Valent Biosciences
Industry: Commercial company
DescriptionFounded: 1999 Parent organization: Valent U.S.A. LLC Subsidiaries: Pace International, LLC, Mycorrhizal Applications
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Valent Biosciences Employees
Technical Products Consultants, LLC April 2014 - Present
Ken Vercher September 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences June 2001 - September 2013
Aventis January 1999 - May 2001
Penick Bio - Roussel Bio - Roussel UCLAF - AgrEvo May 1987 - May 1999
Van Waters & Rogers July 1984 - May 1987
Thompson Hayward Chemical Co. July 1969 - June 1984
Skills
Product Development, Strategic Planning, Agriculture, New Business Development, Sales Operations, B2B, Market Development, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Pest Control, Management, Forecasting, Key Account Management, Competitive Analysis, Sales, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Strategy, Logistics, Manufacturing, Negotiation, Product Marketing, Product Launch
Education
Northwestern State University 1965 — 1969
Bachelor of Science, Business
Ingleside Retirement Communities March 2015 - Present
MyEyeDr. April 2013 - March 2014
BIC Graphic USA August 2010 - April 2013
Midas International April 2001 - August 2010
Valent BioSciences November 1999 - April 2001
Abbott Laboratories October 1994 - November 1999
Abbott Laboratories May 1993 - October 1994
Abbott Laboratories June 1991 - May 1993
KPMG July 1986 - June 1991
Skills
Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Financial Accounting, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Budgets, Finance, Leadership, Variance Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Strategy, Internal Audit
Education
Northern Illinois University 1982 — 1986
BS, Accounting
Safety-Kleen March 2014 - Present
Safety-Kleen March 2011 - March 2014
Valent BioSciences February 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Chromatography, Lifesciences, Chemistry, Hazardous Waste..., RCRA, HPLC, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Laboratory, Organic Chemistry, Waste, GLP, Recycling, GC-MS, Validation, Life Sciences
Education
Carthage College 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Chemistry, Physics, Entrepreneurial Studies in the Natural Sciences
Kent State University August 2012 - Present
Valent BioSciences March 2011 - August 2012
Iowa State University August 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Molecular Microbiology, Bacterial Culturing, Gel Extraction, DNA quantification, Thermocycler, Streak Plating, Micropipette, Cell Counting, Microplate Reader, Serial Dilutions, Bioburden, Media Prep, Gram Staining, Nucleic Acid Extraction, Bioedit, GenBank, ClustalW, Sequence Alignment, qPCR, Molecular Biology, PCR, Experimental Design, Scientific Writing, Biology, Ecology, R, Environmental Science, Field Work, Data Analysis, Statistics
Education
Kent State University 2012 — 2017
Iowa State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's of Science, Microbiology
Brandt Consolidated October 2012 - Present
Valent Biosciences 2006 - 2008
EcoSMART Technologies 2004 - 2005
Skills
New Business Development, Business Strategy, Agribusiness, Strategic Planning, Commercialization, Product Development, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Agronomy, Market Development, Lifesciences, Agrochemicals, R&D, Sales Management, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Chemical Industry, Horticulture, Sustainable Agriculture, Product Launch, Strategy, Market Research, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, International Business, Vegetables, Management, Corn, Biochemistry, Competitive Analysis, Brand Management, Rural Marketing, Life Sciences
Education
Reading University 1976 — 1981
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Crop protection, Zoology
Reading University 1975 — 1981
Master of Science (MSc)
Valent BioSciences October 2009 - September 2011
Valent BioSciences September 2007 - October 2009
Chicago Botanic Garden May 2007 - August 2007
Illinois Natural History Survey June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Energy Healing, Aromatherapy, Herbalism, Crystal Healing, Native Plants, Ecological Restoration, Greenhouse studies, Microscopy, Gas Chromatography, Microsoft Office, Healing Touch, Vibrational Medicine, Plant production, sterile technique, UV spectrophotometry, Horticulture, Laboratory, Aseptic Technique, Biology, Lifesciences, Genetics, R&D, UV/Vis, Botany, Herbal Remedies, Cell Biology, Agriculture, Ecology, GLP, Microbiology, Life Sciences, Science, Vibrational Healing, Holistic Health, Research, Statistics
Education
Healing Touch Program 2011 — 2014
Healing Touch Practitioner (HTP), Healing Touch Energy Medicine
