1990 - Present

Managing owner of Robinson Associates

1980 - 1990

Registration Specialist with the Department of Pesticide Regulation.

Lead registration specialist handling agricultural and non-agricultural products for the Pesticide Registration Branch. Duties: Reviewing applications for the registration of an Economic Poison (pesticide) and determined if these applications complied with California's laws and regulations; assembling support data for scientific review; coordinating investigative activities affecting registered products with respect to adverse effects disclosure and reevaluations; consulting with management on setting policies and guidelines within the Pesticide Registration Branch.

This experience has enabled us to gain valuable knowledge of the "system" and its personnel from a unique perspective. The key being the ability to identify the issues, then plan and implement an effective course of action.