BACSAFRA, ADRIEL B.
Rizal St. Brgy Wawa Lumban, Laguna Philippines
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PROFILE
SUMMARY
• Farm Manager/Grower at Food Corporation W.L.L. in Bahrain, Pre-operations planning, consultancy, and coordination.
• Assistant Grower at Metolius Valley Inc. Overseeing the overall operation of the mushroom farm from production to post-harvest and packing of the produce. Directly reporting to the Senior Grower.
• Business Quality Manager at Sucrex Marketing Corp. handling the entire operations for pineapple exports. Selected and hired people for quality and processing of fresh fruit pineapple.
• Plantation Supervisor for 3 years in Del Monte Philippines Inc., Handling several Operations like Fresh Fruit Operations (Packing House Setting) and Plantation Fruit Supply and Planning for the Cannery Operations. Assigned both in Boom Harvest and Manual Harvest Operations.
• Strong working knowledge in research, land preparation, spray and pest control (crop protection), crop production of plantation crops especially pineapple, papaya, and coffee.
• Member of the Global GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) and PhilGAP internal audit team.
• Department Head Document Controller and implementer for ISO 9001-2008 or the Quality Management System (QMS) and department head auditor.
• Working knowledge in Easy kaizen, problem solving and situation appraisal.
• Agricultural Coffee Technician for Nestle Philippines Inc., under Asia Pro Agency, in Tagum City, Davao Del Norte.
• Extensive knowledge in planting material propagation specifically, grafting, rooted cuttings, and somatic embryogenesis of coffee plant in a nursery providing coffee planting materials for the entire country under Nestle Experimental and Demonstration Farm including the sales and marketing of the product.
• Good operational knowledge in soil testing and fertilizer recommendations. EDUCATION
• Bachelor of Science In Agriculture Major in Horticulture (Plantation Crops) University of the Philippines Los Baños, April 2011 Executive Vice-President of Senior Class Organization UP Horticultural Society- 2009-2010 - Socio-committee Head Christian Brotherhood International -2004-2006 - Socio-cultural Committee Head
• 1st Honorable Mention
Lumban national High School, April 2002
EMPLOYMENT
HISTORY
Site Horticulturist Feb. 2020 – Present
PMQS Construction Solutions Inc.
Porac, Pampanga
As the Site Horticulturist, I am in charge of all landscape projects for the whole site development. PMQS is a third party project/property management company responsible in different projects across the country. Our main client is Ayala Property Management Corp., we liaise with the construction firms to organize contruction projects of the proponent.
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Farm Manager and Grower Jan. 2019 –Aug. 2019
Isa Towm,
Bahrain
A mushroom producing company in its pre-operational status; the farm is still under construction. Main function is consultancy regarding the growing rooms and the growing media. Liaising with the project’s contractors and suppliers. While making future plans and projections for the farm. Customer Service Representative Sept. 2017-December 2018 Glorietta II
Makati City
A financial institution in the United Stated of America, I was providing assistance to customer if they have concerns regarding any changes on their personal information such as marital status, change of address, change in contact numbers, etc.
ASSISTANT GROWER April 2016- Aug. 2017
Champ Fungi Malaysia
Metolius valley Inc.
Jeny’s Ave. Pasig City
Philippines
A mushroom producing company supplying clients from Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan
• Completed the training program under the supervision of the Senior Grower of the company from Lithuania.
• Handled Button Mushrooms, Shiitake mushrooms and eryngii mushroom production and packing
• Overseeing different farm locations in Port Klang, Selangor, and Malacca, Malaysia.
• Handling daily operations and growing needs of the farm. From filling of cell to steaming of the rooms. This work includes but is not limited to: forecasting, production, packing, man-power allocation, and disease control
• Implementing Quality Standards required by both the industry and the clients.
Seaweed Purchasing Supervisor Sept. 2015-Feb. 2016 WHydrocolloids
32nd and 5th Ave. BGC
A carageenan producing company, that exports and sell the product locally.
• Maintained a good level of supply during my time in the company.
• Co trained 2 purchasing assistant to replaced resigned employees. QUALITY BUSINESS MANAGER September2014- May 2015
Sucrex Marketing Corporation
GMA-Loubel Plaza Bagtican St. Cor
Pasong Tamo, Makati City
A trading Company that exports fresh fruit products such as Banana, pineapple, and Mango to Asia, Europe, and the Middle East
Key Achievements:
• Spearheaded the exportation of Fresh Pineapples to Japan, China, and the Middle East.
• Identified different key positions required in the operations, selected and hired qualified people suited for the positions identified.
• Establishes all the standard operating procedures for all processes required in coming up with the product, from procuring materials, sourcing product, outsourcing labors, processing of the product, packing, and even logistics and transport.
• Single-handedly establishes, monitor and improve the processes in pineapple export.
Job Responsibility:
• Contribute to the profitability of the company by being able to purchase fruits at a reasonable price for company profit.
• Sources and select pineapple farms, ships pineapple fruits meeting the quality standards.
• Develops organization to ensure the sustainability of the operation.
• Ensures logistics need and necessary permits and licenses. PLANTATION SUPERVISOR July 2011- June 2014
Del Monte Phils. Inc., Compound
Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon
A multi-national fruits and beverage company widely known for their high quality healthy products such as Fit N Right, Del Monte Pineapple juice drinks and variants, fruit cocktails, ketsups, etc.
Key Achievements:
• Improved the productivity ratio by implementing the improved manhours per ton matrix. Aimed to lessen the personnel needed to load fruit trucks.
• Promoted after 1 year upon regularization as supervisor 6 from supervisor 5 and got a percent salary increase.
• Received the highest rating for the company’s annual KRA report in the department.
• Assigned as Department Lead Auditor and Document controller for ISO 9001-2008 and Global GAP.
• A Leader of the Problem-solving analysis and Innovation Program both in the Packing House-Fresh Fruit Operations and Harvest Operations focusing to improve productivity and quality of the product. Job Responsibility:
• To facilitate planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, and supervising the Manual Harvest and Boom Harvest Crew to ensure that the desired quality and quantity of pineapple fruits are met and are timely delivered to the cannery in line with the Boom harvesting being personally handled by the section supervisor.
• Coordinates and provide adequate staffing on a daily basis. Initiates total control over personnel to attain high-quality workmanship.
• Coordinates with the section supervisor regarding the plans and prioritization of manpower deployment.
• Monitors and controls the daily and the running productivity vis-a-vis man-hours spent per ton.
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QUALIFICATIONS
• 2008-2010: Facilitated College Admission Test Review handling around 200 students. Created reviewers and other teaching materials for the said CAT review.
• 2010-2011: Conceptualized and facilitated several group dynamics/team building activities both for Christian Brotherhood International and UP Horticultural Society
• 2007-2008: Was part of the R&R committee in Etelecare Global Solutions a Business Process Outsourcing or BPO in Makati City.
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