School of Metaphysics 2011 — 2013
Respondere, Metaphysics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2011
Online, Crop Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Integrative Biology
M.D. Ag Services May 2012 - Present
Valent BioSciences May 2011 - Present
California Teaching Fellows Foundation January 2012 - June 2012
West Hills Community College Lemoore January 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Science, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Wet Chemistry, Event Planning, R&D, Fundraising, SPSS, Student Affairs, Critical Thinking, Social Media, Social Networking, Leadership, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Communication, Analysis, Data Entry, Statistics, Policy, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Training, Curriculum Development, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Design
Education
California State University, Fresno 2013 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Sociology, 3.86
West Hills College Lemoore 2008 — 2012
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/ Emphasis in Social Science, 3.97
MCed Career College 2006 — 2007
Certification, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, 4.0
Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Lifeway Foods, Inc. November 2013 - April 2014
Valent BioSciences April 2010 - February 2013
Tampico Beverages August 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Agrochemicals, Regulatory Submissions, Crop Protection, Chemistry, GMP, GLP, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, Biotechnology, HPLC, Validation, Agriculture, Lifesciences, Formulation, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Universidad del Valle de México 2000 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Pharmaceutical, Biological, Chemistry
ENFOS August 2013 - Present
ENFOS April 2006 - August 2013
Valent BioSciences March 2006 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Software, Process Improvement, Business Analysis, JSP, IT Strategy, SAP, Business Development, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Project Portfolio..., Data Analysis, Leadership, Project Planning, Budgets, Business Strategy, Environmental Compliance, Risk Management, Environmental..., Strategic Planning, GIS, PMP, Environmental Impact..., Remediation, Teamwork, Environmental..., Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Groundwater Remediation, Geology, Business Process...
Education
Purdue University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General
Valent BioSciences June 2007 - September 2013
Valent BioSciences June 2007 - September 2013
Valent BioSciences June 2007 - September 2013
Custom Home Decorators October 2002 - June 2007
GLS Corporation/Select Staffing July 2001 - September 2002
Skills
Sales, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Pricing, New Business Development, Customer Satisfaction, Account Management, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Project Management, Team Building, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Management, Budgets, International Sales, Customer Retention, Market Research, Hazmat training, Hazardous Materials, Competitive Analysis, Long-term Customer..., Leadership, Strategic Selling, Cold Calling Experience, Key Account Management, Trade Shows, Product Management, Product Development
Education
Elmhurst College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business/Commerce, General
AbbVie February 2015 - Present
AbbVie January 2013 - February 2015
Abbott July 2012 - January 2013
Valent BioSciences January 2012 - July 2012
Intertek October 2011 - January 2012
NORC September 2011 - December 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago March 2011 - July 2011
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service December 2008 - April 2011
Chicago Botanic Garden May 2008 - August 2010
Peterson Picture Company September 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Molecular Biology, PCR, Biochemistry, Research, Statistics, Genetics, Qualitative Research, SNP genotyping, Sequencing, Soil Chemistry, Plant Propagation, Endophytes, Pharmacogenetics, Microscopy, Field Work, Science, Data Analysis, Molecular Genetics, Scientific Writing
Education
Lake Forest College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Biology, Chemistry minor
College of Lake County 2006 — 2007
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2006
New Trier High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma
Valent BioSciences January 2014 - Present
Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District August 2009 - December 2013
Center for Vector Biology August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
