Rodrigo Silva

Experience

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  Magneti Marelli

  Jan 2014 - Jul 2014

  Technician in Electromechanics

  Internship of the technical course of Electromechanics, in the maintenance area, in the sector specialized in refrigeration machines and UltraViolet radiation.

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  Painelbras Engenharia

  Dec 2014 - Feb 2015

  Technical Coordinator I

  Responsible for making budgets and buying technical equipment for the company.

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  Universidade Federal de Lavras

  Mar 2015 - Dec 2018

  Member of the Tutorial Education Program (PET) of the Agronomy course at UFLA, develops teaching, research, and extension activities. Responsible for the finance sector during the last semester. I would like to highlight the social projects I attended, the school's PET program, and the springs' recovery. Skill and values: Adaptability. The accomplishment of physiologic tests on seeds of a large group of different species. Three main projects are highlighted: Evaluation of the Physiological Quality of Seeds Coated with Hybrid Brachiaria cv Mulato II during storage.Image Analysis and physical and Physiological Quality of Brachiaria seeds.Image analysis in Colored Pericarp Rice Seeds in the Shell.Under the guidance of Ph.D. Maria Laene Moreira de Carvalho. The group aims to bring together professionals and students from the seed sector, conduct symposia, and projects that have enabled the development of members in specific issues. The group aims to bring together professionals and students from the fruit growing sector, conduct symposia, and projects that have enabled the development of members in specific issues.

  • Scholarship (PET-Agronomy)

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  • Scholarship at Foundation for Research Support of the State of Minas Gerais (FAPEMIG)

    Dec 2015 - Oct 2018

  • Member of Seed Studie Group (NESem)

    May 2015 - Mar 2018

  • Member of Fruit Growing Studi Group (NEFRUT)

    Mar 2015 - Feb 2018
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  The University of Colima

  Feb 2019 - Jul 2019

  Scholarship Student

  Skills and values: Fast learning. During a semester held at the University of Colima as a scholarship student, I worked as a volunteer intern at Sicar Farm, where I spent part of the time in the quality area and another part supporting the agronomist in the field for three months. I also participated in knowledge dissemination programs such as Academic Mobility Experiences.

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  The Ohio State University

  Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

  Internship

  Skills and values: Resiliency. Internship in agronomy through the Ohio Program in horticulture, work developed in a garden center with a wide range of species, there we took care of the cultural treatments, propagation, and pest control.

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  Araguaia

  Jul 2021 - May 2023

  Skills and values: Leadership, industrial safety procedures, empathy, management of unpredicted situations. People Management and Industrial Processes. At the Rondonópolis manufacturing unit. Leading the second shift during the seasons of 2021/2022 and 2022/2023, with a total of forty-five employees.Managing the quality sector from 2023.Chairman of the Internal Commission for Accident Prevention (CIPA) 2022-2023 term. I worked as a factory intern for five months, at the head office in Anápolis-GO, I provide assistance to the coordination in decision making and execution of daily work.

  • Technical Assistant

    Dec 2021 - May 2023

  • Intern

    Jul 2021 - Nov 2021
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  University of Arizona - College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Science

  Aug 2023 - now

  M.S. Graduate Student

  Skills and values: Teamwork, time management, communication, emotional control, plant physiology.Graduate Research Assistant at Dr. Duke Pauli's lab "https://thepaulilab.com"Graduate Teaching Assistant in the School of Plant Science fall 2024.