Experience

South Louisiana Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Adjunct

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  I teach various Biology lectures and labs. I teach various Biology lectures and labs.



University of Louisiana at Lafayette

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Horticultural Attendant Leader

  • Nov 2013 - Present

  A member of the Groundskeeping Team. A member of the Groundskeeping Team.


Lofton Security
• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Security Officer

  • Sep 2013 - Present


UL Lafayette Veterans Upward Bound

• Instructor of Science

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  I provide instruction on various topics in Science according to student's interest with a focus on Biology, Chemistry and Earth Science. I provide instruction on various topics in Science according to student's interest with a focus on Biology, Chemistry and Earth Science.



Accutest Laboratories

• India

• Analyst

  • Mar 2012 - Jul 2013

  Determine properties of soil or water samples for parameters including, but not limited to, reactive phosphorus, total suspended solids, biological oxygen demand, reactive cyanide or ignitability. Determine properties of soil or water samples for parameters including, but not limited to, reactive phosphorus, total suspended solids, biological oxygen demand, reactive cyanide or ignitability.



LSU Eunice

• Instructor

  • Aug 2011 - May 2012

  I teach introductory Biology to non-majors with some emphasis that knowledge is a network of facts. I also provide information about study techniques and effective note-taking as life skills. I teach introductory Biology to non-majors with some emphasis that knowledge is a network of facts. I also provide information about study techniques and effective note-taking as life skills.



SteriFx, Inc

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory / Quality Assurance Manager

  • Jan 2005 - Jan 2011

  + evaluated current products using biological and chemical tests + fulfilled orders of specialty products start-to-finish + devised new formulations of current products for evaluation + provided IT support for Home Office staff and Field Team + answered basic questions surrounding product line through R&D laboratory experiments + initiated and maintained company's electronic archive + assembled data and produced reports for new products in compliance with Federal regulations + ensured company compliance with applicable Federal, State and customer safety requirements + promptly answered all inquiries from internal, external and potential customers + continuously advocated and practiced cost containment + developed marketing materials as needed Show less



USDA AMS Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch

• Botanist

  • Feb 2004 - Jan 2005

  + determined compliance with standards of Federal Seed Act + evaluated seedlings under guidelines of the International Seed Testing Association + initiated and maintained photographic database of rarely encountered species + visually identified seeds to the species level + used and maintained specialized equipment for seed analysis + determined compliance with standards of Federal Seed Act + evaluated seedlings under guidelines of the International Seed Testing Association + initiated and maintained photographic database of rarely encountered species + visually identified seeds to the species level + used and maintained specialized equipment for seed analysis



USDA ARS SRRC Sugarcane Research Unit

• Technician

  • Sep 1993 - Aug 1999

  + designed and assembled sexual crossings among sugarcane and its relatives + coordinated projects with other research teams at facility + maintained greenhouse and laboratory areas + improved scientific and chemical inventory databases + served as liaison to contractors + designed and assembled sexual crossings among sugarcane and its relatives + coordinated projects with other research teams at facility + maintained greenhouse and laboratory areas + improved scientific and chemical inventory databases + served as liaison to contractors