Education
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
M.S. in Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science 3.5 GPA 2014-2016
Thesis: “Cover Crop Establishment and Potential Benefit to Arkansas Farmers”
Won Monsanto Graduate Scholarship - $25,000 - August 2015 Attended High Throughput Phenotyping Workshop at Arkansas State University - May 2015
Poster presentation at Plant Imaging Consortium annual meeting, Washington University in Missouri - May 2015
Poster presentation at Arkansas Plant Powered Production conference in Fayetteville, AR - June 2015
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
B.S. in Food, Human Nutrition, and Hospitality: Dietetics Concentration Anthropology Minor GPA 3.0
2006-2011
Won Walnut Creek Farm Scholarship - $250 - April 2010 Won Spirit of Life Award in the Miss University of Arkansas Pageant - $200 - January 2007
Published my novel Indiana - August 2006
Ashley Humphreys
Experience
Owner JMP Micropropagation (Lowell, AR)
October 2015 to present
JMPmicropropagation.com
My husband and I founded a micropropagation lab focused on cloning blight-resistant hazelnut (Corylus avellana) varieties, primarily intended for use by growers for Ferrero Rocher. I mix and autoclave our gel medium and tend to the plants, both those in gel and those in soil. I also schedule phytosanitary inspections and plant delivery, and work with customers both locally and internationally.
Editor 3Play Media (online)
January 11, 2014 to August 2014
I edited auto-transcribed audio to correct grammar, punctuation, and word capture. I delivered high quality captioning to a range of clients with varying needs. Field Inspector Manager Monsanto (Manito, IL)
May 13, 2013 to August 23, 2013
I trained employees for special seasonal projects at the new Manito seed corn research station. Specific information regarding research is confidential.
Skills and Certifications
• Servsafe certified in 2013
• CPR and First Aid certified in 2012
• PADI certified
• HTP Scanalyzer certified
• Some German and Spanish
• 70-75 wpm
• Website construction
Chef/Manager Genji Sushi, Whole Foods
(Wilmington, NC)
June 7, 2012 to April 21, 2013
I managed employees, made the schedule, and
was in charge of inventory and ordering. I also
prepared the case, rolled special orders, created a monthly financial report, organized promotional
events, and traveled to meetings.
Farm Operator Meyer Farms (Manito, IL)
Full time 2011-2012
All school holidays 2006-2011
I operated 450 acres of both irrigated and non-
irrigated family farmland, and assisted operation
of 3,000 acres for Monsanto, Beck’s, Dow,
Syngenta, and personal property.
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14441 E. Hwy 264
Lowell, AR 72745