Matthew Goodson

Experience

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  East Riding of Yorkshire Council

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2010

  Personal Assistant

  • Responsible for meeting and greeting clients, organising meetings and events, minute taking and website maintenance.

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  Stockbridge Technology Centre

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2013

  Research Technician

  • Responsible for establishing and running all trials in the LED facility, including providing innovative solutions to problems that have arisen in this new prototype facility.• Managing the STC plant clinic, examining samples for disease, carrying out diagnostic tests including isolations and identifying and reporting findings to the client.• Supporting project managers with trials, including the application of pesticides, conducting assessments and analysing data.• Maintaining and updating the company website. Show less

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  Certis Europe

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2016

  Product Manager - Specialty Crops

  Regulatory Responsibilities⦁ Updating and editing product label text and artwork in accordance with CHIP and CLP regulations.⦁ Overseeing the design and production of compliant product label artwork.⦁ Managing the production and updating of product MSDS in respect to REACH regulations.⦁ Proof reading of submissions to regulatory bodies including all types of product registration dossiers and applications to both UK and Eire regulatory authorities.⦁ Contributing to regulatory submissions under the guidance and supervision of the Regulatory Manager.Product Management Responsibilities ⦁ Managing Certis' specialty crops product portfolio including beneficial insects, biological controls and soft chemistry.⦁ Working alongside the Marketing Manager in developing product marketing strategies including performing market research, creating ROI's for potential new products and budget management.⦁ Liaising and working with key account managers and technical officers to come up with new product opportunities and ideas.⦁ The writing and designing of product literature including Factsheets, Adverts and the Certis Bi-yearly Cropsafe News agricultural publication.⦁ Organising and attending horticultural tradeshows.Technical Responsibilities⦁ Assisting technical officers draw up scientific protocols for new and exisiting product trials. Show less

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  BASF

  Jul 2016 - now

  Campaign manager of field crops

  • Crop Manager EMEA Potatoes and Vegetables

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Market Manager Specialities

    Jun 2017 - Mar 2024

  • Campaign Manager

    Jul 2016 - Jun 2017