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Fatima AlSabawi

Mississauga,ON

Summary

ABOUT ME I am a driven individual who has a passion and understanding for Entomology and Biological Control. My goal is to work with Research and Development to push forward and make advances in the Agricultural Industry. Working in the Industry as a Grower has only allowed me to excel at furthering my experience and applying my expertise to Biological Programs and I.P.M. RELEVANT SKILLS Research & Development Experience with Biological Control, introduction and maintenance based on insect biology and environmental factors. Trial maintenance, daily record keeping, evaluation and monitoring Processing and translating data and observations into a cohesive report Technical skills; Word, Excel and Greenhouse Operation Software Led seasonal production and yielded research results to determine best crops/cultivars Research using Various media with mushrooms Investigation of Leaf Hoppers and disease spread In depth research and study of Philaenus spumarius, Neophilaenus campestris and Euscelis lineolatus Collect and Identify bacteria present in Insects Microscopic Species identification Management Ability to manage various types of crew and introducing methods and practices to improve Team Efficiencies Trained and improved labour’s skills and abilities Excelled at meeting and exceeding expectations Quick to adapt to new equipment, software and tools Identified risks and issues and resolved them quickly Excelled at empowering and collaborated with coworkers while valuing differences to support one another and deliver exceptional quality and innovative service in and out of the company. fatma-al-sabawi Fatima Al Sabawi EXPERTISE Insect Biology Integrated Pest Management Disease Epidemiology Data Collection Research Analysis/Reports Irrigation Quality Practices Soil Nutrition/Plant Health Production/Growing Process

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Tech

Freeman Herbs, Monaghan Mushroom Farm
Beamsville, ON
01.2018 - Current

Assistant Grower

Aldershot Greenhouses
Campbellville, ON
01.2017 - 01.2018

Agronomist Specialist

Ministry of Agriculture
Burlington, ON
01.2014 - 01.2016

Palestine
01.2013 - 01.2014

Field

Grower, Sheridan
Georgetown, ON

Education

Environment

I.P.M Technologies
01.2016

B.S.C - Plant Protection & Production

Azher University
01.2013

Master of Science -

CHEAM

Skills

  • Microsoft EXCEL
  • Microsoft WORD
  • Hortimax
  • Irrigation Equipment, boom, sprinklers, and flood floors
  • Table/Bench Systems
  • Spray License

Accomplishments

  • GCP Flower Canada Training
  • Hilo Spectra Lighting
  • Biological Conference Session
  • NGC Information Sessions
  • Safe Use of Argo Inputs; CropLife
  • Organic Agriculture
  • Modern Techniques for Veg
  • Production
  • Vegetable Grafting
  • Growing
  • Managed 10 acres, organizing; propagation, crop nutrition, maintenance, and harvest
  • Improved soil nutrition and increased shelf life of products by 70%
  • Greenhouse Operating System; Hortimax
  • Development of S.O.P’s for various crops that were successful in creating consistent production quality
  • Effective problem solving to improve workflow and quality to meet time sensitive goals
  • Seed forecasting, testing, and monitoring of seed germination
  • Worked with planting lines and shipping department to meet customer needs
  • Detailed work with Irrigation equipment and water quality; flood/sprinklers and boom
  • Resolved shipping issues to improve quality
  • One year experience with table/bench systems and the movement of over 20 crops
  • Control of the Greenhouse Environment
  • LED Lighting controls, monitoring, and planning in order to maintain the appropriate light cycle and spectrum for the crop throughout various seasons
  • Experience with growing certified plants and improving inspection procedures from cutting arrival to planting
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Developed and maintained successful IPM program and practices
  • Identification of Insect Pests
  • Experienced with many beneficial insects, their care and applications methods
  • Maintained and managed a successful banker plant system for Aphidius spp
  • Able to balance biological programs to reduce and manage spraying applications
  • Scouting and Monitoring to determine Biological efficacy
  • Researching new Biologicals and Products to improve IPM

References

Reference Submitted Upon Request

Languages

  • Arabic, Italian and English
  • Timeline

    Quality Assurance Tech

    Freeman Herbs, Monaghan Mushroom Farm
    01.2018 - Current

    Assistant Grower

    Aldershot Greenhouses
    01.2017 - 01.2018

    Agronomist Specialist

    Ministry of Agriculture
    01.2014 - 01.2016

    Palestine
    01.2013 - 01.2014

    Field

    Grower, Sheridan

    Environment

    I.P.M Technologies

    B.S.C - Plant Protection & Production

    Azher University

    Master of Science -

    CHEAM
    Fatima AlSabawi