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Location:
Dublin, OH
Posted:
November 12, 2012

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Jennifer Elaine Andon

CAMPUS PERMANENT:

Extension Entomology 6148 Inishmore Ln

**** ***** ** ******, **** 43017

Columbus, Ohio 43210 614-***-****

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To attain a position in the field of entomology exercising the knowledge I ve

OBJECTIVE:

obtained as a graduate student at The Ohio State University. Insect pest

management was and continues to be my area of interest, and I hope to

continue to expand the field of biological control agents and biopesticides.

Turfgrass Entomology research experience, OSU Extension Entomology

SUMMARY:

Biology Teaching Experience, Introductory Biology Program

Goal: Utilizing safer management techniques to control turfgrass pests

Master s Degree in Entomology (Expected June 2006)

EDUCATION:

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Courses taken include:

Advanced econ Ent

Forest Pathology

Statistics: Analysis of data I & II

Bachelor of Science in Entomology, March 2003

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Courses taken include:

General Ent Turfgrass Ent

Economic Ent Systematics

Medical Ent General Plant Path

Biological Control Turfgrass Path

Forest Ent Forest Path

Study Abroad In Besancon, France

Two Immersion Courses, language, literature and culture, Winter Qtr 1999

Research Assistant, January 2004 to Present

EXPERIENCE:

Extension Entomology, Columbus, Ohio

Assisted in insect field trials, including the application of pesticides

Monitor and sample Hairy Chinch Bug populations for duration of two years

Rearing of HCB on Sorghum in greenhouse

Culturing Beauveria bassiana in-vitro

Introductory Biology Program Teaching Assistant, Winter Qtr 2005

Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Assisted professors in providing an atmosphere conductive to learning

current biological issues

Leading discussions to promote an understanding of the topic being covered

Monitoring the students for the duration of in the course and keeping records

of their performance

Summer Field Assistant 1999

Assisted in field trials and grub studies

Monitored black light trap and sorted contents

Gathered bird feces to determine arthropod consumption

Collected Coreid eggs to test for presence of parasitoids

Member of ESA

ACTIVITIES:

PROFESSIONAL

PRESENTATIONS:

February 2005, National Turfgrass Conference, Biloxi, Mississippi,

Presentation of research Hairy Chinch Bug Biology and Populations in

Ohio

December 2004, The Ohio Turfgrass Conference, Presentation of research

Hairy Chinch Bug Biology and Populations in Ohio

August 2004, The Ohio Lawn Care Association, Ohio Field Day, Turfgrass

insect identification workshop

August 2004, The Ohio Lawn Care Association, Ohio Field Day,

Mechanisms of Chemicals used to control Turf Pests

REFERENCES:

Dr. David J. Shetlar

Ohio State Extension Landscape Entomologist

Turf, Trees, Shrubs, Christmas

The Ohio State University Extension Entomology

1991 Kenny Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43210

614-***-****

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Dr. Michael Boehm

Associate Professor

Turfgrass Pathology/Biological

Department of Plant Pathology

The Ohio State University

201 Kottman Hall

2021 Coffee Rd

Columbus, Ohio 43210

614-***-****

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Dr. David Gardner

Associate Professor

Horticulture and Crop Science

College of Food, Agriculture and Env Sci

344 Howlett

2001 Fyffe Court

Columbus, Ohio 43210

614-***-****

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Dr. Parwinder Grewal

Associate Professor

Department of Plant Pathology

Department of Entomology

220 Thorne

OARDC Wooster

Wooster, Ohio 44691

330-***-****

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