Broad Ag research, outreach, and teaching experience in both public and private sectors. Field experience in both tropical and cold climate agriculture. Hands on experience with South and North American agriculture. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. My overall goal is to be a positive impact player. I look forward to an opportunity to lead and inspire others in the process of developing and facilitating the adoption of improved products and technologies.I am a team player, solution oriented, and persistent. I enjoy leadership, management, vision casting and goal setting. I also have a permanent quest for knowledge, self-improvement, and excellence.Other interests include, family activities, cooking, reading, and travel.Specialties: Soybeans, corn, wheat, field research, soils management, soil fertility, soil analysis, environmental toxicology, product development, data analysis, Brazilian agriculture, tropical soybean production, plant nutrition, soybean grain composition, soybean fatty acids, crop management, public speaking, distance education, outreach, Ag extension, research program management, grant writing, leading and mentoring grad students and post docs, leading research and outreach programs.
Listed skills include Agronomy.