Jill A. Miller
Phone: 406.433.9441
Fax: 406.433.5038
ARS SERVICE SINCE APRIL 2000
Jill began her USDA-ARS career in April 2000 with TEAM Leafy Spurge, an
award winning ARS integrated pest management research and demonstration
project. Headquartered at the Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory
in Sidney, MT, TEAM Leafy Spurge won the ARS Technology Transfer Award
for Outstanding effort in 2002. In November 2002 she accepted the secretarial
position for NPARL’s Pest Management Research Unit. The position has since
evolved into one serving both units at the Sidney lab. Jill brings prior
experience as a travel agent, airline customer service manager and bank
account transaction representative to her ARS post. She is an alumni of Northern Plains Area Secretarial Advisory Council
after holding responsibilities such as public relations and updating the
web site until the three-year term expired in October 2007. In April 2007,
she received the Northern Plains Area 2006 Award of Excellence in Secretarial
Support.
Jill and her husband, Lee, have two (married) daughters.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Hired under the Pest Management Research Unit, my duties consist of office
organization, receiving visitors and phone calls, automated clerical duties
involving time and attendance, travel arrangements, research project information
and administrative support to staff.
AWARDS
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2009 Certificate of Merit
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2008 Certificate of Merit
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2007 Certificate of Merit
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2006 ARS NPA Award of Excellence - Secretarial Support
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2006 Certificate of Merit
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2005 Certificate of Merit
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2004 USDA Group Honor Award for Excellence - Ecological Areawide Management
(TEAM) of Leafy Spurge
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2002 ARS Technology Transfer Award Outstanding Effort - TEAM Leafy Spurge
