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E-mail: revjallah@yahoo.com PERSONAL DATA: Birth Date:December 31, 1954; Height: 5'8"; Weight: 179 lbs; Health: Excellent. JOB OBJECTIVE: Candidate hoped to be part of an International task force committed to the judicious management of the world's scarce resources, but he has been called and chosen to win souls for Christ. SO CLICK YOUR WAY TO SALVATION RIGHT NOW EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 1994, Ph.D. in Soil Chemistry/Fertility with interdisplinary minor in Statistics and Physiology, N.C. State University, Raleigh, NC. GPA 3.54. 1984, M.Sc. in Agronomy/Soil Science with interdisplinary minor in Math and Statistics. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. GPA 3.32. 1977, B.Sc. in General Agriculture with minor in Forestry. University of Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia. GPA 3.30. WORK EXPERIENCE: Full Time: January 2001-Present: Environmental Chemist with South Florida Environmental Services. Involved in Air Pollution Compliance Testing in South Florida. Also involved in Network Distribution, the best business opportunity around. CLICK HERE to join THE GTG INTERNATIONAL TEAM. August 1998 to December 2000: Marketing Representative for The Winners' Circle International (TWCI) and Wholesale/Retail Distributor of various goods and services. January 1997 to July 1997:Soil Scientist II with the N.C. Department of Environmental Health & Natural Resources, Division of Water Quality, P.O. Box 29535, Raleigh, NC 27626-0535;Phone:919-733-5083. Provided technical support expertise to the State Engineering Review Group (SERG) in relation to Non-discharge Permitting Programs dealing with animal waste management activities in the State. Additional responsibilities included developing models to predict leaching of pollutants to groundwater. September 1995 to September 1996: Research Associate (Postdoctoral) at North Carolina State University. P.O. Box 7619, Raleigh, NC 27695, Phone: 919-515-2838. Assisted with research to determine the tolerance of rice and cowpea cultivars to Al toxicity and P deficiency. Responsibilites included data collection, analysis, and interpretation, as well as managing a soil/plant analysis lab and training graduate students on safety in the use of such a lab. January 1984 to Augut 1989: Soil Fertility Officer with the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI), Ministry of Agriculture, Suakoko, Bong County, Liberia. Responsible for the design and supervision of all soil fertility experiments. Also served as Principal Scientist for Soil Fertility to the Rice, Cassava, Tree Crops, and Cropping/Farming Systems Commodity Teams and collaborated for three years with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) on research to test various N and P sources for food crop production in West Africa. January 1980 to August 1981:Research Assistant & Acting Head (Soil Fertility Division) CARI: Supervised the design and implementation of major soil fertility trials aimed at establishing the nutrient requirements of major food crops in Liberia. January 1978 to January 1980: Research Assistant (Soil Survey Division): Assisted with soil survey evaluations aimed at describing and assessing the suitability of soils on farmer's fields for crop and other uses. Part Time: August 1998-November 1998: Sales Representative with Officemax. July 1997 to July 1998: Self-employed as a Wholesale/Retail distributor of various goods and services. May 1996 to February 1997: Part-time loader with the United Parcel Service at the Raleigh Hub. 1627 Navaho Dr. Raleigh, NC 27609, Phone: 919-790-4631. Assisted with the loading of UPS trucks. February to May 1996: Chemistry 101 and 107 Tutor at N.C. State University, Raleigh, NC Phone:919-515-3324. 1987/88: Lecturer, Rural Development Institute, Cuttington University College. Lectured Associate degree students on the principles and practices of soil fertility & fertilizer use. March to December 1976: Lab and field Assistant, College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF), University of Liberia. Assisted with soil/plant sampling and analysis in relation to a CAF and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Collaborative Minimum Tillage Experiments. SPECIAL SKILLS: Familiarity with diverse computer software packages and web browsers including Wordperfect, Lotus 123, Frelance (Lotus and windows versions), Micrografx (Charisma), Microsoft (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, & Network), and Netscape Navigator. Familiarity with various experimental designs (completely randomized, randomized complete block, latin square, lattices, etc.) and treatment designs (split plot, strip plot, confounded designs, fractional factorials, etc). More than 10 years experience in experimental design and data analysis using the Statistical Analysis System (SAS). More than 8 years experience in the preparation of research proposals for national and international collaborative research. Familiarity with the design and implementation of diagnostic socio-economic surveys. Familiarity with good laboratory practice (GLP) standards and their use in lab and field research. Familiarity with the operation of various analytical instruments including pH meters, computerized automatic pipets, chromatographs, colorimeters, and spectrophotometers. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: Member: Honor Society of Agriculture (Gamma Sigma Delta); Founding member:Farming Systems Research and Extension Network. REFERENCES: Available upon request. SELECTED PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS: Frankenberger, T.R., J.C. Lichte, A.S. Gedeo, J.K. Jallah, and M.J. Sherman. 1985. Farming systems research in three counties of Liberia: a reconnaissance survey in Grand Gedeh, Nimba, and Bong Counties. Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) and Farming Systems Support Project (FSSP), Univ. Florida, Gainesville, Florida. Jallah, J.K., C.K. Mulbah, J.S. Kiazulu, K. Frank, and M.Z. Morris. 1991. Efficient fertilizer use for increased crop production:The Liberian experience. Fertilizer Research.29 (1):55-64. Jallah, J.K., C.K. Mulbah, J.S. Kiazulu, K. Frank, and M.Z. Morris. 1991. Efficient fertilizer use for increased crop production:The Liberian experience. p 154-164. In Uzo Mokwunye (ed). Alleviating soil fertility constraints to increased crop production in West Africa. Jallah, J.K., M.B. Harding, P.M. Gweama, and J.L. Flomo. 1987. Effects of N and P applications on the dry matter yield of azolla. WARDA Technical Newsletter. 7(1):1-2. Jallah, J.K., M.B. Harding, P.M. Gweama, and A.K. Harris. 1987. Azolla/Commercial Nitrogen comparative studies. WARDA Technical Newsletter. 7(1):3-4. Jallah, J.K., and T. Jot Smyth. 1995. Predicting soil solution chemical attributes from more easily measured soil and soil solution parameters. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 26 (19 & 20):3315-3333. Jallah, J.K., and T. Jot Smyth. 1998. Assessment of rhizotoxic aluminum in soil solutions by computer and chromogenic speciation. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 29 (1 & 2):37-50. |
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