Summary

Dedicated plant pathologist, proficient in conducting field surveys, laboratory analyses, and implementing sustainable solutions. Hold an M.Sc. in Plant Pathology degree. Passionate about safeguarding crop health, optimizing yields, and ensuring sustainable agriculture practices. Seeking opportunities to apply my knowledge and make a positive impact on global food security.

Experience

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Associate Scientific officer
Rafhan Maize Products Company Ltd.
Jan 2023 - Present | Faisalabad, Pakistan

Responsible to manage a project for development of AflaPak for use in reducing aflatoxin-producing fungi on maize in Pakistan.
Responsible for developing, planning, and executing spore production of selected Aspergillus Flavus strain.
Also responsible for Aflatoxin Bio-control product developing growth strategies and its usage technique in maize field to reduce aflatoxin levels.
And managing FIFO system for product and lab chemicals, keeping complete log of manufactured and used products.
Engaged in the development and testing of novel biopesticides for sustainable crop protection.
Collected specimens, handled testing, and analyzed results, keeping accurate records on all subjects.
Developed and implemented laboratory testing protocols.
Expert in different types of media preparation.
Operated equipment to exceed production targets.
Reproduce contamination free working vials and maintained AflaPak mother cultures.
Proficient and accomplished in storage study comparison.
Promoted safe working environment by implementing regulatory standards, policies, and guidelines.

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Project unit manager
Rural Business Development Centre
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 | Tobatek Singh, Pakistan

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Internship
AARI (Ayub Agriculture Research Institute)
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019 | Faisalabad, Pakistan


Education

University of Agriculture
Bachelors, , M.Sc‎
Agriculture, Plant Pathology
CGPA 3.6/4
2021
University of Agriculture
Masters, , B.Sc (Hons)‎
Agriculture
CGPA 3.3/4
2019
Government Degree College For women
Intermediate/A-Level, , F.Sc Pre-Medical‎
Biological Sciences
Percentage 60%
2015
Divisional Public High School & Intermediate College
Non-Matriculation, Matric in Science‎
Biological Sciences
Completed
2013

Skills

Intermediate Analytical Skills
Intermediate Crops
Beginner Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
Intermediate Field Task Management
Intermediate Lead Gena ration Skills
Expert MS Office, Excel . MS Word, PowerPoint
Beginner Reporting
Beginner Risk Management
Intermediate Training & Advisory

Languages

Expert Punjabi
Expert Urdu
Expert English