Devin Alvarez
Founder & CEO at Straight Hemp- Claim this Profile
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Straight Hemp
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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Sep 2017 - 6 years 4 months
Gainesville, Florida, United States Using a proprietary extraction method to power our leading Straight Hemp™ family of products, we are positioned to become a top seller in the natural products channel. Straight Hemp™, essential oil products rich with CBD & terpenes. Formulated by industry veterans, we specialize in capturing the full range of bioactive compounds from organic cultivation to consumption.
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Founder & CEO
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May 2014 - 9 years 8 months
Denver, CO Natural Dynamics is a rapidly rising hemp bioceuticals company located in Denver, CO. Using a proprietary extraction method to power our leading Straight Hemp™ family of products, we are positioned to become a top seller in the natural products channel. We are growing extremely fast and are looking for people to help us grow. We are the creators of Straight Hemp, essential oil products rich with CBD & terpenes. Formulated by industry veterans, we specialize in capturing the full range of… Show more Natural Dynamics is a rapidly rising hemp bioceuticals company located in Denver, CO. Using a proprietary extraction method to power our leading Straight Hemp™ family of products, we are positioned to become a top seller in the natural products channel. We are growing extremely fast and are looking for people to help us grow. We are the creators of Straight Hemp, essential oil products rich with CBD & terpenes. Formulated by industry veterans, we specialize in capturing the full range of bioactive compounds from organic cultivation to consumption. Show less
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Applied Research Scientist
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Aug 2012 - May 2016
Tallahassee, Fl In a molecular biology funded by Defense Department focused on Phycoremediation: using microalge to convert wastewater into biofuels. Responsibilities: Research Design: develop, adapt, and troubleshoot protocol Lab Management: safety, hazardous waste disposal, inventory Training: Various protocol and technique development and peer education. Sampling: Write plans, prepare data management systems, carry out sampling Analysis: Use R and other programs… Show more In a molecular biology funded by Defense Department focused on Phycoremediation: using microalge to convert wastewater into biofuels. Responsibilities: Research Design: develop, adapt, and troubleshoot protocol Lab Management: safety, hazardous waste disposal, inventory Training: Various protocol and technique development and peer education. Sampling: Write plans, prepare data management systems, carry out sampling Analysis: Use R and other programs to carry out ANOVA. Reporting: Weekly communications regarding research to PI and quaterly reports to Defense Department. Techniques: ARISA, PCR, Q-PCR, FACS, NGS:Ilumina Mi-Seq, Epiflourescent Microscopy, Anaerobic Digestion, Wild Strain Isolation, Pyrosequencing, Metagenomics, Lipid Analysis, Culturing Project Keywords: Biomethanation, Phycoremediation, Bioprospecting, Microbial Ecology, Biofuels, Bioproducts, Lipids, Biodiesel, Wastewater reuse, nutrient recycling, Cyanobacteria, Microalgae Show less
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SC Labs
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Bussiness Development, Quality Control Scientist
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Dec 2014 - Aug 2015
Denver, CO
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Business Development Manager
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Jan 2011 - Aug 2012
Tallahassee, Fl Contracted with Kimmel Development, a utilities contracting firm, to perform duties related to business development Familiar with commercial construction contracting pipeline: Sought out work leads, secured plans from engineering, architects, and general contractors. Attended prebid meetings, obtained bonding, and submitted bids. Successfully bid over $500,000 in new work within the first 6 months. Including two federally funded projects, and one municipal project with Leon… Show more Contracted with Kimmel Development, a utilities contracting firm, to perform duties related to business development Familiar with commercial construction contracting pipeline: Sought out work leads, secured plans from engineering, architects, and general contractors. Attended prebid meetings, obtained bonding, and submitted bids. Successfully bid over $500,000 in new work within the first 6 months. Including two federally funded projects, and one municipal project with Leon county. Routinely lead mold and mildew environmental remediation teams on behalf of Rose Management at Florida A & M University, carried out remediation efforts on all dormitories and library. Developed and implemented microfiche preservation efforts at Florida A & M in partnership with Rose Management. Show less
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Education
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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
M.S. Environmental Science, Environmental Science, Environmental Biotechnology -
Florida State University
Bachelor's degree, History/Economics -
United States Air Force Academy
Bachelor of Science - BS, HISTORY