Sr.Agronomist/Sr.Farm Manager
CURRICULAM VITAE
Career objective:
Aimed to put efforts in all possible dimensions to serve to the maximum and best of my skills utilizing my knowledge and experience to co-ordinate various activities for the steady and healthy growth of the organization.
Academic Qualifications:
• SSC from St.Ann’s High School, Hyderabad in the year March 1991(70.6%)
• IPE from GHR & MCMR College, Guntur in the year March 1993(66.3%)
• Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) from Acharya N.G.Ranga Agriculture University in the year 1999. (OGP =70%)
• Master of Science (Horticulture) from Acharya N.G.Ranga Agriculture University in the year 2001. (OGP =79%).
Software skills known:
Operating System : Windows XP
Packages : MS Office 2007
WORK EXPERIENCE:
(A) From September 2001 to October 2003 worked as a State Agronomist for Andhra Pradesh in Khem Agrotech Farms, Hyderabad.
DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Provided Agronomical guidance on medicinal & Aromatic plants along with irrigation and crop protection aspects to the farmers resulted in better yields.
• Helped farmers in getting better market price for their produce from the buyers.
(B) From November 2003 to December 2007 worked as a Sr.Agronomist (Crop Scientist) in Netafim Irrigation India Pvt.Ltd under subsidy scheme of Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project (APMIP)
DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Identified potential areas for Drip business and also identified new dealers.
• Maintained better relation with Agriculture department, Horticulture department and APMIP department their by got targeted buisness to the company.
• Guided farmers with latest agronomic aspects in cultivation of paddy.
• Guided farmers in cultivation of paddy with latest irrigation methods like Micro sprinklers & Drip resulting in better yields with high water use efficiency.
• Guided Sugarcane farmers for selecting better Sugarcane varieties depending on soil types and adopting different methods of planting techniques in Sugarcane under different irrigation system inturn saving the planting material, fertilisers & water and resulted in higher cane yields.
• Conducted demonstrations with subsurface drip system in sugarcane.
• Conducted demonstrations along with awareness meeting at Village level regarding the advantages of drip irrigation along with Water Soluble fertilizers (WSF) in getting higher cane yields in Sugarcane and motivating farmers to go for the drip system.
• Guided Sugarcane farmers in adopting different methods of irrigation systems like Sprinklers, MicroSprinklers, Raingun, Surface & Subsurface drip systems in Sugarcane cultivation.
• Provided drip system along with all agronomic aspects of sugarcane cultivaton to all the sugarcane farmers with 70% Andhra Pradesh government subsidy under ANDHRA PRADESH MICRO IRRIGATION SCHEME and inturn farmers has increased their yields from 30 tons/acre to 65 -70 tons/acre.
• Provided proper sugarcane technical training programmes to the field supervisors
for supporting the sugarcane farmers.
• Conducted demonstrations along with awareness meeting at Village level regarding the advantages of drip irrigation along with Water Soluble fertilizers (WSF) in getting higher yields in Agricultural, Horticultural & Floriculture crops and motivating farmers to go for the drip system.
• Guided the farmers in adopting latest planting technique like Ultra High Density Planting in Mango, Guava.
• Guided the farmers in adopting the High Dentisity planting in Manago, Guava.Amla, and Sapota etc.
• Provided agronomic services at field level regarding cultivation, irrigation, fertigation (with WSF) and crop protection of Agriculture, Horticulture & Floriculture crops to the drip Farmers.
• Provided technical and practical field guidance regarding cultivation technique and drip irrigation & fertigation to farmers in getting good yield
(C)From January 2008 to April 2009 worked as a Marketing Manager in VST Tillers Tractors Limited under Farm Mechanization subsidy scheme of Andhra Pradesh State Agro Industries Development Corporation through AP govt subsidy.
DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Identified potential areas for VST Power tillers, Tractors & Paddy Transplanters business in the districts of Andhra Pradesh.
• Identified new dealers in potential areas.
