Miles Maynes

Experience

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  MEMC Electronic Materials

  May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Polishing Line

  Worked the swing shift polishing silicone wafers used for circuit boards.

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  AgReserves, Inc.

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  Intern

  Worked as an Intern conducting an experiment on pruning efficiency. Assisted in laying drip irrigation line for 600 acres of new Almond trees.

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  Diamond Test and Balance

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Field Technician

  Worked on construction sites measuring and adjusting air pressure in HVAC systems.

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  Holiday Inn Airport Fort Meyers

  Jan 2010 - Mar 2010

  Intern

  A week Intern experience working in all the fields of the Hotel Industry; Housekeeping, Banquet hall, Restaurant, Front Desk, Shuttle service, and Mechanical maintenance. Hoping to experience Horticultural practices in a hotel

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  Rudy's Greenhouse

  Feb 2010 - May 2010

  Production Assistant

  Worked in the production of ornamental plants. Transported, transplanted, and prepared plants for sale.

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  Westfield Group Golf Course

  May 2010 - Aug 2010

  Intern

  A summer internship to gain experience in golf course management.

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  Utah State University

  Aug 2010 - May 2012

  Update the Utah Pest website (www.utahpests.usu.edu). Inform growers in Utah about current plant and pest issues by collecting samples and organizing data. Presented and explained information about ornamental plants to students. Tested student's ability to identify plants. Graded and managed student records.

  • Integrated Pest Management Assistant

    Dec 2010 - May 2012

  • Teaching Assistant for Annual and Perennial Plants Class

    Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
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  Preservation Virginia

  May 2012 - Jun 2012

  Soils Flotation Project Intern

  Developed a system to prepare soils samples for archeobotany examination. Improved storage space by nearly 300% by decreasing volume of soil samples. Ran 125 samples in 6 week time frame.

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  Utah State University

  Jul 2012 - May 2013

  Agriculture Management Media Intern

  Designed and developed multiple websites for USU Extension using EZplug. Managed the development of a mobile phone application. Analyzed soil nutrients, filtration, and contamination in field research.

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  State of Utah - Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

  May 2013 - Mar 2019

  Food safety concerns, chemical hazards, and destructive pests can result from improper agriculture management. State of Utah Law addresses the handling and storage of chemicals, accurate label and recordkeeping, and expired product protocols. It is the duty of a compliance specialist to protect consumers, by inspecting feed, seed, and fertilizers sold in the Salt Lake area. Content migration for ag.utah.gov to Joomla platform for release of updated website.

  • Compliance Specialist

    Jul 2013 - Mar 2019

  • Office of the Commissioner Intern

    May 2013 - Jul 2013
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  Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

  Mar 2019 - May 2021

  Compliance Lead

  With an attitude of industry and government cooperation, I have served a critical role in developing regulatory protocols and procedures as the UDAF Cannabis Program has been tasked to regulate the Industrial Hemp marketplace in Utah. Responsible for organizing a team of 3 inspectors to execute on nearly 1000 establishment inspections annually. Assisted over 50 companies in gaining compliance to all related Utah Industrial Hemp Acts and Rules.

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  Equity Real Estate, LLC

  Jun 2021 - now

  Real Estate Acquisition Specialist

  Generating Real Estate Deals that make sense! Specializing in residential and agricultural properties with value-add and development potential. Let’s find your next opportunity!