Background
Thomas, Mark A. was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Son of Keith Thomas and Miller Carol.
researcher agricultural engineer education educator
Thomas, Mark A. was born in Kingston, Jamaica. Son of Keith Thomas and Miller Carol.
Diploma, College of Agriculture, Science and Education, Portland, Jamaica, 1999—2000. AS, College of Agriculture, Science and Education, Portland, Jamaica, 1996. Bachelor of Science, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina, 2004.
Master of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 2004.
Intern, assistant field officer, quality control officer Banana Export Company, Port Antonio, Jamaica, 1996. Teacher Ministry of Education, Jamaica, 1997—2002. Teachers assistant, athletic math tutor North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, 2003—2004.
Graduate research assistant Purdue University: Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, West Lafayette, 2004.
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Order of the Engineer (life), Portland Environmental Association, Jamaica (student club coordinator 1998—2002, Outstanding Club Coordinator 2002), NCATSU, International Students Association (vice president, parliamentarian 2002-2004, Outstanding Membership 2003, 2004), ASAE, NCATSU Student Chapter (president 2003-2004, Outstanding Student Chapter for North-East Section of ASAE 2004), Alpha Epsilon, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.