USDA Company

Description

The United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. Employees: 105,778 (June 2007) Founder: Abraham Lincoln Founded: 15 May 1862 Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States Jurisdiction: United States of America Subsidiaries: USDA Rural Development, National Finance Center,

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USDA Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Brittini R. Brown Brittini R. Brown Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brittini R. Brown's USDA Experience July 2010 - June 2012
Job Doctoral Candidate|Higher Education Policy|STEM Education|Program Development
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Purdue University  August 2013 - Present
American Council on Education  May 2015 - August 2015
United States Department of Agriculture  August 2009 - August 2013
USDA   July 2010 - June 2012
Iowa State University  August 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Higher Education, Policy, Public Speaking, Research, Strategic Partnerships, Mentoring, Program Development, Agriculture, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Statistics, Government, Data Analysis, Federal Government, Public Health, Student Recruiting, Food Safety, Rural Development, Supply Chain Management, Supervisory Experience, Grants, Leadership Development, Program Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint

Education
Purdue University   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Youth Development and Agricultural Education

Iowa State University   2007 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Industrial and Agricultural Technology

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Regulatory Science - Industrial Health and Safety

Kimberly Eilerman Kimberly Eilerman Batchtown, Illinois Details
Kimberly Eilerman's USDA Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Farm Loan Officer at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   March 2010 - Present
Bank of Calhoun County   May 2006 - March 2010
Aflac  2004 - 2008
Shade Financial Services   October 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Microsoft Word, Team Building, Outlook, Sales, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research

Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville   2007 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Illinois College   2003 — 2005
Business Administration and Management, General

Carrollton High School   1999 — 2003

Anne Crecelius Anne Crecelius Bloomington, Indiana Details
Anne Crecelius's USDA Experience May 2012 - September 2012
Job Senior Gift Associate at Indiana University Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Indiana University Foundation  October 2014 - Present
National Ecological Observatory Network, Inc.   March 2014 - October 2014
Bighorn National Forest   October 2012 - October 2013
USDA   May 2012 - September 2012
Indiana University  August 2011 - May 2012
Hummel Park   September 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Wilderness First..., Certified Challenge..., Cpr Certified, Environmental Education, Research, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Youth Mentoring, Event Planning, Teaching, Community Outreach, First Aid, Microsoft Office, Youth Development, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Social Media, Rock Climbing, Vegetation Data..., Data Management, Environmental Awareness, CPR Certified, Program Development, Management

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Outdoor Recreation and Resource Management

Ivy Tech Community College   2008 — 2010

JENITA THINAKARAN JENITA THINAKARAN Yakima, Washington Details
JENITA THINAKARAN's USDA Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Postdoctoral Research Associate USDAARS, Wapato, WA
Industry Research
Experience
USDA   June 2014 - Present
Texas A&M University  2009 - 2014
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University  2006 - 2009
Schutte Meyer Impex   2000 - 2005
Novartis India Ltd   September 1989 - May 1998

Skills
PCR, Plant Breeding, Research, Statistics, qPCR, Entomology, Molecular Biology, DNA, Laboratory, Agriculture, Corn, Gel Electrophoresis, Genetics, Integrated Pest..., Data Analysis, Life Sciences, Science, Applied Sciences, Cotton, Rice, Biochemistry, Potato zebra chip..., Sorghum, Insect cell lines, EPG

Education
Texas A&M University   2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Horticultural Sciences, GPA 4.0

Indira Gandhi National Open University   1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University   1987 — 1989
Master's degree, Agricultural Entomology, OGPA 3.89

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Agriculture, OGPA 3.67

Emily Goren Emily Goren Ames, Iowa Details
Emily Goren's USDA Experience June 2003 - August 2003
Job Statistics Graduate Student
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Iowa State University  May 2015 - Present
Iowa State University  August 2014 - Present
University of Minnesota  May 2013 - August 2014
Minnesota Department of Health  January 2013 - July 2014
University of Minnesota  October 2010 - August 2012
Portland VA Medical Center  June 2010 - October 2010
University of Minnesota  August 2009 - May 2010
University of Minnesota  November 2006 - August 2009
USDA   June 2003 - August 2003

Skills
R, SAS, Laboratory, LaTeX, Statistical Computing, Biology, Statistical Modeling, Research, Biostatistics, C++, Git, markdown, PCR

Education
Iowa State University   2014 — 2019
PhD, Statistics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2012 — 2014
MS, Biostatistics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2005 — 2009
BS, Biology, Philosophy (double major)

Angela Carl Angela Carl Ames, Iowa Details
Angela Carl's USDA Experience 2001 - 2002
Job Infrastructure Supervisor at BASF
Industry Chemicals
Experience
BASF  April 2014 - Present
BASF  April 2003 - Present
USDA   2001 - 2002
Golden Harvest  2000 - 2002

Skills
Corn, Agronomy, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Agribusiness, Agricultural Research, Soybean, Plant Pathology, Regulatory Requirements, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Molecular Biology, Market Development, Research, Science, Factory, Genetics, Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Sustainable Agriculture, Strategic Planning, Capex, Workplace Safety

Education
Iowa State University   2000 — 2002
Agronomy and Plant Health & Protection, Agronomy and Crop Science

University of Dubuque   1997 — 2000
Chemistry and Environmental Science

Andrew Place Andrew Place Spirit Lake, Iowa Details
Andrew Place's USDA Experience April 2012 - September 2012
Job Park Ranger at Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Industry Recreational Facilities and Services
Experience
Iowa Department of Natural Resources  February 2014 - Present
Iowa Department of Natural Resources  March 2013 - January 2014
USDA   April 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Policy, Public Policy, Research, Government, ., Forest Ecology, Parks, Forest Management, Wildlife Management, Invasive Species, Outdoor Recreation, Native Plants, Plant Identification, Wildlife, GIS, Environmental Awareness, Natural Resources, Ecology

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Ecology

ILEA

ILEA

Denise McWilliams Denise McWilliams Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Denise McWilliams's USDA Experience December 2007 - Present
Job Crop Production Analyst at USDAFAS
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
USDA   December 2007 - Present
USDA   2007 - 2013
New Mexico State University  August 2001 - June 2007
North Dakota State University  March 1999 - August 2001
ARM North America, Inc.   January 1997 - January 1998
University of Minnesota  December 1995 - January 1997
West Texas A&M University  May 1995 - September 1995
Agri-Growth   November 1994 - May 1995
Asgrow Seed Company  January 1993 - November 1994
Texas A&M University  June 1988 - December 1992

Skills
Agriculture, Agronomy, Economy, International Trade, Plant Physiology, Crop Production, Weed Science, Crop Protection, Agricultural Regulation..., Seed Science, Extension Service, Agricultural Experiment..., Soil Conservation, NRCS, Corn, Crop, Food Security, Agribusiness, Commodity, International..., Soil Science, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Policy, Government, Federal Government, Science, Ecology, Program Evaluation, Rural Development, Natural Resource..., Sustainable Agriculture, Economic Development, Biotechnology, Farms, Environmental Policy, Sustainability, Climate Change, Forestry, Biofuels, Soil, Environmental Awareness, Sustainable Development, Conservation Issues, Horticulture, Capacity Building, Natural Resources, Biodiversity, Environmental Science, Value Chain Analysis

Education
Iowa State University   1985 — 1988
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Crop Physiology and Production

West Texas (A&M) University   1982 — 1984
Master's, Plant Sciences

Texas A&M University   1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agronomy and Crop Science

Duane Voy, PMP Duane Voy, PMP Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Duane Voy, PMP's USDA Experience August 2000 - September 2012
Job Director at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA Risk Management Agency  September 2012 - Present
USDA   August 2000 - September 2012

Skills
Program Management, PMP, Federal Government, Grants Administration, Project Portfolio..., Budget Administration, Hiring and On-boarding, Tribal relations, Congressional Liaison, Emergency Management, Office Relocation, Team Leadership, Budgets, Government, Policy, Risk Management, Agriculture, Community Outreach, Grants, Change Management, Leadership, Analysis, Project Management, Crisis Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Agribusiness, Team Building, Training, Nonprofits, Sustainability, System Administration, Economic Development, Sustainable Agriculture, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Management Consulting, Strategy, Governance, Mentoring, Research, Public Administration, Legislative Relations, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Politics, Leadership Development, Environmental Awareness

Education
Iowa State University   1983 — 1988
B.S., Agronomy/International Agriculture

Brian V. Guse Brian V. Guse Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Brian V. Guse's USDA Experience November 2006 - December 2012
Job Assistant Deputy Administrator, Office of Capacity Building and Development, Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   November 2006 - December 2012
USDA   June 2005 - November 2006
USDA   April 2000 - June 2005
Tetra Tech ARD  1995 - 2000
Peace Corps  January 1993 - May 1993
Peace Corps  February 1990 - May 1992

Skills
Agriculture, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource..., Government, Community Outreach, Exchange Programs, Public Administration, Public Affairs, Policy, Capacity Building, Economic Development, International Relations, Policy Analysis, International..., Sustainable Development, Program Management, Public Policy, Proposal Writing, Program Evaluation, Research

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1993 — 1995
MPA, Environmental Policy and Natural Resources Management

University of Missouri-Columbia   1985 — 1989
BA Interdisciplinary Studies, Political Economics and International Business

Denmark's International Studies Program   1988 — 1988
Certificate, International Marketing and East/West Business Relations

Emilce Sanchez Emilce Sanchez Bloomington, Indiana Area Details
Emilce Sanchez's USDA Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Public Schools Health Coordinator at Peace Corps
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Peace Corps  February 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of State   September 2013 - February 2014
Stonebelt  October 2012 - February 2014
IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs   November 2012 - June 2013
Indiana University Office of Sustainability  October 2012 - May 2013
Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA)   February 2012 - May 2013
Indiana University Office of Mentoring Services and Leadership   September 2011 - March 2013
AmeriCorps VISTA  June 2012 - August 2012
AmeriCorps  September 2011 - May 2012
USDA   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Event Planning, Foreign Languages, Time Management, Photoshop, Microsoft Office

Education
School of Public and Environmental Affairs   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's of Science, Public Policy Analysis, Senior

Indiana University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Public Affairs

Indiana University Bloomington   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Public Policy Analysis, Senior

Jolita Janutenaite Uthe Jolita Janutenaite Uthe Ames, Iowa Details
Jolita Janutenaite Uthe's USDA Experience December 2005 - May 2007
Job Scientist
Industry Research
Experience
Advanced Analytical Technologies Inc.  January 2012 - Present
BioForce Nanosciences   January 2011 - December 2011
USDA   December 2005 - May 2007
USDA   February 2001 - January 2002
State food and veterinary service of Lithuania   July 1996 - February 2001

Skills
Research, Diagnostics, Molecular Genetics, PCR, Biotechnology, Hardware Diagnostics, Genetics, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genomics

Education
Iowa State University   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mollecular genetics

Iowa State University   2002 — 2005
Master's degree, Genetics

University of Veterinary Medicine   1991 — 1996
DVM, Veterinary

School of applied arts   1988 — 1990
associates, applied arts

Kayla Chick Kayla Chick Muscatine, Iowa Details
Kayla Chick's USDA Experience January 2010 - August 2011
Job Group Leader HNI
Industry Furniture
Experience
The HON Company  February 2014 - Present
Kraft Foods Group  February 2013 - February 2014
Kelly Scientific Resources  June 2012 - February 2013
Heska Corporation  September 2011 - June 2012
USDA   January 2010 - August 2011
Riverside Animal Hospital  March 2004 - August 2008

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2011
BS, Animal Science

Iowa State University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Sciences

Subramanian Thangaiah Subramanian Thangaiah Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Subramanian Thangaiah's USDA Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Research Chemist at USDA
Industry Chemicals
Experience
USDA   November 2014 - Present
UTAH  August 2014 - October 2014
American Radiolabeled Chemicals, Inc.   June 2013 - July 2014
University of Kentucky  May 2004 - May 2013
North Dakota State University  September 2001 - May 2003
Academia Sinica  May 1998 - May 2001
TAN INDIA   May 1989 - May 1990

