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Page 1 of 2 <br />Vanessa de Nijs <br />Volunteer Application <br />Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br />Name: <br />Name Called: <br />Home Address: <br />Phone: (Day) <br />Phone: (Evening) <br />Fax: <br />Email: <br />Place of Employment: <br />Job Title: <br />Township of Residence: <br />Zone of Residence: <br />Sex: <br />Ms. Vanessa de Nijs <br />404 Mace Road <br />Mebane NC 27302 <br />(919)271-7197 <br />vdenijs@hotmail.com <br />Monsanto Co. <br />Scientist <br />Cheeks <br />At-Large <br />Female <br />Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br />Date of Birth: 3/26/1977 <br />Boards/Commissions applied for: <br />Agricultural Preservation Board <br />Recreation and Parks Advisory Council <br />Mebane Planning Board <br />Work Experience: <br />-Eleven years of Functional Genomics and Molecular Biotechnology research focused on <br />improving agronomic traits. Places of employment include North Carolina State Univerity <br />Crop Science Department, Noth Carolina State University Department of Genetics, <br />Paradigm Genetics Inc., Icoria Inc., and Monsanto Compnay. <br />-Six years of sales experience. Places of employment include Best Buy Co. Inc. and <br />Skate Town. <br />Volunteer Experience: <br />-Taught English as a second language to peers while a student in Gent Belgium <br />-Performed all aspects of hospital volunteering including the organization of the volunteer <br />service effort itself at Rex Hospital in Raleigh NC <br />-Taught courses in Peer Mediation for the Center for Peace Education <br />-Assited in the initial exhibit and museum designs for Exploris Museum in Raleigh NC <br />-Participated as memeber of the Raleigh Youth Council <br />