1. Andrea
McNees
andrea.mcnees@gmail.com
Professional
Summary
Four
years
experience
in
small-‐to-‐medium
scale
agricultural
production,
including
food
safety
audits,
harvest
management,
packing
operations,
and
tactical
marketing.
Two
years
experience
assessing
the
profitability
of
food
production
systems
in
the
developing
world,
specifically
small
agricultural
operations
in
East
Africa
and
India.
Skilled
in
project
design
and
management,
including
strategizing
long
and
short-‐term
objectives.
Professional
Experience
JPMorgan
Chase
Jan
2013
-‐
Present
Business
Analyst
Conduct
weekly
“forecasting”
meetings
for
nine
Mid-‐Market
sales
teams,
including
managing
revenue
Develop
Key
Performance
Indicators
(KPI’s)
to
measure
individual
and
team
metrics
using
Salesforce
analytics
Collect
and
analyze
retail
industry
data
to
target
key
stakeholders
in
strategic
sales
plan
Breaking
Ground
Mar
2011
–
Jun
2014
Board
of
Directors
Designed
a
“livestock
integration
system”
to
diversify
income
and
enhance
ecological
health
Measured
palm
oil
production’s
impact
on
poverty
reduction
relative
to
the
2010
pilot
project
Co-‐wrote
entrepreneurial
business
trainings
for
female
subsistence
farmers
2Seeds
Network
May
2011
–
June
2012
Project
Coordinator
Presented
five-‐part
course
(in
Swahili)
on
agro-‐ecology
and
small
business
to
community
members
Designed
and
managed
two
projects
focused
on
food
sovereignty:
permaculture
and
sunflower
production
Drafted
a
“savings
and
loan”
program
for
farmers
interested
in
project
participation
and
escalation
Raised
$6,000
(USD)
through
fundraising
events,
corporate
donations,
and
individual
solicitations
Timco
Worldwide
Inc.
May
2006
–
October
2008
Special
Projects
Coordinator
Developed
an
online
monitoring
system
to
track
planting
schedules,
yields,
and
sales
data
Launched
a
marketing
and
branding
campaign
to
broaden
consumer
recognition
Managed
PR
through
targeted
press
releases,
national
media
sources,
and
attendance
at
five
annual
international
conferences
with
25,000(+)
attendees
Education
University
of
California,
Davis
Graduate,
2008
–
2011
Undergraduate,
2000
-‐
2004
M.S.
International
Agricultural
Development
B.A.
Political
Science,
minor
in
Global
International
Studies
B.A.
History,
minor
in
War
and
Peace
Studies
