Pioneer Hi Bred
Industry: Agriculture company
DescriptionDuPont Pioneer, formerly Pioneer Hi-Bred is a large U.S. producer of hybrid seeds for agriculture. They are a major producer of genetically modified organisms, including genetically modified crops with insect and herbicide resistance. Headquarters: Johnston, IA Parent organization: DowDuPont Founder: Henry A. Wallace Founded: 1926 Customer service: 1 (800) 233-7333 CEO: Paul E. Schickler (Nov 2007–)
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Pioneer Hi Bred Employees
DuPont Pioneer August 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer July 2014 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc October 2011 - August 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred International August 2007 - October 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred International June 1999 - July 2007
Pioneer Hi-Bred November 1997 - June 1999
Stine Seed Company June 1994 - November 1997
Lynnville-Sully Schools July 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Marketing, Product Launch, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, Biotechnology, Management, Leadership, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, Business Planning, Product Development, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Market Research, Product Marketing, Product Management, New Business Development, Team Building, Research, Agronomy, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Corn, Crop Protection, Strategic Planning, Agrochemicals, E-business, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Biotechnology Industry, Sales, Latin America, Negotiation, Strategy, Sustainable Agriculture, Market Development, Plant Breeding, Regulatory Affairs
Education
Iowa State University 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Education
Albia Community High School 1984 — 1988
Graduate
Local Motions April 2011 - Present
U.S September 2009 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred August 2007 - August 2010
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar September 2009 - March 2010
Concordia College August 2007 - May 2009
Education
Concordia College 2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Arts, Sociology and Communication
University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service August 2012 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2011 - August 2012
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center January 2007 - April 2011
Skills
Rice, Entomology, Crop, Agronomy, Integrated Pest..., Crop Protection, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Crop Management, Insect, Science, Experimental Design, Lifesciences, Corn, Soybean, Cotton, Life Sciences, Agribusiness, Research, Data Analysis, Statistics, Genetics
Education
Louisiana State University 2007 — 2011
PhD, Entomology
University of Arkansas 2002 — 2006
BSA, Crop Management & Pest Management
DuPont Pioneer January 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer March 2013 - December 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a DuPont business June 2009 - March 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred October 2007 - June 2009
Pioneer/DuPont October 2004 - October 2007
Pioneer Hi-Bred International September 2001 - September 2004
The Integer Group May 2000 - September 2001
FJCandN September 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Internal Communications, Agriculture, Reputation Management, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, Agribusiness, Public Policy, Message Development, Strategic Planning, Lifesciences, Speech Writing, Biotechnology, Corporate Social..., Press Releases, Communications Planning, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Publicity, Community Development, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Event Planning, Communication Training, Crisis Management, Copywriting, Event Management, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Contract Compliance, Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Contract Law, Compliance, Policy, Trade Secret Protection..., Environmental Law, Regulatory Law, Global Regulatory..., Commercial Real Estate..., Non-profit Board..., Budget Process, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Contract Management
Education
Drake Law School 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate (JD), Administrative, Intellectual Property and Agricultural Law
University of Northern Iowa 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications/Public Relations
Iowa State University May 2013 - Present
Berkley Technology Services June 2014 - August 2014
Iowa Department of Transportation January 2014 - May 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2011 - 2011
Skills
Active Directory, SharePoint, Java, JavaScript, Business Analysis, Project Management, CSS, HTML, SQL, Troubleshooting, Hardware Diagnostics, Powershell, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management Information Systems, General
Ankeny high school 2008 — 2011
North Scott Community School District August 1998 - Present
Louisa Muscatine HS December 1997 - June 1998
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Instructional Design, Research, K-12, Public Speaking, Student Development, Distance Learning, Literacy, Science, Program Development, Special Education
Education
Drake University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cell Biology and Anatomy
The Marine Mammal Center 2003 - 2013
CellASIC 2012 - 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2006 - 2012
Napa Valley Winery Exchange 2006 - 2012
TPC at Harding Park 2002 - 2006
Bedford Thompson Winery and Vineyard 1997 - 2001
United States Army and California National Guard March 1989 - May 1992
Skills
Media Preparation, Aseptic Technique, Micropipette, Autoclave, agarclave, plate pourer, Bacterial Culture, Spectrophotometry, Centrifuge, ELISA, cGMP practices, GLP, Western Blotting, PCR, DNA extraction, recombinant DNA..., Gel Electrophoresis, Sampling, Certified Pesticide..., Member of Toastmasters, Microsoft Office, Military, Wine Tasting, Wine Tours, Cell Culture, Surveyors, Microscopy, Agarose Gel..., Bacterial Transformation, DNA, Biotechnology, DNA Extraction, Molecular Biology, Social Media, Customer Service, Research
Education
City College of San Francisco 2009 — 2013
Lab Assistant Certificate - Bridge to Biotech program, Biotechnology Program
San Francisco State University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology and Limnology
Schindler Elevator Corporation (U.S.) June 2015 - Present
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas December 2013 - June 2015
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas September 2012 - December 2013
C.H. Robinson May 2011 - September 2012
Duckworth Family Farm January 2005 - November 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Sales Process, Key Account Development, Logistics, Direct Sales, Microsoft Excel, Manage client..., Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Project Management, PowerPoint, LEED, Project Planning, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Operations Management, Photoshop, English, CRM, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle
Education
Purdue University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Business and Management, Minor in Organization Leadership and Supervision
Green Building Certification Institute
LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE
Brebeuf Jesuit 2004 — 2008
Crossroads - Real. Communication. March 2014 - Present
bader rutter May 2008 - March 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2007 - August 2007
Columbia Missourian January 2007 - May 2007
Missouri Soybean Association September 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Media, Content Strategy, Writing, Event Management, Writing Skills, Event Planning, Newsletters, Editing, B2B, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Trade Shows, Facebook, Social Media Measurement, Websites, Interactive Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Crisis Communications, Direct Mail, Corporate Communications
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Journalism
Czech University of Agriculture 2006 — 2006
DuPont Pioneer September 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer June 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2009 - June 2013
AgriGold November 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Management, Science, Qualitative Research, Lecturing, Statistics, Higher Education, SPSS, Tutoring, Program Evaluation, Teaching, University Teaching, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Education
Purdue University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Iowa State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agronomy and Crop Science
Channel July 2012 - Present
Channel January 2012 - July 2012
Monsanto May 2011 - August 2011
USDA-Agriculture Research Service May 2009 - May 2011
2010 CAFNR Week Steering Committee October 2009 - October 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2010 - August 2010
University Academic Programs Office August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Agriculture, Event Planning, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Agronomy, Sales, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Seed, Communication Skills, Organization, Time Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Agribusiness, Leadership, Building Relationships, Relationship Management, Corn, Soybean, Beef Cattle, Business Planning, Recruiting, Dealer Management, Marketing, Genetics, Sustainable Agriculture, Biotechnology
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Agribusiness Management
Paris R-II High School 2004 — 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc May 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Biotechnology, Agribusiness, Crop Protection, Agriculture, Agronomy, Corn, Seed Production, Sustainable Agriculture, Farms, Horticulture, Strategic Planning, Grain
Education
South Dakota State University
B. S., Agronomy, Marketing
South Dakota State University Housing & Residential Life August 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2012 - May 2013
Murray County Medical Center 2008 - 2011
Slayton Bakery 2006 - 2008
Skills
Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Healthcare, Managed Money, Data Analysis, Teamwork, Time Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Team-oriented, Administrative..., Analysis, Team Leadership, Microsoft Word, First Aid, People Skills, Goal Oriented, Training, Telephone Skills, Cpr Certified, Agriculture
Education
South Dakota State University 2011 — 2015
Vulcan Materials Company October 2011 - Present
Vulcan Materials Company September 2008 - October 2011
Vulcan Materials Company January 2000 - August 2008
Vulcan Materials Company September 1995 - December 1999
Samford University 1993 - 1995
Pioneer Hi Bred 1984 - 1994
Skills
Active Directory, Citrix, Wireless, Teaching, Windows, Blackberry, Integration, Process Improvement, ERP, Team Leadership, Analysis, Problem Solving, Change Management, SQL Server, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, IT Management, Excel, Troubleshooting, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Program Management, Management, Software Documentation, Network Administration, Functional Requirements, Large Scale System..., Technical Support, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Software Configuration..., System Architecture, System Integration...
