas 1995 — 1997
BA, Journalism
Texas Tech University 1989 — 1991
Mass Communications
Credit Suisse 2001 - Present
West Windsor-Plainsboro School District 2000 - 2001
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) 1999 - 2000
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1996 - 1999
Education
The University of North Dakota 1995 — 1996
Business Administration
Community College of the Air Force 1980 — 1984
Law Enforcement
Ossining High School 1976 — 1980
Business/Accounting
International Monetary Fund May 2001 - Present
International Monetary Fund 1992 - 2001
U.S. International Trade Commission August 1989 - May 1992
U.S. Department of Agriculture October 1988 - July 1989
Skills
International Economics, Monetary Policy, Macroeconomics, Economics, Economic Modeling, Policy Analysis, Economic Policy, Research, Econometrics
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1983 — 1988
Ph.D, International Economics, International Trade
Millersville University of Pennsylvania 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Magna Cum Laude
Lancaster Catholic High School 1975 — 1979
Rockspring Resource Solutions January 2011 - Present
National Association of Conservation Districts February 2010 - December 2010
Public Lands Council September 2002 - January 2010
Klamath Water Users Association 2003 - 2006
The Nature Conservancy August 1998 - August 2002
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1990 - 1998
Skills
Agriculture, Public Policy, Non-profits, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Policy, Strategic Planning, Environmental Policy, Politics, Government, Conservation Issues, Environmental Awareness, Grants, Public Affairs
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1983 — 1986
JD, law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1977 — 1982
BA, Scandinavian Studies/Political Science
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2009 - Present
University of Maryland 1997 - 2008
S-O-S Services, Inc. 1989 - 1997
Skills
Experienced Technical..., Professional Career..., Resume Writer:, Organizational Change, Recruiting, Change Management, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Employee Benefits, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Management, Workforce Planning, Interviews, Payroll, Resume Writing, Public Speaking, Benefits Administration, Temporary Placement, Hiring
Education
University of Maryland University College 2000 — 2010
B.S., Human Resource Management/Communications
High Point High School
USDA Risk Management Agency June 2012 - Present
USDA Risk Management Agency April 2011 - June 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2008 - April 2011
Skills
Access, Analysis, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Community Outreach, Contract Negotiation, Courts, Criminal Law, Economic Development, Employment Law, Government, Leadership, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mediation, Nonprofits, Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Program Management, Project Management, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Research, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Training, Trial Practice
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville 2007 — 2008
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Agricultural Law
Wayne State University Law School 2004 — 2007
JD
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs October 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture December 2011 - October 2013
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2007 - December 2011
USDA 1988 - 1990
USDA 1988 - 1990
Education
University of Maryland University College 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's, management
Congressional Research Service November 2008 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2005 - November 2008
Texas Cooperative Extension September 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Conservation Issues, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Politics, Policy Analysis, Government
Education
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2005
MS, Public Service and Administration
Texas A&M University 1999 — 2003
BS, Agribusiness
Cargill March 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture May 2007 - January 2009
US Department of Agriculture October 2006 - May 2007
Committee on Education and the Workforce 2001 - 2006
American Dietetic Association 2000 - 2001
Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Tufts University 1999 - 2000
Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences 1998 - 1998
Council for Responsible Nutrition 1994 - 1996
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations
Education
Tufts University 1997 — 1999
M.S., U.S. Nutrition Policy, Epidemiology
Tulane University 1990 — 1994
B.A., Political Science, Communication
U.S. Senate March 2009 - Present
U.S. Senate November 1994 - March 2009
N.C. General Assembly February 1994 - June 1994
Patton Boggs LLP March 1988 - December 1991
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1982 - 1987
Skills
Legislative Relations, Politics, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Government, Public Policy, Legislation, Constituent Services, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Appropriations, Legislative Research, Legislative Affairs, Coalitions, Political Science, Political Consulting, Policy Analysis, State Government, Political Communication, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Governmental Affairs
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1977 — 1981
