Soil and Watershed Scientist
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Soil and Watershed Scientist

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Jennifer Statter: Soil and Watershed Scientist 785 Sollers Wharf Rd. Lusby, MD 20657 |------------ | J------------

Work History

Biological Science Aid May 2018�Present USDA Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, MD

� Run laboratory experiments to analyze the effects of cover crops on corn and soybeans for how their carbon to nitrogen ratios effects yield and nutrient management for the Chesapeake Bay

� Gathers field data and manages material distribution for a nationwide experiment to research the impacts of cover crops on problematic weeds

� Frequently collects and processes soil and plant samples to prepare them for further analysis

� Breed cover crops for early spring vigor and winter hardiness

Cashier May 2016-August 2017 R/C Lexington Exchange Movies 12, California, MD

Food and Beverage Associate May 2015-August 2015 US Federal Park Service and Xanterra Corporation, Yellowstone National Park.

Education:

University of Maryland, College Park January 2017-December 2019 Bachelor of Science: Environmental Science and Technology, Soil and Watershed Science

Highlighted coursework: Remote sensing, World Hunger, Soil Morphology, Soil Physics, Soil Chemistry, Wetland Soils, Watershed Science, and Environmental Soil Microbiology

Capstone Project Team Member August 2018-April 2019 Department of Environmental Science and Technology, College Park, MD Mentor: Dr. Wendy Ann Peer

� worked in a team of three to analyze and compare RNA gene expression in 2,4-D herbicide resistant and non-resistant Amaranthus Palmeri

� Utilized Contig Views, excel data analysis, and JMP to show statistical trends

� Communicated detailed findings through a technical written report

� Presented research to department faculty and the general public on Maryland Day

College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, M.D, August 2013-May 2015 Associates of General Studies Highlighted Coursework: Organic Chemistry and Calculus

Skills:

� Cover Crops

� Carbon Nitrogen Ratio Management

� Excel Data Analysis

� Laboratory Work

� Research

� Remote Sensing

� Soil Surveying

� Wetland Delineation

� Teaching

� Grant Writing