• Maintained better relation with Agriculture department, Horticulture department and AP State Agroindustries department their by got targeted buisness to the company
• Conducted demonstrations and awareness meetings at Village level regarding the advantages of Power tillers(13 HP) for Sugarcane intercultivation, Paddy transplanters, and Tractors(18.5HP) in reducing the farm labours in turn reducing the cultivation cost directly and increasing the yields indirectly, their by motivating farmers to go for it.
• Guided farmers in sowing paddy nusery seedlings with paddy transplanters.
(D) From May 2009 to Aug 2011 worked as a Sr.Agronomist (Crop Scientist) in JAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEMS LIMITED under Andhra Pradesh Micro Irrigation Project (APMIP).
DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Identified potential areas for Drip business.
• Maintained better relation with Agriculture department , Horticulture department &APMIP department their by got targeted buisness to the company
• Guided farmers with latest technology in cultivation of paddy
• Guided farmers in cultivation of paddy with latest irrigation methods like Micro sprinklers & Drip resulting in higher yields with high water use efficiency.
• Guided Sugarcane farmers for selecting better Sugarcane varieties depending on soil types and adopting different methods of planting techniques in Sugarcane under different irrigation system inturn saving the planting material, fertilisers & water and resulted in higher cane yields.
• Provided drip system to all the sugarcane farmers at 90% Andhra Pradesh government subsidy under ANDHRA PRADESH MICRO IRRIGATION SCHEME, inturn farmers has increased their yields from 30 tons/acre to 65 -70 tons/acre.
• Conducted demonstrations with subsurface drip system in sugarcane.
• Conducted demonstrations along with awareness meeting at Village level regarding the advantages of drip irrigation along with Water Soluble fertilizers (WSF) in getting higher cane yields in Sugarcane and motivating farmers to go for the drip system.
• Guided Sugarcane farmers in adopting different methods of irrigation systems like Sprinklers, MicroSprinklers, Raingun, Surface & Subsurface drip systems in Sugarcane cultivation.
• Provided proper sugarcane technical training programmes to the field supervisors
for supporting the sugarcane farmers.
• Conducted demonstrations along with awareness meeting at Village level regarding the advantages of drip irrigation along with Water Soluble fertilizers (WSF) in getting higher yields in Agricultural, Horticultural & Floriculture crops and motivating farmers to go for the drip system.
• Conducted demonstrations in cultivation of paddy (Aerobic condition) under drip and Microsprinklers and resulted in getting higher yields in paddy crop with less water application.
• Guided the farmers in adopting latest planting technique like Ultra High Density Planting in Mango, Guava under drip irrigaation.
• Guided the farmers in adopting the High Dentisity planting in Manago, Guava.Amla, Sapota etc. under drip irrigation.
• Provided agronomic services at field level regarding cultivation, irrigation, fertigation (with WSF) and crop protection of Agriculture, Horticulture & Floriculture crops to the drip Farmers.
• Provided technical and practical field guidance regarding cultivation technique and drip irrigation & fertigation to farmers in getting good yield & quality vegetables and fruits for better marketing.
• Provided Agronomic services for the farmers growing vegetables in Green house & poly house along with the Drip fertigation resulting in higher yields and better quality vegetables & Flowers.
• Provided timely services by solving field problems and achieved high customer satisfaction at field level.
• Timely targets achieved with proper staff and dealers management.
(E) From November 2011 to March 2012 worked as a Sr.Agronomist (Crop Scientist) in CLC INDUSTRIES PLC, Ethiopia (E.Africa).
DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Guided for virgin land development of 25,000Hactares and converting the vergin lands in to cotton, Paddy & Soyabean plots.
• Provided all the technical & Agronomic aspects like deep ploughing, sowing, spacing, weeding, irrigation, fertilizer application, pest and diseases management their by improving the cotton yield
PERSONAL PROFILE:-
Sex
Male
Martial Status
Married
Languages Known
Telugu, Hindi, English
Strengths Target oriented,Good communication skills with good extension service & better team management
Nationality
Indian
Total work experience
11 Years
Current CTC drawn
1800 USD (Tax free salary)
Place: Hyderabad
Date: 23/06/2012
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