Skills
NMR, Organic Synthesis, LC-MS, HPLC, Drug Discovery, Synthetic Organic..., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Total Synthesis, Multi-step Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology, COSY, SciFinder, Research, HSQC, Recrystallization, Heterocyclic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Purification, Chromatography, Fluorescence, 1D & 2D NMR, 31P, 19F, Synthesis of..., Purification of..., GMP, Organic Chemistry, IR, UV, Chemical Biology, Drug Design, Mass Spectrometry, UV/Vis, GC-MS, Spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography, FTIR, GLP, ChemDraw, Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, High Throughput..., Lead Change, Method Development, Natural Products

Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay   1992 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

ST.JOSEPHS COLLEGE, TRICHY, TAMIL NADU   1990 — 1992
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemistry, First Class

TDMNS College, T.Kallikulam
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry, A

Kate Sennert Kate Sennert Ames, Iowa Details
Kate Sennert's USDA Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Marketing/Communications Intern at Ag Leader Technology
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Ag Leader Technology  January 2014 - December 2014
Iowa Corn  May 2013 - August 2013
Iowa State University  February 2011 - December 2012
USDA   May 2012 - August 2012
Rembrandt Foods  May 2011 - August 2011
First National Bank  May 2011 - July 2011
Blue Jacket Growers   2008 - 2010
Monsanto / Professional Seed Associates   2007 - 2010
Ronald Sennert Farm   1998 - 2010

Skills
Agriculture, Farms, Leadership, Social Media, Corn, Vegetables, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Interviews, Livestock, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Facebook

Education
Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Agriculture Communications, GPA: 3.5

Sioux Central High School   2006 — 2010
3.8

Dani Umbaugh Dani Umbaugh Austin, Texas Details
Dani Umbaugh's USDA Experience December 1973 - March 2004
Job Quality Technician at Bentoli AgriNutrition Inc
Industry Dairy
Experience
Bentoli AgriNutrition Inc   October 2007 - November 2012
USDA   December 1973 - March 2004

Skills
Microbiology, Laboratory, Product Development, Quality System, Quality Auditing, ISO, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Iso 9000, Supplier Quality, Calibration

Education
Iowa State University   1969 — 1970

Faizah Shareef Faizah Shareef Miami, Florida Details
Faizah Shareef's USDA Experience January 2009 - July 2013
Job Social Intern at American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
Industry Research
Experience
American Heart Association American Stroke Association  March 2015 - Present
University of Miami  August 2013 - Present
VGTI Florida  June 2014 - January 2015
VGTI Florida  June 2014 - August 2014
USDA   January 2009 - July 2013
Patrick Murphy Campaign for Congress   August 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, English, Windows, Photoshop, Facebook, Time Management, Data Entry, Nutrition, Public Health, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Prescription, Breast Cancer, Sponsorship, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Networking, Editing, Data Analysis, Leadership, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Teaching, Statistics

Education
University of Miami   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Exercise Physiology

Indian River Community College   2010 — 2013
Non-Degree Study

Lincoln Park Academy   2006 — 2013
International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient, High School Diploma

David Banko David Banko Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
David Banko's USDA Experience May 2002 - December 2005
Job Associate Attorney at Jackson White, P.C.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Jackson White, P.C.   February 2014 - Present
Jackson White, P.C.   February 2013 - Present
Booth Udall, PLC   May 2012 - January 2013
Lisa Foundation Patent Law Clinic   January 2012 - December 2012
YMCA, Taipei, Taiwan   August 2006 - August 2008
USDA   May 2002 - December 2005
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2003 - August 2005

Skills
Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Legal Research, Scientific Writing, Life Sciences, Cooking, Microsoft Office, Chinese, Patent Litigation, Arbitration, Research, Policy Analysis, Lifesciences, Trademarks

Education
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Illinois Central College   2008 — 2008
Non-degree program, Chinese (Mandarin)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2001 — 2005
B.S., Biochemistry

Guesty Alouption Guesty Alouption Orlando, Florida Details
Guesty Alouption's USDA Experience February 2012 - August 2013
Job Retail Associate at Macy's
Industry Retail
Experience
Macy's  November 2014 - Present
Aon Hewitt  April 2014 - May 2015
USDA   February 2012 - August 2013
G&K Services  March 2013 - March 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Research, Analysis, Outlook, Customer Service, Government, Time Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Statistics, Bilingual, Computer Proficiency, Team Motivation, Interpersonal..., Goal Seek

Education
University of Central Florida   2013 — 2016
Business Administration and Management, General

Indian River Community College   2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting

Katie Groskreutz Katie Groskreutz Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Katie Groskreutz's USDA Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Graduate Assistant at Illinois State University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Seagate Technology  June 2014 - Present
Illinois State University  August 2012 - Present
USDA   May 2012 - August 2012
Kwik Trip, Inc.   July 2009 - August 2012

Skills
Student Affairs, Customer Service, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Time Management, Student Development, Academic Advising, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Critical Thinking, Research, Microsoft Word, SPSS, Bowtie, Statistics, SAS, Bioinformatics, Perl, Leadership, Mathematics, Public Speaking

Education
Illinois State University   2012 — 2014
MS, Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology

Minnesota State University, Mankato   2008 — 2012
BS, Mathematics

AJ Longnecker AJ Longnecker Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
AJ Longnecker's USDA Experience April 2007 - July 2009
Job Production Project Coordinator at Roquette America, Inc.
Industry Food Production
Experience
Roquette America, Inc.   April 2012 - Present
Roquette America, Inc.   May 2011 - April 2012
Hawkeye Energy  2010 - 2010
Cambrex  January 2009 - July 2009
USDA   April 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Chemical Engineering, Aspen Plus, Process Simulation, Aspen HYSYS, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Reaction Engineering, Pilot Plant, Distillation, Process Safety, Chemical Processing, Process Control, Chemistry, Fermentation

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
B.S., Chemical Engineering

Kate Klavon Kate Klavon Stillwater, Oklahoma Details
Kate Klavon's USDA Experience May 2013 - July 2014
Job Graduate Research Assistant at Oklahoma State University
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Oklahoma State University  August 2014 - Present
Oklahoma State University  January 2015 - May 2015
USDA   May 2013 - July 2014
Iowa State University: Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department   August 2012 - May 2013
Iowa State University  June 2012 - August 2012
Iowa State University  January 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Visual Basic, Hydrology, Research

Education
Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Agricultural Engineering: Land and Water Resurces, 3.60/4.00

Ian Steil Ian Steil Ames, Iowa Details
Ian Steil's USDA Experience April 2010 - August 2010
Job Operator II at Hach | Hach Lange
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Hach Hach Lange  February 2014 - Present
Iowa State University  August 2013 - February 2014
Kingland Systems  May 2013 - August 2013
The University of Iowa  January 2011 - May 2011
USDA   April 2010 - August 2010
Iowa State University  August 2009 - December 2009
Iowa State University  May 2009 - December 2009
Iowa State University  January 2008 - December 2009
Iowa State University  January 2009 - August 2009
Iowa State University  January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Western Blotting, Microbiology, Laboratory, Genetics, Chemistry, Research, Assay Development, Biology, Time Management, Organic Chemistry, Troubleshooting, Testing, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Experimental Design, Aseptic Technique, Analysis, Microscopy, PCR

Education
Iowa State University   2007 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General

Bill Pauls Bill Pauls Columbia, Missouri Details
Bill Pauls's USDA Experience Assistant State Soil Scientist$
Job RETIRED at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   Assistant State Soil Scientist$

Skills
Marathon Runner, Soil..., Retired Lake Cabin...

Education
Texas A & M University   1986 — 1986
Masters level study, Soil Sciences

Truman State University   1969 — 1971
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agriculture, General

Iowa State University   1967 — 1968

Ivann Anderson Ivann Anderson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Ivann Anderson's USDA Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Student at the University of Miami
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
University of Miami  September 2014 - Present
University of Miami Wellness Center  August 2014 - Present
University of Miami  August 2014 - Present
Sesame Place Amusement Park   March 2012 - Present
University of Miami  October 2014 - October 2014
USDA   June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Management, Leadership, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Marketing, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Networking

Education
University of Miami   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Bodine High School for International Affairs   2010 — 2013

International Baccalaureate   2010 — 2013

Helene Wilhelm Kiefer Helene Wilhelm Kiefer South Bend, Indiana Area Details
Helene Wilhelm Kiefer's USDA Experience June 1984 - August 2011
Job CoFounder, Director
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Center For Spiritual Growth   September 2003 - Present
USDA   June 1984 - August 2011

Skills
Coaching, Meditation, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Program Facilitation, Spiritual Gifts, Team Building, Executive Coaching, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Conflict Resolution, Community Outreach, Training, Career Counseling, Teaching, Psychotherapy, Personal Development, Compassion, Fundraising, Instructional Design, Program Development, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Adult Education

Education
Indiana University South Bend   1975 — 1979
Business

Daniel Spellacy Daniel Spellacy Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Daniel Spellacy's USDA Experience May 2002 - May 2007
Job International Trade Program manager at Indiana State Department of Agriculture
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Indiana State Department of Agriculture  April 2014 - Present
Agrisolutions   1995 - April 2014
Arrowsight, Inc  May 2010 - July 2012
USDA   May 2002 - May 2007

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science and Government

Indiana University Bloomington   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Policy Analysis

Steven Delaney Steven Delaney Greater St. Louis Area Details
Steven Delaney's USDA Experience September 2004 - September 2005
Job Mobile Coordinator at TPG Hospitality St. Louis Marriott West
Industry Hospitality
Experience
TPG Hospitality - St. Louis Marriott West   October 2013 - July 2015
Lou Fusz Toyota  February 2011 - October 2013
Holland America Line and Princess Cruises Alaska and the Yukon  May 2011 - September 2011
Banner Personnel  October 2010 - February 2011
Elite Personnel  September 2009 - October 2010
Health Industry Distributors Association  November 2006 - December 2007
USDA   September 2004 - September 2005
Drury Hotel Management   November 1999 - January 2002

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, PowerPoint, Editing, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Event Management, Data Entry, Training, Recruiting, Social Media, Human Resources, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Administrative..., Outlook, Inventory Management, Fundraising, Marketing, Employee Relations, Public Relations, Time Management, Leadership, New Business Development, Leadership Development, Team Building, Management, Community Outreach, Budgets, Research, Policy, Account Management, Administration, Analysis, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Data Analysis, Interviews, Organizational..., Retail, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Volunteer Management

Education
American Public University System   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Management, Hospitality Management - Lodging Operations

Lewis and Clark Community College   1995 — 1997
Political Science and Government

Illinois Valley Community College   1994 — 1995
General Studies

Jacqueline McGrew Jacqueline McGrew Kansas City, Missouri Details
Jacqueline McGrew's USDA Experience May 2005 - January 2009
Job Quality Assurance Specialist II at Catalent Pharma Solutions
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Catalent Pharma Solutions  July 2013 - Present
Sigma-Aldrich Biosciences   August 2009 - June 2013
USDA   May 2005 - January 2009
US Navy  December 1997 - December 2003

Skills
GMP, Sop, Laboratory, ELISA, Manufacturing, Testing, Microsoft Office, Emergency Management, Research, Electronics, Biotechnology, Quality Assurance, GLP, Lifesciences, Validation, Cell Culture, CAPA, SOP

Education
Iowa State University   2005 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

Naval Nuclear Power School
Graduate

Naval Nuclear Prototype School
Graduate

Naval Nuclear A School
Graduate

Alicia Biehl Alicia Biehl Port Saint Lucie, Florida Details
Alicia Biehl's USDA Experience February 2002 - May 2004
Job Business owner/photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
Alicia Biehl Photography   January 2008 - Present
JPMorgan Chase  April 2010 - June 2014
JPMorgan Chase  November 2006 - April 2010
City of Port St. Lucie  February 2005 - November 2006
City of Port St Lucie,  May 2004 - February 2005
USDA   February 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Notary Public, Multitasking Skills, Highly detail oriented, Banking, Administrative..., Secretarial Skills

Education
Indian River Community College   2002 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Victoria Vicente Victoria Vicente Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Victoria Vicente's USDA Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Associate Director, Annual Campaigns at Temple University, School of Medicine
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Temple University, School of Medicine  February 2015 - Present
Temple University, College of Science and Technology  October 2014 - January 2015
Temple University  April 2012 - September 2014
TED Conferences  October 2012 - April 2013
Temple University  August 2011 - December 2011
Comcast  June 2011 - December 2011
Net Impact  May 2011 - December 2011
Temple University  January 2011 - May 2011
CampaignGrid, LLC  April 2010 - November 2010
USDA   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Leadership, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Public Relations, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Strategy, Building Relationships, Facebook, Online Marketing, Blogging, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Research, Alumni Relations, Higher Education, Management

