Experienced scientist with a robust background spearheading R&D projects leading to significant market innovations. Expert in scientific communication and project management, I excel in driving collaborative success to generate effective solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Development Consultant
Pestie
Prior Lake, MN
10.2024 - Current
Compose and edits scientific writing for use in chemical acquisitions
Develop protocols needed for data generation for product development and launch
Research and Development Entomologist
MGK
Minneapolis, MN
06.2021 - 06.2024
Led and managed R&D projects from ideation through final product registration in several different markets
Specialized in scientific communications both oral and written in a public-facing, scientific position
Expanded laboratory and company capabilities due to novel technical developments
Excelled in employee development activities in and outside of the lab
Participated heavily in Marketing and Sales activites
Education
Ph.D. - Entomology
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12-2021
Ph.D. - Toxicology
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology: Cell And Molecular, Minor in Leadership
King University
Bristol, TN
05-2016
Skills
Product development
Project management
Collaborative team leadership
Scientific communication (oral and written)
Data creation and analysis
Employee development
Published author and editor
Consultant
Entrepeneur
Accomplishments
Published book author and lead editor of Advancements in Arthropod Repellents, 2021
Award-winning Instructor of Biology at Iowa State University
Invited speaker and presenter at dozens of conferences all across North America and Europe
Owner and Head Guide of Regal Beagle Fly Fishing LLC, a fly fishing and light tackle guide service based in the Twin Cities area.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Product Development Consultant
Pestie
10.2024 - Current
Research and Development Entomologist
MGK
06.2021 - 06.2024
Ph.D. - Entomology
Iowa State University
Ph.D. - Toxicology
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science - Biology: Cell And Molecular, Minor in Leadership