DANH MINH THANG
Reservoir,Australia
Summary
Diligent and detail-oriented team player showcasing robust organizational skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with a high degree of accuracy. Recognized as a valuable team member, I offer expertise in mushroom cultivation and research and development. Bringing forth 4 years of relevant work experience, I am prepared to contribute to the mushroom industry in Vietnam and Australia.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agriculture and Technology Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
03.2020 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Mushroom Cultivation Team Member
The Mushroom Place
01.2023 - Current
- Report potential risks to mushroom growers and workers.
- Provide enough water for the mushrooms during cultivation.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Mushroom Technician
The Great Australian Mushroom Company
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Isolation, selection, and breeding of fungi in the laboratory
- Mushroom caring, harvesting, and packaging
- Participate in the entire process from breeding to caring for and harvesting edible and medicinal mushrooms
- Responsible for the cultivation of Cordycep mushrooms and conducting trials of growing morel mushrooms in square wooden trays and field cultivation
- Complete the breeding and cultivation process of mushroom varieties such as: Oyster mushrooms (Yellow, white, gray, blue, pink, native pink), Reishi, Lion’s mane, King oyster, Maitake, shimeji, shitake, rooting shank, chestnut, turkey tail, nameko, scaly flame cap and some more
- Conducting the growing process of beefsteak, white peach mushroom and morel.
Horticuluture Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Collect and classify plants, monitor, and manage soils, prepare reports, select plants for use in sustainable horticultural practices, prepare a landscape design, diagnose plant health problems, plan the restoration of parks and gardens, professional, provide specialist advice to clients, monitor, and manage soils for production.
English Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Studying English
- Interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures
- Enhance proficiency in English
Crop Care Technician
Flavourwave
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Participate in crop maintenance such as: Clipping, shooting, de-leafing, truss pruning, pollination, monitor and evaluate crop, identify, and report on the physical health of the crop; establishment and planting of new crops, crop spraying, participate in the removal of finished crop during the winter season.
Mushroom Technician and Team Leader
Source Of Life Company
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Guide and support team members, establish weekly plans and implementation schedules, and provide regular reports on implementation outcomes to superiors.
- Participate in the entire process from breeding to caring for harvesting edible and medicinal mushrooms.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Research optimum process of growing mushrooms.
Trainee Horticulturist
Gertens Greenhouse And Garden Center
04.2016 - 12.2016
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Collaborated with employees from various backgrounds.
- Combinations various flowers in large pots to increase the value of the final commercial product.
- Participated in a variety of work in Gerterns such as planting seedlings in pots or trays on the conveyor belt, arranging them on shelves, spacing them appropriate distances between each pot or tray, so that the plants received enough light and nutrition.
English Learner
Cultural House of Youth
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Engage in English communication with foreign tourists to enhance language skills.
- Explore diverse cultures and adopt effective methods for learning English.
Agricultural Trainee
AICAT – The Arava International Center For Agriculture Training
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Studied diploma of agriculture, took in cultural activities like sports, dancing and cooking of different countries form Nepal, Malaysia, Lao and Thai.
- Working at a tomato greenhouse, my tasks were twisting tomato steam to hang it straight up to the line, cutting leaves, harvest, etc
- Conducted a mini project “comparing the yield of three grafted tomato varieties”
Straw Mushroom Researcher
Trang Sinh Mushroom One-Member Limited Liability Company
12.2012 - 06.2013
- Surveyed the process of growing Straw Mushrooms for farmers in some provinces in Mekong Delta and found methods to improve productivity at that time
- Developed research proposals, identified research objectives and created research plans.
- Laboratory work, isolating, growing, and selecting mushrooms to improve the yield.
Team Leader - Project Management
Plant Tissue Culture, Nong Lam University
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Conducting scientific research about making embryos of rice
- Assigned tasks for each member in my group, writing reports, researching documentary evidence
- Successfully making embryos of rice and building strong foundations for the next research steps.
Trainee Engineer
Plant tissue culture, Nong Lam University
06.2010 - 06.2011
- Prepared culture medium for different kinds of tissue of plant varieties, assisted researchers in doing their projects.
- Maintained contemporary technical knowledge of engineering concepts.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on complex projects.
Education
Bachelor of Agriculture And Technology - Agriculture
Melbourne Polytechnic
Cooper St &, Dalton Rd, Epping VIC 307612.2024
Student Studying English -
Melbourne Polytechnic
Preston, VIC03.2020
No Degree - Horticulture
Communicating For Agriculture Exchange Programs
5500 Blaine Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota12.2016
Diploma - Agriculture
AICAT – The Arava International Center For Agricul
Mercaz, Sapir, 86825, Israel06.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Biotechnology
Nong Lam University of Agriculture And Forestry
Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City Viet Nam10.2013
Skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
- Expert in mushroom cultivation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Equipment Operation
- Emotional intelligence
- Fluent in Vietnamese, Khmer, Thai
- Complex Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
Successfully completed the Biotechnology Engineering program, leveraging acquired knowledge to establish optimal selection and breeding processes for over 30 varieties of edible and medicinal mushrooms. Pioneered the development of cultivation methods for wild mushrooms, including Cordyceps and Morel. Accumulated over 4 years of hands-on experience in the mushroom industry, contributing to both small startups and large-scale mushroom growing companies, achieving a production capacity of 45 tons of mushrooms per week.
Languages
Vietnamese
English
Khmer
Thai
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Kien Giang – Vietnam
- Date of Birth: 09/09/89
Certification
- Biotechnology Engineering
- Diploma in Agriculture
- Certified in Horticulture (CAEP)
- Diploma in Horticulture
- Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology
Timeline
Mushroom Cultivation Team Member
The Mushroom Place
01.2023 - Current
Mushroom Technician
The Great Australian Mushroom Company
04.2021 - 10.2022
Agriculture and Technology Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
03.2020 - Current
Horticuluture Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
03.2020 - 03.2022
English Student
Melbourne Polytechnic
10.2019 - 03.2020
Crop Care Technician
Flavourwave
10.2018 - 10.2019
Mushroom Technician and Team Leader
Source Of Life Company
02.2017 - 09.2018
Trainee Horticulturist
Gertens Greenhouse And Garden Center
04.2016 - 12.2016
English Learner
Cultural House of Youth
01.2015 - 01.2016
Agricultural Trainee
AICAT – The Arava International Center For Agriculture Training
08.2013 - 06.2014
Straw Mushroom Researcher
Trang Sinh Mushroom One-Member Limited Liability Company
12.2012 - 06.2013
Team Leader - Project Management
Plant Tissue Culture, Nong Lam University
06.2011 - 06.2012
Trainee Engineer
Plant tissue culture, Nong Lam University
06.2010 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Agriculture And Technology - Agriculture
Melbourne Polytechnic
Student Studying English -
Melbourne Polytechnic
No Degree - Horticulture
Communicating For Agriculture Exchange Programs
Diploma - Agriculture
AICAT – The Arava International Center For Agricul
Bachelor of Engineering - Biotechnology
Nong Lam University of Agriculture And Forestry
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