SAS programming, Multivariate Statistics, Product Development, Mosquito Control, Mosquito Biology, Scientific Writing, Ecology, Research, Statistics, Microbiology, Science, Public Speaking, Public Health, Data Analysis, Molecular Biology, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Biology, Environmental Science, Lifesciences, PCR, Teaching, Biostatistics, Management, Field Work, Public Administration, Environmental Awareness, Life Sciences
Education
Illinois State University 2001 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biology, General
Pondicherry University 1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Ecology
Tallgrass Restoration October 2011 - December 2011
DePaul University 2010 - 2011
Northwestern University March 2010 - June 2010
Fermilab June 2009 - September 2009
Valent BioSciences September 2005 - September 2007
Skills
GLA v2, R, Ecology, Laboratory, Botany, Restoration
Education
Northwestern University 2007 — 2010
Master of Science, Plant Biology and Conservation
University of Nebraska at Kearney 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Biology
PEBC - Public Education & Business Coalition August 2012 - Present
Reiter Affiliated Companies June 2009 - July 2010
Rush University Medical Center May 2004 - June 2009
Valent BioSciences November 2000 - March 2004
Kimberly-Clark June 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Marketing, Process Improvement, Analysis, Management, Strategic Planning, Finance, Business Analysis, Budgets, Data Analysis, Team Building, Strategy, Access, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Coaching, Leadership, Change Management, Financial Reporting, Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Mentoring, Budgeting, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Databases, Email Marketing, Website Administration, Video Editing, Video Production, Graphic Design
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 2010 — 2011
Business Administration
Loyola Marymount University 2009 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
FMC Corporation July 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences May 2009 - July 2013
Sumitomo Chemical July 2005 - April 2009
Bayer Environmental Science 2002 - 2005
Education
University of Hertfordshire
BSc 2(1) Hon., Applied Biology
Valent BioSciences November 2003 - Present
Culligan International Company October 2000 - November 2003
Searle 1989 - 2000
Baxter International Inc. November 1985 - March 1989
Amoco chemicals 1981 - 1984
Skills
Financial Reporting, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Finance, Start-ups, Consolidation, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Acquisition Integration, Budgets, Manufacturing, Strategy, Biotechnology, Managerial Finance
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1983 — 1985
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Finance
Western Illinois University 1977 — 1981
Bachelors of Business, Accounting
hinsdale south 1973 — 1977
Valent Biosciences January 2003 - Present
Chicago Botanic Garden January 2008 - March 2009
Northeastern Illinois University September 2007 - December 2007
Valent BioSciences Corporation January 2000 - December 2002
Abbott Laboratories November 1996 - January 2000
Rutgers University June 1995 - October 1996
Rutgers University 1990 - 1995
Skills
Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Science, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Protein Chemistry, R&D, Cell Biology, Genomics, Research, Genetics, Biology, Laboratory, Chemistry, Sequencing, Life Sciences, Plant Physiology, Team Management, Factory, Microbiology, Data Management, PCR, Assay Development, Product Development, Project Coordination, Chromatography, Leadership, Project Management, Drug Discovery, HPLC, DNA, Purification, Strategic Planning, Plant, Molecular Genetics, Microscopy, Commercialization, High Throughput..., Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Office, Statistics, Public Speaking, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 1995 — 1996
Postdoctoral, Cell Biology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1990 — 1995
Ph.D., Plant Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University 1984 — 1988
BS, Biology
Strictly Business: The Dale Carnegie Immersion Seminar Npvember 2014
Valent Biosciences September 2013 - April 2015
Valent BioSciences September 2012 - April 2015
Illinois Institute of Technology 2011 - 2012
Johns Hopkins University 2010 - 2011
Johns Hopkins University 2008 - 2008
Kraft Foods August 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Western Blotting, Biochemistry, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, PCR, Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Molecular Cloning, Protein Expression, Gel Electrophoresis, Immunohistochemistry, ELISA, FISH Staining, Telomere Research, Assay Development, Genetics