Education
Samford University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Business Management/Computer Science
Indianapolis Marriott North April 2015 - Present
Wyndham Worldwide / RCI November 2013 - September 2014
Hal's Fabulous Vegas Bar and Grille September 2010 - January 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2007 - August 2010
University of Indianapolis August 2008 - April 2010
PepsiCo May 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Hospitality, Customer Service, Hospitality Management, Restaurants, Food, Hospitality Industry, Food & Beverage, Bartending, Menu Development, Sales
Education
University of Indianapolis 2008 — 2011
3 years of study, Human Biology
Connersville Senior High School 2003 — 2007
High School, academic honors
One stop Inc March 2015 - Present
One Stop Imprintable Fashions May 2014 - Present
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital May 2014 - September 2014
Gordon Food Service April 2013 - June 2014
Advent Physical Therapy February 2014 - April 2014
The Center for Physical Rehabilitation November 2013 - March 2014
Grand Valley State University August 2010 - April 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2010 - August 2012
Skills
Cpr Certified, First Aid, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Time Management
Education
Baker College of Muskegon 2015 — 2016
Associate of Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant
Grand Valley State University 2009 — 2014
BS, Psychology/Pre-PT
DuPont Pioneer August 2011 - Present
DuPont Pioneer March 2011 - August 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred International March 2008 - March 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 2006 - March 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2003 - April 2006
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2001 - January 2003
Pioneer Hibred International Inc January 2000 - July 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 1998 - January 2000
Purdue University January 1994 - January 1997
Skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, International Marketing, Regional Marketing..., Brand Development, Product Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Biotechnology, Segmentation, Market Research, Team Leadership, Program Management, Mergers, Analysis, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Product Management, Six Sigma, Management, Strategy, Product Development, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Pricing, Sales, Agriculture, Forecasting, Business Development, Agribusiness, Brand Management, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Market Development, Coaching, Business Strategy, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, Project Management, Corn, Market Planning, Leadership Development, Agronomy, International Business, Project Planning, Training
Education
Drake University 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration, marketing and international management
Purdue University 1994 — 1997
Master of Science
University of Iowa 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Psychology; Economics
AHS
HS degree with honors, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
PHS February 2013 - Present
Ace Hardware January 2009 - Present
Pioneer Hi-bred June 2002 - August 2008
Bureau County Metro Center June 2007 - January 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc June 2002 - August 2002
Education
Augustana College 2008 — 2012
BA Finance, Economics, minor in accounting
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2010 - Present
Barker Lemar Engineering Consultants May 1999 - February 2010
Trileaf Corporation 1996 - 1999
Keystone Laboratories, Inc. 1996 - 1997
ATC 1994 - 1996
Microbial Environmental Services, Inc. 1990 - 1994
Pioneer Hi-Bred, Int. Inc 1986 - 1990
Skills
Project Planning, Resource Management, Program Management, MS Project, Project Portfolio..., Business Process..., Project Management, PMP, Cross-functional Team..., Project Delivery, Process Improvement, PMO, Remediation, Quality Assurance, Soil, Testing, Environmental Awareness, Management, Change Management, Leadership, Analysis, Environmental Consulting, Proposal Writing, Risk Management, Budgets, Phase I, Product Development
Education
Leadership Iowa 2009 — 2010
Iowa State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Distributive Studies, emphasis on Chemistry, Biology and Psychology
Saydel High School 1979 — 1982
HD Supply January 2012 - Present
Axii Inc May 2009 - June 2013
Marchon Eyewear June 2011 - December 2011
Easton-Bell Sports September 2010 - May 2011
Astellas Pharma April 2010 - September 2010
Bell Sports June 2009 - November 2009
Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP) formerly MyITgroup Ltd November 2007 - May 2009
The Timken Company March 2009 - April 2009
Pioneer Hi-Bred February 2009 - March 2009
Black & Decker February 2009 - February 2009
Skills
WebDynpro, SAP Implementation, SAP Netweaver, SAP BW, SAP Portal, SAP R/3, SAP Basis, Performance Tuning, NWDI, System Administration, Knowledge Management, Linux, TREX, ESS, SAP MDM, Business Objects, Enterprise Portals, Business Intelligence, SAP XI, SAP BI, SAP ERP, CRM, SD, SAP
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 2000 — 2004
MS MIS, Management Information Systems
University of Pune 1993 — 1998
BArch, Architectural Engineering
University of Pune
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
Northrop Grumman Corporation June 2014 - Present
Northrop Grumman Corporation June 2013 - June 2014
Caterpillar Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Wahl Clipper Corporation May 2011 - August 2011
County Market March 2007 - January 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Bluebook, Bloomberg Terminal, 6 Sigma Green Belt, SAP
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Finance, Overall GPA: 3.68 Major GPA: 3.93
DuPont Pioneer May 2013 - Present
DuPont Pioneer November 2010 - May 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2007 - December 2010
Clifton Gunderson LLP June 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Financial Analysis, ABV, Financial Reporting, Mergers, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Data Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Leadership, Valuation, Finance, Strategy, SAP, CPA, Forecasting, Accounting, Business Valuation, Forensic Accounting, Financial Planning, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2008 — 2009
MBA
Drake University 2000 — 2004
BS, Accounting/Finance
Upward Ag Systems, LLC July 2014 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred November 2012 - July 2014
Cooperative Producers, Inc. August 2006 - October 2012
Ag Valley Co-op January 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Agronomy, Spreadsheets, Agriculture, Fertilizers, Irrigation, Agribusiness, Crop Protection, Farms, Sustainable Agriculture, Soil
Education
Kansas State University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Master of Agribusiness
Colorado State University 2000 — 2004
B.S., Soil & Crop Science (conc.: Applied IT)
DuPont Pioneer December 2013 - Present
DuPont Pioneer May 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2009 - May 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l. November 1997 - December 2008
GuideOne Insurance 1994 - 1997
Skills
SPHR, Succession Planning, Talent Management, Performance Management
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1979 — 1984
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2012 - September 2013
Association Management, Ltd. March 2008 - February 2012
L&L Management Services, an Association Management Company 2006 - 2007
Shanghai Information and Technology College, Shanghai, China August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Spanish, Marketing, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Leadership, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Management, Analysis, Public Speaking, Program Management
Education
St. Olaf College 1997 — 2001
BA, Spanish and Education
Kwaai Oak - CTO-as-a-Service™ October 2008 - Present
Zya (formerly Music Mastermind Inc.) 2008 - October 2012
