Larry Palmer
Worksite Benefits Broker at Advantage Group GA- Claim this Profile
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Katharine (Kathy) Muirhead
Although we only worked together for ~2 years, Larry has been a valued colleague and friend ever since he joined our PA-based cell therapy startup fresh out of graduate school. Even then, it was clear that he had an unusually strong combination of professionalism, poise, scientific/analytical capabilities and people/communication skills. His strong work ethic and careful attention to detail were vital to completion of a collaborative project with a major NIH laboratory, and his ability to elicit collaboration from co-workers enabled the project to move rapidly to a decision point that was critical for the business. I would hire Larry again in an instant. His broad experience in life science and healthcare settings, a
Paul Wallace
Larry, is a careful and creative scientist, who analyzes a problem throughly. He doesn't become easily frustrated and is persistent while remaining practical. He kept well informed about the scientific literature and was able to write and communicate detailed technical information in an easily understood manner. Larry was a strong contributor to our teams success, who is polite yet confident in handling all situations.
Katharine (Kathy) Muirhead
Although we only worked together for ~2 years, Larry has been a valued colleague and friend ever since he joined our PA-based cell therapy startup fresh out of graduate school. Even then, it was clear that he had an unusually strong combination of professionalism, poise, scientific/analytical capabilities and people/communication skills. His strong work ethic and careful attention to detail were vital to completion of a collaborative project with a major NIH laboratory, and his ability to elicit collaboration from co-workers enabled the project to move rapidly to a decision point that was critical for the business. I would hire Larry again in an instant. His broad experience in life science and healthcare settings, a
Paul Wallace
Larry, is a careful and creative scientist, who analyzes a problem throughly. He doesn't become easily frustrated and is persistent while remaining practical. He kept well informed about the scientific literature and was able to write and communicate detailed technical information in an easily understood manner. Larry was a strong contributor to our teams success, who is polite yet confident in handling all situations.
Katharine (Kathy) Muirhead
Although we only worked together for ~2 years, Larry has been a valued colleague and friend ever since he joined our PA-based cell therapy startup fresh out of graduate school. Even then, it was clear that he had an unusually strong combination of professionalism, poise, scientific/analytical capabilities and people/communication skills. His strong work ethic and careful attention to detail were vital to completion of a collaborative project with a major NIH laboratory, and his ability to elicit collaboration from co-workers enabled the project to move rapidly to a decision point that was critical for the business. I would hire Larry again in an instant. His broad experience in life science and healthcare settings, a
Paul Wallace
Larry, is a careful and creative scientist, who analyzes a problem throughly. He doesn't become easily frustrated and is persistent while remaining practical. He kept well informed about the scientific literature and was able to write and communicate detailed technical information in an easily understood manner. Larry was a strong contributor to our teams success, who is polite yet confident in handling all situations.
Katharine (Kathy) Muirhead
Although we only worked together for ~2 years, Larry has been a valued colleague and friend ever since he joined our PA-based cell therapy startup fresh out of graduate school. Even then, it was clear that he had an unusually strong combination of professionalism, poise, scientific/analytical capabilities and people/communication skills. His strong work ethic and careful attention to detail were vital to completion of a collaborative project with a major NIH laboratory, and his ability to elicit collaboration from co-workers enabled the project to move rapidly to a decision point that was critical for the business. I would hire Larry again in an instant. His broad experience in life science and healthcare settings, a
Paul Wallace
Larry, is a careful and creative scientist, who analyzes a problem throughly. He doesn't become easily frustrated and is persistent while remaining practical. He kept well informed about the scientific literature and was able to write and communicate detailed technical information in an easily understood manner. Larry was a strong contributor to our teams success, who is polite yet confident in handling all situations.
Experience
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Advantage Group GA
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United States
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Worksite Benefits Broker
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Oct 2017 - Present
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Nielsen
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Membeship Representative
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Feb 2013 - Jan 2016
In-person recruitment of eligible homes to join a TV Ratings Panel. Collection of demographic and technical data from household members. Coordinate equipment installation. In-person recruitment of eligible homes to join a TV Ratings Panel. Collection of demographic and technical data from household members. Coordinate equipment installation.
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University of Phoenix
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Faculty
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2013
Provide classroom instruction to adult learners on the topic of Health and Wellness. Provide classroom instruction to adult learners on the topic of Health and Wellness.
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Globe University
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Adjunct Faculty
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Jul 2011 - Mar 2013
Provide instruction on the topic of Pathology for adult students. Update curriculum and syllabi for the course. Design and administer quizzes, exams and classroom activities. Provide instruction on the topic of Pathology for adult students. Update curriculum and syllabi for the course. Design and administer quizzes, exams and classroom activities.
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Gentel BioSciences
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India
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Account manager
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Aug 2009 - Aug 2010
Inside sales of protein microarrays, reagents, supplies and capital equipment. Prepare quotes for custom arrays and testing services along with coordinate projects within the company as well as with subcontractors. Inside sales of protein microarrays, reagents, supplies and capital equipment. Prepare quotes for custom arrays and testing services along with coordinate projects within the company as well as with subcontractors.
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Senior Agent
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2007 - 2009
Small business consultant, created a custom package of business benefits and insurance products based on the business owner's needs, along with company and employee data. I was promoted to senior agent and trainer of new hires within one year. Small business consultant, created a custom package of business benefits and insurance products based on the business owner's needs, along with company and employee data. I was promoted to senior agent and trainer of new hires within one year.
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owner
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2000 - 2008
All activities related to operating a successful business. All activities related to operating a successful business.
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Science Applications International Corporation
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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Laboratory Manager
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1998 - 2000
Developed and implemented protocols for assessing gene expression in lymphocyte subsets from HIV patients undergoing HAART using oligonucleotide microarray technology and subsequently producing data analysis to correlate gene expression with therapy effectiveness. I supervised the daily actvities of three technicians. Developed and implemented protocols for assessing gene expression in lymphocyte subsets from HIV patients undergoing HAART using oligonucleotide microarray technology and subsequently producing data analysis to correlate gene expression with therapy effectiveness. I supervised the daily actvities of three technicians.
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National Cancer Institute
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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biologist
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1992 - 2000
Developed and utilized a vast array of both in vitro as well as in vivo models of disease. Much of the work was examing/monitoring gene expression within lymphocytes. My work produced six publications within top flight refereed journals. Developed and utilized a vast array of both in vitro as well as in vivo models of disease. Much of the work was examing/monitoring gene expression within lymphocytes. My work produced six publications within top flight refereed journals.
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biologist
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1990 - 1992
I filled a visiting scientist agreement with a preeminent group in the National Cancer Institute that was developing ex vivo lymphocyte (TIL) activation folowed by reinfusion to donor, performing cell labeling using my company's propietary compound to follow cell trafficking. I filled a visiting scientist agreement with a preeminent group in the National Cancer Institute that was developing ex vivo lymphocyte (TIL) activation folowed by reinfusion to donor, performing cell labeling using my company's propietary compound to follow cell trafficking.
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graduate student
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1986 - 1989
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United Vaccines
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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animal care and testing technician
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1980 - 1988
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animal care and testing technician
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1980 - 1988
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US Army
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United States
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Law Enforcement
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1 - 100 Employee
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Veterinary Animal Specialist
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1976 - 1980
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Education
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1983 - 1989
University of Wisconsin-Madison
MS, Immunology
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