Landscape Supervisor, Horticulturist, Farm Manager

Location:

India

Posted:

June 27, 2018

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Resume:

B. SAKTHINATHAN, B.Sc., (Horticulture)

Mobile No: +91-959*******

E – mail: **.****@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

I would like a career that gives me rich exposure through diverse assignment and working with people of high caliber to enrich my knowledge and skills to meet out the challenges of current scenario.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Qualifications Board / University Year of Passing Percentage B.Sc.,

(Horticulture)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

(TNAU), Coimbatore.

2014 83.11%

HSC State Board - Tamil Nadu. 2010 76.40%

SSLC Matriculation Board - Tamil Nadu. 2008 86.50% WORK EXPERIENCES:

Landscape Garden Supervisor in Hari Garden Solutions, Chennai during June 2014 – Dec 2015.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Design, layout and installation of beds, plants, hardscape and structures with consideration for water conservation and cost control.

Should be knowledgeable of local plants available, materials (e.g. mulch, chemicals, organic fertilizers and soil amendments, rocks) and outdoor equipment

Safe operation of landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment

Respond to client request for proposals.

Planning and forecasting to achieve the target.

Supervise a large team on multiple projects.

Business Development Representative in Rural Veggie, Madurai during Jan 2016 – March 2017.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments to subordinates.

Identifies staff development and training needs.

Analyze the market strategy for our Polyhouse grown Cucurbit vegetables.

Hydroponic cultivation of green leafy vegetables.

Monitoring the vegetable waste compost unit and marketing on demand basic to regular clients.

Introducing new concepts to increase the yield and income of the farm.

Horticulture cum Landscape Manager in Perks Sagayam Thottam, Nallurvayal, Coimbatore from June 2017 – till date.

Duties & Responsibilities:

In charge of horticulture farm development which includes coirpith manufacturing, Polyhouse cultivation and marketing of the fruits / vegetables grown in the farm.

Should handle export of Horticulture produce to countries like UAE and Myanmar through an export consultant.

Project execution for landscape clients to beautify the assigned areas.

Assist in installing new flowers, bulbs, grass, trees, and shrubs.

Maintain flower beds, baskets, and boxes by watering, removing weeds, trimming, and performing other maintenance.

Maintain lawns by mowing, edging, raking leaves, and performing other lawn maintenance. Install, maintain, and operate irrigation systems.

Coordinate the activities of supervisors, foremen and workers engaged in garden maintenance or grounds keeping activities, such as planting and maintaining ornamental trees, shrubs, flowers, and lawns, and ensure all pesticides, fertilizers and all plant related chemicals are applied accordingly.

Ensure safe operation of landscaping and grounds maintenance activities. AREA OF EXPERTISE:

Orchard management (Tropical and Sub-tropical Fruit crops).

Production of Vegetable crops under Polyhouse with drip and sprinkler irrigations.

Traditional Organic farming (Vermicomposting).

Landscape architecting.

Production and management of Plantation crops (Tea, Coffee & Coconut).

Implementation of Hydroponic & Aeroponics (Vegetable Crops).

Assist the implementation of polyhouse for offseason vegetable cultivation.

Perfection in assigned duties and better cooperative team player with vast network of peoples in all sectors of agriculture