Shanmukanand Koduri
Toowoomba,Qld
Summary
Dedicated and smartworking agriculture enthusiast with experience in crop management, harvest operations, and pest/disease control. Proficient in hands-on cultivation techniques.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
University of Southern Queensland
05.2024 - Current
- Reviewed literature related to research projects conducted in the lab.
- Conducted data analysis to identify trends in experiments.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning of instruments.
Research Scholar
University of Southern Queensland
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed research on 'Uncovering Sources of Resistance in New Lines of Sesame in Australia Against Key Diseases.
Agricultural Officer
Syngenta
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Gave good inputs to farmers in Warangal area under the supervision of Syngenta company for crops like cotton, tomato, chilli, and turmeric.
- Dealing with real-time problems of farmers in the field and guiding them with proper scientific approach to pest management and irrigation.
- Conduct assessments of crop health and diagnose issues, including disease management and pest control.
- Provide training and workshops on sustainable farming practices, promoting cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solutions.
- This led to an improved tomato yield of approximately 65 tonnes, up from 60 tonnes.
- Educated farmers on extending mulching techniques to effectively reduce thrips' egg-laying in the soil, leading to improved crop health and reduced pest populations.
Rural Agricultural Extension Program (RAWE)
Tamilnadu agricultural university
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Gained valuable hands-on experience by participating in a rural agricultural extension program (RAWE) for 3 months, collaborating directly with local farmers in different crops such as tomato, turmeric, chilli, and beans.
- In this RAWE, I gained experience in indigenous techniques used by farmers and exchanged new agricultural techniques with them.
Education
Master of Science - Agriculture
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLD12-2024
Intermediate (12th Grade) -
Sri Chaitanya
04-2017
10th Grade -
Lead India
04-2015
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Agriculture
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)
Skills
- Communication
- Team member
- Multilanguage
- Reliability
- Time management and punctuality
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Australian driving license(automatic)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Telugu
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
Malayalam
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lab Assistant
University of Southern Queensland
05.2024 - Current
Research Scholar
University of Southern Queensland
01.2024 - 08.2024
Agricultural Officer
Syngenta
10.2021 - 11.2022
Rural Agricultural Extension Program (RAWE)
Tamilnadu agricultural university
02.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Agriculture
University of Southern Queensland
Intermediate (12th Grade) -
Sri Chaitanya
10th Grade -
Lead India
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Agriculture
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)
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