Widevine Technologies Inc. February 2000 - December 2008
Private Writing January 1997 - January 2006
Skymicro Inc. April 1999 - January 2005
Second Sight Medical Products January 1999 - July 2000
Discreet January 1996 - December 1999
Pioneer Hi-bred August 1998 - June 1999
Tribune Media Services September 1998 - March 1999
Advanced Bionics January 1998 - December 1998
Skills
Start-ups, Cloud Computing, DRM, Mobile Applications, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, VOD, Scalability, Streaming Media, Patents, Business Development, Digital Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Media, Social Media, UML, Business Modeling, Team Building, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, System Architecture, Strategy, Video, E-commerce, Web Applications, Big Data, Technical Writing, Rapid Prototyping, Software Project..., Embedded Systems, Gaming, Offshoring, Payment Gateways, IPTV, Technical Presentations, Security Audits, SaaS, Mobile Devices, Software Development, Microsoft Office, Unity3D, Signal Processing, Interpersonal..., Customer Relations, Quantitative Analytics
Education
King's College London 1981 — 1984
B.Sc., Physics
University of Ottawa June 2007 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 2004 - May 2007
DuPont 2004 - 2007
Medical College of Georgia April 2001 - March 2004
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 1997 - 2001
Education
University of North Texas 1993 — 1997
PhD, MA
Baylor University 1989 — 1993
BS
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc April 2012 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred November 2007 - March 2012
Geonetric December 2006 - November 2007
Integrated DNA Technologies September 2004 - December 2006
Integrated DNA Technologies May 2002 - September 2004
Skills
.NET, C#, Web Services, AJAX, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Process Improvement
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Management
Iowa Wesleyan 1997 — 2001
BA, Business Management
Cardinal Scholars December 2014 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2013 - August 2013
Black Hawk College January 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Higher Education, Tutoring, Research, Student Development, Distance Learning, Public Speaking, Spanish, Community Outreach
Education
Western Illinois University 2013 — 2019
School Psychology
Black Hawk College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Psychology
Murphy Brown LLC May 2013 - Present
Smitty's Lawn and Snow April 2011 - April 2013
Idaho Pacific Holdings January 2012 - April 2012
Pioneer HI-Bred January 2011 - April 2011
Westates Construction August 2009 - November 2010
Brand Energy Solutions May 2009 - August 2009
Brick Wall Masonry January 2000 - January 2009
Skills
Spanish-English, Forklift Operator, Helicopter Operations, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Public Relations, Team Building, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Agribusiness
Education
Brigham Young University - Idaho 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Business and Management
Universal Helicopter 2009 — 2009
Private, Helicopter Pilot
DuPont Pioneer June 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-bred September 2012 - May 2013
Hopsteiner Inc June 2007 - August 2010
University of Northern Iowa August 2006 - May 2009
Ace Hardware May 2002 - March 2005
Sears, Roebuck and Co. January 2000 - January 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc 1994 - 2000
Skills
Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, DNA extraction, NextGen, Cell Biology, SNP's, SSR's, Cloning, Molecular Cloning, Protein Analysis, DNA, Bioinformatics, Intellectual Property, Data Analysis, Patent Searching, Plant Breeding, Plant Tissue Culture, Research
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2006 — 2012
Master's degree, Molecular Biology
University of Northern Iowa 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Biotechnology
Western Illinois University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Law Enforcement
Game Nut Entertainment April 2011 - April 2012
Lawrence Public Library 2012 - 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred November 2010 - May 2011
Target August 2010 - November 2010
Watson Library September 2005 - August 2010
Skills
Highly detail oriented, Library Skills, Customer Service, Social Media, Motivated self-starter, Data Entry
Education
University of Kansas 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2013 - Present
Conservation Seeding & Restoration, Inc. November 2011 - March 2013
Univerity of Missouri January 2007 - November 2011
University of Idaho October 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Scientific Writing, Insect identification, Research, Public Speaking, Presentations, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Oral & Written..., Time Management, Organization, Plant Identification, Grant Writing, Operating Budgets, Agriculture, Integrated Pest..., Pest Control, Pestide safety, Microsoft Office, Digital Photography, Insect rearing, Greenhouse, self motivated, Insect
Education
Louisiana State University 2000 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Entomology
Louisiana State University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (M.S.), Entomology
Louisiana State University in Shreveport 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Biological Sciences, 3.14
Targeted Case Management February 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred November 2009 - February 2013
Iowa Department of Human Services December 1994 - May 1999
State of Iowa, Auditor's Office June 1986 - December 1994
Skills
MS Office Suite, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Management, Project Management, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Auditing, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Outlook, Payroll, Finance, General Ledger
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Business Admin, Accounting
Loblaw Companies Limited March 2012 - Present
Millwork Custom Manufacturing (MCM 2001) 2007 - 2012
Wal-Mart Canada 2006 - 2007
Alumicor Ltd 2005 - 2006
PhilRice 1998 - 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred October 1993 - November 1997
Skills
Biotechnology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, PCR, DNA extraction, Gel Electrophoresis, Aseptic Technique, HACCP, Food Microbiology, Quality Assurance, GLP, Quality Control, Laboratory, GMP, R
Education
University of Toronto 2010 — 2010
Certificate, Canadian Biotechnology Enterprise
Centennial College 2007 — 2008
Diploma, Microbiology
International Agriculture Centre (IAC), Wageningen University, Netherlands 2005 — 2005
Certificate in Agrobiodiversity, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding, and Seed Sector Development
Central Luzón State University 1998 — 2003
MSc in Cropscience, Plant Breeding
Central Luzón State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Agronomy and Crop Science/Animal Science
Animal Health International, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Perfection Pet Foods April 2013 - January 2014
WellPet May 2011 - October 2012
Wells Enterprises April 2009 - May 2011
Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream April 2006 - January 2009
Procter & Gamble March 1998 - March 2006
Pioneer HI-Bred June 1985 - March 1998
Skills
Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Lean Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Team Building, Manufacturing, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Consumer Products, 5S, Change Management, Six Sigma, Performance Management, Employee Relations, HACCP, Transportation, Demand Planning, Leadership, Supply Chain..., SAP
Education
The University of Findlay 2002 — 2005
MBA, Organizational Leadership
Purdue University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Science, Natural Resources and Environmental Science
Romsa Brothers LLC June 2014 - Present
General Mills January 1998 - May 2014
Busch Ag Resources August 1987 - January 1998
Pioneer Hi-Bred February 1984 - August 1987