Education
Temple University School of Media and Communications   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Globalization and Development Communications

Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2014 — 2015
Lilly School of Philanthropy - Certificate of Fundraising Management, Philanthropy

Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management   2007 — 2011
BBA, International Business and Marketing

Suzanne Casey-Hall Suzanne Casey-Hall Greater Chicago Area Details
Suzanne Casey-Hall's USDA Experience August 2000 - November 2001
Job Contracting Officer at U.S. Department of Justice
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Department of Justice   November 2001 - Present
USDA   August 2000 - November 2001
FDIC  September 1992 - August 1996
Resolution Trust Corporation  February 1990 - September 1992

Skills
Administration, Contract Negotiation, Policy, Procurement, Government, Government Contracting, Contract Management, Program Management, Human Resources, Training, Federal Government, Government Procurement, Budgets, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Military, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Security Clearance, Homeland Security, Federal Law, Leadership, Legal Writing, Criminal Law

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2009 — 2014
Social and Behavorial Science

MacCormac College   1998 — 2000
A.A.S., Medical Terminology

Hoffman Estates High School   1982 — 1986

Daisy Marrero Daisy Marrero Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Details
Daisy Marrero's USDA Experience 2005 - Present
Job . at .
Industry Human Resources
Experience
USDA   2005 - Present

Skills
Policy, Government, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Research, Event Planning, Program Management, Public Relations, Coaching, Team Building, Budgets, Employee Relations, Management, Leadership

Education
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus   1989 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting

Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus   1989 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General

LUZ AMERICA CALDERON HIGH SCHOOL

Craig Morris Craig Morris Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Craig Morris's USDA Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Deputy Administrator, Livestock, Poultry and Seed Program at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   August 2012 - Present
United States Department of Agriculture  May 2007 - August 2012
United States Department of Agriculture  April 2004 - May 2007
United States Department of Agriculture  December 2002 - April 2004
United States Department of Agriculture  March 2002 - December 2002
Future Beef Operations, L.L.C.   June 2001 - March 2002
United States Department of Agriculture  August 1999 - June 2001
United States Department of Agriculture  August 1996 - August 1999
The American Meat Institute   August 1995 - August 1996
Iowa State University Meat Laboratory   August 1990 - August 1992

Skills
Food Safety, Technical Writing, Media Relations, Agriculture, Food, Government, HACCP, Research, Policy, Public Speaking, Food Microbiology, Public Policy, Food Science, Food Processing, Strategic Planning, Meat, Food Industry, Public Health, Legislative Relations, Agribusiness, Management, Sustainable Agriculture, Federal Government, Sanitation, Quality Assurance, Grants, Beef, Program Management, Economic Development, International Relations, Science, Policy Analysis, Laboratory, Microbiology, Poultry, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry, Legislation

Education
Texas A&M University   1992 — 1995
Ph.D., Animal Science

Iowa State University   1988 — 1992
B.S., Animal Science

Allen Hatcher Allen Hatcher Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Allen Hatcher's USDA Experience October 2010 - Present
Job Director, Strategic HR Planning & Accountability at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   October 2010 - Present
USDA Rural Development  June 2007 - October 2010
Overseas Private Investment Corporation  October 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Strategic Leadership, Critical Thinking, Public Speaking, Policy, Training, Leadership, Government, Employee Training, Program Evaluation, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Human Resources, Program Management, Workshop Facilitation, Public Policy, Performance Management, Community Outreach, Organizational..., International Relations, Policy Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Report Writing, Research

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   1995 — 1998
MPA, Public Management

Phillip Hite Phillip Hite Lumpkin, Georgia Details
Phillip Hite's USDA Experience May 2006 - August 2006
Job City Administrator
Industry Government Administration
Experience
City of Lumpkin   January 2010 - Present
Stewart County Water Authority   December 2011 - May 2012
TruTech Inc  September 2008 - January 2010
Monroe Reservoir   April 2008 - August 2008
USDA   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Georgia Water 3 Operator, Georgia Waste Water 3..., Microsoft Office, QS1, Utility mapping, Water Treatment, Water, Water Supply, Water Quality, Managerial Skills, Economic Development, GIS, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Wildlife

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2004 — 2008
BS Environmental Science, Hydrology and Water Resources Science

Dallas Petefish Dallas Petefish United States Details
Dallas Petefish's USDA Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Dallas Petefish
Industry Farming
Experience
USDA   June 2015 - Present
CHS  August 2013 - June 2015
Illinois National Bank  December 2011 - November 2012
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  October 2011 - December 2011
Petefish, Skiles & Co. Bank   March 2008 - September 2010

Skills
Commercial Banking, Credit, Banking, Lines Of Credit, Loan Origination, Mortgage Banking, Real Estate Lending, Personal Banking, Loan Officers, Cross Selling, Loan Servicing, Deposits, Retail Banking, Loans, Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Lending, Credit Analysis, Agribusiness, Agriculture

Education
Illinois College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business administration and finance

Mike Cook, CISSP Mike Cook, CISSP Falls Church, Virginia Details
Mike Cook, CISSP's USDA Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Foreign Service Specialist at U.S. Department of State
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   May 2010 - Present
United States Department of the Treasury: Bureau of Public Debt  January 2009 - May 2010
USDA   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
CISSP, GCIH, Vulnerability Assessment, Information Assurance, Penetration Testing, NIST, Information Security..., Information Security, Security Policy, FISMA, Vulnerability Management, Computer Security, Security, Computer Forensics, Incident Response, Security+

Education
Idaho State University   2006 — 2008
Masters, Business Administration and Management, Information Security

University of Washington   2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General

Widalys Ramos Widalys Ramos Puerto Rico area Details
Widalys Ramos's USDA Experience February 2011 - May 2011
Job Directora at Arranca P.R. Corp
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Marshalls Store  August 2014 - Present
Arranca P.R. Corp   April 2014 - June 2015
USDA   February 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Public Speaking, Teaching, Environmental Awareness, Spanish, Helping Clients, Cashiers, Adobe Acrobat, windows XP, Driver License, Blackboard Database, Hazardous Waste..., Water Quality, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Conservation Issues, Sustainability, Laboratory, Teamwork, Project Management, Project Planning

Education
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus   2012 — 2013
Master's Degree, Assessment and Environmental Protection

Universidad de Puerto Rico- Recinto Aguadilla   2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Science in Environmental Technology

John Link John Link Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Link's USDA Experience 1971 - 2002
Job Economist/project manager/agriculture/countryregional expert/specializing in the analysis of change.
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
World Agricultural Economic & Environmental Services, LLC   2004 - 2011
USDA   1971 - 2002

Skills
Economics, Environmental Awareness, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, International Trade, Food Security, International..., Economic Development, Capacity Building, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, International Relations, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Public Policy, Research, Public Relations, Electrical Engineering, Rural Development, Microfinance, Policy

Education
Rotman School of Management: Executive Programs   2013 — 2013
Governance Leadership Institute -- CUES

IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain   2007 — 2007
Strategic Business Leadership

SAID Business School, University of Oxford, Oxford UK   2005 — 2005
Program focusing on business negotiations

Center for Management Development, London Business School   1999 — 1999
Program focusing on business strategy, leadership, marketing, and general management and financial m

University of Maryland   1974 — 1977
Agricultural Economics

Montana State University   1969 — 1970
MS, Agricultural Economics

Catholic University of Puerto Rico   1963 — 1963
Latin American Economies, Spanish, History and Culture

Iowa State University   1958 — 1963
BS, Agricultural Business

Daniel Adrian Daniel Adrian Grand Rapids, Michigan Details
Daniel Adrian's USDA Experience November 2011 - May 2014
Job Assistant Professor at Grand Valley State University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Grand Valley State University  August 2014 - Present
USDA   November 2011 - May 2014

Skills
Time Series Analysis, R, Statistical Modeling, LaTeX

Education
Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
PhD, Statistics

Angie Larson, MBA Angie Larson, MBA Greater Chicago Area Details
Angie Larson, MBA's USDA Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Account Associate, Food & Beverage at The NPD Group
Industry Market Research
Experience
The NPD Group  June 2014 - Present
Iowa State University  May 2011 - May 2014
Hormel Foods  May 2013 - August 2013
Keystone Laboratories, Inc.   December 2011 - August 2012
Meat Science Department at Iowa State   January 2011 - April 2011
Iowa State Dining  January 2010 - January 2011
USDA   June 2010 - August 2010
Keystone Laboratories, Inc.   June 2005 - June 2010

Skills
Client Development, Technical Presentations, Client Training, Market Research, Analysis, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Marketing, Food Science, Time Management, Customer-focused Service

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science

emilie shipley emilie shipley Cedar Rapids, Iowa Details
emilie shipley's USDA Experience May 2006 - July 2008
Job Disaster Project Specialist at IHSEMD
Industry Government Administration
Experience
IHSEMD   November 2009 - Present
Iowa Department of Natural Resources  March 2009 - October 2009
USDA   May 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Microsoft Office, project management, Operations, Animal Health, Animal Welfare, Animal Handling, Animal Care, Procurement, Emergency Management, Federal Government, State Government, Data Collection

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2008
BS, Animal Ecology

Kirkwood Community College   2004 — 2005
AS, Pre-Vet

Tarin Lucas Tarin Lucas Port Saint Lucie, Florida Details
Tarin Lucas's USDA Experience 2004 - August 2005
Job Graphic Artist at Hyper Network Solutions
Industry Entertainment
Experience
SlimFast / HNS   June 2013 - Present
Lucas Photography   December 2008 - Present
Digital Domain Media Group  November 2010 - September 2012
Wells Fargo  July 2009 - November 2010
Sears Portrait Studio  December 2008 - February 2009
Halon Photography   April 2007 - December 2008
USDA   2004 - August 2005

Skills
Mocha, Maya, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photography, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canon DSLR, Premiere, Stereoscopic, Rotoscoping, Nuke, Animation, Environmental Modeling, After Effects, Film, Storyboarding, Compositing, Visual Effects, Graphic Design, Computer Animation, Character Animation

Education
University of Central Florida   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art - Animation

Indian River State College   2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Art

Nathan Stout Nathan Stout Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area Details
Nathan Stout's USDA Experience 1985 - 1989
Job Faculty at University of Oklahoma
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Oklahoma  June 2008 - Present
Indiana University  1997 - 2008
USDA   1985 - 1989

Skills
Public Speaking, Management, Higher Education, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Access, Instructional Design, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Educational Technology, PowerPoint, Leadership, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Research, Student Affairs, Leadership Development, Statistics, Analysis, Data Analysis

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   1997 — 2006
Phd, Management Information Systems

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   1993 — 1996
MBA, Org Behavior and Human Resources

Purdue University   1983 — 1988
BA, Management

Patrice Farmer Patrice Farmer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Patrice Farmer's USDA Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Technology & Finance Professional
Industry Higher Education
Experience
USDA   January 2009 - Present
USDA   2009 - Present
The Coca-Cola Company  November 2008 - Present
IBM Business Consulting Services  January 2008 - Present
Coca-Cola Enterprises  2008 - Present
SAP BPC   January 2007 - Present
sbc communications  November 1999 - December 2005
Ameritech/SBC Communications Inc   January 2000 - January 2005
British Pretroleum   January 1999 - June 1999

Education
Illinois Institute of Art
B.A, Multimedia

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Bachelors of Arts Degree, Business Concentration in Accounting

Jessica Pille Jessica Pille Macomb, Illinois Details
Jessica Pille's USDA Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Soil Conservationist in the Pathways Partnership Program for the USDA National Resources Conservation Service
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
USDA   August 2015 - Present
Iowa State University  May 2013 - December 2013
Iowa State University  November 2012 - May 2013
Iowa State University  November 2011 - May 2012
Dow AgroSciences  August 2008 - November 2009

Skills
Agronomy, Laboratory Skills, Gel Electrophoresis, Research, Agriculture, Microsoft Office, Genetics, Soil Science, Plant Propagation, Greenhouse, Organization, Research Plot..., Field Gas Extraction..., FieldScout GreenIndex+..., Soil Sampling, Mobile Devices, Computers, Field Work, Zea mays, Laboratory, Organic Farming, Soil, Public Speaking, Science

Education
Iowa State University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Soil Science and Agronomy, General, 3.53

