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Marlin Ford
Research Associate, Southern University Ag Center

Location: Baton Rouge, LA United States
Joined: Apr 18th, 2012
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Southern University and A&M College class of 2011
Undergrad Major: Forestry
Southern University and A&M College, Grambling State University class of
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I currently work with Southern University Ag Center as Research Associate
I have 8 years of experience working in the Research & Development industry.
Agricultural Research Associate | Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension Center
From January 2012 to Current • 14 year(s)
Conducted applied research and disseminated information to Louisiana citizens, collaborated with USDA and other institutions on agriculture education and environmental restoration.
Chair, Board of Directors | Ford Legacy Community Trust and Foundation
From January 2005 to Current • 21 year(s)
Provided guidance and supervision to achieve foundation's mission of educating diverse communities on educational and financial opportunities in agriculture.
Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant | Southern University and A&M College
From January 2007 to May 2011 • 4 year(s)
Instructed Introduction to Urban Forestry, trained students in research methodology, organized conferences and community outreach activities.
Horticultural Manager/Director of Landscapes and Grounds | Grambling State University
From January 2004 to July 2009 • 5 year(s)
Managed employees in horticultural training programs, designed landscape projects, and supervised greenhouse and nursery operations.
Adjunct Professor | Grambling State University
From June 2004 to January 2006 • 2 year(s)
Instructed classroom and internet courses in Science and Childcare Development Department.
Forestry Technician | United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service
From June 2003 to December 2003 • 0 year(s)
Conducted tree inventory, assisted in GIS laboratory, and supervised community outreach programs.
Graduate Research Assistant | Southern University
From January 2002 to December 2003 • 1 year(s)
Set up Plant Pathology lab, supervised community green space projects, and developed department policies and funding.
Director of Community Outreach/Special Projects | Second Chance Academy College Preparatory School
From August 1993 to December 2003 • 10 year(s)
Supervised fundraising efforts and community outreach programs, coached sports, and taught various subjects including landscape design.
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