BS, Human Environmental Sciences - Consumer Services
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1987 - Present
Skills
Biotechnology, Science, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, HPLC, Chemistry, Microbiology, Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, PCR, Spectroscopy, UV/Vis, R&D
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1987
Ph.D., Plant Cell Biology
University of Iowa 1980 — 1982
M.S., Botany
University of Louisville
B.S., Biology
Florida International University August 2012 - Present
Program for the Analysis and Resolution of Conflict August 2007 - July 2012
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2006 - 2007
Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs 2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
The University of Georgia 2005 — 2007
MPA
Dolich Productions 1975 - Present
Stanford University 2011 - 2012
Stanford University 2010 - 2011
Collective Roots 2009 - 2010
Memphis Farmers Market 2005 - 2008
HiP Publishing Group 1990 - 2000
various Bay Area companies 1980 - 1995
National Institutes of Health 1980 - 1981
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1977 - 1980
Consumer Product Safety Commission 1975 - 1977
Skills
Fundraising, Business Strategy, Marketing, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Non-profit Board..., Blended Learning, Innovation, Resourceful
Education
Syracuse University
BS, education
Teachers College of Columbia University
MA, Educational Technology
Hewlett-Packard (HP)/Enterprise Services December 2010 - June 2014
SGIS (now Salient Federal Solutions) November 2009 - December 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture February 2006 - October 2009
U.S. Department of Agriculture/Food Safety March 1999 - January 2006
Skills
Program Management, National Security, Business Continuity..., Exercises, Preparedness, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Emergency Management, Government, Policy, Risk Assessment, Security, Strategic Planning, Homeland Security, Counterterrorism, Defense, Intelligence
Education
University of South Florida 1967 — 1969
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government, 3.2
US Dept. of Agriculture 2011 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1989 - 1992
U.S. Peace Corps 1986 - 1988
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Administrative..., PowerPoint, Office Management, Administration, Outlook, Budgets, Employee Relations, English, Human Resources, Project Planning, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Maryland University College 1998 — 2003
Masters in International Management, International Commerce
University of New Haven 1982 — 1986
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
University of Connecticut 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Trumbull High School 1973 — 1976
High School Diploma
ROF Editing January 2012 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 1977 - December 2011
Economic Research Service/USDA 1997 - 2007
Skills
Policy Analysis, Policy, Statistics, Data Analysis, Technical Writing, Economics, Agriculture, Editing
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1981 — 1983
MS, Agricultural Economics
St Mary's Episcopal Church July 2010 - Present
BiPartisan Policy Center June 2010 - August 2010
Farm Journal December 2009 - July 2010
Growth Energy November 2009 - December 2009
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) December 2007 - January 2009
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 2001 - December 2007
The Farm Journal December 1996 - July 2001
Skills
Writing, Reporting, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Government, Editing, Agribusiness, Newsletters, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Policy, Public Speaking, Program Management, Agriculture, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Publications, Public Policy, Editorial, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Legislation, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Speech Writing, Politics, Public Affairs, Event Planning, Publishing, Analysis, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Public Relations
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1967 — 1971
BA, Philosophy, English
Texas Workforce Commission December 2014 - Present
Texas Department of Agriculture May 2006 - December 2014
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service January 1998 - June 2006
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 1987 - December 1997
U.S. Department of Agriculture October 1976 - July 1987
Skills
Project Management, Research, Agriculture, Data Analysis, Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Policy, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Policy Analysis, Government, Analysis, Politics, Sustainable Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Agricultural Research, Rural Development, Legislative Relations, Food Security, Legislation, Grant Writing, Value Chain Analysis, Vegetables
Education
Texas A&M University 1972 — 1976
B.S., Agricultural Economics
O'Mara & Associates 1996 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1992 - 1995
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1967 - 1995
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1990 - 1991
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1981 - 1990
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1977 - 1980
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1972 - 1976
Skills
