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Parvin Zaresourmanabad

Melbourne

Summary

As a dedicated agricultural sciences graduate with a focus on plant pathology, I possess a deep-seated passion for the agricultural industry. My academic journey has equipped me with a robust skill set, including research proficiency, data analysis, and problem-solving abilities. Through my hands-on experience and collaborations with experts, I have gained invaluable insights into the complexities of modern agriculture. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, I am eager to apply my knowledge and contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices. My goal is to leverage my academic background and enthusiasm to make a meaningful impact in the agricultural field, ensuring the continued prosperity and resilience of our food systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lab Technologist - Technical Assistant

Aref - Afshin Amiri
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Sample Collection and Processing: Collect and label plant samples using proper techniques; process samples for various tests with strict adherence to protocols
  • Laboratory Testing: Conduct diagnostic tests on plant specimens, including soil analysis, water quality assessment, and disease identification; maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment
  • Data Recording and Analysis: Record and promptly analyze test results; contribute insights and recommendations based on findings
  • Quality Control: Enforce quality control measures for accurate results; monitor and reorder laboratory supplies
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with plant health professionals and team members; communicate clear test results to stakeholders
  • Safety and Compliance: Follow safety protocols for a clean working environment; stay updated on industry regulations for compliance.

Plant Pathologist

Hergholi Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
04.2017 - 03.2021
  • Disease Diagnosis: Conduct detailed plant sample examinations using various lab techniques for disease identification
  • Data Analysis: Interpret diagnostic results and create comprehensive reports, outlining disease nature and recommended actions
  • Client Interaction: Collaborate with clients to gather plant information and communicate diagnostic findings clearly
  • Research and Innovation: Stay updated on plant pathology research, contribute to innovative diagnostic methods, and implement best practices
  • Disease Management Recommendations: Provide expert guidance on disease management, including the use of fungicides, pesticides, and cultural practices
  • Collaboration: Work with fellow professionals to share knowledge and contribute to ongoing research projects
  • Training and Outreach: Conduct educational programs on plant diseases, prevention, and sustainable agricultural practices.

Education

Master of Science - Agricultural extension and Innovation

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
2025

Master of Science - Plant Pathology

Shiraz University
Shiraz, Iran
09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering-Plant Protection

Urmia University
Urmia, Iran
05.2017

Skills

  • Lab Scheduling
  • Lab Management
  • Analyzing Test Results
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Laboratory Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Learning

Certification

  • Certificate of attendance in Bioinformatics Online School, Oct 23 – Dec 21, 2021
  • Certificate of attendance in Geneious Prime Software, May 2021
  • Certificate of attendance in the journal club entitled Food Security, Biodiversity & Transgenic Plants, June 2021
  • Certificate of participation at Identification and Management of Important Plant Diseases in Agricultural Crops, Jan 2021
  • Certificate of participation at the workshop on Introduction to Programming and Statistical Data in R, Jan 2021
  • Certificate of attendance in Phylogenetics Workshop, Nov 2021
  • Certificate of participation at Plant Nutrition, Principle & Applications, Feb 2021
  • Certificate of attendance in Primer Design Workshop, June 2020
  • Certificate of Attendance in RNA-Seq Data Analysis Workshop, Jan 2020
  • Certificate of Attendance in DNA Sequences Data Editing Workshop, Oct 2018
  • The license of Establishment of Agricultural Service Center issued by Islamic Republic of Iran Agricultural Engineering and Natural Resources System Organization, Jul 2021
  • The license of Technician at Plant Pathology Pharmacy, issued by Islamic Republic of Iran Agricultural Engineering and Natural Resources System Organization, Jul 2021
  • Pharmacy technician certificate, issued by Islamic Republic of Iran Agricultural Engineering and Natural Resources System Organization, Jun 2021
  • Working license, issued by Islamic Republic of Iran Agricultural Engineering and Natural Resources System Organization, Jun 2021

Additional Information

Language skills:

English: PTE, 59
Persian: Native


Membership(s):

Member of Agriculture and Natural Resources Engineering Organization since 2012 and obtaining a degree in technical assistant and obtaining an employment license (2020)


Presentation(s):

The Isolation and Identification of Rose Dieback causal agents and the Isolation and study of Inhibition effect of Rose Endophytes as opposed to these causal pathogens in in-vitro condition, International Conference on Plant Pathology and Soil Health, Nov 2021


References:

Reza Ghaderi, Research Fellow, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, University of Melbourne. Mobile: +61 450 239 109, Email: reza.ghaderi@unimelb.edu.au

Angus Chapman, Associate Director of Agricultural Commodity Trade, ANZ Institutional Bank.

Mobile: +61 475 909 815, Email: angus.chapman@anz.com

Timeline

Lab Technologist - Technical Assistant

Aref - Afshin Amiri
09.2021 - 05.2023

Plant Pathologist

Hergholi Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic
04.2017 - 03.2021

Master of Science - Agricultural extension and Innovation

University of Melbourne

Master of Science - Plant Pathology

Shiraz University

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering-Plant Protection

Urmia University
Parvin Zaresourmanabad