Education
Benedictine University 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Health (MPH), Public Health
Illinois Institute of Technology 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biochemistry
Valent BioSciences June 2011 - Present
CertaPro Painters of the West Valley October 2007 - November 2014
DuPont - Crop Protection Chemicals 1979 - 2007
Gowan Company 1999 - 2002
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Agriculture, Small Business, Agribusiness, New Business Development, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Management, Coaching, Product Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Strategy, Agronomy, Business Planning, Leadership
Education
Michigan State University 1977 — 1979
MS, Entomology
Kansas State University 1973 — 1977
BS, Crop Protection
FMC April 2012 - Present
StollerUSA January 2011 - April 2012
Marrone Bio Innovations March 2008 - January 2011
Valent BioSciences January 2000 - March 2008
Consep Inc February 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Crop Protection, Agronomy, Agrochemicals, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Customer Service, Corn, Farms, Key Account Management, Management, Market Development, Product Development, Rural Marketing, Sales Operations, Sustainable Agriculture, Horticulture
Education
California State University-Fresno
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences
Sycamore Horticulture Consulting, Inc. 2014 - Present
The MedFarm 2014 - 2015
Syngenta 2011 - 2014
Midwest Invasive Plant Network 2007 - 2013
Valent BioSciences 2009 - 2011
Ball Horticultural Company 1999 - July 2009
PanAmerican Seed Company 1995 - 1999
College of DuPage 1996 - 1998
PanAmerican Seed 1993 - 1995
University of Tennessee 1988 - 1993
Skills
Teamwork, Team Building, Project Management, Agriculture, Management, Horticulture, Product Development, Agribusiness, Agrochemicals, Business Strategy, Crop Protection, Cross-functional Team..., Corn, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Genetics, Research, Marketing Strategy, Sustainable Agriculture, Agronomy, Marketing Communications, Biotechnology, Vegetables, New Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, Budgets, Product Marketing, Plant Breeding, Strategy, R&D, Lifesciences, Genomics, Plant Pathology, Market Development, Commercialization, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, International Sales, Marketing Management, Pricing, Crop, Forecasting, Invasive Species, Business Planning, International Business, Gardening, Market Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Plant Physiology
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Ph.D., Plant Physiology/Horticulture
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S., Horticulture
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Horticulture
Prospect High School
Astellas Pharma contractor RandstadPharma May 2015 - Present
Takeda Pharmaceuticals June 2014 - May 2015
Baxter Healthcare April 2002 - May 2012
Valent BioSciences January 2000 - April 2002
Abbott Laboratories October 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Brochures, Word, Layout, Posters, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Excel, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Logo Design, Corporate Identity, Marketing Materials, Flash, Production, Outlook, Promotions, Creative Problem Solving, Publications, Illustration, Photography, Art Direction, User Interface Design, Packaging, Graphics, Pre-press, Typography, Retouching, Visual Communication, Corporate Branding, Vector Illustration, Digital Photography, Desktop Publishing, Digital Illustration, Multimedia, Advertising, Creative Development, Typesetting, Pagemaker, Flash Animation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Trade Shows
Education
Devry University, Chicago, IL 2010 — 2013
BA, Technical Management
Northwestern 2003 — 2005
ABA, Accounting
No Unwanted BirdS (NUBS) May 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences September 2012 - Present
Briggs Healthcare August 2011 - September 2012
Briggs Medical Supply Company July 2010 - August 2011
Briggs Medical Supply Company September 2009 - August 2010
Sysmex America, Inc. July 2008 - September 2009
Ball Horticultural Company February 2001 - June 2008
Skills
Product Development, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, B2B, Product Marketing, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Product Launch, Trade Shows, Market Analysis, Brand Management, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Management, Sales, Strategy, Marketing, Leadership, Business Development, Not for Profit, Animal Training, Child Welfare