Nonprofits, Government, International Relations, European Union, Trading, Agriculture, International Trade, Agribusiness, Policy, NAFTA, Policy Analysis, International..., Export, Research, Politics, Negotiation, Strategic Communications, Management, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Strategy, Economics, International Business, Public Policy, Public Relations, Economic Development, Economic Research
Education
University of Maryland College Park
BS, Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2015 - Present
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 2011 - 2015
Wake Forest University September 2007 - May 2011
University of Minnesota September 2001 - July 2007
Florida Atlantic University January 1998 - January 2001
Skills
Biology, Entomology, Ecology, Genetics, Scientific Writing, PCR, Research, Public Outreach, Agriculture, Laboratory, Experimental Design, Evolutionary Biology, Science, Environmental Science, Grant Writing, Environmental Awareness, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Conservation Issues, Data Collection, Publication Strategy
Education
University of MN 2001 — 2007
PhD, Entomology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2007
Ph.D., Entomology
FL Atlantic University 1998 — 2001
MSc, Environmental Science (influence of plant habitat on butterfly diversity)
University of the West Indies 1993 — 1997
BSc, Zoology
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2013 - Present
Arenal Fitness February 2010 - Present
Medstar Research/ Johns Hopkins University/ University of Maryland January 2011 - September 2013
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine 2008 - 2011
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 2006 - 2007
Skills
Public Health, Food, Menu Development, Food Service, Nutrition, Cooking, Nutrition Education
Education
Towson University 2011 — 2014
M.S. Health Science, Community Health and School Health
Johnson & Wales University 2002 — 2006
B.S. Culinary Nutrition
Archbishop Curley High School 1998 — 2002
Diploma
US Army Corps of Engineers June 2000 - Present
The Anson Record 2009 - 2013
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management 1999 - 2013
United States Army Corps of Engineers 2000 - 2005
US Army Corps of Engineers 2000 - 2005
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1997 - 2005
USACE 1971 - 2005
Skills
Environmental Policy, Environmental Awareness, Water Resources, Ecology, Policy, Water, Government, Conservation Issues, Environmental Science, Ecological Restoration, Leadership, Program Management, Watershed Management, Environmental Compliance, Project Planning, Proposal Writing, Sustainability, Natural Resources, Environmental Impact..., Climate Change, Army, Water Quality, GIS, Environmental Issues, Report Writing, Restoration, Environmental..., Environmental Consulting, Mitigation, Coastal, Policy Analysis, Field Work, Economic Development, NEPA, Sustainable Development, Project Management, Environmental..., Natural Resource..., ArcGIS, Wetlands, Public Policy, Federal Government, Emergency Management, Modeling, Endangered Species, CWA, Environmental, Top Secret, Event Planning, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1968 — 1971
Masters (+ABD), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1960 — 1963
BS, Theoretical Math
Ahrens Research, Rancher February 1977 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1970 - 1997
Skills
Research, Ecology, Statistics
Education
University of Arkansas 1969 — 1970
Master of Science (MS), Veterinary Entomology
Texas Tech University, BS in Entomology 1963 — 1968
Entomology
Fredericksburg, TX high school
Texas Tech University, BS degree and University of Arkansas MS degree
BS and MS degree, Entomology
Nancy Harvey Steorts & Associates 2000 - Present
Long & Foster Companies 2010 - Present
Nancy Harvey Steorts International 1990 - Present
Dallas Citizens Council 1986 - 1990
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 1981 - 1985
The White House 1980 - 1981
Procter & Gamble 1979 - 1979
Glass Packaging Institute 1978 - 1978
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1973 - 1977
Skills
Program Management, Strategic Planning, Policy, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Editing, Government, Public Relations, Team Building, Coaching, Research, Management, Project Management, Proposal Writing, Organizational..., International Relations, Public Policy, Leadership, Fundraising, Real Estate, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Seniors, Contract Negotiation, Event Planning, Marketing, Negotiation, Small Business, Politics, Leadership Development, Social Networking, Training, Marketing Strategy, Buyer Representation
Education
Syrause University 2015 — 2019
Retailing and Fashion Merchandising., Retail Management
Syracuse University
The Estell Group February 2015 - Present
Polsinelli June 2009 - December 2013
U.S. House of Representatives October 2005 - June 2009
U.S. House of Representatives 2002 - 2004
U.S. House of Representatives 2001 - 2003
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1999 - 2001
U.S. House of Representatives 1988 - 1999
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Political Communication, Research, Management, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Arts (M.A.), Urban Affairs
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Home Development AssistantCatholic CharitiesFebruary 2007 - August 2014
Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture-Future Harvest 2006 - 2007
U.S. Department of Agriculture November 1998 - January 2006
East Central University September 1994 - May 1996
Center for Rural Affairs September 1983 - May 1984
Skills
