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Elsayed Nasr Elsayed

Agriculture Engineer - Hydroponic Farm Manger at Saa Technical and Specialized Services Est.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Work Experience

  • Agriculture Engineer - Hydroponic Farm MangerFull Time

    Saa Technical and Specialized Services Est.

    Jan 2019 - Present -6 yrs, 6 months

    United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi

    • Job Details:Projects: - Directs and coordinates worker activities, such as planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading, payroll, and recordkeeping. Contracts with farmers or independent owners for raising of crops or for management of crop production. Coordinates growing activities with those of engineering, equipment maintenance, packing houses, and other related departments. Analyzes market conditions to determine acreage allocations. Records information, such as production, farm management practices, and parent stock, and prepares financial and operational reports. Determines procedural changes in drying, grading, storage, and shipment for greater efficiency and accuracy. Analyzes soil and hydroponic substrates to determine type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production. Inspects orchards and fields to determine maturity dates of crops or to estimate potential crop damage from weather. Plans and directs the development and production of hybrid plant varieties with high yield or disease and insect resistant characteristics. Purchases machinery, equipment, and supplies, such as dosing unit, seed, fertilizer, and chemicals. Evaluates financial statements and makes budget proposals.
  • Hydroponic and greenhouses extension engineerFull Time

    ADAFSA

    Apr 2015 - Dec 2018 -3 yrs, 8 months

    United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi

    • Job Details:Projects: - Provide high quality extension services to FSC’s end users and other parts of agricultural value chains, enabling improvements in the efficiency, effectiveness, profitability, and sustainability of agriculture. Functional and Technical.  Plant protection : - Fully responsible to implement plant protection strategies in integrated Pest and Disease Management including preventive and all control and eradication methods. - Able to detect, identify, control, and eradicate plant pests and diseases. - Effectively control pest and diseases. - Possesses experience and knowledge on usage & handling of pesticides as well as practical experience and knowledge.  Encourage farm owners to adopt better practice through exposure to new knowledge, information, skills, inputs and processes (especially technical, management, market) to improve the long term performance of their farm businesses .  Develop the capacity of farm managers, supervisors, and workers to adopt and implement better practice through exposure to new knowledge, information, skills, inputs and processes to improve the long term performance of their farm businesses.  Provide technical services for farmers in key parts of value chains where it is more effective and efficient for this capacity to remain with FSC or associated agencies (e.g. for integrated pest and disease management, recorded date management, good agri. practices operations management ,nutrients solution for crops, irrigation schedules, and analytical services ).  Develop closer relationships and improved engagement with other parts of the value chain, especially input suppliers and customers to ensure quality inputs, including new products; as well as to track market needs and quality requirements.  Ensure a continued flow of new knowledge and innovation, across a range of technical, management and market disciplines, through formal and informal relationships.  Generate public awareness on important agricultural issues (especially the advantages of local production, quality, and safety), as well as to communicate all aspects of FSC to the stakeholders.  Responsible for setting up, managing, and delivering: - Farmer contact and visits - Focus farms & Demonstration sites - Field days & Extension information - Technical services “Hydroponics and greenhouses “. - Collecting and collating farm data & Reporting as required
  • Farm ManagerFull Time

    Al Darmaky For Contracting & Agricultural Material

    Sep 2013 - Apr 2015 -1 yr, 7 months

    • Job Details:Projects: - Plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate activities of workers engaged in propagating cultivating, and harvesting horticultural specialties such as:  Pot-plants, flowers, various herbs.  Bulbs and Seeds.  Trees and shrubs.  Vegetables "Cucumber, Tomato, Lettuce, Sweet pepper, and Eggplant"  Cut flowers "Rose plant". - Farm Management :  Labors management.  Pest and diseases control , Job Responsibilities: - Performing General Physical Activities That require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. - Handling and Moving Objects -Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, moving materials and manipulating things. - Inspecting Equipment, Structures or Material -To identify the cause of errors, other problems or defects. - Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information Such as sizes, distances, and quantities, or determining time, costs, resources, and materials needed to perform a work activity. - Getting Information -Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. - Controlling Machines and Processes -Using control either mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).  Production and product packing.  Agro materials store management.  Irrigation and plant feed systems. - Hydroponic Systems Management - Lead an operations of preparing a nutrients Solutions for Several Crops Such As: Cucumber – Tomato – Sweet pepper – Lettuce – Herbs…
  • Showroom ManagerFull Time

    Al Darmaky for Cont. & Agri. Materials Co.

    Apr 2011 - Sep 2013 -2 yrs, 5 months

    • Job Details:- Provide professional customer service, and promoting for the company  Greet customers and ascertain what each customer’s wants or needs.  Answer customer questions about products, prices, availability, product uses and credit terms.  Quote prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.  Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process or credit payment.  Maintain records related to sales.  Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.  Answer questions regarding the showroom and its merchandise.  Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.  Ticket, arrange and display merchandise to promote sales.  Propose the management by the products in which regularly requested by the customers.  Monitor customer’s trends and new products in the market.  Arrangements of materials delivery in coordination with the sales and marketing executive and store.  Showroom stocktaking.
  • Education

    • B.S.C In Agricultural Science in Agricultural Scinces

      Mansoura University

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2003 - 4 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      ekhtab secondary school

      Jan 1999 

    Skills

    • Project Management
    • Greenhouses
    • Production Management
    • Consultation
    • Plant Protection
    • Plant Nutrition
    • Insecticides
    • Hydroponics
    • Microsoft Office
    • Team Leadership
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • Sustainable agricultural land management

      University of Florida·2019
    • First Aid

      UAE red crescent·2017
    • Training in Operations in Hydroponic Greenhouses

      ADFSC - Abu Dhabi·2015
    • Global GAP

      ADFSC - Abu Dhabi·2015
    • Steering Plants in hydroponic Greenhouses

      ADFSC - Abu Dhabi·2015
    • Advantage Hydroponic

      ADFSC - Abu Dhabi·2015
    • KPIs

      UMBQMI - United Management Bureau·2013
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