Education
Northern Illinois University 2009 — 2011
MBA, International Business, Marketing
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2004
MS, Physiology/BioChem
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 1999
BS, Biology
University of Pennsylvania School of Design Historic Preservation Department September 2013 - Present
University of Pennsylvania Conservation Science Praxis July 2014 - August 2014
Board of the Concord School House May 2014 - July 2014
Americorps: Appalachian Forest Heritage Area September 2011 - August 2012
Connections Community Support Programs, Inc. January 2011 - August 2011
Public Allies, Americorps Leadership Training Program September 2010 - August 2011
Valent BioSciences June 2009 - November 2009
Grinnell College Spanish Department September 2008 - December 2008
Corporación Cultural San Francisco de El Monte, Chile February 2008 - June 2008
Denver Museum of Nature & Science June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Leadership, Nonprofits, ▪ Teamwork, ▪ Time management, AutoCAD 2014, Intercultural..., Archival Research, Spoken and written..., Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite CS6, ArcGIS 10.2, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Editing, Microsoft Office, Community Development, Writing
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Historic Preservation
Grinnell College 2005 — 2009
BA, Double Major in History, Spanish
Valent BioSciences September 2013 - Present
Fox River Mills May 1987 - September 2013
Skills
Windows Server, Active Directory, System Administration, VMware, Servers, DNS, Network Administration, Microsoft Exchange, Troubleshooting, DHCP, Windows, Microsoft SQL Server, VMware ESX, Windows 7, Disaster Recovery, System Deployment, Microsoft Technologies, Antivirus, Laptops, XP, Firewalls
Education
Kirkwood Community College
IMTT March 2015 - Present
Valent BioSciences Corporation September 2014 - March 2015
Valent BioSciences July 2010 - October 2014
University of Iowa Deparment of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering January 2010 - June 2010
Monsanto May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
AutoCAD P&ID, Sanitary Design, Functional..., Process Design, Chemical Engineering, AutoCAD, Factory, Project Management, P&ID, Process Simulation, Six Sigma, R
Education
University of Iowa 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Chemical Engineering
Valent BioSciences March 2000 - Present
FMC 1996 - 2000
Target Specialty Products 1981 - 1996
Skills
Sales Operations, Crop Protection, New Business Development, Forecasting, Pest Control..., Associate Insturctor...
Education
Cal Poly Pomona 1977 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, Ornamental Horticulture
Warren High School
Valent BioSciences January 2013 - June 2013
Luxottica Group September 2012 - January 2013
UIC Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics May 2009 - December 2011
Italian Trade Commission May 2009 - August 2009
Education
Midwestern University 2013 — 2017
Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (Honors), Biological Sciences, Alumni
Valagro December 2013 - Present
Valagro SpA July 2012 - Present
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation April 2011 - July 2013
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation April 2008 - April 2011
Valent BioSciences January 2000 - March 2008
Abbott Laboratories May 1986 - January 2000
University of Georgia 1984 - 1986
Waksman Institute of Microbiology 1983 - 1984
Institut National de Recherche Agronomique (INRA) September 1981 - 1983
Skills
Biotechnology, Agriculture, R&D, Research, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Nonprofits, Lifesciences, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Business Strategy, Science, Strategy, Capacity Building, Project Management, Rural Development, International..., Crop Protection, Sustainable Agriculture, Corporate Social..., Social Entrepreneurship, Biology, Natural Products, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Microfinance, Program Management, Molecular Biology, Product Development, NGOs, Africa, Management, Intellectual Property
Education
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management 1999 — 2002
MBA, General Business
Indian Agricultural Research Institute 1978 — 1981
Ph. D., Nematology, Plant Pathology
University of Kerala 1974 — 1976
M.S, Zoology
Valent BioSciences February 2012 - Present
Valent BioSciences January 2010 - July 2012
Life Fitness January 2007 - January 2010