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Agronomy, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Production, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Dairy, Food Science, Statistics, Ingredients, Vegetables, Corn, Sustainability, Grain, Organic Farming, Protein Chemistry, Food Processing, Science, Food, Crop Protection, Genetics, Food Manufacturing, Laboratory, Product Innovation, Irrigation, Product Development, Consumer Products, Wheat, Farms, Water, Plant Physiology, DNA, Food Safety, Microbiology, Experimental Design, R&D
Education
Minnesota State University, Mankato 2006 — 2008
Did not seek a degree, Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, A
University of Wyoming 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agronomy and Crop Science
UC Davis
Continuing Education No Degree, Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
University of St. Thomas
Supply Chain Management
University of St. Thomas
Mini MBA Certificate
United Suppliers, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Dasco February 2014 - June 2015
Crop Production Services October 2011 - February 2014
Crop Production Services May 2010 - October 2011
Crop Production Services September 2008 - April 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Agriculture, Agribusiness, Logistics, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Inventory Management, Negotiation, Project Management, Forecasting, Budgets, Product Development, Retail
Education
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Organizational Leadership and Supervision
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Bloomfield High School 2003 — 2006
Academic Honors Diploma
State of Iowa July 2010 - Present
Kruger Seed September 2011 - Present
City of Lytton Iowa January 2012 - January 2015
student at DMACC May 2009 - May 2010
New Horizons Computer Learning Center June 1996 - January 2009
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2009 - 2009
New Horizons 1996 - 2008
Jones Food Center 1993 - 1996
USMC 1989 - 1993
Skills
Customer Service, Social Networking, Leadership, Social Media, Public Relations, Employee Relations, Facilitators, job coaching, career counseling, community outreach, Workforce Development, Resume Writing, Career Counseling, Community Outreach, Project Planning, Management, Job Coaching, Sales Management, Strategy, Project Management, Policy, Government, Interviews, Workshop Facilitation, Program Management, Budgets, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Employee Training, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Recruiting, Human Resources
Education
National Institute of Corrections 2014 — 2014
Offender Workforce Development Specialist, Offender Workforce Development Specialist
Des Moines Area Community College 2009 — 2010
AA, Business Administration
The University of South Dakota 1993 — 1996
Riggs High School 1986 — 1989
High School Diploma, gneral studies
DynaMinds Publishing 2002 - Present
Kuster Limited 2002 - Present
CMF&Z Advertising June 1976 - February 2002
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1982 - 2002
Skills
Marketing Communications, Agriculture, Strategic Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Leadership, Management, Agribusiness, Farms, Strategic Planning, Video Production, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Strategy, Project Management, Agronomy, Research, Crisis Communications
Education
Iowa State University 1972 — 1976
BS, Agricultural journalism, agronomy
Bayer July 2014 - Present
UC Davis July 2013 - June 2014
USDA Plant Pathology March 2010 - June 2013
UC Davis Plant Sciences June 2012 - September 2012
Pioneer Hi-bred June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
PCR, Molecular Biology, DNA extraction, Restriction Digestion, Genetics, RNA isolation, Microbiology, Streak Plating, Gram Staining, qPCR, Southern Blot, Western Blotting, Protein Purification, SDS-PAGE, Titration, Spectrophotometry, Autoclave, SAS, Python, Java, C++
Education
UC Davis 2009 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, Biotechnology-Plant
Diablo Valley College
AS in Computer Science (in progress), Computer Science
Osborn Barr 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer 2012 - 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc 2011 - 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2009 - 2011
GROWMARK, Inc. 2009 - 2009
Illinois Farm Bureau 2006 - 2009
Brownfield Ag News 2004 - 2006
WGN Radio 2002 - 2002
Skills
Agribusiness, Agriculture, Public Relations, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategy, Corn, Editing, Communications Planning, Public Affairs, Reputation Management, Publicity, Corporate Social..., Business Strategy, Journalism, Copy Editing, Sustainable Agriculture, Community Outreach, Farms, Newsletters, Advertising, Crop Protection, Speech Writing, Dairy, Management, Rural Development, Horticulture, Crisis Management, Message Development, Grain, Integrated Marketing, Issues Managment
Education
Kansas State University 2008 — 2010
MAB, Ag Economics, Agribusiness
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2003
BS, Agricultural Communications
RiceTec AG September 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer October 2007 - February 2014
Pioneer Hi-bred October 2002 - December 2007
Skills
Agribusiness, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Agriculture, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Biotechnology, Business Planning, Business Process..., Agronomy, Supply Chain, Crop Protection, Farms, Seed Production, Purchasing, Process Improvement
Education
Iowa State University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, Agronomy and Crop Science
EMC Insurance Companies March 2015 - Present
EMC Insurance Companies September 2011 - March 2015
Stamats Business Media July 2011 - September 2011
Game Day USA May 2010 - July 2011
The Daily Iowan August 2010 - June 2011
PIONEER HI-BRED December 2007 - January 2011
Iowa Department of Natural Resources May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Articulate Storyline, Articulate Studio, Instructional Design, Photography, Microsoft Office, Marketing, PowerPoint, InDesign, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Final Cut Pro, Spanish, Soundslides, Event Planning, User Experience Testing, Usability Testing
Education
University of Iowa 2007 — 2011
B.A., Journalism, Anthropology
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas May 2012 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2012 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Sales, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Negotiation, PowerPoint, COBOL, Visual Basic
Education
Emporia State University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Farm Journal Media July 2012 - Present
Farm Journal Media November 2010 - Present
Fretwell Communications January 2010 - Present
Farm Journal Media July 2012 - July 2013
Farm Journal Foundation November 2010 - January 2012
Conklin Company May 2008 - January 2010
Staradio Corproration June 1999 - March 2008
Pioneer Hi Bred 1990 - 1999
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Interviews, Market Analysis, Online Moderation, Media Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Editing, Exceptional public..., Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Fundraising, Project Management, Business Planning, Research, Team Building, Broadcast, Blogging, Program Management, Email Marketing, Agriculture, Training, Copywriting, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Nonprofits, Television, Journalism, Leadership Development, Copy Editing, Publishing, Engaging Public Speaker, Thought Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Radio Broadcasting, Strategic Thinking, Team Leadership, Radio
Education
Culver Stockton College 1972 — 1974
BS, Physical Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1970 — 1972
BS, Physical Education
LHS
Sturgeon Insurance June 2012 - Present
Shelter Insurance Companies March 2010 - July 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2005 - March 2010
Skills
Insurance, Life Insurance, Underwriting, Term Life Insurance, Umbrella Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Commercial Insurance, Disability Insurance, Casualty, General Insurance, Customer Service, Liability