Marshalltown Community College   2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Obtained Certificate in Entrepreneurial and Diversified Agriculture, General Education, 3.48

Marshalltown High School   2000 — 2004
High School, General Studies

Mark Beckman Mark Beckman Camby, Indiana Details
Mark Beckman's USDA Experience March 2006 - Present
Job Business Programs District Director at USDA, Rural Development
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   March 2006 - Present
US Small Business Administration  September 1987 - March 2006
FDIC  September 1984 - September 1987

Skills
Financial Analysis, Budgets, Customer Service, Business Analysis, Accounting, Government, Commercial Lending, Small Business Lending, Economic Development, Credit, Loans, Banking, Finance, Credit Analysis, Commercial Banking, Portfolio Management

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business, Finance

Willaim A. Wirt Junior and Senior High Schools   1966 — 1971
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Jessica Bowser Jessica Bowser Mayetta, Kansas Details
Jessica Bowser's USDA Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Public Affairs Specialist at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   April 2011 - Present
USDA-NRCS  December 2009 - April 2011
Kansas Department of Agriculture  March 2009 - December 2010

Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Agriculture, Government, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Research, Strategic Planning, Media Relations

Education
Iowa State University   2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Agriculture, General

Kansas State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Communication/Journalism

Ryan Sheeler Ryan Sheeler Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Ryan Sheeler's USDA Experience February 2014 - Present
Job IT Specialist at USDA/APHIS OCIO/Ames Projects and Development
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USDA   February 2014 - Present
Sheeler Music Group/Ryan Sheeler   September 2009 - Present
Advantage Technical Resources/Hewlett-Packard   November 2012 - January 2014
Insight  January 2011 - January 2011
Central Iowa Expo / Farm Progress Show   September 2010 - October 2010
ISU CSSM   November 2008 - April 2009
Iowa School of Rock   April 2006 - November 2008
ISU Extension  September 1998 - October 2008
Iowa State Music Department   January 1996 - August 2008
ISU Psychology in Education Research Lab   January 2004 - October 2006

Skills
Network Administration, Network Security, SQL, Web Development, Research, Software Documentation, Unix, JavaScript, Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Printers, Project Planning, Laptops, Windows Vista, Adobe Creative Suite, Computer Repair, HP, WAN, Enterprise Software, Music Education, Music Theory, Orchestration, Guitarist, Wireless, Music Technology, Film Scoring, Pianist, Studio Recording, Church Music

Education
Iowa State University   2003 — 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.), Graduate Studies (Music, Educational Psych CI), 3.92/4.00

Iowa State University - College of Business   1998 — 2000
double-major, added, Management Information Systems, General

Iowa State University   1992 — 1997
BA, Music

Vicki (Parks) Feldman Vicki (Parks) Feldman Ames, Iowa Details
Vicki (Parks) Feldman's USDA Experience November 2006 - Present
Job Laboratory Technician at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   November 2006 - Present
Burke Corporation  November 2001 - November 2006
Iowa State University  May 1997 - November 2006
Van Diest Supply Company  August 1989 - July 1991

Skills
Microbiology, PCR, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, ELISA, Western Blotting, Data Analysis, Science, Laboratory, Biochemistry, Research, Gel Electrophoresis, Lifesciences, Genetics, Environmental Science

Education
Iowa State University   1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Microbiology and Immunology

Iowa Central Community College   1987 — 1989
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies

Lindsey Gapstur Lindsey Gapstur Madison, Wisconsin Area Details
Lindsey Gapstur's USDA Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Associate Veterinarian at Country View Animal Hospital
Industry Veterinary
Experience
Country View Animal Hospital   November 2014 - Present
Peak Veterinary Specialists and Emergency   May 2014 - November 2014
Heartland Pet Hospital   2012 - 2014
Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine  2010 - 2014
Heartland Pet Hospital   August 2012 - April 2013
USDA   June 2012 - August 2012
Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine Wildlife Care Clinic   2007 - 2010
Southwest National Primate Research Center   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Research, Veterinary, Veterinary Medicine, Laboratory, Agriculture, Animal Behavior

Education
Iowa State University- College of Veterinary Medicine   2010 — 2014
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Small and exotic animal medicine

Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Animal Science

Michael Sussman Michael Sussman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michael Sussman's USDA Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Senior Research Scientist at USDA, AMS, Agricultural Analytics Division, Livestock Poultry and Seed Prgms
Industry Food Production
Experience
USDA   February 2013 - Present
ISO - International Organization for Standardization  September 2008 - Present
USDA   February 2008 - February 2013
USDA   2005 - 2008
USDA   2003 - 2005
Fort Dodge Animal Health  1998 - 2003
Origen, Inc.   1996 - 1998
Michigan State University  1993 - 1996
USDA   1991 - 1993
University of Connecticut Health Center  1985 - 1991

Skills
Agriculture, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Genetics, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Science, Genomics, GLP, Food Safety, PCR, Chemistry, Laboratory, Bioinformatics, Virology, molecular virology, Molecular Genetics, Vaccines, Cell Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Validation, Life Sciences

Education
The University of Connecticut Health Center   1985 — 1991
Ph.D., Biomedical Science, Program in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

University of Illinois at Chicago   1981 — 1985
MS, Molecular Microbiology

Illinois Institute of Technology   1975 — 1976
Information Technology and Statistics

Tulane University   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology/Chemistry

Niles Township High School West Division,Morton Grove, Illinois   1968 — 1971
High School Diploma, High School, 9-12

Lincolnwood Schools, Lincolnwood, Illinois   1964 — 1968
Elementary School Diploma, Elementary School, 5-8

Haugen School, Chicago, Illinois   1958 — 1964
K-5, Elementary School

Samuel Harris, RPhT, CNA, HHA Samuel Harris, RPhT, CNA, HHA Fort Pierce, Florida Details
Samuel Harris, RPhT, CNA, HHA's USDA Experience July 2005 - August 2007
Job Plasmapheresis Technician at CSL Plasma
Industry Retail
Experience
CSL Plasma  August 2015 - Present
Books A Million  March 2014 - Present
Publix Super Markets  May 2014 - October 2014
Publix Super Markets  November 2012 - September 2014
Lawnwood Regional Medical Center  April 2009 - June 2010
USDA-ARS  July 2005 - August 2007
USDA   July 2005 - August 2007

Skills
Research, Analysis, Healthcare, Psychology, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Phlebotomy, Data Analysis, Science, Statistics, Literature, Gas Chromatography, Public Speaking, Laboratory, Leadership, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Data Entry, Hospitals, Insurance Negotiations, Pharmaceutical Sales, Spectrometer, SPSS, Social Media, Inventory Control, Clinical Research, Training, Teaching, Team Building, Management, Customer Service, Outlook, Community Outreach, Editing, Higher Education, Technical Writing, Nonprofits, Team Leadership, Critical Thinking, Proposal Writing, Coaching, Facebook, Process Scheduler, Report Writing, English, Public Relations, Staff Development

Education
Vero Beach Senior High School   2004 — 2008
AP Scholar & Honors Graduate, General Education w/ Health Occupational Focus

Indian River Community College   2008 — 2013
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Psychology

Eric Sytsma Eric Sytsma Oskaloosa, Iowa Details
Eric Sytsma's USDA Experience August 2009 - May 2010
Job Regional Biologist at Pheasants Forever
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Pheasants Forever  September 2014 - Present
Pheasants Forever  July 2010 - August 2014
USDA   August 2009 - May 2010
Iowa Department of Natural Resources  January 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Habitat Restoration, Habitat Management, Water Quality, Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Management, Wildlife Conservation, Wildlife habitat..., Public Relations, Social Networking, Grant Writing, Contract Management, Grassroots Fundraising, Event Planning, Conservation Issues, Public Speaking, Wildlife, Fundraising, Environmental Awareness, Natural Resource..., Environmental Science, Management, GIS, Community Outreach, Ecology, Volunteer Management

Education
Iowa State University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Wildlife Ecology

Brandon Holt Brandon Holt Columbus, Ohio Details
Brandon Holt's USDA Experience November 2011 - July 2013
Job Medical Illustrator/Animator
Industry Media Production
Experience
SEA, Ltd.   May 2015 - Present
Haugen Consulting Group, Inc.   May 2012 - March 2014
USDA   November 2011 - July 2013

Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Drawing, Oil Painting, Illustration, Medical Illustration, Cinema 4D, Digital Painting, InDesign, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Photography, Customer Service, Flash, Microsoft Word, Flash Animation, Word, Glass Blowing, Ink, Technical Drawing, 3D Printing, ZBrush, Editorial Illustrations, Medical Legal..., Osirix, Garage Band, iBooks Author, Marvin Sketch, Chimera, Netfabb, MakerWare, Maya, Mudbox, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Autodesk Recap, Faro 3D Scanner, 3D Slicer

Education
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Medical Illustration

Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration, Fine/Studio Arts, Biology

Kyle Weller, LEED AP Kyle Weller, LEED AP Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Kyle Weller, LEED AP's USDA Experience August 2008 - March 2010
Job Manager, Special Projects Division at Turner Construction Company (San Antonio/Austin)
Industry Construction
Experience
Turner Construction Company  August 2015 - Present
Turner Construction Company  January 2015 - August 2015
Turner Construction Company  October 2013 - January 2015
Turner Construction Company  November 2012 - October 2013
Turner Construction  March 2010 - November 2012
USDA   August 2008 - March 2010
Weis Builders  May 2009 - August 2009
Weis Builders  May 2008 - August 2008
Weis Builders  May 2007 - August 2007
Cord Construction Company   May 2006 - August 2006

Education
Iowa State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering

Amanda Allworth Amanda Allworth Davenport, Iowa Area Details
Amanda Allworth's USDA Experience September 2001 - December 2003
Job Commercial Agronomist
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Dow AgroSciences  December 2014 - Present
Dow AgroSciences  November 2012 - December 2014
Monsanto Company  February 2010 - November 2012
Monsanto Company  January 2007 - February 2010
Natural Resource Group, LLC  July 2005 - December 2006
Mayo Clinic  December 2003 - July 2005
USDA   September 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Breeding, Agronomy, Crop Science, Biology, Lifesciences, Plant Breeding, Crop, Genetics, Sustainable Agriculture, Vegetables, Agribusiness, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Corn, PCR, Science, R&D

Education
Texas Tech University   2008 — 2012
Master of Science, Crop Science

Iowa State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Iowa State University   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies

Heidi Sinsel Heidi Sinsel Kennesaw, Georgia Details
Heidi Sinsel's USDA Experience February 2011 - August 2011
Job Medical Animator at Nucleus Medical Media
Industry Animation
Experience
Nucleus Medical Media  November 2013 - Present
Heidi Sinsel Medical Media   June 2013 - Present
National Aquarium  February 2012 - April 2012
Vascular and Interventional Radiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital   January 2012 - April 2012
USDA   February 2011 - August 2011
Iowa State University, Meta!Blast   June 2010 - February 2011
iSO-FORM, LLC   May 2010 - July 2010
Dr. Sakaguchi Lab   May 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Illustration, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, InDesign, Photography, Dreamweaver, Research, Graphic Design, Flash, HTML

Education
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Medical and Biological Illustration

Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
BA, Biological and Pre-Medical Illustration

MHS   2003 — 2007

Anup Rai Anup Rai Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Anup Rai's USDA Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Data Warehouse Test Architect USDA
Industry Financial Services
Experience
USDA   November 2011 - Present
Verizon Wireless  June 2009 - December 2011
Lincoln Financial Group  January 2011 - November 2011
United States Steel Corporation  March 2008 - May 2009
Owens & Minor  March 2006 - February 2008
ADP  May 2004 - February 2006
Sungard Availability Services  May 2003 - April 2004

Skills
SDLC, Quality Center, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, Test Management, Software Quality..., Requirements Analysis, QTP, LoadRunner, Regression Testing, Test Automation, Quality Assurance, Business Analysis, WinRunner, Test Strategy, Waterfall, Defect Tracking, Oracle Data Integrator, OBIEE, Oracle OLAP, Informatica, ESP, Datastage, Hyperion EPM, Hyperion Reports, Control M, Application Life Cycle..., UFT, HP Quality Center