Ford Motor Company July 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Six Sigma, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, ISO, Quality System, Project Management, Design for Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Supply Chain, Quality Management, 5S, Automotive, Process Engineering, Strategy, Leadership, Software Documentation, Commercialization, Quality Assurance, Change Management, R&D, Supply Chain Management, Product Launch, DMAIC, Product Design, Value Stream Mapping, Operational Excellence
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2008 — 2011
MBA, Business
The Ohio State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
SC Johnson January 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences June 2003 - January 2013
Abbott Laboratories October 1996 - June 2003
En-Cas Analytical Laboratories March 1991 - September 1996
Ciba-Geigy September 1989 - March 1991
USDA-ARS June 1987 - September 1989
University of Maryland 1980 - 1982
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, GLP, Agrochemicals, Research Project..., Chromatography, Methods Development, Study Director, HPLC, LC-MS, Gas Chromatography, GMP, Chemistry, Project Management, Laboratory, Science, Lifesciences, GC-MS, Assay Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Method Development, Life Sciences, Quality Control
Education
Washington State University 1984 — 1987
PhD, Plant Physiology / Biochemistry
University of Maryland College Park 1980 — 1982
MS, Environmental Science
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1975 — 1979
BA, Biology
Valent BioSciences January 2000 - Present
Education
Northern Illinois University 1978 — 1981
Masters of Science, Microbiology
Valent BioSciences July 2013 - Present
Iowa State University August 2010 - December 2012
TPI Composites, Inc. January 2010 - May 2010
American Ordnance May 2008 - August 2008
IMI cornelius May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Industrial Engineering, AutoCAD, Lean Manufacturing, Solidworks, 5S, Matlab, Optimization, R, Decision Trees, Arena Simulation..., Modeling, Weka, CNC, Research, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Renewable Energy, Excel, Layout, Linear Regression, Teaching, University Teaching, Public Speaking, Project Management, Corporate Communications, Manufacturing Systems
Education
Iowa State University 2010 — 2013
M.S., Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Iowa State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, IMSE
Step Forward Therapy February 2015 - Present
Giant Steps August 2011 - June 2015
Valent BioSciences July 2005 - July 2009
Abbott Laboratories January 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Autism Spectrum..., Research, Pediatrics, Treatment
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2011
MS, Occupational Therapy
Purdue University 2002 — 2004
BS Biological Sciences
Arizona State University 2000 — 2002
Biology
Lake Raystown Family Camping Resort 2005 - Present
Valent BioSciences 2003 - 2005
BASF 2000 - 2003
American Cyanamid 1986 - 2000
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Development, New Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Sales Management, Market Analysis, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Forecasting, Budgets, Team Building, Business Planning, Management, Marketing Management, B2B, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Market Development
Education
Penn State University 1979 — 1986
BS, MBA, Agronomy, MBA
Louisiana State University September 2014 - Present
Louisiana State University May 2013 - August 2014
Valent BioSciences January 2010 - October 2012
Colorado State University March 2007 - January 2010
Arizona State University 2005 - 2006
Monsanto 2001 - 2005
DNA Plant Tech 2000 - 2001
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign July 1992 - December 2000
University of Missouri-Columbia February 1992 - July 1992
ICGEB 1988 - 1992
Skills
R&D, Research, Characterization, Science, Lifesciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, HPLC, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Genetics, Protein Chemistry, Microbiology, Genomics, Microscopy, Cell Culture, Statistics, PCR, Bioinformatics, DNA, Plant Physiology, Sequencing, Molecular Genetics, Laboratory, GLP, Cell, In Vitro, Biology, RNA isolation, Cell Biology, Purification, Chromatography, Physiology, High Throughput..., qPCR, Protein Purification, Protein Expression, DNA sequencing, Fermentation, Molecular Cloning, RT-PCR, Proteomics, SDS-PAGE, Tissue Culture, ELISA, Assay Development, Western Blotting, Gel Electrophoresis, Functional Genomics, DNA extraction
Education
Madurai Kamaraj University
PhD
Sri Venkateswara University
Valent BioSciences Corporation October 2014 - Present
Valent BioSciences July 2013 - Present
Starkville Public Library September 2012 - March 2013
Insect Rearing Center, Mississippi State University July 2012 - March 2013
Mississippi State University January 2010 - June 2012
