Joshua McDonald
Regulatory Specialist
Kernersville,NC
Summary
Currently contracting at Syngenta Crop Protection, where I focus on data management and system accuracy. I’m a graduate of Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business, with a strong foundation in business principles and technology.
My professional background includes my current work at Syngenta as a Regulatory Specialist where I collaborate across departments and stakeholders ensuring accurate, dependable, and actionable data. I have developed a strong understanding of data integrity by contributing to several projects involving validating and maintaining accurate and up to date data. This experience with data has exposed me to multiple CRM and Internal Systems. I also have worked in management roles at Chick-fil-A Restaurants, where I developed leadership, team coordination, and top-tier customer service skills.
I am highly proficient with computers and technology, I’ve built three personal computers and am quick to master new tools. I’m well-versed in Microsoft Office and currently expanding my expertise through Salesforce’s free training platform. I bring a strong work ethic and a passion for learning, especially when it comes to tech.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
40
40
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regulatory Specialist
Syngenta
Greensboro, NC
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborate across departments and stakeholders ensuring accurate, dependable, and actionable data.
- Developed a strong understanding of data integrity by contributing to multiple projects involving validating and maintaining up to date and accurate data.
- Quickly adapted to and developed proficiency in multiple CRM and internal systems, including Veeva Vault, SAP, Smartsheet, CP Materials, and CP Art.
- Improved product labeling and artwork accuracy by conducting reviews of manufacturing data and implementing corrective actions where needed.
- Developed and provided upkeep of comprehensive documentation for regulatory submissions, resulting in expedited approvals.
Team Leader
Chick Fil A
Greensboro, NC
07.2018 - 01.2022
- Led team members to meet operational goals, and worked with upper management to improve store processes.
- Resolved conflicts among customers and employees to ensure smooth business operations.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Appalachian State
Boone, North Carolina 05.2001 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, North Carolina 05.2001 - 05.2020
Skills
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Documentation review
Regulatory submissions
Data verification
Data Analytics
Data Management
Data protection
Certification
Salesforce CRM, Earned a total of 98 badges including: Data Distributions, Correlation and Regression, Variation for Data Comparisons, Well Structured Data, Data Literacy Basics, Aggregation and Granularity, Salesforce Business Analyst: Quick Look, Account Data Strategies, and Packaging and Data Kits in Customer Data Platform.
Community Service
- ReCreation Mission Trip, Spring Break 2016, Spring Break 2018
- YouthWorks Mission Trip, Summer Break 2018 (South Dakota), Summer Break 2019 (Costa Rica)
- Appalachia Service Project Mission Trip, Summer Break 2016, Summer Break 2018
Awards
Eagle Scout Award, Earned with a total of thirty-one merit badges, two High Adventure Trips, and held seven distinct positions within the troop.
Accomplishments
Achieved my Eagle Scout Award through the accumulation of 31 Merit Badges, seven unique Leadership Positions, two High Adventure trips, and a project on the troop's sponsor organizations campus.
Timeline
Regulatory Specialist
Syngenta
05.2023 - Current
Team Leader
Chick Fil A
07.2018 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Appalachian State
05.2001 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Guilford Technical Community College
05.2001 - 05.2020
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