Get-it-done bureaucrat attorney with 15 years of experience in government tech recruiting and program delivery, federal program and policy development and delivery. I have the expertise and skills to bring the right people together in the right place to get big things done at scale.More...
Nicole Stearns
Program Analyst@USDA
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Nicole Stearns is a Policy & Program Analyst at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), where she leverages a decade of experience to enhance program efficiency and sustainability. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for data-driven decision-making, Nicole has successfully led initiatives that improved national policy, public-private partnerships, and human rights standards. Her innovative approach to problem-solving and strategic planning has earned her recognition as a thought leader in policy analysis and program development. Outside of her professional pursuits, Nicole is an advocate for health and fitness, and enjoys volunteering at local community gardens.More...
Danielle Young
Farm Loan Officer
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My day job with a Farm Loan Officer but looking to pick up some side jobs!More...
Marie Palmer
BAD@USDA
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I work as the acting director of bushes administration divisionMore...
Deborah Tyner
Budget Analyst@USDA
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Terrence Reese
IT Specialist@USDA
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IT specialist for almost 20 years. My background is a mix between military service and government.More...
SanJuana Burns
Budget Analyst@USDA
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I have been a Budget Analyst with the US Government since 2002. I help programs maintain budgets without overspending.
I am also a bookkeeper and administrative assistant for small businesses. Functions with which I help are taking calls, scheduling, billing and collections, and Quickbooks functions.More...
Paola Zuco
Chief, Commodity Credit Corporation@USDA
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**Bio:**
I am a senior-level resource manager and financial expert with extensive experience in workforce restructuring, organizational planning, and staffing strategies. My expertise lies in revamping ineffective systems to enhance fiscal controls and drive operational efficiency. I am well-versed in budget formulation and execution, including preparation, justification, and implementation.
With a significant background in resolving management issues, I focus on promoting overall efficiency and effectiveness within teams. I excel at managing administrative services and developing practical policies and procedures to mitigate risk.
As a strategic thinker and planner, I prioritize operational needs while ensuring the integration and synchronization of processes, programs, and procedures. I am skilled in team leadership and building inclusive environments that foster morale, reduce bottlenecks, and improve operational practices. My proficiency in utilizing measurement metrics allows me to implement changes effectively based on analytical insights, making me a valuable asset in any organization.More...
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Program Analyst@USDA
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I have taken professional riding lessons with Deirdre for years. Furthermore, I hired her to be my personal trainer as well as nutritional coach to ensure a healthier lifestyle, as I work an office job during the day and ride as a passionate hobby.More...
David Stiles
Senior IT Specialist@USDA
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Lindsay Mormann
Audit Liaison/ Vulnerability Lead@USDA
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Lindsay Mormann is a seasoned Audit Liaison and Vulnerability Lead at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), where she excels in fortifying the agency's cybersecurity framework. With over a decade of experience in risk management and compliance, Lindsay has spearheaded initiatives that have significantly reduced security vulnerabilities across USDA's digital infrastructure. Her strategic approach and keen attention to detail have earned her recognition as a thought leader in the field of cybersecurity.More...
Jean Daniel
Chief of Staff@USDA
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Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Budget Management, Policy Development, Program Evaluation, Stakeholder Engagement, Data Analysis, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Public Speaking
Detail-oriented and mission-driven Manager with 15+ years of experience in leadership and management within the public sector. Expertise in strategic planning and organizational effectiveness, overseeing budgets averaging $5 million annually. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, policy implementation, change management, and performance measurement. Background in fostering collaborative environments, enhancing program efficiency, and building community partnerships that advance organizational goals.More...
Mechelle Karolyi
Equal Opportunity Specialist@USDA
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Mechelle Karolyi is a dedicated Equal Opportunity Specialist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), where she champions diversity and inclusion initiatives across the organization. With over a decade of experience in civil rights advocacy, Mechelle has successfully implemented transformative policies that have enhanced workplace equity and accessibility. Her strategic vision and collaborative approach have earned her numerous accolades, including a Secretary’s Award from HUD. Outside of her professional commitments, Mechelle is an avid community volunteer, passionate about mentoring underrepresented youth in STEM fields.More...
