SYED ALI
416-***-**** acyecg@r.postjobfree.com
http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/syed-ali/46/4ba/95a
PROFESSIONAL EXTERMINATOR
Bachelor Degree in Agriculture and Trained in the field of Food Science and
in the field of Structural Pest control.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Structural Exterminator Testing Products & Materials
Entomology/Pathology/Microbiology Integrated Pest Management(IPM)
GMP, HACCP
Logistics/Manufacturing Laboratory
WHMIS/First Aid w CPR
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
( Valid Ontario Pesticide licences such as Landscape, Fumigation Soil,
Agriculture Exterminators and General Pesticide Vendor and Structural
Exterminator
( Maintained bedbug control through IPM Technology. Worked on
rodent's control. Inspect buildings and
outside areas to detect signs of infestation, determine type
of treatment required.
( Inspected Crop, trees, shrubs and lawns to diagnose problems/disease and
applied various treatments
( Practical experience in biological laboratory techniques such as
centrifuges, pH meters and autoclaves, Insects rearing, diet preparation,
microscope techniques, dissection and biological control
( Male annihilation and SIT techniques of insects.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Canbrands Gluten-Free manufacturing Mississauga
2015
Production Associate
Worked on GMP, HACCP. Supplied lines with Components, Performed
inspections for quality on line. Products include bread crumbs, pizza
crusts, cookies, croutons, egg replacer. SOP's followed.
Cohen & Master Tree and Shrub Services Inc.
2014
Plant Healthcare Technician
Worked on Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) and Gypsy moth control through tree
microinjection. TreeAzin Systemic Insecticide is an injectable insecticide
formulated with azadirachtin and Dutch elm disease control using Arbotect
20-S is a systemic fungicide formulated with Thiabendazole and is applied
through a macro-infusion, sulphur application and Air spading at around
City of Toronto
Colonial Tree Service
2013
Pest Control Technician
Worked on Emerald Ash Borer control through TreeAzin Systemic Insecticide,
tree microinjection and Tree marking and Works on symptoms, Premature
yellowing of leaves, Dead branches, Cracks in the tree bark, Thinning of
the crown, Epicormic shoots, Woodpecker and squirrel feeding sites, D-
shaped beetle exit holes. Worked with City of Oakville (Canopy Club) and
City of Brampton.
Ciba Vision (A Novartis AG Company)
2012-2013
Pharmaceutical associate
Worked on GMP, supplied the lines with components, and performed inspection
for quality on line. SOP and good documentation. Inter training on Media
inspection and quality control, 5s auditing, 5s inspection.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Nimby Wildlife & Pest Control
Pest Control Technician (Part Time Temporary)
Maintained bedbug control through Steam Technology and rodent's control.
Inspect buildings and outside areas to detect signs of infestation, Placed
and set traps to capture Rodents
Granulars/Jaffer Private Limited
Product Development Officer
Maintained MSDS record of pesticides and worked on products of
multinational companies. Trained and supervised assistants and arranged
demonstration plots on farmer's field. Trial run on products and upcoming
pesticides with government research centers, extension departments and
pesticide quality laboratories and presented products on tradeshows.
NIFA (Nuclear Institute for Food & Agriculture Research Centre)
Post Graduate Trainee
Worked Laboratory environment, Food Technology, Plant Pathology and Post-
harvest techniques of different fruit, vegetables and grains. Worked on
SIT for fruit flies, IPM, Radiotracers and dyes were used for tracing of
nesting system of termite and advance genetics field including mutation
breeding and tissue culture techniques on different crops and fruits & HPLC
and Soil PH. Cobalt 60 irradiation.
Atomic Energy Agriculture Research Centre (AEARC/NIA)
Entomology, Intern
Managed Biological Control of Sugar Cane borers and Maize Stem borers. Male
annihilation and SIT techniques of fruit flies and pink bollworm including
rearing, releasing and diet preparation. Pheromonal control (mating
disruption) of fruit flies and pink/spotted bollworms. Semiochemical lures
from Sumitomo chemicals for Spotted and Pink bollworms. Worked on rearing
techniques of Biological Control Agents such as Trichogramma egg parasite,
HRP techniques and Cs137 irradiation source.
EDUCATION
BSc (Honours), MSc (Honours) Agriculture. University of Toronto
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES
Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C, Mississauga ON
2015
GF2 Personnel and AODA
2015
GF2 Recall and Traceability Trainings
2014
GMP, HACCP and Pest Control Trainings
2013
Pesticide Licences, University of Guelph Ontario, Guelph ON
2012
Poultry Biosecurity OMAFRA. Guelph
2012
PUBLICATIONS
Poster Presentation Fruit fly control: an economical and non-polluting
technique. TEA Annual Student Symposium at University of Toronto 2009