Education
Simpson College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Biology, General
Dallas Center Grimes 1999 — 2001
High School Diploma, General
Prairieland FS May 2014 - Present
Monty's Plant Food Company January 2013 - January 2014
SFP 2011 - 2012
UAP 2005 - 2006
Mycogen Seeds 2000 - 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1981 - 1999
Skills
Agribusiness
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS & MS, Agronomy
Tai South Farm Inc. September 2013 - Present
Ganaderia Alvarado 2012 - 2013
Pioneer Hi Bred June 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Agribusiness, Farms, Agriculture, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Horticulture, Crop Protection, Genetics, Dairy, Plant Breeding, Corn, Soil, Food Processing
Education
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agriculture Science
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) October 2014 - Present
Society for In Vitro Biology June 2014 - Present
Cibus US LLC December 2011 - Present
Monsanto 2007 - 2011
Monsanto November 2005 - March 2007
Monsanto November 1997 - November 2005
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1991 - 1997
Plant Biotechnology Institute 1989 - 1991
University of Tennessee 1983 - 1986
Skills
Biofuels, Statistics, Public Speaking, Policy, Biotechnology, Science, Lifesciences, R&D, PCR, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, Chemistry, Intellectual Property, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, ELISA, Research, Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Cell, In Vitro, Genomics, Laboratory, DNA, Cell Culture, Sequencing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1986 — 1988
Post-Doc
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 1983 — 1986
Ph.D., Biotechnolgy
South Dakota State University 1981 — 1983
M.S., Botany
South Dakota State University 1976 — 1981
B.S., Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology
Augustana University (SD) 1977 — 1977
Chemistry
Uline April 2014 - Present
Uline May 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2006 - August 2011
Uline August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Finance, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Financial Analysis, AS400 system, Marketing, Financial Reporting, Credit Analysis, Accounting, Analytical Skills, Public Speaking, Business Analysis, Sales Management, Sales Process, Business to Business...
Education
Monmouth College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), 3.0
Boehringer Ingelheim June 2013 - Present
AdFarm March 2012 - June 2013
Osborn & Barr November 2010 - July 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred February 2008 - November 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Public Relations, Agriculture, Marketing Communications, Agribusiness, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Marketing, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Market Planning, Strategy, Advertising, Project Planning, Internal Communications
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture
Pioneer Hi Bred
Education
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU)
Larry Lubinus, LLC October 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2003 - Present
DuPont 2000 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc June 2010 - June 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc January 2010 - June 2014
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Biotechnology, Agronomy, Agriculture, Farms, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Agribusiness, Crop Protection, Business Strategy, Corn, Grain, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Supply Chain, Black Belt, Business Process..., Sustainable Agriculture, Factory, Value Stream Mapping, Biofuels, Product Development, Business Planning, Kaizen, Iso 9000, Dairy
Education
Iowa State University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agronomy and Crop Science
DuPont Pioneer August 2007 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 2000 - August 2007
ViroMed Laboratories November 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Molecular Biology, Agriculture, Genetics, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Corn, DNA, Experimental Design, Genomics, Science, Entomology, ELISA, Microbiology
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2001 — 2006
MS, Entomology
South Dakota State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Hitachi Consulting April 1998 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 1979 - May 1990
Skills
Data Migration, Enterprise Architecture, Business Objects, SAP Basis, SAP XI, IDOC, SAP System Installation, SAP Tutor, SAP Personas 3.0, SAP Solution Manager..., SLD, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase, MaxDB, Windows, UNIX, Linux, MVS, XA, Panvalet, REXX, IMS, IDMS/R, Roscoe, Wilbur, TSO, JCL, vBulletin, PHP, FoxPro, INGRES, Paradox, SAP ASAP, SAP CUA, SAP TMS, SAP EarlyWatch/GoLive..., SAP Client Landscape, SAP SMP, SAP SPAM/SUM
Education
University of Iowa 1985 — 1987
Engineer's Degree, Computer and Information Systems, 4.0
TTC 1976 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, CompSci, 4.0
DuPont Pioneer March 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred December 2008 - February 2013
Dupont Pioneer January 2006 - December 2008
Dupont Pioneer January 2003 - January 2006
North Dakota State University January 1997 - December 2002
Skills
Breeding, Corn, Genetics, Agronomy, Crop Protection, Plant Physiology, Agriculture, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Crop, Genotyping, PCR, Molecular Genetics, DNA, High Throughput..., Genetic Markers, Plant Breeding, Agribusiness, Plant Pathology
Education
North Dakota State University 1999 — 2002
Master's degree, Plant Sciences
North Dakota State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Plant Sciences
Fidelity & Guaranty Life March 2008 - Present
Principal Financial Group January 1995 - March 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1988 - 1995
Skills
Business Intelligence
Education
Arizona State University 1986 — 1988
B.S, Computer Information Systems
Iowa State University
DuPont Pioneer March 2013 - Present
DuPont Pioneer July 2012 - March 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2006 - June 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2001 - 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, Genetics, Genomics, Agriculture, Molecular Biology, Science, Lifesciences, Agronomy, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Statistics, Agribusiness, Plant Breeding, Molecular Genetics, Experimental Design, DNA, Research
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1995 — 1997
M.S., Meteorology
Iowa State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics
Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l/DuPont 2009 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred, A DuPOnt Company 2008 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International August 2007 - Present
Pioneer Hi-bred May 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Project Management, C#, SQL, Data Analysis, Software Development, Databases
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1987 — 1991
DuPont March 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2007 - March 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred International January 2007 - March 2011
T8DESIGN October 2004 - January 2007
University of Northern Iowa August 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Web Development, HTML, CSS, Project Management, XML, JavaScript, Web Design, SharePoint, Visio, User Experience, Photoshop, Windows, Process Improvement, Consulting, Business Analysis, Management, Change Management, Business Process..., Software Development, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2004 — 2006
Master's, Instructional Technology
University of Northern Iowa 2001 — 2003
Bachelor's, Electronic Media
Kirkwood Community College 1999 — 2001
Associates, Musical Theatre