Maggie Gnann
Program Manager@USDA
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Mary Fairchild
Contract Manager@USDA
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Mark Lundy
Owner/Founder@Lutte Lens Photography
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Mark Lundy is the visionary Founder and Owner of Lutte Lens Photography, a leading creative studio renowned for its innovative approach to visual storytelling. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Mark has built a reputation for capturing breathtaking images that blend artistic flair with technical precision. Under his leadership, Lutte Lens has expanded its portfolio to include high-profile clients in sports photography, and regularly shooting regional, national and international events. Mark's commitment to excellence and his passion for pushing creative boundaries have positioned Lutte Lens as a trailblazer in the world of professional photography.
Prolificly published by many national outlets, Mark has been awarded the Photographer of the Year by the National Wrestling Media Association.More...
A versatile professional with over a decade of experience in higher education and business management. Following a 10-year career as a University Communications Professor, I transitioned into a leadership role within my family’s fourth-generation coffee business. I combine a Master’s in Media Communication with practical expertise in global operations, brand storytelling, and team leadership. Additionally, I maintain a high-energy, disciplined approach to work as a part-time fitness instructor.More...
Bria Spaulding
Business Owner
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Bria brings a strong blend of experience across event management, higher education, marketing, and community-centered work. She has curated large-scale events, managed significant budgets, supervised teams, and partnered with corporate and community clients on fundraisers and strategic projects. Her background in project management and marketing allows her to approach each project with both creativity and structure.
With experience navigating diverse environments, Bria excels at moving ideas into clear, organized execution. She collaborates well with stakeholders, manages timelines, and consistently enhances the client or audience experience. As a freelancer, she offers versatile support in events, marketing, strategy, consulting, and project management—making her a valuable partner for teams seeking someone who can bring clarity, vision, and dependable follow-through.More...
Theresa Queen
Data Researcher/Management
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Experienced in managing large volumes of data, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining confidentiality. Skilled in data entry, online research, and database management, with a commitment to delivering precise, high-quality results.More...
Rich Barr
IT Specialist@US Department of Agrciulture
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Rich Barr is an accomplished IT Specialist at the US Department of Agriculture, where he has spearheaded the development of a groundbreaking service delivery, automation and support platform that increased operational efficiency by over 30%. In the past 3 years, his accomplishments in automation and service delivery left him as a nominee for the department's 2025 IMPACT Award. Rich has also played a pivotal role in the implementation of cloud-based infrastructure for multiple customers which helps reduced IT costs. His commitment to excellence and innovation hasMore...
Michelle Mills
Director@US Department of Labor
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Strategic regulatory and compliance advisor with over a decade of experience shaping federal policy, operational frameworks, and high-impact workforce initiatives. I specialize in navigating complex government regulations, funding mechanisms, and contractual obligations to achieve measurable results. My background includes advising senior executives on regulatory interpretation, risk mitigation, and operational strategy across multi-million-dollar grant, cooperative agreement, and procurement portfolios. Known for bridging the gap between policy and execution, I bring a consulting mindset that emphasizes efficiency, accountability, and return on investment.
Core strengths include regulatory compliance, government contracts and grants management, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, regulation and policy analysis, organizational strategy, and business process improvement.More...
Nabila Chami
VP, Strategic Alignment@National Aquarium
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Nabila Chami serves as the Vice President of Strategic Alignment at the National Aquarium, where she spearheads initiatives to harmonize organizational goals with sustainable practices.
With over 15 years of experience in strategy and branding, Nabila has successfully led cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful programs.
A passionate advocate for ocean conservation, Nabila is committed to advancing innovative solutions that ensure a thriving future for the planet and our people.More...
Angelina Taylor
Freelance Project Manager
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Angelina Taylor is a dynamic freelance project manager with over a decade of experience orchestrating successful projects across diverse industries, including technology and healthcare. Known for her strategic vision and meticulous attention to detail, she has consistently delivered projects on time and under budget, earning her a reputation as a reliable leader in the freelance community. Her innovative approach to problem-solving and exceptional communication skills have enabled her to build strong relationships with clients worldwide. Angelina is passionate about leveraging her expertise to drive efficiency and foster collaboration in every project she undertakes.More...
Jessica Langley
VP of Sales@Athian
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Jessica Langley is the Vice President of Sales at Athian, where she spearheads strategic initiatives that have consistently driven a 20% annual increase in revenue. With over 10 years of experience in the sustainability and food sector, Jessica excels in building high-performance teams and fostering client relationships that enhance the company's market presence. Her innovative approach to sales strategy has been instrumental in launching Athian's groundbreaking software solutions globally. A dynamic leader, Jessica is committed to empowering her team and advancing the organization's vision of transforming industries through technology.More...
