jessica claire montgomery street san francisco ca 94105 555 4321000 resumesampleexamplecom summary 15 years research experience agricultural research 5 years extension experience agronomic resource professional phd soil science crop physiology minor strong experience conducting managing research trials various crops strong experience various crop production systems strong multidisciplinary background customer support field research strong experience gis web application development using html5 javascript css3php strong experience water nutrient management drought stress instruments licor 6400 ciras3 campbell scientific gc hplc wireless irrigation strong skills areas statistical design data analysis agricultural extension x x x highlights x accomplishments experience research associate 011 current elitechgroup inc managing sustainable horticultural crop production environment control hydroponics tomato production controlled environment light water nutrients identification characterization drought nutrient stress resistance varieties university kentucky 2010 july 2014 dec production environments field crops nursery green house high tunnels plasticulture vegetables conducted field trials irrigation nutrient management nitrogen cycling developed physiological models water use irrigation scheduling nursery crops strong background growth development phenology various crops multistate usda project collaboration industry sustainable nursery practices presented results grower meetings national international scientific meetings developed programs automation irrigation volume timing frequency working knowledge drip sprinkler irrigation systems compost spreaders mulchers bed formers chop gates worked closely growers industry obtaining firsthand information field prepared successful grant proposals technical reports popular articles peer reviewed papers research assistant plant soil sciences dept univ kentucky 2006 aug 2010 may field investigations spatial variability soil water storage nitrogen status corn winter wheat notill farmers field used soil water sensing capacitance probe crop growth sensors green seeker hydron sensor spectro radiometer assess spatial variability field scale practical knowledge field equipment fertilizer applicators cultivators tractors combines agricultural officer july 012004 022006 agriculture dept india acted technical consultant effective knowledge translation transfer technology worked agronomic practices field crops fruits vegetables trees solved site specific soil nutrient pest disease problems field junior research fellow dec 012000 122002 tamil nadu agricultural university india senior research fellow kerala state land use board govt kerala 2003 april 2003 oct identified farming systems suitable different agroecological zones kerala state india development site specific nutrient management strategies farm models kerala investigated rice response nitrogen fertilization farmers fields used simulation models transfer nitrogen fertilizer recommendations rice tracts across soil climatic barriers research assistant nov 012000 052000 kerala agricultural university developed sustainable technologies retain soil moisture vegetation eroded regions using coir geo textiles identified different types coir geo textiles conserving soil water varying slopes phd soil science crop physiology 2010 university kentucky lexington soil science crop physiology ms soil science agricultural chemistry 2002 tamil nadu agricultural university soil science agricultural chemistry education 2000 kerala agricultural university phd dissertation soil water crop growth processes farmers field ms theses modeling rice response agrotechnology transfer publications claire fulcher r geneve 2014 microirrigation systems potinpot ornamental nursery production goyal ed micro irrigation management trees vines crc press coolong claire r warner 2014 tensiometer based automated irrigation tomato plasticulture goyal ed microirrigation management trees vines crc press ethan h claire fulcher r geneve 2014 comparing substrate moisturebased daily water use demand irrigation regimes oakleaf hydrangea grown two container sizes scientia horticulturae 179 132139 claire ingram 2014 sustainable ground cover production sustainable kentucky landscapes horttech 24 1 claire fulcher koeser r geneve g niu 2015 moving toward sustainability alternative containers greenhouse nursery crop production review research update horttechnology 25816 claire g niu g bi fernandez r geneve 2015 substrate temperature plastic alternative nursery containers horttechnology 2515056 geneve r claire fulcher e hagen 2014 irrigation application efficiency calculation sprinkler irrigated container plants grown sensor based irrigation scheduling acta horticulturae skills automation consultant dec fertilizer grant proposals irrigation managing meetings modeling oct phd processes research scheduling scientific simulation translation articles