• Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Dr. Jim Barrett)
  • Education:
    • AA - Agriculture, Miami Dade Community College, 1996
    • BS - Environmental Horticulture, University of Florida, 1999
  • Research Projects:
    • Thesis: Morphological Effects of Heat Stress on Vegetative Verbena Cultivars.
  • Experience:
    • Teaching Assistant; Greenhouse & Nursery Operations
      Management; Fall semesters of: 1999, 2000 & 2001.
    • Teaching Assistant; Advanced Greenhouse & Nursery Operations Management; Fall Semesters of: 1999; 2000, 2001.
    • Assistant Course Coordinator; Plants, Gardens & You; Spring semester 2001.
    • UF Environmental Horticulture Club; President 1997-98
    • Hamlyn Orchids Ltd. (Kingston, Jamaica); breeder, sales person and grower.
    • Personal Spotlight:
      Involved in orchid breeding, growing and sales since age eight. A member and accredited judge of both the Jamaican and American Orchid Societies. I am also a recent member of the Gainesville Orchid Society. Have attended, exhibited in, and judged orchid shows within the US, Jamaica and Panama.

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