Pioneer Hi-Bred High Throughput Genotyping CoordinatorPioneer Hi-Bred International Inc2010 - Present
Education
University of Iowa 1997 — 2001
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc July 2008 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 2003 - June 2008
Skills
Plant Breeding, Agriculture, Crop Protection, Genetics, Research Management, Agronomy, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Genomics, Entomology, Agribusiness, Crop, Biochemistry, Lifesciences
Education
Iowa State University 1995 — 1997
Master of Science (MS), Agronomy and Crop Science
Syngenta Seeds December 2012 - Present
Monsanto October 2007 - November 2012
USDA-ARS January 2000 - October 2007
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1988 - 2000
Skills
Agribusiness, Genetics, Farms, Biotechnology, Science, Internal Communications, Agriculture, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Research, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Communications, DNA, Agronomy, Lifesciences, PCR, Data Analysis, Sustainable Agriculture, Molecular Biology, Genomics, Life Sciences, Strategic Planning, Horticulture
Education
Iowa State University 1993 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
USDA-ARS August 2008 - Present
Iowa State University June 2000 - June 2012
NewLink October 2005 - August 2008
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2002 - August 2002
John Deere January 1998 - December 1999
Skills
JavaScript, Computational Biology, HTML, Linux, Unix, Statistics, R, MySQL, PCR, Windows, Java, Perl, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Python, Bioinformatics, C++, Databases, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Genomics, Biotechnology, Data Analysis, Lifesciences, Informatics, Protein Chemistry
Education
Iowa State University 2000 — 2007
Ph.D., Computer Science and Bioinformatics
Wartburg College 1996 — 2000
B.A., Computer Science and Mathematics
Structure Medical April 2014 - Present
Structure Medical March 2013 - Present
Civalien Enterprises November 1997 - Present
Structure Medical January 2011 - March 2013
Awesome Tan 2002 - 2006
Tubbies Repair 1997 - 2002
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1994 - 1997
University of Florida August 1989 - July 1992
University of Florida August 1988 - August 1989
Williamson-Hood & Associates 1978 - 1988
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Engineering, SPC, Project Management, Software Documentation, Electronics, Management, Validation, R&D, Analysis, Negotiation, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Training, Quality Assurance, Medical Devices, Automation, Product Design, Start-ups, Engineering, Quality System, Machining, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Engineering Management, Business Development, Quality Management, Solidworks, ISO, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of Florida 1988 — 1992
PhD, Machine vision, instrumentation
Purdue University 1972 — 1975
MS, automatic control theory
University of Wyoming 1967 — 1972
BS, with honors, Agricultural Engineering, Power & Machinery option
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2008 - Present
Wells Fargo October 2001 - May 2008
Wells Fargo Financial 2001 - 2007
Ralston Purina May 2000 - September 2001
Rockwell Collins May 1999 - May 2000
Quaker Oats May 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Business Process..., SDLC, Six Sigma, Business Analysis, Project Management, Visio, Process Improvement
Education
Iowa State University 1999 — 2004
Master of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1999 — 2003
MBA
Iowa State University 1991 — 1996
BS-IE, Industrial Engineering
Farmers National Company December 1993 - Present
DuPont Pioneer February 1985 - August 1993
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 1984 - February 1985
Skills
Farm Land Brokerage, Farm Management, Agriculture Consulting, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Real Estate, Sellers, Investment Properties, Real Estate Transactions, Brokerage, Land Acquisition, Investors, Buyer Representation, Commercial Real Estate, Referrals, Real Property, Farms, Negotiation
Education
Murray State University 1977 — 1982
B.S., Agricultural Business and Management
Lowes High School
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 2003 - Present
Education
Iowa State University 1996 — 1998
South Tama County High
Pioneer Hibred International Inc September 2003 - 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 2003 - April 2009
Skills
Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Change Management, Sales, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Strategic Planning, Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Training
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1998 — 2001
Marketing
St. Ambrose University 1997 — 1998
Wells Fargo Financial March 2011 - Present
CDS Global August 2010 - March 2011
Kohl's Department Stores October 2008 - August 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2007 - August 2007
Lowe's December 2006 - January 2007
Education
Iowa State University 2003 — 2010
Accounting, Business Management, Accounting; Business Management
DuPont Pioneer January 2015 - Present
Dupont Pioneer January 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo (via QCI) July 2013 - January 2015
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 2008 - July 2013
Handango February 2008 - September 2008
Finiti LLC. July 2006 - February 2008
Comcast October 2005 - June 2006
V3 CCMS via Deloitte February 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Quality Center, SQL, Oracle, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Solution Architecture, Requirements Gathering, Testing, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Visio, QTP, Quality Assurance, SDLC, UML, Agile Methodologies, User Acceptance Testing, Agile Project Management, SharePoint, Scrum
Education
Sathyabama University 1996 — 2000
Bachelors
University of Madras 1996 — 2000
Bachelors
Freelance October 2014 - Present
Bayer CropScience November 2013 - October 2014
BASF May 2012 - October 2013
BASF Plant Science April 2011 - May 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 2009 - April 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2006 - August 2009
Gibbs & Soell 2003 - 2005
Skills
Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Agriculture, Crisis Communications, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Public Relations, Communications Planning, Technical Writing, Reputation Management, Marketing Strategy, Speech Writing, Message Development, Executive Coaching, Budget Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Content Development, Ideation
Education
North Carolina State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History; Public Relations
North Carolina State University
Athene USA October 2013 - Present
Aviva USA January 2011 - September 2013
Aviva USA June 2009 - January 2011
Genesis10 July 2001 - May 2009
Manhattan Toy May 1999 - July 2001
Computer Network Technology (CNT) June 1994 - May 1999
Guidant March 1992 - June 1994
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1985 - 1991
Skills
Business Analysis, Life-cycle Management, Program Management, Business Case, Budgets, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Staff Management, Vendor Management, MS Project, Requirements Gathering, Project Portfolio..., SDLC, PMP, Enterprise Architecture, Management, Testing, Software Documentation, Leadership, Team Building, Resource Management, Business Process..., PMO, Business Requirements, Visio
Education
Luther College
BA, Computer Science, Management
Pioneer Hi-Bred Research SpecialistUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign1996 - 2000
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2000
Masters, Plant Pathology
Pioneer Hi-Bred AMDuPont Pioneer1993 - Present
Skills
Market Development, Corn, Genomics, Agronomy, Dairy, Biotechnology, Strategic Planning, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agrochemicals, Sustainable Agriculture, New Business Development, Soybean, Agricultural Production, Business Strategy, Farms, Plant Breeding
Education
McGill