Mississippi State University July 2003 - December 2008
Mississippi State University January 1999 - December 2002
Indonesian Atomic Energy Agency January 1990 - July 1996
Skills
Insect Rearing, Entomology, Microbiology, Lifesciences, Agriculture, Plant Pathology, Science, Molecular Biology, Experimentation, Microscopy, PCR, Environmental Science, Statistics, SigmaPlot, Experimental Design, Biology, Insect, Scientific Writing, DNA
Education
B.S., Agriculture
Mississippi State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Ph.D. in Life Sciences (Entomology, Plant Pathology) and M.S. in Entomology (Insect Microbiology)
North Carolina State University
M.A., Entomology (non thesis)
Baxter Healthcare November 2011 - Present
Tutoring Center of Mathematics and Science May 2011 - Present
Valent BioSciences October 2011 - November 2011
Target October 2006 - March 2011
Rosalind Franklin University January 2010 - May 2010
Chicago Botanic Garden November 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Data Analysis, PowerPoint
Education
Lake Forest College 2007 — 2011
B.A., Biology Major, Chemistry Minor
Stevenson High School
United Suppliers, Inc. 2014 - Present
DuPont 2010 - 2014
Syngenta Seeds 2007 - 2010
Valent BioSciences 2004 - 2007
FMC 2003 - 2004
FMC 2002 - 2003
FMC 2000 - 2002
FMC 1999 - 2000
FMC 1997 - 1999
FMC 1995 - 1997
Skills
Agriculture, New Business Development, Strategy, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Brand Management, Management, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Communications, International Sales, Sales Management, Market Development, Agribusiness, Product Development, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Baltimore
MBA, Specialization in finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1989 — 1993
BS, Chemical Engineering
Lute Society of America 2002 - Present
Valent BioSciences 2001 - Present
St. James Lutheran Church 1993 - Present
Abbott January 1994 - January 2000
Abbott February 1990 - December 1993
Abbott Diagnostics 1982 - 1990
Skills
Organic Chemistry, Science, Chemistry, Research, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Chromatography
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
St. Olaf College
B.A., Physics
Valent BioSciences Corporation October 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences April 2012 - October 2013
Staples 2006 - 2010
Skills
Start-ups, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Analysis, Formulation, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Product Development, Engineering
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2011
Chemical Engineering
MGK November 2012 - Present
MGK March 2006 - November 2012
Valent BioSciences November 2002 - March 2006
California Strawberry Commission September 2000 - November 2002
Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, GLP, Crop Protection, Regulatory Affairs, Residue Chemistry, Risk Assessment, Public Health Pest..., HPLC, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Toxicology
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1978 — 1983
Ph.D., Chemistry
Grinnell College 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry and Biology
Valent BioSciences January 2014 - Present
Forsythe Technology June 2011 - January 2014
Snap On Tools 2005 - 2010
Culligan International 2002 - 2005
Glamis Gold Inc. 2000 - 2001
Freeman & Williams 1998 - 2000
Education
American Military University
MA, Military Studies (Naval Warfare), Graduated with Distinction
University of Nevada-Reno
B.S., Business Administration - Accounting
Tallgrass Restoration August 2013 - Present
McHenry County Conservation District March 2013 - Present
Valent BioSciences May 2010 - October 2012
Skills
Cell Biology, Agricultural Research, High Throughput..., Bioassay, Greenhouse, Supervisory Experience, Environmental Awareness, Microscopy, Plant Identification
Education
Illinois State University 2007 — 2009
Biology Education, Biology, Ecology, Education
Valent BioSciences April 2011 - Present
Vaughn Agricultural Research Services 1999 - 2011
Education
University of Guelph 1992 — 1997
B Sc., Biology
Valent BioSciences January 2012 - Present
Rockwell Collins April 2007 - January 2012
Spectranetics February 2006 - April 2007
United States Air Force May 2001 - February 2006
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Acquisitions, Systems Engineering, Market Research, Program Management, Strategy, DoD, Engineering, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Engineering Management, Project Management, Testing, CAD, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Harvard University 2003 — 2005
SM - Master of Science, Engineering Sciences
US Air Force Academy 1997 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering