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Rosanne Nicholson Mascarenhas

Nashville,NC

Summary

Results-driven professional with hands-on field research experience and global agricultural project leadership. Demonstrated expertise in product data systems, streamlining product additions and ensuring data accuracy across North American and Global portfolios. Proven track record in enhancing efficiency, maintaining data integrity, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to support timely trial execution. Committed to anticipating challenges and driving continuous improvement in product addition processes.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director and President

AGROSERVE, INC
Nashville, NC
01.2006 - Current
  • Field Information Consultant focused on trial indexing, ARM training, and data quality standardization for clients such as Dow, Wilbur Ellis, and Syngenta.
  • Leads global oversight of third-party product management, crop targets, and site additions within Syngenta's dictionary.
  • Coordinate supply distribution for US field scientists and university cooperators for Syngenta's Insecticide Resistance Management protocols.
  • Supports development and formatting of US protocols for Syngenta's protocol sponsors and Biological Analytics experts.
  • Performs laboratory extractions and counts for thrips, whiteflies, mites, and aphids for Syngenta’s US field scientists and university cooperators in the Southern and Eastern Regions.
  • Led project team in developing and launching Syngenta's FIS User Network.
  • Oversaw data queries and file uploads on Syngenta Professional Solutions SharePoint site.

Field Scientist

Zeneca Ag Products
Whitakers, NC
01.1998 - 01.2001
  • Field Scientist responsible for trial implementation, data collection, data analysis, data summaries, and presentation.
  • Oversaw product coordination in Zeneca's Impasse Termite Project.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Entomology

Louisiana State University
12.1997

Master of Science - Entomology

Mississippi State University
12.1993

Bachelor of Science - Agronomy

Louisiana Tech University
03.1990

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Customer relations
  • Project coordination
  • Data management and quality assurance
  • Protocol development
  • Agricultural data analysis
  • Specialized ARM training

Publications

  • Development of Diagnostic Concentrations for Insecticide Resistance Monitoring in Soybean Looper (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae Using an Artificial Diet Overlay Bioassay, R.N. Mascarenhas, D.J. Boethel, Journal of Economic Entomology, 06/01/00
  • Resistance Monitoring to Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticides for Soybean Loopers (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Collected from Soybean and Transgenic Bt-Cotton, R.N. Mascarenhas, D.J. Boethel, B.R. Leonard, M.L. Boyd, and C.G. Clemens, Journal of Economic Entomology, 10/01/98
  • Important Issues in Ecologically Sound Integrated Pest Management: A Student Debate, Prescriptive Pesticides: Pros and Cons, C.S. Martin, R.N. Mascarenhas, V.J. Mascarenhas, American Entomologist, Fall 1998
  • Oviposition responses of soybean looper, Pseudoplusia includens (Walker), to maturity groups (varieties) and growth stages of soybean, R.N. Mascarenhas, H.N. Pitre, Environmental Entomology, 02/01/97

Affiliations

  • School Board member of Faith Christian School, Rocky Mount, NC serving as President, Vice-President, and Secretary
  • Board member and Secretary of Hunters Pointe of Nash County Homeowners Association, Red Oak, NC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director and President

AGROSERVE, INC
01.2006 - Current

Field Scientist

Zeneca Ag Products
01.1998 - 01.2001

Doctor of Philosophy - Entomology

Louisiana State University

Master of Science - Entomology

Mississippi State University

Bachelor of Science - Agronomy

Louisiana Tech University