Education
Science collage Patna   1992 — 1994

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Genna Tesdall Genna Tesdall Ames, Iowa Details
Genna Tesdall's USDA Experience November 2014 - May 2015
Job FAO Liaison Team at IAAS
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
IAAS   September 2014 - Present
USDA   November 2014 - May 2015
Iowa State University  August 2014 - December 2014
IAAS   September 2013 - September 2014
Iowa State University  August 2012 - December 2013
International Potato Center (CIP)   2013 - 2013
Iowa State University  March 2012 - December 2012
Iowa State University  June 2011 - May 2012
Iowa State University  June 2010 - December 2011

Skills
Sustainable Agriculture, International Relations, Molecular Biology, International Project..., Plant Pathology

Education
Iowa State University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Global Resource Systems, Agricultural Biology

Ames High School, Ames, Iowa   2007 — 2011
High School Diploma

Xavier Muñiz Xavier Muñiz Wilmington, North Carolina Details
Xavier Muñiz's USDA Experience June 2009 - June 2009
Job Network and IT Support Technician
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas  May 2011 - May 2013
Centro ESPIBI   June 2010 - June 2010
USDA   June 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Network Administration, Troubleshooting, Help Desk Support, Networking, LAN, Information Technology, Windows, Computer Hardware, Windows Server, System Administration, Linux

Education
Instituto de Banca y Comercio Inc   2014 — 2015
Technical Degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator, 4.00

Universidad Adventista de Las Antillas   2009 — 2013
Network Administration Degree, Computer Science

Lauta Mercado   2006 — 2009
High School, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, 3.50

Jessica N. Miller Jessica N. Miller Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jessica N. Miller's USDA Experience September 2006 - December 2006
Job Contract Specialist at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission   April 2015 - Present
Millennium Challenge Corporation  May 2014 - April 2015
GSA  July 2009 - May 2014
Indiana University Bloomington  May 2008 - May 2009
CETZAM Financial Services Limited   May 2008 - July 2008
City of Bloomington, IN  August 2007 - May 2008
USDA   September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
FAR, Government, Government Contracting, Federal Government, Government Procurement, Program Management, Analysis, Public Policy, Policy, Management, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Process Improvement

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2007 — 2009
Master of Public Affairs, Public Financial Administration, Policy Analysis, and Economic Development

Texas A&M University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics and Political Science

Cathann Kress Cathann Kress Ames, Iowa Details
Cathann Kress's USDA Experience October 2002 - September 2008
Job Iowa State Vice President, Extension & Outreach
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Iowa State University  June 2011 - Present
Department of Defense  September 2008 - June 2011
USDA   October 2002 - September 2008
Cornell University  2000 - 2002
Iowa State University  1992 - 2000
Miami University  1990 - 1992
The University of Iowa  1988 - 1990

Skills
Program Development, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Policy, Grants, Youth Development, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Event Planning, Higher Education, Educational Leadership, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Curriculum Development, Fundraising, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Research, Government, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Teaching, Staff Development, Adult Education, Training, Qualitative Research, Conflict Resolution, Community Organizing, Report Writing, Curriculum Design, Data Analysis, Military, Public Health, Social Services, Student Development, International Relations, International..., Student Affairs, Editing, Public Relations

Education
Iowa State University   1979 — 1983
B.S., Social Work

University of Iowa
Ph.D., Education, College Student Development

Erin Ober Erin Ober Peoria, Illinois Area Details
Erin Ober's USDA Experience August 2002 - September 2002
Job Director of Sales at Quality Inn & Suites, a Channel Point Hospitality Managed Hotel
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Channel Point Hospitality a division of Aimbridge Hospitality   2012 - Present
Park Management Group  February 2009 - December 2012
Park Management Group  July 2005 - January 2009
Kitchin Hospitality   May 2004 - July 2005
USDA   August 2002 - September 2002
Glasford State Bank   March 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Excellent Customer..., Hotels, Revenue Analysis, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Team Building, Forecasting, Sales Management, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Hospitality Industry, Public Relations, Hospitality, Sales Operations

Education
Illinois State University   2002 — 2005
BS, Business Administration & Marketing

Illinois Central College   2001 — 2002

Darin Detwiler Darin Detwiler Greater Boston Area Details
Darin Detwiler's USDA Experience 2004 - 2007
Job Senior Policy Coordinator at STOP Foodborne Illness, Adjunct Faculty at Northeastern University
Industry Public Policy
Experience
STOP Foodborne Illness  August 2014 - Present
Northeastern University  January 2014 - Present
Food Policy   March 1993 - August 2014
USDA   2004 - 2007
US Navy  July 1986 - June 1992

Skills
Food Safety, Research, HACCP, Food Policy, Food History, Food Industry, Leadership, Food Science, Public Speaking, Policy, History, Food, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Quality Assurance, Public Policy, Food Regulatory Affairs, Strategic Planning, Management, Government, Policy Analysis

Education
Northeastern University   2014 — 2016
Post-Graduate Doctoral Student, Doctor of Law & Policy (LP.D.), Food Policy

University of Phoenix   2008 — 2009
Master's Degree, M.A.Ed. - Curriculum and Instruction, 3.95 GPA

Seattle University School of Law   2008 — 2012
Law (Food Safety, Civics Education)

Seattle Pacific University   2001 — 2012
Professional Certification, Secondary Education and Teaching

Immaculata University   2011 — 2011
Graduate Course, Civil War East - Richmond, VA to Gettysburg, PA

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2004 — 2004
Professional Development, Food Safety and Science program for Educators

Western Washington University   1997 — 1998
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Secondary Education

Western Washington University   1995 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, History, Social Studies (Geography, Economics, Politics), 3.50 GPA

Puget Sound ESD   2007 — 2013
Professional Development, Secondary Education and Teaching

U.S. Naval Nuclear Power Prototype   1987 — 1988
Military, Nuclear Engineering

Anne Maier Anne Maier Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Anne Maier's USDA Experience February 1998 - December 1999
Job Sales Project Manager at Voya Financial
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Voya Financial  2015 - Present
DuPont Pioneer  May 2008 - October 2014
DuPont Pioneer  February 2008 - May 2008
DuPont Pioneer  October 2001 - January 2008
DuPont Pioneer  December 1999 - October 2001
USDA   February 1998 - December 1999

Skills
Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Crop Protection, Business Planning, Farms, Supply Chain, Sustainable Agriculture

Education
Iowa State University   1995 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Animal Sciences/Agronomy

Bonita Parker Bonita Parker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Bonita Parker's USDA Experience 1983 - 1997
Job Data Specialist at McKing Consulting
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
McKing Consulting  April 2004 - Present
Georgetown University Medical Center  2001 - 2003
Victim Services  1997 - 1999
Maryland Univesity   1992 - 1997
Maryland University   1992 - 1997
USDA   1983 - 1997
Hillsborough County Road and Street Department   1990 - 1992
Environmental protection office/CREB   1987 - 1988

Skills
Research, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Editing, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Outlook, Customer Service, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, Program Management, PowerPoint, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Marketing

Education
Independence University   2013 — 2015
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Graphic Design, 4.0

Independence University   2013 — 2015
Graphic Design, Graphic/Info/Web Design, 4.0

Anna Hyronimus Anna Hyronimus Vermillion, South Dakota Details
Anna Hyronimus's USDA Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Social Media Coordinator at Peppermint Energy
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Peppermint Energy  August 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of State   August 2014 - July 2015
FLUXXR   June 2014 - August 2014
James E. McCulloch Law Office   May 2012 - June 2014
USDA   May 2013 - August 2013
Lockwood Law Office   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, PowerPoint, Leadership, Event Planning, Communication, Stata, Organizational..., Analysis, Time Management, Spanish, Economics, Public Speaking, Management, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Research, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Public Relations, Teamwork, Volunteer Management, Social Networking

Education
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of South Dakota   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Spanish, Honors Scholar, Magna Cum Laude

Universidad de Granada   2012 — 2012
Spanish Language and Literature

Brandon Valley High School   2006 — 2010

Austin Biehl Austin Biehl North Palm Beach, Florida Details
Austin Biehl's USDA Experience February 2002 - May 2005
Job IT Systems Administrator at NextEra Energy Resources
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
NextEra Energy Resources  November 2012 - Present
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority  June 2009 - November 2012
City of Port Saint Lucie Utilities   September 2008 - April 2009
Construction Data Company  April 2007 - August 2008
Circuit City  May 2005 - April 2007
USDA   February 2002 - May 2005

Skills
System Administration, Active Directory, Servers, DNS, VMware, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, Virtualization, Windows 7, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Software Installation, A+ Certified, Cisco Networking, Microsoft Certified..., CompTIA Network+..., CCENT, Routing Protocols, Network Infrastructure, XHTML, Organizational..., Acronis, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Dell PowerVault, DHCP, IPv6, Mac, Wireless Networking, Fiber Optics, Ethernet, Subnetting, Server Administration, System Deployment, VPN, Remote Desktop, Group Policy, Microsoft Servers, VMware Workstation, 2008 R2, Desktop Administration, BMC Remedy, Cisco IOS, LAN-WAN, Terminal Services, Networking, Cisco Technologies, Help Desk Support, Technical Support, Disaster Recovery

Education
Indian River State College   2010 — 2013
BAS, Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Management

Indian River State College   2002 — 2005
Associates of Arts, Computer Science

Jeff Hinchman Jeff Hinchman Peoria, Illinois Details
Jeff Hinchman's USDA Experience August 2011 - February 2012
Job Operations Lead at Solazyme, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Solazyme, Inc.   January 2012 - Present
USDA   August 2011 - February 2012
Institute of Genomic Biology, Robinson Group   May 2009 - August 2011
UIUC, School of Chemical Life Sciences, NMR Core Facilities   August 2010 - July 2011
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ha Laboratory   December 2009 - May 2010
Aids Research Alliance of Chicago   December 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Business Analysis, Project Management, Agricultural Economics, Laboratory, Strategy, Research, Fermentation, Protein Chemistry, Chemistry, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, SOP development, Refining, Downstream Oil & Gas, Molecular Biology, Change Management, Coaching

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Purdue University   2015 — 2018
Master of Science (MS), Agricultural Economics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Adrienne Staple Adrienne Staple Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Adrienne Staple's USDA Experience January 2008 - Present
Job
Industry Research
Experience
USDA   January 2008 - Present
Wyeth Animal Health  June 2006 - January 2008
Iowa State University  August 2003 - August 2006

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, Public Speaking, Windows, Customer Service, Molecular Biology, Outlook, Strategic Planning, PCR, HTML, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Statistics, Science, DNA extraction, ELISA, Gel Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, Cell Culture, Microscopy, Biochemistry, Western Blotting, Scientific Writing, Protein Purification, Agarose Gel..., Tissue Culture, Laboratory, Lifesciences, Biology, Flow Cytometry, Experimental Design, Infectious Diseases, Purification, Protein Chemistry, Vaccines, Animal Work, Cell, Cell Biology, Animal Models, Bacterial Culture, HPLC, Biotechnology, Epidemiology, Confocal Microscopy, Mass Spectrometry

Education
Iowa State University   2003 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health

Iowa State University   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbiology, General

Kurt Kohl Kurt Kohl Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Kurt Kohl's USDA Experience March 2011 - May 2012
Job Software Engineer at Thomson Reuters
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Thomson Reuters  January 2013 - Present
Thomson Reuters  June 2012 - August 2012
USDA   March 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Hibernate, Agile Methodologies, Spring, Java Enterprise Edition, Tomcat, JavaScript, Eclipse, C++, XML

Education
Iowa State University

Dawn Schroeder Dawn Schroeder Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dawn Schroeder's USDA Experience March 2010 - November 2012
Job Research Assistant at DuPont Pioneer
Industry Research
Experience
DuPont Pioneer  November 2012 - Present
Family Nature Summits Inc.   May 2009 - Present
USDA   March 2010 - November 2012
Iowa State University  May 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Research, Agribusiness, Biotechnology, Geographic Information..., Spatial Databases, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, Environmental Issues, Field Work, Communication, Team Leadership, Organization, Sustainable Agriculture

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Science

Megan Simms Megan Simms Prole, Iowa Details
Megan Simms's USDA Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Statistics Intern at USDA
Industry
Experience
USDA   May 2014 - Present
VEISHEA Inc.   September 2013 - April 2014
City of Des Moines  May 2013 - August 2013
The Brickhouse   May 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Teamwork, Customer Service, Public Speaking

Education
Iowa State University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