Annual Giving, Research, Chemistry, Grants, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Community Outreach, Program Development, Board Development, Event Planning, Public Policy
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1985 — 1989
Master of Science, Agronomy-Soil Chemistry
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1983 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Geography, Chemistry, Biology
Washington Hospital Center May 2007 - Present
Ambit Energy September 2012 - February 2013
Friends & Company November 1988 - November 1990
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1970 - October 1988
Skills
Customer Service, Data Entry, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Leadership, Inventory Management, Cpr Certified, Healthcare, Team Building
Education
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Graduate School 1974 — 1978
Business Courses
University of Maryland College Park 1970 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
Theodor Roosevelt High School, Univ. of MD-College Park
Business Administration and Management, General
SNAP Inc March 2009 - Present
DC Government November 2014 - Present
Prince George's County, Maryland April 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 2011 - Present
Maryland State Retirement and Pension System March 2009 - December 2010
ZSL Inc October 2008 - March 2009
PowerOneData International November 2005 - October 2008
FCS Ltd. March 1996 - November 2000
TAW & Co June 1993 - February 1996
Skills
.NET, ASP.NET, C# 4.0, JavaScript, jQuery, jQuery UI, css3, MVC 2/3, MVC Architecture, ASP.NET MVC, ado.net, LINQ, HTML 5, Microsoft Certified..., ITIL v3 Foundations..., Sybase Adaptive Server, Sybase SQL Anywhere, SQL 2008/2005/2000, UML, SSRS, SSIS, Crystal Reports 10.0, WCF Services, REST, TFS, ADO.NET, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, Web Services, SDLC, Entity Framework
Education
University of Madras 1990 — 1993
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Software Engineering
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 1997 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Accounting
Education
Wilberforce University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Maryland University College
Master's degree, Finance, General
University of Texas at San Antonio September 2009 - Present
Cicero Management Consulting January 2008 - September 2009
U.S. Department of Homeland Security September 2006 - January 2008
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2005 - September 2006
Rural Development December 2001 - August 2005
The Community Development Loan Fund, Inc June 1994 - December 2001
The Money Store Investment Corporation June 1992 - May 1994
University of Texas at SA, Institute for Economic Development Small Business Development Center June 1990 - May 1992
First Gibraltar Bank F.S.B January 1984 - May 1990
Skills
Public Relations, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Fundraising, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Small Business, Federal Government, Legislative Relations, Community and Economic..., Oil & Gas Industry, Disaster Preparedness..., Municipal Services, Banking, Nonprofits, Leadership, Community Development, Program Management, Policy, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Market Research, Business Planning, Government, Economic Development, Budgets, Management Consulting, Grants, Training, Economics, Research, Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Executive Management, Leadership Development, Proposal Writing, Investments, Managerial Finance, Organizational..., Real Estate, Policy Analysis, Portfolio Management, Strategic Communications, Start-ups
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 1993 - Present
USDA January 1991 - September 1993
Skills
Banking, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Government
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1986 — 1990
BS, Agricultural and Resource Economics (Agribusiness)
US Senator Mike Johanns January 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture August 2006 - January 2009
State of Nebraska March 2004 - August 2006
State of Nebraska October 1999 - March 2004
Region III Behavioral Health Services October 1998 - October 1999
Region III Behavioral Health Services October 1994 - October 1998
Skills
Policy, Government, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Legislation, Program Management, Emergency Management, Leadership, Program Development, Nonprofits, Enforcement, Public Relations, Coalitions, Politics, Training, Strategic Planning, Social Services, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Grants, Grassroots Organizing, Community Development, Budgets, Grassroots
Education
University of Nebraska at Kearney 1989 — 1993
BS Social Work
U.S. Department of Agriculture April 2004 - Present
Buyers Gallery Real Estate 1998 - 2002
Mellor & Grissinger, PA January 1989 - September 1995
Skills
Data Entry, Government
Education
Manatee Community College 1987 — 1989
AS, Legal Assistant
Nelson County High School 1973 — 1975
BNA Inc. (formerly Bureau of National Affairs) September 2010 - December 2011
BNA Inc. August 1986 - September 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1975 - August 1986
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Writing, Proofreading, Public Relations, Public Policy, Research, Social Media, Community Outreach, Policy, Strategic Planning, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Press Releases
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 1972 — 1975
J.D.
