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Select Clients:Confectionery companyBiofuels companyProvision company with $2 million in sales, PA:Consultant, Created Hispanic marketing plan & cost accounting template that gave company ability to know its unit costs for the first time.Expert Witness, Testified to feasibility of proposed mushroom facility. Demonstrated opposition had no feasible business plan leading to a dismissal of their petition for zoning change (see article below).Mushroom Farm, Mexico:Consultant, IPM, growing and HACCP. Passed Food Safety inspection first attempt.Lehigh Agricultural & Biological Laboratory Services, Hamburg, PA: Consultant, Set up experimental mushroom growing facility for testing and labeling of pesticides under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) guidelines. Project came in significantly under budget and ahead of schedule.Campbell's Fresh, Mushroom Farms.Consultant - compostingCiba-Geigy (Now Syngenta), Greensboro, NC:Contract Researcher, Fate analysis of cyromazine residues in mushroom compost. Syngenta received section 3 label within two years, after 10 years delay prior to my involvement.Ponds Ltd. India (Unilever), Ootacomund, Tamil Nadu, India:Consultant, Startup growing and processing facility, pilot through full production.

Train management, residents and pest control operators on Integrated Pest Management in public housing authorities. Follow up on implementation, providing consulting, training and other materials and Spanish translations.

Taught a 300 level, blended business course: International Business I: Examines the nature of international business within domestic, international and foreign environments. Financial, economic, socioeconomic, physical, political, sociocultural, legal, labor, competitive and distributive forces that impact businesses are explored. Current trends shaping corporate strategies are analyzed.

Taught an introductory science course, both in class and on-line: The Environment - Application of ecological principles to the study of environment and environmental problems, including resource utilization, water, air and land pollution.