Carole C.

Carole C.

Herndon, Virginia, United States
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Experience

  • General Dynamics Information Technology Graphic

    General Dynamics Information Technology

    Falls Church, Virginia, United States

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    Sterling, Virginia, United States

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    Greater Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Reston, Virginia, United States

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    United States

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    Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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    Gainesville, Florida Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Gainesville, Florida Area

Education

  • University of Florida Graphic

    University of Florida

    Majored in Plant Science with focuses in Plant Genetics and Plant Health & Protection. Minored in Agricultural & Natural Resource Policy and Agricultural Sales. Served as Vice President of the Agronomy & Soils Club.

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • American Council for Technology - Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) Graphic

    DHS FIE Member

    American Council for Technology - Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC)

    - Present 5 months

    Working with DHS industry and government community to plan ACT-IAC member engagement events.

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    Emerging Leader - Professional Development Chair

    AFCEA NOVA

    - Present 1 year 9 months

    i18n_veterans

    As the Leadership Development Chair for the AFCEA NOVA Emerging Leader Committee, I am focused on facilitating engagement around professional development and community leadership initiatives.

    Participating in group functions to ensure successful events for the organization and it's members.
    2023-2024 Leadership Development Chair.

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    Small Business Committee Volunteer

    AFCEA NOVA

    - Present 1 year 8 months

    i18n_veterans

    Primarily role is to engage with GS-15 or higher individuals within the DOD. Goal is to bring in speakers that will discuss topics relevant to our member base and drive event attendance.

    Other duties include event coordination, speaker hosting during IT days, and general support for the group as needed.

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    Volunteer and Foster Parent

    Fairfax County Animal Shelter

    - Present 2 years 1 month

    Animal Welfare

    Fostering puppies and medium-large dogs. Our goal is to socialize our foster animals and allow them time away from shelter life. This allows us to understand how they behave in a home setting to better match our animals with their future adopters!

    Hosting Power Hour afternoon walks with dogs to give them time out of their kennels as well to help socialize them with people and advertise that they are available for adoption.

    If you are interested in becoming involved, please visit…

    Fostering puppies and medium-large dogs. Our goal is to socialize our foster animals and allow them time away from shelter life. This allows us to understand how they behave in a home setting to better match our animals with their future adopters!

    Hosting Power Hour afternoon walks with dogs to give them time out of their kennels as well to help socialize them with people and advertise that they are available for adoption.

    If you are interested in becoming involved, please visit the website or let me know.
    I highly recommend the fostering program or adopting from FCAS- they treat all animals, big and small, with respect and kindness.

  • University of Florida Graphic

    Gardening Instructor at Lake Forest Elementary School

    University of Florida

    - 10 months

    Children

    Enjoyable volunteer experience in a hands-on environment with children ages 5-10. The goal of this program was to teach children about gardening and growing food.

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    Tutoring

    Kids Count in Alachua County

    - Present 5 years 1 month

    Children

    Working in disadvantaged neighborhoods to tutor children during after-school programs. A challenging role considering the children have several external factors that are affecting their ability to focus and learn properly.

Courses

  • Agricultural Risk Management & The Law

    AEB4085

  • Biochemistry

    BCH3025

  • Chemistry I

    CHM2045 and CHM2045L

  • Chemistry II

    CHM2046 and CHM2046L

  • Crop Physiology

    AGR4512

  • Fundamentals of Plant Pathology

    PLP3002C

  • Genetics

    AGR3303

  • International Trade Policy

    AEB4242

  • Molecular Genetics

    PCB4522

  • Organic Chemistry I

    CHM2210

  • Organic Chemistry II

    CHM2211 and CHM2211L

Honors & Awards

  • USApple Young Apple Leader

    USApple

    Working with other class of 2021 YAL members to learn about regulatory and legislative issues that impact the apple industry and working together to create positive change in our industry throughout the U.S.. The program encourages networking amongst peers as well as connecting YALs with industry mentors to learn from.

  • Member

    The National Society of Leadership and Success

Organizations

  • Lake Forest Elementary School

    Volunteer

    - Present

    Teaching children how to garden using the space and resources allocated by the school.

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