Project Manager Assistant

Robert L. (Bob) Moore, Jr.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

May 2010 to Present USDA s Foreign Agricultural Service, Mazar e Sharif, Afghanistan. Provincial

Reconstruction Team Advisor, working in partnership with agriculture faculty and students at Balkh

University and the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock to develop a sustainable future for

agriculture in Afghanistan. Coordinate activities closely with U.S., Finnish, and Swedish military units

in my area of operations.

August 2007 to May 2010 Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Water Resources. State wide

responsibilities in the review of nutrient management plans for Concentrated Animal Feeding

Operations. Worked closely with Natural Resources Conservation Service, Environmental

Protection Agency, Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, agricultural

producers, and the University of Tennessee Extension Service. Watershed Coordinator for a 13

county area in West Tennessee promoting Best Management Practices to enhance productivity and

sustainability of farmland for future generations.

Nov 2000 to Present TN Army National Guard. SGT. Currently serving with the 1171st Transportation

Company, Dresden, TN. Completed a 16 month tour of duty with the Agribusiness Development Team

in the Paktya and Paktika provinces of Afghanistan in February 2010. Our mission was to help develop

and promote the revitalization of the agricultural sector in Afghanistan; lead specialist on apiculture

and agronomy projects.

November 2007 to Present Austin Peay State University, Adjunct Instructor. Currently developing new

upper division level courses for the online environment, and teaching part time in the online

environment. New courses include Honey Bee Biology and Beekeeping, and Meat Goat

Production.

March 1991 to Present Farmer. Production experience includes raising dairy heifers, alfalfa hay, corn,

honey bees, wheat, soybeans, beef cattle, sheep, landscape plants, and goats. Present operation

consists of landscape plants, honey bee colonies, and meat goats.

January 2008 to May 2008 Adjunct Instructor, Nashville State Community College, Nashville, TN. Taught

turfgrass management.

March 2007 to August 2007 Landscape crew, Milligan s Nursery and Landscaping, Trenton, Tennessee.

Created and renovated landscapes. Planted landscapes, trimmed shrubs and trees, spread mulch, and

built hardscapes to make the world a more beautiful place.

July 2002 to May 2006 Assistant Professor of Agriculture, Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN.

Responsibilities, in addition to fulltime teaching load, included student advising, class scheduling,

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curriculum and course development, and FFA chapter advisor. Served on Occupational License

Committee for the Tennessee Board of Regents Online Degree Program. Grant responsibilities

included Agrowknowledge Articulation Project Manager, USDA Articulation Project Manager, and Tech

Prep Project Manager.

Sep 1991 to May 2008 Computer Instructor, Trenton Special School District, Trenton, TN. Taught

introductory computer classes and Microsoft Office classes on a part time basis to adults in the

Community Education Program.

May 1990 to May 2002 West Tennessee Pizza, Inc., Humboldt, TN. Started as manager of Domino's Pizza

store in Humboldt, TN. In 1996 promoted to supervisor over multiple stores.

Sep 1979 to Apr 1990 Restaurant Manager, Siam Room Restaurant and Sandwiches, Etc., Jackson, TN.

Founded both restaurants in 1979 and 1981 respectively. Actively managed restaurants.

Aug 1977 to Nov 1980 Finance and Insurance Manager, Motor Mart, Inc., Jackson, TN. Arranged financing

for car purchases through local banks on both recourse and non recourse basis. Sold credit life

insurance and extended warranties. Created Rent A Ride, a division of Motor Mart, Inc.

Jul 1972 to Aug 1976 U.S. Army.

Stationed at Fort Campbell, KY with 101st Airborne Division; Nakhon Phanom, Thailand with Joint

Casualty Resolution Center Field Teams operating in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia;

and Jackson, TN with the HQ Company of the 30th Army Brigade, TN Army National Guard. SGT,

Personnel Staff NCO when I received my Honorable Discharge.

EDUCATION

Jan 2010 Present Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY. Over halfway through completion of a

M.S. in Biology. Focus of personal research is on ecological sustainability of honey bee colonies, both

Apis mellifera and A. cerana in Central Asia.

Jan 2002 Dec 2002 Murray State University, Murray, KY.

M.S. in Agriculture. Thesis research entitled Comparative Study on the Yield Distribution and Quality

Response of Forage Bermuda grass Varieties to Nitrogen in Western Kentucky.

Aug 2000 Dec 2001 University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.

Attended graduate school in Forage Agronomy at the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO and

worked as a graduate research assistant. Research projects included field trials comparing

Neotyphodium infected tall fescue with novel endophyte infected tall fescue in Novelty, MO and

Carthage, MO, cattle feeding trials located in Columbia, MO and a rhizomatous birdsfoot trefoil

breeding project in Columbia, MO.

Sep 1996 May 2000 Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN.

Graduated Cum Laude with A.S. in Agriculture.

Jan 1973 Aug 1977 Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN.

Graduated Cum Laude with B.S. in Business Administration.

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