Southwestern Community College   2010 — 2011
Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Matt Anson Matt Anson Marshalltown, Iowa Details
Matt Anson's USDA Experience December 2008 - August 2011
Job Quality Control Engineer at Emerson Process Management
Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Experience
Emerson Process Management  September 2011 - Present
USDA   December 2008 - August 2011
Target  August 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Polyworks, CoCreate, GD&T, Solidworks

Education
Iowa State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering

Ankeny High School

Amy Schweitzer Amy Schweitzer Ellicott City, Maryland Details
Amy Schweitzer's USDA Experience August 2003 - December 2007
Job Bionutritionist at Children's National Medical Center
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Children's National Medical Center  2007 - Present
USDA   August 2003 - December 2007
Johns Hopkins University  January 2001 - March 2004

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Nutrition and Food Science

University of Maryland College Park   1998 — 2000
Master of Science (M.S.), Nutrition Sciences

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services

Carter Niemeyer Carter Niemeyer Boise, Idaho Area Details
Carter Niemeyer's USDA Experience 1990 - 2000
Job retired federal wolf expert/livestock depredation expert
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Department of the Interior  2000 - 2006
USDA   1990 - 2000

Skills
Wildlife, Wildlife Biology, Endangered Species, Ecology, Field Work, Biology, Natural Resource..., Conservation Issues, Environmental Policy, Wildlife Management, Natural Resources, Taxidermy, Community Outreach, Livestock

Education
Iowa State University   1968 — 1973
B.S., Masters, wildlife biology

CJ Page CJ Page New York, New York Details
CJ Page's USDA Experience May 2003 - August 2003
Job Product Manager
Industry Design
Experience
Booker Software  October 2013 - Present
Booker Software  June 2012 - October 2013
Origin Digital  February 2011 - June 2012
Express Publishing Inc.  May 2009 - August 2009
School of Continuing Studies @ Indiana University Bloomington   January 2007 - July 2008
School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation @ Indiana University Bloomington   March 2005 - January 2007
Forever In Effigy (band)   June 2004 - November 2006
Wireless@Work Nextel Cellular Provider   May 2004 - August 2004
USDA   May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Feature Definition, Product Requirements..., Product Vision, User Stories, Agile Methodologies, User Experience, Interaction Design, Design Leadership, Information Architecture, User Scenarios, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Collaborative Problem..., Paper Prototyping, Wire Framing, Human Computer..., Experience Design, Contextual Inquiry, Prototype, Participatory Design, User Analysis, User-centered Design, Storyboarding, User Interface Design, Customer Experience, Iterative Design, User Profiling, Usability Testing, Ubiquitous Computing, Site Maps, Mockups, Contextual Design, User Journeys, Information Design, Card Sorting, Mobile Design, Adobe Fireworks, Axure, OmniGraffle, Affinity Diagramming, Ethnography, CSCW, Mood Boards, User Studies, Product Concepts, Product Conception, Human-computer..., Mobile Application..., Usability Design, Prototyping

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Human Computer Interaction Design (UX), 3.9

Indiana University Bloomington   2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Business Informatics

Gene Pinegar Gene Pinegar Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Gene Pinegar's USDA Experience 2001 - 2001
Job Labor Supervision, Equipment Operation; welder and all around great guy
Industry Machinery
Experience
M. Gervich & Sons, Inc.   2003 - June 2006
Southridge Nursing & Rehabilitation   2001 - 2002
USDA   2001 - 2001
Donaldson Company, Inc.   1993 - 2000
City of Marshalltown, Iowa  1980 - 1993
Sambo's Restaurant   1975 - 1980
United States Army  1971 - 1973

Education
Professional Career Development Institute   2001 — 2001
Certification, Professional Home Inspection Program

Iowa State University   1982 — 1993
Continuing Education

Kris Johansen Kris Johansen Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Kris Johansen's USDA Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Manager, Industry Engagement, Iowa State University
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Iowa State University  August 2014 - Present
Iowa State University  2005 - 2014
USDA   2003 - 2005
Invenux, Inc.   2001 - 2003
Xtrana, Inc.   1998 - 2001

Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Commercialization, Start-ups, Intellectual Property, Immunology, Microbiology, Genetics, Patents, PCR, Cell Culture, Genomics, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, DNA, ELISA, Cell Biology, Protein Purification, Bioinformatics, Drug Discovery, Cell, Science, Western Blotting, Purification, Infectious Diseases, R&D, Grant Administration, Grant Writing, HPLC, Biofuels, Sequencing, Chemistry, SDS-PAGE, Cancer, Analytical Chemistry, Tissue Culture, Protein Expression, Fermentation, Proteomics, Toxicology, Life Sciences

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2004 — 2007
M.B.A., Business Administration

University of Missouri-Columbia   1988 — 1994
Ph.D., Microbiology

Iowa State University
B.S., Microbiology

Iowa State University
M.S., Immunobiology

Venu Mandapati Venu Mandapati Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Venu Mandapati's USDA Experience September 2010 - August 2011
Job Sr Developer at MedSynergies
Industry Insurance
Experience
MedSynergies  March 2015 - Present
Southwest Airlines  August 2013 - March 2015
State Farm Insurance  September 2011 - August 2013
USDA   September 2010 - August 2011
Verizon Wireless  April 2010 - September 2010
HP Enterprise Services  July 2009 - April 2010
Department of Human Services  June 2007 - June 2009
TIAA-CREF  June 2005 - June 2007
GE  March 1999 - March 2005

Skills
Spring, JSP, Weblogic, Software Development, Hibernate, Java, WebSphere Application..., JSF, Spring Framework, Cloud Computing, Integration, WebSphere, Gemfie, Adobe LiveCycle, C++, PL/SQL, KnockoutJS, Durandal, Hadoop, MapReduce, Apache Pig

Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur   1997 — 1999
MTech, Aerospace

Alexis Taylor Alexis Taylor Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Alexis Taylor's USDA Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Deputy Under Secretary Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services at USDA
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
USDA   November 2014 - Present
USDA   April 2013 - October 2014
United States Senate  January 2011 - April 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2009 - December 2010
U.S. House of Reps   November 2005 - June 2009
United States Army Reserve  December 1998 - October 2006

Skills
Legislative Relations, Government, Political Campaigns, Legislation, Public Policy, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Legislative Research, Politics, Appropriations, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Iowa State University   2000 — 2005

Marjorie Hoculock Marjorie Hoculock Greater Pittsburgh Area Details
Marjorie Hoculock's USDA Experience September 2007 - March 2009
Job Investigator at United States Office of Personnel Management
Industry Government Administration
Experience
United States Office of Personnel Management  March 2009 - Present
USDA   September 2007 - March 2009

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1997 — 1999
MA, Criminology

Pennsylvania State University   1991 — 1995

Keith Twombley Keith Twombley West Des Moines, Iowa Details
Keith Twombley's USDA Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Quite possibly the world's most humble man.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Homesteaders Life Company  November 2013 - August 2015
Aviva Life Insurance Company  March 2011 - November 2013
Iowa Dept of Public Defense   2008 - March 2011
Palisade Systems, Inc   June 2006 - March 2008
West Interactive  February 2006 - June 2006
USDA   2005 - 2005

Skills
Perl, PHP, Databases, Shell Scripting, Scripting, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, Network Security, Apache, Java, Security, Windows, MySQL, Virtualization, HTML, C++, Unix, C, R, RT, Security Incident..., Software Development, Metrics, Social Networking, Information Security, Computer Security, IT Security Operations, Technical Documentation, Information Security..., Firewalls

Education
Iowa State University   1998 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Iowa State University   1998 — 2005
B.S., Computer Science, Philosophy

East High School, Des Moines

Jim Staiert Jim Staiert Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jim Staiert's USDA Experience 1990 - Present
Job Supervisory Program Analyst at U.S. Department of Agriculture
Industry Government Administration
Experience
U.S. Department of Agriculture   2000 - Present
USDA   1990 - Present
U.S Department of Agriculture  1998 - 2000
Iowa State University  1988 - 1990

Skills
Policy Analysis, Government, Federal Budget, Regulations, Public Policy, Economic Development, Legislative Relations, Policy, Federal Government, Program Management, Risk Management, Analysis, Team Leadership, Emergency Management, International Relations, Strategy, Economics, Community Outreach, Management, Legislation, Budgets, Public Administration, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Politics, Agriculture, Crisis Management, Leadership, Government Contracting, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Strategic Planning, Access, Rural Development, Research, Strategic Communications, Homeland Security, Proposal Writing, Grants, Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, Community Development

Education
Iowa State University   1988 — 1990
MS, Economics

Iowa State University   1980 — 1985
BS, Agricultural Business

Iowa State University - College of Business   1980 — 1985
BBA, Finance

Dave Pyburn Dave Pyburn Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Dave Pyburn's USDA Experience Assistant Vice President of Science and TechnologyNational Pork BoardDecember 2013 - Present
Job Assistant Vice President of Science and Technology at National Pork Board
Industry Veterinary
Experience
USDA   Assistant Vice President of Science and TechnologyNational Pork BoardDecember 2013 - Present
USDA-APHIS  November 2000 - December 2013
National Pork Board  1997 - 2000
Iowa State University  1991 - 1995
Truman State University  1989 - 1991

Skills
Veterinary, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Welfare, Animal Nutrition

Education
Iowa State University   1991 — 1995
DVM

Truman State University   1989 — 1991

Jenifer Bungert Jenifer Bungert Ames, Iowa Details
Jenifer Bungert's USDA Experience March 1979 - July 2006
Job Administrative Specialist, Grant Manager in the Plant Pathology and Microbiology Department
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Independence Day Consulting   January 2003 - Present
Iowa State University  January 2012 - December 2012
Youth and Shelter Services, Inc  October 2007 - March 2011
USDA   March 1979 - July 2006
USDA APHIS  March 1979 - July 2006

Skills
Grant Writing, Research, Data Analysis, Writing, Proposal Writing, Grants, Contract Negotiation, Non-profits, Program Development, Documentation, Analysis, Problem Solving, Government, Quality Assurance, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Editing, Proofreading, Process Engineering, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Leadership, Management, Event Planning, Training, Higher Education, Software Documentation, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Program Management

Education
Iowa State University
M.A, English

America Nazarene University
B.A, Literature Mid; Chemistry

MidAmerica Nazarene University   1973 — 1975
BA, Chemistry, Biology, Literature

Education

Durga N Durga N Greater Atlanta Area Details
Durga N's USDA Experience June 2012 - January 2013
Job SAP Certified Techno Functional Consultant
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
3M  March 2013 - Present
USDA   June 2012 - January 2013
Cardinal Health  July 2011 - May 2012
Tampa Electric  July 2011 - August 2011
USDA   March 2011 - June 2011
Grainger  January 2011 - February 2011
Bridgestone  September 2009 - December 2010
Medtronic  June 2006 - August 2009
Freeman  August 2007 - November 2007
Allstate Insurance  February 2005 - April 2006

Skills
SAP R/3, SAP, ABAP, SAP HR, SAP Implementation, SD, Business Analysis, SharePoint, Requirements Gathering, Visio, Data Migration, ERP, Testing, Business Process, SAP CRM, SAP ERP, Requirements Analysis

Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
MS, Computer Science

Claire Strodtbeck Claire Strodtbeck Greater Seattle Area Details
Claire Strodtbeck's USDA Experience January 2011 - January 2013
Job IT Service Operations at Microsoft
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Microsoft  August 2015 - Present
Microsoft  October 2013 - August 2015
USDA   January 2011 - January 2013
Apple Retail  February 2010 - December 2010
Purdue University  April 2008 - September 2009
Cummins, Inc  June 2006 - April 2008
IUPUI  August 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Customer Service, Microsoft Technologies, Help Desk Support, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Hardware, IT Management, Windows Server, Windows 7, IT Service Management, Customer Satisfaction, SDLC, BMC Remedy, Blackberry Enterprise..., Photoshop, Business Analysis, IIS, Access, Business Objects, Business Process..., VMware, Project Management, Management, Networking, SharePoint, Apple Certified, Blackberry OS, Visual C#, Report Writing, Lua, Office 365, Small Business IT..., Visual Basic

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Technology

Charles Dietrich Charles Dietrich Greater St. Louis Area Details
Charles Dietrich's USDA Experience 2001 - 2007
Job Corn Trait Design Poject Lead
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Monsanto  May 2007 - Present
USDA   2001 - 2007
USDA-ARS  2002 - 2006
USDA-ARS  2002 - 2006
ISU  1994 - 2001

Education
Iowa State University   1995 — 2000
PhD

Truman State University   1990 — 1994
BS, Biology

Carolyn Peake Carolyn Peake Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Carolyn Peake's USDA Experience 2003 - 2006
Job Branch Chief, Workforce Analysis
Industry Government Administration
Experience
AOUSC, Judicial Branch   2008 - Present
USDA   2003 - 2006
DC Pretrial Services Agency/CSOSA   June 2000 - November 2003
National Institute of Justice  1992 - 2000
GAO  1991 - 1992

Skills
Government, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Program Evaluation, Workforce Planning, Workforce Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Budget Process, Budget Forecasts, Program Management, Project Management, SPSS, Microsoft Excel, Access, Information Technology..., Data Analysis, Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Business Process...