Bachelor's degree in general agriculture with a minor in economics
McGill Degree in General Agriculture
McGill University
Bsc Agronomy
DuPont Pioneer October 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer July 2014 - September 2014
DuPont Pioneer July 2013 - July 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred August 2010 - June 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 2009 - August 2010
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2007 - June 2009
Rhea & Kaiser September 2005 - December 2006
Royster-Clark January 2004 - September 2005
Dow AgroSciences December 2001 - January 2004
Dow AgroSciences June 1998 - December 2001
Skills
Agriculture, Public Relations, Strategy, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Internal Communications, Crop Protection, Crisis Communications, Agrochemicals, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Management, Marketing
Education
Iowa State University
BS, Agricultural Journalism
Dupont Pioneer July 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer September 2012 - June 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc October 2009 - September 2012
Pioneer Hi-bred April 2008 - March 2010
Pioneer Argentina S.A September 1997 - April 2008
Pioneer Argentina SA August 1997 - April 2008
a Farm Conglomerate January 1996 - January 1997
Zeneca Seeds January 1993 - January 1996
Zeneca Agrochemicals 1993 - 1995
Agringenetics 1992 - 1994
Skills
Project Management, Certified Project..., Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing, Corn, Six Sigma, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Process Improvement, Seed Production, Sunflower, sorghum, soybean, Project Planning, Supply Chain Management, Business Process..., Agronomy, Strategy, Plant Breeding, Crop, Farms, Sustainable Agriculture, Iso 9000, Supply Chain, Business Planning, Quality Assurance, Agribusiness, Continuous Improvement, Lifesciences, Grain, Agrochemicals, Quality System, Market Development, Crop Protection, Program Management, Product Development, License agreeement..., biotech trait..., Soybean, Management, Factory, Rural Marketing, Vegetables, Horticulture, Wheat, Plant Physiology, Strategic Planning, Genetics, Negotiation, Life Sciences
Education
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2004 — 2006
Master in Science, Seed Technology
Dupont
Universidad de Belgrano 1996 — 1997
Post Graduate Certificate of Agribusiness, Agriculture
Universidad de Buenos Aires 1986 — 1992
Agronomic Engineer, agriculture
Universidad Champagnat 1973 — 1984
Bachiller
Pioneer Hi-bred
Kansas State University May 2008 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2007 - December 2007
Monsanto May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Kansas State University 2003 — 2010
BS, MS, Agronomy, Plant Pathology
Pioneer Hi-Bred 2009 - Present
ASPi Solutions January 2002 - December 2008
National Oilwell Varco January 1999 - January 2002
Education
Iowa State University 1988 — 1992
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Dow AgroSciences July 2015 - Present
Dow AgroSciences January 2001 - July 2014
United Way of Central Indiana April 2011 - September 2011
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1991 - 2000
Skills
Nonprofits, Molecular Biology, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Genetics, Strategic Planning, Agrochemicals, DNA, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Agronomy, Leadership, Corn, Crop Protection, Six Sigma, Genomics, Research, Regulatory Affairs, Agribusiness, Market Development, Lifesciences
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 1983 — 1985
MS, Plant Breeding and Genetics
University of California, Davis 1976 — 1980
BS, Agriculture
DuPont Pioneer April 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred October 1987 - April 2013
American Cyanamid April 1987 - August 1987
Laverty Elevator May 1986 - August 1986
Skills
Biotechnology, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Market Development, Farms, Certified Crop Advisor..., Farm Management, Business Planning, Management, Agriculture, Coaching, Budgets, Crop, Software Documentation, Sustainable Agriculture, Training, Product Development, Sales, Strategic Planning
Education
Iowa State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Business, with specialization in Farm Management
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Ag Business
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 2006 - Present
Education
South Dakota State University 1994 — 1998
Agriculture, Agronomy / Business
Pioneer Hi-Bred
Skills
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Agriculture, EHS, Agribusiness, Change Management, Management, Risk Assessment, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Safety Management..., Risk Management, Program Management, Industrial Safety, Customer Service, Process Safety, Training
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2007
MBA, General Buisness
Brigham Young University - Idaho 2002 — 2003
BS, Buisness Management
Nebraska Department of Agriculture 2000 - Present
Mycogen 1997 - 2000
Northrup King 1989 - 1997
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1984 - 1989
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Project Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service
Education
Colorado State University 1974 — 1976
MS, Plant Pathology
Colorado State University 1970 — 1974
BS, Plant Pathology
Pioneer Hi Bred May 2008 - Present
Notre Dame de Namur University January 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Media Preparation, Electrocompetent Cell..., Inventory Management, Waste Disposal, Asceptic Technique, Data Entry, Communication, Problem Solving, Productivity, Meet Deadlines, Self Management, Training, Follow Directions, Close Attention to..., Volunteering, Safety, Collaboration, Troubleshooting, Organization, 5S, Media Prep, Sterilization, Cleanliness, Summarizing Information, Self-starter, Aseptic Technique, GLP
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 2005 — 2008
B.S, Biochemistry
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2004 - Present
Syngenta Seeds January 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Corn, Agronomy, Agribusiness, Agriculture
Education
Iowa State University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Agronomy and Crop Science
Pioneer Hi-Bred August 2011 - Present
AgInformationData LLC May 2009 - June 2011
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage May 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Sales Management, Mortgage Lending, Sellers, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Sales, Time Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Marketing, Team Building, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation
Education
St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School 1988 — 1993
BS, Business Administration and Management, General
DuPont Pioneer October 2014 - Present
Josh Denault Photography October 2013 - Present
DuPont Pioneer April 2012 - October 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 2006 - April 2012
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Databases, Business Analysis, Visio, SharePoint, Software Documentation, Test Management, User Acceptance Testing, Requirements Gathering, Systems Analysis, Quality Assurance, Database Design, Requirements Analysis, Data Modeling, SQL, ETL Tools, ETL Testing
Education
California State University-Northridge 1993 — 1998
Bachelors
DuPont Pioneer December 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer January 2000 - November 2014
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 1985 - January 2000
Pioneer Hi-Bred 1981 - 1985
Lynks Seeds 1978 - 1981
Skills
Agriculture, Six Sigma, Farms, Agronomy, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Management, Agribusiness, Corn, Factory, Training, Business Planning, Grain, SAP, Research, Lean Manufacturing, Black Belt, Supply Chain, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Genetics, Crop Protection, Business Process..., Change Management, Kaizen, Strategic Planning, Biotechnology, Analysis, seed corn production
