DARRYL NETTLES
Assistant Research Scientist
Augusta,GA
Summary
To manage a team and take advantage of new skills to work in a thriving atmosphere
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Cancer Prevention, Control and Population Health
Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University
1 2020 - Current
- Researched and served as a research fellow investigating health disparities, social determinants of health, disparate populations, obesity, prostate and colorectal cancers
- Mentor(s): Dr.(s) Martha Tingen, Justin Moore, Meng-Han Tsai, and Jorge Cortes.
Research Operations Coordinator (Building Manager)
Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Served as Administrative functions/processes: work orders, average of five purchase orders per day, and equipment rentals; Maintained 100 Vendor Service Contracts; Served as a Liaison for 10 campus departments; Compliance contact person for Environmental Health & Safety Division; Contact for METASYS Equipment Alarm Services Installation; Maintains Safety & Compliance standards; Orders all large equipment and computer purchases as well as responsible for routine maintenance; Fixed, ordered, and maintained 100 pieces of laboratory equipment.
GED Instructor
Georgia Department of Corrections
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Taught Science, Mathematics, Language Arts, and Social Studies courses to 20 inmates (residents) at various educational levels.
Outreach Development Coordinator
Center of Innovation (COI) for Life Sciences
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Managed business and entrepreneurial development as it pertains to the COI and the Life Science Business Development Center located on the campus of MCG/GHSU
- Managed daily operations of the business incubator including recruiting new staff and technology.
Adjunct Faculty
Augusta Technical College
01.2010 - 01.2012
- College Algebra Professor in the General Education and Learning Support Department, taught Developmental Mathematics for two classes of 25 students.
Adjunct Faculty
Strayer University
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Taught Contemporary International Issues (POL300) and U.S
- Government (POL110) Professor in the Political Science Department; Developmental Mathematics (MAT090) Professor in the Mathematics Department, each course has 25 students per course.
Hazardous Material Technician
MCG/GHSU
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Ensure that campus wide adherence to local, state and federal regulation pertaining to hazardous materials
- Educated staff of MCG policies and procedures.
Radiation Safety Technician I
MCG/GHSU
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Conduct Department of Corrections Medical Facility Survey visits for Georgia.
Adjunct Faculty
Aiken Technical College
01.2001 - 01.2009
- College Algebra Professor in the Mathematics Department, taught two Developmental Mathematics courses with 25 students each.
Chemist
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
01.2000 - 01.2005
- Project leader for new installations and radiological laboratory
- Research scientist in analytical labs
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations
- Design and present various technical/non-technical presentations.
Education
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University
Augusta, GADoctorate of Public Administration - undefined
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GAMasters of Public Administration - undefined
Augusta University
Augusta, GABachelors of Science - Chemistry
Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, ALundefined
Skills
Administrative and organizational skills
Provided direct supervision of office, clerical and administrative support staff
Planned and coordinated numerous employee functions and business seminars within budget
Interpersonal and teamwork skills
Entrusted to process confidential employee records such as salary changes, vacation/absenteeism reports, benefit changes and performance appraisals for companies with 50 employees
Positively interacted with a wide variety of personalities while assisting visitors to the Life Science Innovation Center as well as scheduling meetings/appointments and making travel arrangements for executives
Professional Publications
Liberia: Study of Liberian Government and its Relationship to American Government
Board Membership
- Citizen's Advisory Board to the Department of Energy (Savannah River Site)
- Augusta Neighborhood Improvement Cooperation (Augusta, GA)
- Georgia African-American Historic Preservation Network (Augusta, GA)
References
Available Upon Request
Publications
Okpala, Charles & Nettles, Darryl & Saha, Uttam & Turner, Pamela. (2023). Radon, vaping, and tobacco - Preventing and fighting cancer together. 10.13140/RG.2.2.16338.53449.
Andrzejak, Sydney & Lewis-Thames, Marquita & Langston, Marvin & Han, Yunan & Khan, Saira & Nettles, Darryl & Fuzzell, Lindsay & Moore, Justin. (2023). The Role of Body Mass Index in Allostatic Load and Risk of Cancer Death. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 65. 10.1016/j.amepre.2023.03.002.
Moore, Justin & Coughlin, Steven & O'Meara, Christine & Odhiambo, Lorriane & Vernon, Marlo & Jones, Samantha & Petcu, Robert & Johnson, Ryan & Islam, K.M. & Nettles, Darryl & Albashir, Ghadeer & Cortes, Jorge. (2022). Abstract 5908: Understanding geographic and racial disparities in mortality from four major cancers in the state of Georgia: A spatial epidemiologic analysis, 1999 - 2019. Cancer Research. 82. 5908-5908. 10.1158/1538-7445.AM2022-5908.
Moore, Justin & Coughlin, Steven & O’Meara, Christine & Odhiambo, Lorriane & Vernon, Marlo & Jones, Samantha & Petcu, Robert & Johnson, Ryan & Islam, K. & Nettles, Darryl & Albashir, Ghadeer & Cortes, Jorge. (2022). Understanding geographic and racial/ethnic disparities in mortality from four major cancers in the state of Georgia: a spatial epidemiologic analysis, 1999–2019. Scientific Reports. 12. 14143. 10.1038/s41598-022-18374-7.
Nettles, Darryl, Liberia: Study of Liberian Government and Its Relationship to American Government (April 30, 2008). The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences, Volume 2, Issue 4, pp.1-6, 2008, 2015 National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) Annual Meeting, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2524060
Nettles, Darryl. (2007). Liberia: Study of liberian government and its relationship to American government. 2. 1-5.
Timeline
GED Instructor
Georgia Department of Corrections
01.2014 - 01.2018
Research Operations Coordinator (Building Manager)
Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University
01.2012 - 01.2020
Outreach Development Coordinator
Center of Innovation (COI) for Life Sciences
01.2010 - 01.2012
Adjunct Faculty
Augusta Technical College
01.2010 - 01.2012
Adjunct Faculty
Strayer University
01.2010 - 01.2012
Hazardous Material Technician
MCG/GHSU
01.2006 - 01.2009
Radiation Safety Technician I
MCG/GHSU
01.2006 - 01.2009
Adjunct Faculty
Aiken Technical College
01.2001 - 01.2009
Chemist
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
01.2000 - 01.2005
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Cancer Prevention, Control and Population Health
Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University
1 2020 - Current
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship - Georgia Cancer Center
Augusta University
Doctorate of Public Administration - undefined
Valdosta State University
Masters of Public Administration - undefined
Augusta University
Bachelors of Science - Chemistry
Stillman College