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1989 — 1991
MPA, SPEA

Jaime Kirkpatrick, DVM Jaime Kirkpatrick, DVM Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jaime Kirkpatrick, DVM's USDA Experience March 2008 - January 2010
Job Veterinarian and Enforcement Investigations and Analysis Officer at USDAFSIS
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA-FSIS  January 2010 - Present
USDA   March 2008 - January 2010
Country Doctors   January 2007 - January 2008
Interstate Veterinary Hospital   June 2005 - December 2006
Iowa State University  May 2002 - May 2005

Skills
Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine, Science, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Pathology, Surgery, Food Safety, HACCP, Medicine, Biology, Cell Culture, Animal Husbandry, Animal Welfare

Education
Iowa State University   2001 — 2005
DVM, Veterinary Medicine

University of Wisconsin-River Falls   1997 — 2001
BS, Biology

St. Croix Falls High School   1993 — 1997
High School Diploma

Richard Bramer Richard Bramer Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Richard Bramer's USDA Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Deputy Attorney General, Congressional and Federal Agency Liaison, Director of Consumer Protection Division
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Attorney General Greg Zoeller   January 2013 - Present
USDA   2012 - 2012
Indiana State Treasurer   2011 - 2011
Attorney General of Indiana   2008 - 2011
Attorney General of Indiana   2005 - 2008
Southwest School Corporation of Sullivan   1993 - 2008
Attorney General of Indiana   2002 - 2005
Sullivan, Indiana   1996 - 2002
Self-Employed  1991 - 2002
Prosecuting Attorney of the 14th Judicial Circuit of Indiana   March 1993 - December 1994

Skills
Real Estate, Education Law, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Government, Employment Litigation, Administration, Negotiation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Trials, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Policy, Politics, Management, Mediation, Legislation, Legal Issues, Administrative Law, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Civil Rights, Public Policy, Hearings, Westlaw, Courts, Corporate Law, Product Liability

Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington   1988 — 1991
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Law

Wabash College
Bachelor of Arts, political science; speech

Frank Hodo Frank Hodo Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Frank Hodo's USDA Experience February 2010 - Present
Job Contract Specialist, USDA
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
USDA   February 2010 - Present
AppleOne  August 2009 - January 2010
A. Anderson Scott Mortgage Group  November 2002 - October 2009
Acsys  February 1996 - October 2002

Skills
Recruiting, Sourcing, Leadership, Sales, Temporary Placement, Real Estate, Networking, Mortgage Lending, Loans, Banking, Loan Origination, Applicant Tracking..., Temporary Staffing, Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Jennifer Baquerizo Jennifer Baquerizo Louisville, Kentucky Area Details
Jennifer Baquerizo's USDA Experience Consumer Safety InspectorUSDASeptember 2011 - Present
Job Consumer Safety Inspector at USDA
Industry Research
Experience
USDA   Consumer Safety InspectorUSDASeptember 2011 - Present

Education
Iowa State University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Sciences

Kansas State University
Master's degree, Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

Arlene Parra Arlene Parra Jacksonville, Florida Area Details
Arlene Parra's USDA Experience 1995 - 1999
Job Believe it. Live it. Share it.
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
NIIT (USA), Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Bank of America  July 2009 - June 2015
Bank of America  January 2007 - July 2009
USDA   1995 - 1999

Skills
Credit, Banking, Loans, Loan Origination, Mortgage Lending, Credit Cards, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Commercial Lending, Credit Risk, Credit Analysis, Mortgage Banking, Relationship Management, Underwriting, Risk Management

Education
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus   1991 — 1996
Finance, Economics

Bay Ridge High School   1974 — 1976

Catherine Reardon Catherine Reardon Yakima, Washington Area Details
Catherine Reardon's USDA Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Post Doc at USDAARS
Industry Research
Experience
USDA   January 2009 - Present
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory  September 2005 - March 2009
Montana State University  January 2002 - August 2005
Idaho National Laboratory  January 2001 - January 2002

Education
Montana State University-Bozeman   2002 — 2005
Ph.D., Microbiology

Idaho State University   1996 — 2001
B.S., Microbiology, Medical Technology Emphasis

Hudson Jeff Hudson Jeff Stevens Point, Wisconsin Details
Hudson Jeff's USDA Experience February 2005 - Present
Job Business Programs Directorat USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   February 2005 - Present

Education
Iowa State University   1980 — 1984
BS

Carol Belzer Carol Belzer Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Carol Belzer's USDA Experience May 1998 - Present
Job Microbiologist at USDA
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USDA   May 1998 - Present
USDA-ARS  July 1978 - May 1998

Education
Iowa State University   1996 — 2001
Biochemistry, Microbiology, & Immunobiology

Sam Jones-Ellard Sam Jones-Ellard Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sam Jones-Ellard's USDA Experience September 2008 - Present
Job Public Affairs Specialist at USDA
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
USDA   September 2008 - Present

Skills
Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Public Policy, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Nonprofits, Press Releases

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis   2002 — 2008
MA, Sociology

Dan Christenson Dan Christenson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Dan Christenson's USDA Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Deputy Chief of Staff at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   May 2014 - Present
USDA Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services   August 2011 - May 2014
USDA Food and Nutrition Service  April 2011 - August 2011
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry   August 2005 - March 2011

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Government, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Policy

Education
Iowa State University   2002 — 2004
M.A., Political Science

Luther College   1998 — 2002
B.A., Political Science

Chris Barrick Chris Barrick Peoria, Illinois Area Details
Chris Barrick's USDA Experience November 2009 - August 2011
Job Product Specialist at CNH
Industry Machinery
Experience
CNH  December 2012 - Present
CNH  August 2011 - October 2014
USDA   November 2009 - August 2011
Eli Lilly  January 2004 - October 2009

Skills
Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering

Education
Indiana State University - Scott College of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2001 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Jeannie Sneed Jeannie Sneed Stillwater, Oklahoma Details
Jeannie Sneed's USDA Experience January 2009 - August 2011
Job Principal Consultant
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Sneed Consulting   June 2015 - Present
Department of Hospitality Management and Dietetics   October 2011 - August 2014
USDA   January 2009 - August 2011
Oklahoma State University  February 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Teaching, Nutrition Education, Faculty Development, Nutrition, Public Speaking, Child Nutrition, Food Safety, Strategic Planning, Research, Leadership, Dietetics, University Teaching, Food, Food Service, Public Health

Education
The Ohio State University   1981 — 1985
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Foodservice Management/Organizational Behavior

Oklahoma State University   1976 — 1977
Master of Science (MS), Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services

Indiana University School of Medicine   1976 — 1976
Dietetic Internship, Dietetics/Dietitian

Oklahoma State University   1972 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (BS), Dietetics/Dietitian

David W. Davis David W. Davis Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
David W. Davis's USDA Experience November 1974 - February 2003
Job Governor's Liaison INDOT
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Indiana Department of Transportation  2011 - Present
Harrison College  2009 - 2012
National BioFuels Distribution   August 2008 - August 2009
INDOT  August 2006 - September 2008
Hoosier Lottery  March 2005 - August 2006
Indiana Republican Party  March 2003 - January 2005
USDA   November 1974 - February 2003
Wm. Leman Inc. Essential Oils   1972 - 1974

Skills
Government, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Policy, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Relations, Research, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Customer Service, Staff Development, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Volunteer Recruiting, Acting, Program Management, Management, Public Policy, Team Building, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Creative Writing, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Training Delivery, Employee Training, Youth Mentoring, Peer Mentoring, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Coaching, Grants, Social Networking, Sales, Organizational..., Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Adult Education, Proposal Writing, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Editing, Storytelling

Education
Indiana Wesleyan University   1991 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Purdue University   1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry

David Starling David Starling Ames, Iowa Details
David Starling's USDA Experience November 1983 - February 2005
Job Aqueterinary Services, P.C.
Industry Veterinary
Experience
Aqueterinary Services, P.C.   2002 - Present
College of Veterinary Medicine  September 2011 - Present
USDA   November 1983 - February 2005
New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries   May 1981 - September 1983

Skills
Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Veterinary, Veterinary Medicine, Public Health, Animal Welfare, Biosecurity, Aquatic Animal Health..., Ecology, Aquaculture, Hardware Diagnostics, Veterinary Public Health, Regulatory Affairs, Fish, Laboratory, Medicine, Biotechnology, Pathology, Science, Surgery, Lifesciences, Biology, Aquatic Ecology, Life Sciences

Education
Iowa State University   1969 — 1975
D.V.M., Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

Jennifer Stenger Jennifer Stenger Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Details
Jennifer Stenger's USDA Experience June 2009 - February 2011
Job Credit Analyst at Hickory Point Bank
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Hickory Point Bank & Trust, fsb   May 2014 - Present
First Financial Bank NA  August 2012 - May 2014
Heartland Bank and Trust Company  June 2010 - August 2012
USDA   June 2009 - February 2011
Steak N' Shake  2003 - 2008
YMCA  2005 - 2005

Skills
Compliance, Mortgage Underwriting, Commercial Lending, Loan Origination, Spanish, Finance, Underwriting

Education
Illinois State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's of Science, Finance

Universidad Nacional Aut   2008 — 2008
Spanish

Christina Palazzolo, MPA Christina Palazzolo, MPA Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Christina Palazzolo, MPA's USDA Experience December 2014 - Present
Job RPCV
Industry Public Policy
Experience
USDA   December 2014 - Present
Peace Corps  May 2012 - July 2014
Economic Opportunity Studies, Inc.   June 2011 - April 2012
Town of West Warwick, RI   June 2010 - September 2010
Girls Incorporated of Monroe County  September 2009 - May 2010
Wisconsin Green Building Alliance (WGBA)   June 2009 - August 2009
United Way of Monroe County  January 2009 - May 2009
AmeriCorps St. Louis  September 2007 - July 2008
US Senator Herb Kohl  May 2007 - August 2007
Wisconsin Assembly Representative Barbara Gronemus   September 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Grants, Fundraising

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2008 — 2010
MPA, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Development

University of Wisconsin
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and History

Geoff Hufford Geoff Hufford Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Geoff Hufford's USDA Experience March 2007 - May 2008
Job Instructional Designer / EPIC / Reporting Workbench, Radar at Community Health Network
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Community Health Network  November 2014 - Present
Community Health Network  April 2012 - Present
USDA   March 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Epic Systems, EMR, Nursing, Cpr Certified, HIPAA, Healthcare

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2005 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Cultural Anthropology

Joseph Eggers Joseph Eggers Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Joseph Eggers's USDA Experience March 2001 - September 2001
Job Veterinary Corps Officer at US Army
Industry Military
Experience
Defense Logistics Agency  January 1999 - Present
US Army  December 1998 - Present
USDA   March 2001 - September 2001
USDA   May 1998 - January 1999

Skills
Food Safety, Food Science, Food Microbiology, HACCP, Residential Investment..., Dogs, Wildlife, Veterinary Medicine, Government

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2010
MPH, Public Health, Infectious Disease

Iowa State University   2000 — 2004
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine

University of Northern Iowa   1994 — 1998
BA, Biology

Richard Swartz Richard Swartz Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Richard Swartz's USDA Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Microbiological Lab Technician at Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Industry Food Production
Experience
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC  June 2014 - Present
Penn State University, Muscle Foods Laboratory   December 2011 - May 2014
USDA   September 2013 - December 2013
Cargill  May 2013 - August 2013
Nestlé Professional  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Food Processing, Research, Food Microbiology, Customer Service, Ingredients, Product Development, Culinary Skills, Management, Food, Sensory Evaluation, Food & Beverage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Training, Food Safety, Food Industry, Microbiology