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1989 — 1996
Masters in Business Administration, Business, 3.89 GPA (21 classes of A or A-)
Iowa State University 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science, Farm Operation, 3.56 GPA
Cedar Graphics August 2007 - Present
Viking Pump, A Unit of IDEX Corp. April 2000 - August 2007
Pioneer Hi-bred 1995 - 1999
Skills
Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Six Sigma
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1997 — 1999
M.A., Communications and Technology Training
University of Northern Iowa 1993 — 1997
B.A., Management and Human Resources
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc February 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred May 2010 - February 2011
Georgia Institute of Technology May 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Optical Microscopy, Cell Culture, Genetics, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Research, Agriculture, Protein Purification, Dissection, Media Preparation, Gram Staining, Aseptic Technique, Western Blotting, Laboratory, Data Analysis
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Biology
Syngenta September 2014 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc December 2010 - April 2013
Harris Moran Seed Company February 2007 - August 2009
PIONEER HI-BRED November 2005 - February 2007
Dow AgroSciences January 1998 - January 2005
Dow AgroSciences January 1998 - January 2003
UC Davis January 1985 - January 1998
University of California January 1981 - January 1998
UC Davis January 1981 - January 1985
CAL/WEST SEEDS January 1978 - January 1981
Skills
Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Crop, Farms, Corn, Greenhouse, Botany, Product Development, Horticulture, Biotechnology, Sustainable Agriculture
Education
University of California, Davis 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Science and Management
Sun World International, LLC. April 2013 - Present
Sun-World July 2011 - April 2013
Decofrut Inc January 2000 - June 2011
Decofrut SA January 2000 - January 2004
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 1999 - January 2000
US and Hermosillo January 1998 - January 1999
Chiquita Fresh North America January 1998 - January 1999
Decofrut Inc January 1997 - January 1998
Skills
Spanish, English, Agriculture, Food Industry, Agribusiness, Export, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Agronomy, Key Account Management, Budgets, Logistics, Quality Assurance, Management, Food Safety, Forecasting, Quality Management, Strategy, Fruit, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Quality Control, Negotiation, New Business Development, HACCP, Food, Leadership, Business Planning, Food Processing, Purchasing
Education
University of Delaware 2010 — 2010
Business Analysis, Diploma
Universidad de Chile 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Agronomy
Universidad de Chile 1989 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Agronomy
Nondenominational world wide fellowship May 2013 - Present
John Deere March 2011 - April 2013
Pioneer Hi-Bred July 2007 - August 2010
Neumann Construction June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Excel, Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, SAP, Windows, AutoCAD, Outlook, Windows 7, SharePoint, Programming, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Technical Writing, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2010 — 2013
B.S., Manufacturing Technology- Design, Computer Science
Ankeny High School (Class of 2010) 2007 — 2010
High School, High School Diploma
Pioneer Hi-bred August 2014 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred April 2009 - August 2014
Bayer Crop Science May 2004 - August 2004
Monsanto May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Sales, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, PCR, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Research, Corn, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Plant Breeding, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Crop Protection, Plant Physiology, Entomology, Soil Science, Plant Identification, Crop
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Agronomy and Crop Science
Drake University August 2002 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 1995 - 2003
Skills
PCR, Teaching, Higher Education, University Teaching, Genetics, Public Speaking, Science, Grant Writing, Tissue Culture, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Research, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Student Affairs, Student Development, Statistics
Education
University of Iowa 1989 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences (Genetics)
Central College 1986 — 1989
B.A., Biology, Chemistry, Education, Spanish
Mid America Pathology Laboratory November 2012 - February 2015
University of Nebraska Medical Center August 2009 - September 2012
Pioneer Hi-Bred March 2008 - May 2009
Skills
PCR, real-time PCR, Western Blotting, Gel Electrophoresis, Flow Cytometry, Chromatography, Spectrophotometry, Nanodrop, Cell Culture, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Cell Viability Assays, Cell Proliferation..., Apoptosis Assays, Radioactive Materials, Radioactive Waste..., Mouse Models, Mouse Handling, Cell Line Development, Microarray Analysis, Cytogenetic Analysis, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Computer Hardware, Computer Maintenance, Design of Experiments, Bloodborne Pathogens, Assistant Teaching, Scientific Presentation, Manuscript Development, Proofreading, Research Ethics
Education
University of Nebraska Medical Center 2009 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Genetics, Cell Biology & Anatomy
Drake University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry/Cell & Molecular Biology
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts, Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Master of Science, Genetics, Anatomy, and Cell Biology
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Master of Science, Genetics, Anatomy, and Cell Biology
Pioneer Hi-Bred August 2011 - Present
Cropwise Consulting LLC. August 2011 - Present
WinField Solutions December 2000 - August 2011
Skills
Agronomy, Sales, Crop Protection, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Corn, Soybean, Soil Fertility, Farms, Agribusiness, Agrochemicals, Fertilizers, Grain, Horticulture, Crop, Strategic Planning
Education
Iowa State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Agronomy and Crop Science, Animal Science
DuPont Pioneer September 2006 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 1985 - September 2006
Univ. of Illinois June 1983 - August 1985
Skills
Corn, Crop Protection, Agronomy, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Product Management, Product Development, Biotechnology, Sustainable Agriculture, Dairy, Genetics, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1983
Master of Science (M.S.), Plant and Soil Science
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1980 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agribusiness Economics
DuPont Pioneer June 2013 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred January 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Crop Protection, Corn, Farms, Horticulture, Market Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Biotechnology, Agrochemicals, Vegetables, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Grain, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel
Education
Texas Tech University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Entomology
University College Cardiff, Wales
Bachelor of Science (BS), Zoology/ Entomology
Pioneer Hi-Bred September 1983 - September 2012
Great Falls, MT April 1976 - August 1983
Education
Iowa State University 1968 — 1972
B.S., Science Journalism
Red River Commodities Inc April 2011 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred June 2000 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Microsoft Excel
Education
South Plains College
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Texas Tech University
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations