Gurpreet Singh
Surrey,BC
Summary
Dedicated and experienced professional with a B.Sc. in Agriculture and over five years of hands-on farm management expertise. Seeking a challenging role as a Crop Specialist to leverage skills in crop management, quality control, and food safety to contribute to agricultural advancement and productivity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Operator
Family Business
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Enhanced crop yields by implementing advanced farming techniques and precision agriculture tools.
- Reduced operational costs through the efficient use of farm machinery and effective maintenance schedules.
- Increased overall farm efficiency by optimizing planting, fertilizing, and harvesting processes.
- Managed livestock health, ensuring proper care and vaccinations for optimal growth and production rates.
- Improved soil quality with sustainable farming practices, including crop rotation and cover cropping.
- Streamlined farm operations, utilizing modern technology for real-time monitoring of crops and livestock.
- Maintained detailed records of all farming activities, enabling accurate analysis and future planning.
- Operated various types of heavy machinery proficiently, ensuring maximum productivity in fieldwork activities.
- Conducted thorough grain marketing research to determine favorable selling opportunities based on market trends.
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
- Created farm strategies to maximize production and convert farm operations to commercial standards.
- Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production.
- Conducted soil testing to determine nutrient levels and soil composition.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Maintained detailed records of crop production, soil composition and livestock health.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
Volunteer
Gurudwara
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Planted various kind of plants and encouraged people to do the same in their houses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Punjabi University
Patiala, Punjab, India06.2017
High School Diploma -
Govt. Girls Senior Secondary School
Jaito, Punjab, India03.2014
Skills
- Farm Safety Protocols
- Biosecurity Measures Implementation
- Record Keeping Abilities
- Grain Storage Management
- Crop Management
- Soil Analysis
- Pest Control
- Quality Control Measures
- Agriculture Procedures
- Team Management
- Communication
- Time Management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Forklift - Class 2, 3, and 4
Hobbies
- Reading books
- Traveling and exploring new things
- Gardening
- Learning new skills and languages
- Collecting information on various fields
Timeline
Farm Operator
Family Business
08.2017 - 06.2023
Volunteer
Gurudwara
04.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Punjabi University
High School Diploma -
Govt. Girls Senior Secondary School
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