Experience

Express Grain Terminals LLC

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Technician

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  I help manage the day to day IT systems that keep Express Grain running. This includes system deployment, network maintenance, and server management.Founded in 2007, Express Grain Terminals, LLC is a family owned and operated agricultural processing and marketing company located in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, in Greenwood, MS. Express Grain serves agriculture by improving producer logistics, reducing grower costs, and providing grain marketing programs for Mississippi producers in ever expanding global markets.



Tractor Supply Company

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Team Lead

  • Mar 2018 - Oct 2019

  I helped lead a team of 10-12 team members in the daily operations of a Tractor Supply Company retail location. Tractor Supply Company is an American retail chain of stores that offers products for home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, livestock, equine and pet care. I helped lead a team of 10-12 team members in the daily operations of a Tractor Supply Company retail location. Tractor Supply Company is an American retail chain of stores that offers products for home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, livestock, equine and pet care.



Kentucky State University

• Research Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Dec 2017

  Research Assistant, Production Sciences Team • Built and maintained a variety of aquatic systems for sustainable fish/shrimp production • Presented research findings at Aquaculture America conference 2017 • Monitored water quality daily using handheld probes and lab based reagent tests to maintain system health • Executed quarterly production runs of white shrimp and tilapia from stocking to harvest Research Assistant, Production Sciences Team • Built and maintained a variety of aquatic systems for sustainable fish/shrimp production • Presented research findings at Aquaculture America conference 2017 • Monitored water quality daily using handheld probes and lab based reagent tests to maintain system health • Executed quarterly production runs of white shrimp and tilapia from stocking to harvest



University of Arkansas at Monticello

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

  I worked on a research project titled (Belowground Biomass and Carbon Pools in Dedicated Cellulosic Bioenergy Crops; and Belowground Productivity and Mortality in Two Bioenergy Crops in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley) for the School of Forest Resources• Sampled belowground biomass and carbon in eastern cottonwood and switchgrasscultivated at 3 sites in the LMAV for the intent of bioenergy production• Monitored belowground productivity and mortality over 10 months in two bioenergycrops using minirhizotrons and tractor mounted soil probes• Processed plant foliage, root, and soil samples for monthly lab testing, including mass spectrometry



High Performance Computing Collaboratory

• Computing Systems Worker

  • Aug 2008 - Mar 2013

  IT support and maintenance for super computing facilities including ~500 user desktops and laptopsThe High Performance Computing Collaboratory (HPC²), an evolution of the MSU NSF Engineering Research Center (ERC) for Computational Field Simulation, at Mississippi State University is a coalition of member institutes and centers that share a common core objective of advancing the state-of-the-art in computational science and engineering using high performance computing; a common approach to research that embraces a multi-disciplinary, team-oriented concept; and a commitment to a full partnership between education, research, and service. The mission of the HPC² is to serve the University, State, and Nation through excellence in computational science and engineering.