Science Teacher• Substitute Teacher• Assisted students with special needs in classrooms.• Assured that teachers were following student IEP’s.• Communicated students’ progress with case managers.• Participated in student PPT meetings.• Tutored students in science course material.• Taught classes as a substitute teacher.• Taught Algebra and Statistic Math classes for one month until long tern substitute was selected.• Familiar with PowerSchool software.• Teaching four biology classes; Honors, College, and General levels.• Responsible for planning and implementing lessons, creating assessments, grading, conducting laboratory lessons, and updating electronic class calendar.• Familiar with Edline and Gradequick software.Research Scientist• Project management for a high throughput screening process to characterize and select advancement of potential products.• Applied various molecular and protein techniques in laboratory setting to determine product advancement and process improvement.• Contributed to mode of action studies for product enhancement of drought tolerance. • Trained summer interns and contract workers in lab procedures.• Completed certified course “Excelling as a Manager or Supervisor”.• Qualified as an ISO 9001:2000 Internal Quality Auditor.• As leader of the Education Committee, organized and implemented yearly graduate course from UNH to be taught on site to aid employees in achievement of master’s degree.• Broadened the education effort across all of Monsanto Biotech, across six different locations.Specialties: Applied Molecular Biology techniques – DNA cloning, DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, sequencing, restriction enzyme analysis, RNA quantification and DNA copy number using Taqman ABI technology, polyacrylamide and agarose gel electrophoresis, Gene expression assays, Agrobacterium transformation