Wesleyan University 1968 — 1972
B.A.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency March 1990 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1987 - 1988
Skills
Public Speaking, Environmental Policy, Research, Analysis, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Impact..., Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
University of Maryland College Park 1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Queen Anne
University of Maryland College Park
MS, Environmental Economics
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2002 - 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1998 - January 2002
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1980 - January 1998
Skills
Contract Management, Government Contracting, Contract Negotiation
Education
Stetson University
B.A
U.S. Department of Agriculture December 1990 - Present
IBM September 1967 - May 1975
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1967 — 1972
Master's degree, Accountant
Retired Fed November 2009 - Present
U.S. Department of Labor January 2007 - November 2009
U.S. Department of Justice December 2004 - January 2007
US Securities and Exchange Commission January 2002 - December 2004
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 1999 - January 2002
U.S. Census Bureau July 1996 - September 1999
USPTO March 1998 - August 1998
U.S. Department of Labor March 1979 - July 1996
University of Massachusetts Amherst September 1978 - December 1978
Social Security Administration August 1975 - August 1977
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1977 — 1979
Master of Science of Business Administration, Personnel and Industrial Relations
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management
USDA November 2013 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture May 2004 - April 2013
Skills
Web Content Management, Project Management, Program Management, Content Management, Data Analysis, Visio, Microsoft Office, Web Development, Research
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1989 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
University of Maryland College Park 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), French Language and Literature
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1977 - November 2010
Education
The George Washington University 1973 — 1975
Master of Science (M.S.), Urban Environmental Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Virginia Military Institute 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
US Department of Agriculture January 1966 - December 1999
U.S. Department of Agriculture January 1962 - January 1999
Skills
Agriculture, Research
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1956 — 1959
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Entomology and Plant Pathology
U.S. Department of Agriculture March 2015 - Present
U.S. Customs and Border Protection October 2009 - March 2015
Council on Environmental Quality January 2011 - July 2011
Department of Homeland Security September 2010 - November 2010
NewMarket Corporation January 2009 - May 2009
Office of the Secretary of Natural Resources August 2008 - December 2008
Department of Justice: Environmental Enforcement/Defense Sections May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Environmental Policy, NEPA, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Planning, Wetlands, Natural Resource..., CERCLA, Environmental Issues, Environmental Science, Environmental..., Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness, Sustainability, Environmental Law, Government, Policy Analysis
Education
University of Richmond School of Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vermont Law School 2006 — 2009
MSEL
Trinity University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology and Political Science
Fiddler Group Enterprises, LLC 2012 - Present
Maryland Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene 1993 - Present
Maryland Dept. of Public Safety & Correctional Services 1992 - 1993
Maryland Dept. of Economic & Employment Development 1983 - 1992
U.S. Department of Agriculture 1978 - 1980
Skills
Auditing, Accounting, Management, Account Reconciliation
Education
University of Maryland College Park
City of Williston August 2013 - Present
Ho-Chunk Nation 2012 - 2012
U.S. Agency for International Development 2011 - 2011
State of Montana Department of Commerce 2010 - 2010
U.S. Department of Agriculture 2010 - 2010
Education
The University of Montana 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting
TISTA Science and Technology Corporation October 2014 - Present
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) September 2013 - May 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture May 2013 - September 2013
Skills
Remote Sensing, Geographic Information..., GIS, Geospatial Intelligence, Cartography, ArcGIS, Data Analysis, Research, Qualitative Research, Geography, Statistics, Microsoft Office, Spatial Analysis, Python, ArcMap, ESRI, Analysis, HTML, Java, JavaScript, C++, SQL, Database Administration
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Geospatial Information Sciences
University of Maryland College Park 2010 — 2014
Geographical Sciences - GIS, Geographic Information Science and Cartography
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1990 - Present
Education
Texas State University 1985 — 1989
BS Agriculture, Agricultural Business
U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service May 2011 - Present
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2008 - May 2011
University of Oregon September 2006 - May 2008
University of Oregon June 2007 - December 2007
Education
The Johns Hopkins University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Applied Economics
University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Finance
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business 2003 — 2006
BA, Finance
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program June 2014 - July 2014
U.S. Department of Agriculture September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
ChemDraw, Communication, Organization Skills
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
U.S. Department of Agriculture November 1996 - Present
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy, Economic Development, Government, market development and...
Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
U.S. Department of Agriculture June 1990 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Photoshop
Education
Texas State University 1985 — 1989
BS in Agri-business, Agricultural Business and Management
American Diabetes Association February 2003 - Present
Government Affairs Consultant November 2000 - June 2001
The White House October 1998 - October 2000
U.S. Department of Energy August 1997 - May 1998
U.S. Department of Agriculture December 1996 - July 1997
1996 Clinton/Gore Campaign August 1996 - November 1996
U.S. Department of Agriculture November 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Government
Education
University of Texas Law School
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Texas Tech University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology
The Dow Chemical Company December 1999 - Present
Intermedics, Inc. February 1993 - December 1999
Monical & Rea July 1991 - February 1993
Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) January 1989 - July 1991
U.S. Department of Agriculture July 1988 - January 1989
Skills
Operate Forklift and..., Operate Drum Dumper, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Knowledge of Lab Owner..., Ensure Raw Materials..., Ability to write work..., Ability to handle...
Education
Texas State University 1979 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Agriculture (Animal Science)