Connie Pearson
Senior Human Resources Advisor@The Office of Personnel Management
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I am a U.S. Army veteran with over 15 years of progressive leadership experience in the federal government, specializing in human resources, talent management, and workforce development. I’ve led large-scale hiring initiatives, implemented strategic staffing solutions, and supported mission-critical programs across multiple agencies. My expertise spans classification, onboarding, performance culture, and executive support.
Outside of work, I’m a former college and high school athlete with a lifelong passion for fitness, beauty, and nature. I believe in leading a balanced life and am passionate about helping others grow personally and professionally,
whether through mentorship, career support, or wellness inspiration.More...
Carolina Bertuzzi Pereira
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Data Scientist | Analytics Strategist | AgTech & Life Sciences
I’m a data scientist with 5+ years of experience connecting analytics, agronomy, and strategic decision-making across both academia and industry. I’ve held key roles at Bayer, Syngenta, Agrosmart, and Heineken, after earning a Ph.D. in Plant Protection with research collaborations at Embrapa, UFV, and USDA.
My background spans plant disease modeling, time series analysis, and scalable data pipelines, with technical skills in R, Python, Shiny dashboards, Domino, and full-stack development (React & Node.js). I’ve worked on projects ranging from agricultural R&D and climate modeling to global planning tools and business intelligence for C-level stakeholders.
I’m passionate about turning complex data into real-world impact—especially in agriculture, life sciences, sustainability, and operational planning.More...
Jennifer Dubik
Office Assistant/Data Entry Specialist
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Office Assistant and Data Entry Specialist with over 10 years of experience in streamlining administrative processes and ensuring data accuracy. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and efficiency, Jennifer has successfully supported cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments. She has a proven track record of enhancing office productivity through innovative organizational solutions and adept use of data management software. Jennifer's commitment to excellence and proactive approach make her an invaluable asset to any organization seeking to optimize their administrative operations.More...
Michael Dallas
Grants Fiscal Officer@Delta State University
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Accounts Payable Analyst with extensive expertise in financial management and vendor relations, ensuring timely and accurate transactions. Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and financial reporting accuracy. Proficient in ERP systems and reconciliation, with a commitment to continuous improvement and effective communication with stakeholders.More...
David Josué Carrasquillo Medrano
Executive Director@¡Planifiquemos!
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David Josué Carrasquillo Medrano is the Executive Director at ¡Planifiquemos!, where he leads innovative projects to promote sustainable, sensible and democratic urban and community planning. With over a 15 years of experience in environmental, land use, urban, economic, social, health, governance, tourism, and comprehensive policy, David is passionate about creating resilient communities through strategic collaboration. He holds a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Puerto Rico with additional academic preparation in Law, Philosophy, History and Political Science. Outside of work, David enjoys hiking, scuba diving, cave exploring, and photography, capturing the beauty of nature and urban landscapes. David is also an avid reader and salsa dancer.More...
Wellta Boualaphanh
Beverage Coordinator
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Wellta Boualaphanh is a dedicated Beverage Coordinator with over three years of experience in the hospitality industry. She excels at curating back of the house systems and ensuring top-tier service. Wellta's keen eye for detail has consistently enhanced guest experiences. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring and making handcrafted aprons.More...
Dr. Nanci McAtee, Ph.D.
Owner/Founder@McAtee & Associates
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As a 25+ year IT professional, my skills are comprehensive and varied centered on systems integration, data analysis and API DevOps. My Ph.D. in research psychology had allowed my pursuit of advances in the cross/section of spirituality and social psychology. Understanding and solving issues is my bag.More...
Lance Larka
Project Manager / Operations Manager@Nature Green Oblique Designs
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Life Sciences Engineer with 27+ years experience in Molecular Biology Automation, Process Engineering, DNA extraction/purification, Oligo Synthesis, Gene Synthesis, DNA Sequencing, and Facility Design/ConstructionMore...
Jimmy James
Sales Manager@www.navike.com
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Navike.com has experienced steady growth in sales over the past quarter, driven by our successful marketing campaigns and high customer satisfaction rates. Our top-performing products continue to be our range of innovative GPS devices, which have received positive reviews for their accuracy and ease of use. However, there is potential for growth in our outdoor equipment range, which is currently underperforming. We recommend increased marketing efforts and potential product development in this area. Customer feedback suggests a demand for more environmentally-friendly products, which could be a focus for future initiatives. Overall, the company is in a strong position, but there are opportunities for expansion and improvement.More...