Education
Penn State University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Food Science

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management

Alicia Janas-Martindale Alicia Janas-Martindale Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Alicia Janas-Martindale's USDA Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Microbiologist at USDA
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USDA   July 2011 - Present
USDA   December 2010 - July 2011
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  November 2009 - December 2010
Medical College of Wisconsin  2005 - 2009
Iowa State University  2004 - 2005
Iowa State University  2001 - 2005
USDA   February 2003 - December 2003

Skills
PCR, ELISA, Cell Culture, Microbiology, RT-PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, Science, Flow Cytometry, Antibodies, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, DNA extraction, RNA isolation, Lifesciences, Tissue Culture, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Biology, Virology, Genome Sequencing, Serology, Medical Diagnostics, Virus Isolation, Mycobacteriology, Influenza, Repository Management, collaboration with..., RRT-PCR, Virus Neutralization..., Virus Titration, Virus Culture, Viruses, Clinical Microbiology, Phylogenetics, Biosafety

Education
Medical College of Wisconsin   2005 — 2009
M.S., Microbiology-HIV

Iowa State University   2001 — 2005
B.S., Animal Science/Microbiology

Kathleen Akin Kathleen Akin Lincoln, Nebraska Area Details
Kathleen Akin's USDA Experience September 1986 - Present
Job Retired
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA APHIS VS  May 2014 - Present
USDA   September 1986 - Present

Skills
Microbiology, Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Public Health, Veterinary, Animal Husbandry, Policy, Science

Education
Iowa State University   1979 — 1983
DVM, Veterinary Medicine

University of Iowa   1970 — 1972
BS, Medical Technology

Mount Holyoke College   1968 — 1969

Emily Berg Emily Berg Ames, Iowa Details
Emily Berg's USDA Experience October 2010 - July 2012
Job Research Assistant Professor at Iowa State University
Industry Research
Experience
Iowa State University  July 2012 - Present
USDA   October 2010 - July 2012

Skills
R, Statistical Modeling, Time Series Analysis, SAS, Statistics, Experimental Design, Logistic Regression, SAS programming

Education
Iowa State University   2005 — 2010
Statistics

Elizabeth Mays Elizabeth Mays Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area Details
Elizabeth Mays's USDA Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Professor of Biology at Illinois Central College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Illinois Central College  August 2004 - Present
McGraw-Hill Education  2012 - Present
USDA   2001 - 2004

Skills
Science Education, Teaching, Higher Education, Digital Faculty..., Instructional Design, College Teaching, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, Editing

Education
Illinois State University   1998 — 2001
M.S. Biology, Arthropod endocrinology

Illinois Wesleyan University   1994 — 1998
BS, Biology

John Korslund John Korslund United States Details
John Korslund's USDA Experience July 2003 - Present
Job staff veterinary epidemiologist at USDA
Industry
Experience
USDA   July 2003 - Present

Skills
Veterinary Medicine, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Teaching, Animal Behavior, Veterinary Public Health, Animal Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Animal Work, Microbiology, Vaccines, Pets, Agriculture, Research, Science

Education
Iowa State University   1970 — 1976
DVM, veterinary medicine

SAM PETTY SAM PETTY Peoria, Illinois Area Details
SAM PETTY's USDA Experience July 1972 - February 1973
Job Independent Education Management Professional
Industry Education Management
Experience
CILCO(AMERIN ILL)   February 1972 - February 1997
USDA   July 1972 - February 1973

Education
Illinois State University   1969 — 1971
BS liberal arts, social science comprehensive

Carolyn (Cara) Andrews Carolyn (Cara) Andrews Athens, Georgia Area Details
Carolyn (Cara) Andrews's USDA Experience 1968 - 2007
Job
Industry
Experience
USDA   1968 - 2007

Education
Iowa State University
B.S., Microbiology

Lisa Southworth Lisa Southworth Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lisa Southworth's USDA Experience October 2007 - Present
Job Program Analyst at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   October 2007 - Present
AARP  May 2004 - October 2007
Wachovia Asset Management  June 1998 - July 2002

Skills
Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Government, Legislative Relations, Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Research

Education
The George Washington University   2002 — 2004
Master of Public Policy

Illinois Wesleyan University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, English, Religion

Darlene McCurdy Darlene McCurdy San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Darlene McCurdy's USDA Experience January 1990 - March 1999
Job Veteran
Industry
Experience
US Army  May 1983 - 2013
USDA   January 1990 - March 1999

Skills
Editing, Leadership, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, English, Windows, Outlook, Strategic Planning, Military Experience, Research

Education
United States Army War College   2008 — 2009
Master's degree, Military Strategic Studies

National Graduate School   2001 — 2002
Master's degree, Quality Systems Management

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1979 — 1983
Bachelor's degree, Dietetics/Dietitian

Dawn Smoker Dawn Smoker Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Details
Dawn Smoker's USDA Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Statistician Assistant at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   May 2014 - Present
USDA   May 2014 - Present
Department of Veterans Affairs  February 2013 - May 2014
Department of Veterans Affairs  February 2012 - February 2013
Highmark  January 1991 - July 2011

Skills
Health Insurance, Hospital Billing, Cash Management, Writing, Speed Reading, Quality Control, Microsoft Excel, Cost Allocation, Hospitals, Research, Data Analysis, Analysis, Policy, Outlook, Social Media

Education
Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1986 — 1990
BS, Accounting and Business/Management

Shawn Cafferty, MBA Shawn Cafferty, MBA Idaho Falls, Idaho Details
Shawn Cafferty, MBA's USDA Experience May 2015 - Present
Job at USDA
Industry Financial Services
Experience
USDA   May 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo  April 2014 - May 2015
Wells Fargo  January 2013 - April 2014
Eastern Idaho Entrepreneurial Center  September 2012 - December 2012
Lowe's Home Improvement  March 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Inventory Management, Cash Flow, Access, Social Media, Data Entry, Management, Time Management, Teamwork

Education
Idaho State University   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), MBA, 3.63

University of Idaho   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Health and Wellness, General

Ashley Osborn Ashley Osborn Story City, Iowa Details
Ashley Osborn's USDA Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Production associate at Harrisvaccines
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
USDA   February 2014 - Present
Harrisvaccines  June 2012 - February 2013
Banfield Pet Hospital  October 2005 - April 2012

Skills
Cell Culture, Microbiology, Bacterial Culture, Molecular Biology, Aseptic Technique, Aseptic Processing

Education
Iowa State University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Animal Sciences

David Laymon David Laymon Louisville, Kentucky Details
David Laymon's USDA Experience January 2009 - March 2009
Job IT Client Technologies Engineer at Southern Graphic Systems
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Southern Graphic Systems  June 2013 - Present
Indiana University Bloomington  October 2010 - June 2013
Indiana University  October 2010 - June 2013
USDA   January 2009 - March 2009
National Institutes of Health  May 2007 - January 2009

Skills
Microsoft Dynamics, Powershell, Windows Server, X++, Servers, Apache, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Firewalls, C/C++ STL, Python, Java, Scheme, Software Development, Microprocessors, Workstations, Server 2000-2008, Windows, Windows 7, Mac OS, Ubuntu, Red Hat Linux, Desktop Deployment, Software Deployment, Troubleshooting, MySQL, Nagios, SCCM, Active Directory, WSUS, Networking, Computer Security

Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science

Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology

Vera Rasmussen NY Vera Rasmussen NY Watertown, New York Details
Vera Rasmussen NY's USDA Experience August 1997 - September 2014
Job Multi Family Housing Specialsit at USDARural Development
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA-Rural Development  September 2014 - Present
USDA   August 1997 - September 2014

Skills
International Relations, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Access, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Administration, Data Analysis, Training, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Public Relations

Education
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General

University of Southern California
Master of Systems Management, Busines Management, and Related Support Services

Michele Snowball Michele Snowball Abilene, Kansas Details
Michele Snowball's USDA Experience December 1986 - Present
Job Program Technician at USDA
Industry Government Administration
Experience
USDA   December 1986 - Present

Education
Hutchinson Community College   2005 — 2006

Michael Jondle Michael Jondle Ames, Iowa Details
Michael Jondle's USDA Experience November 2011 - Present
Job IT Specialist at USDA
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
USDA   November 2011 - Present
USDA   2008 - 2011
USDA   2005 - 2008
Phytodyne, Inc.   2003 - 2005

Skills
Government, Data Analysis, Policy, Federal Government, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Research, Report Writing, Customer Service, LIMS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, PCR

Education
Iowa State University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Sciences, Zoology/Animal Biology

Estherville-Lincoln Central HS   1997 — 2000

Bremen Braun Bremen Braun Eden Prairie, Minnesota Details
Bremen Braun's USDA Experience November 2010 - June 2012
Job Software Contractor
Industry Research
Experience
Self-Employed  July 2014 - Present
The Biodesign Institute - Arizona State University  July 2012 - Present
USDA   November 2010 - June 2012
Iowa State University  June 2010 - November 2010
Iowa State University  November 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Perl, Linux, Python, JavaScript, Java, Bash, C, HTML 5, PostgreSQL, PHP, Sequence Analysis, SQLite, jQuery, BioPerl, Common Lisp, Heroku, Polymer, Unity3D, C#, Blender

Education
Iowa State University
BS, Major: Computer Science, Minor: Genetics

Kyle Wilkins Kyle Wilkins Ames, Iowa Details
Kyle Wilkins's USDA Experience October 2012 - December 2013
Job Project Manager at Converse Conditioned Air
Industry Construction
Experience
Converse Conditioned Air   January 2015 - Present
Iowa State University - Industrial Assessment Center   April 2014 - December 2014
The Skold Companies  May 2013 - November 2014
USDA   October 2012 - December 2013

Skills
Revit, MS Project, Subcontracting, Project Estimation, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, Trane Trace 700, RFI, Project Bidding, Microsoft Office, SAP2000, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Construction Law, Energy Audits

Education
Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Construction Engineering

Iowa State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Construction Engineering - Mechanical Emphasis

Amarjit Anand Amarjit Anand Oshkosh, Wisconsin Details
Amarjit Anand's USDA Experience May 2001 - 2011
Job Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Veterinary Medical Practice
Industry Veterinary
Experience
Veterinary Medical Practice   2013 - Present
USDA   May 2001 - 2011
University of Wisconsin  1967 - 2000

Skills
Veterinary Public Health, Professor, Radio-Immunologist, Veterinary Medicine, Public Health, Biochemistry, Medicine, Physiology, Teaching, Veterinary, Epidemiology, Animal Husbandry, Microbiology, Animal Welfare, Animal Nutrition, Agriculture, Animal Behavior, Animal Models, Laboratory, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines, Toxicology, Food Microbiology

Education
Iowa State University
Licensed / Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

University of Wisconsin
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physiology and Biochemistry

Blair Billings Blair Billings Norwalk, Iowa Details
Blair Billings's USDA Experience January 2011 - December 2012
Job Application Analyst II at Principal Financial Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Principal Financial Group  December 2012 - Present
USDA   January 2011 - December 2012
HNI Corporation  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Java, JavaScript, CSS3, CSS, HTML 5, HTML, Groovy, Grails, NoSQL, MongoDB, SQL, DB2, Oracle PL/SQL..., Front-end Coding, jQuery, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile, Object Oriented Design, Spring, Struts, Eclipse, Tomcat, WebSphere Application..., Hibernate, Web Development, JSP, AJAX, JDBC, XML, Web Applications, SOA, JUnit, Maven, Agile Methodologies, JSON, JIRA

Education
Iowa State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering

Dean McKee Dean McKee Geneva, Illinois Details
Dean McKee's USDA Experience April 1964 - May 1966
Job Retired
Industry Machinery
Experience
Deere & Company  June 1986 - Present
Deere & Company  May 1966 - June 1986
USDA   April 1964 - May 1966
USDA   September 1962 - April 1964
USDA   July 1961 - September 1962
Michigan State University  June 1955 - July 1961

Skills
Research, Leadership, Agriculture, Manufacturing

Education
Iowa State University   1953 — 1955
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Agricultural Economics with minors in General Economics and Agronomy

Iowa State University   1952 — 1953
Master's Degree, Agricultural Economics

North Dakota State University   1948 — 1952
Bachelor's Degree, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry and Agricultural Economics

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