Abdul Hafeez

Correspondence Address Permanent Address

Subject Mater Specialist Village & Post Office Tarala Training and Adaptive Research Unit Tehsil Sehnsa, Distt. Kotli Agriculture Deptt. Govt of AJK Azad Jammu & Kashmir Ph.+92-5822-920632 Cell No:+92 346 5128299 Ph.No:+925826-410145 Email : hafeezkotli@gmail.com, hafeez444s@yahoo.com,

Education
M.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, Plant Pathology

Personal
Fathers Name: Date of Birth: NIC: Passport No: Driving Licence No. Office No. Cell No. Nationality: Domicile: State Subject: Marital status: Jan Muhammad 25th December 1968 81203-7154259-7 AM 6512591 21441/2005 +92-5822-920632 +92-346-5128299 Pakistani District Kotli, AJK, Pakistan. Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan Married

Organization
Department of Agriculture, Azad Govt of The State of Jummu & Kashmir, Shoukat Lines, Muzaffarabd, AJK.

Designation and Work

Subject Matter Specialist Plant Protection Training and Adaptive Research Unit Gari Dopatta Department of Agriculture AJK
Technical Officer Plant Quarantine Section at Chakotti Entry point Trade across LoC

Work Experience: 14 years

Skill Summary:
Skilled in development of proposals for development projects. Skilled in Management/ operational activities like Skilled in Office Management . Skilled in developing guidelines, operational mechanisms for achieving the target with quality. Skilled in Food Product Quality Expert in Mushroom Cultivation Expert in Agriculture Operations Expert in Crop Protection Good Trainer in Agriculture Excellent managerial, interpersonal and communication skill. Also having good skill of Computer Soft wares including M Office Applications

Consultancy:
o 8 Months for UNDP, Kirly Project Chikar. February 2009 to August 2009 - for trainings in IPM, kitchen Gardening and Mushroom Cultivation.

Establishment of 50 mushroom growing structures at Chikar District Muzaffarabad with UNDP Kirly Project Chikar.
o Three months, Nov, Dec,2008, January,2009 BDN, Basic Development Needs(NGO) Muzaffarabad, Training and Establishment of Mushroom Houses for the communities of Neelam District of AJK.

Employment History
Subject Matter Specialist Plant Protection, Training And Adaptive Research Unit Deptt. Of Agri. AJK. *w.e.f 01-04-2011 to date To identify the pest and disease problems of various crops of farmers To screen the various cereal and vegetable crops against prevailing pests of AJK on farmers fields To recommend the best crop protection techniques to the agriculture extension Prepare annual research Plan for Kharif and rabi seasons To train the communities in the field of crop protection Assistant Plant Pathologist Integrated Pest Management Unit Agric. Deptt. Muzaffarabad, AJK *w.e.f 01-07-2009 to 30-03-2011 To investigate and diagnose plant diseases in laboratory and recommend various control measures of plant diseases including IPM Techniques. To develop IPM technical package for different crops. To train the staff and communities regarding pest and diseases of crops Supervise the lab activities Plant Pathologist (BPS. 18) Mushroom Cultivation Research& Development Project Agri. Deptt. Muzaffarabad AJK * w.e.f 8-6-2007 30-6-2009 To Introduce Mushroom at grass root level on participatory basis through field demonstration and Trainings

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o To prepare PC-1 for new development schemes, covering various activities of edible fungi, such as surveys, adaptive and productive strains, new introductions, analysis, achievements, problems and perspectives. o To prepare and execute comprehensive annual work plans for development activities are required from time to time. o To supervise office, Lab. and technical staff. o To develop and strengthen links with other line departments related to agriculture activities with national and international institutions in mushroom production technology. o To develop and strengthen links with other line departments, research institutes and NGOs related to agriculture activities. o o Maintenance of Mushroom spawn and culture at mushroom Bio technology Lab Agri. Deptt. Govt. of AJK. o Improving living standard of communities through enhancing mushroom as cottage industry. o Strengthening the existing mushroom Biotechnology Laboratory infrastructure for continue supply of Mushroom spawn to community. o Establishment of Mushroom Houses at District Neelum. o * Research Officer Research (BPS 17)Unit Crops & Forage Kotli, Kurti * w.e.f 30th November 2001 8-6-2007 o Screening of different cereal crops and forage, especially Maize, Wheat, Oats and Pulses for resistance to different disease and Insects o To evaluate the best yielding variety of cereals and pulses for different Agro ecological zones of AJK o To conduct various experiments regarding Insect Pest Management Techniques o To disseminate the recent informations to progressive farmers regarding best yielding varieties of cereals. o To train various community organizations regarding crops and vegetable management o To attend district planning meetings with Deputy Director Agriculture and CDP (IFAD) o Help the community organization in preparation of Annual Development Plan o Preparation of Annual Development Plan for Research Unit Kotli
28th July 1999 to 30th November 2001

As Assistant Research Officer Research Unit Fruits & Vegetable Farm Chattar Klas Muzaffarabad. o To evaluate various indigenous and exotic varieties and Germplasm of fruits and vegetable for disease resistance o Maintain and multiply the rootstock of fruits o Production of vegetable seeds for various COs and Departmental Farms
20th November,1996 Joined As Assistant Research Officer (BPS 17) IPM Laboratory Agriculture Department Jammu & Kashmir to 28th July 1999 Azad

o To identify the diseases and insects of crops of AJK o To develop Integrated pest management Techniques o To survey diseases of major crop of AJK

o Preparation of Scheme Strengthening of IPMU Laboratory at Muzaffarabad o To train the field staff of the Department regarding disease and pest controlling of fruits, vegetable and crops

Trainings/ Workshops/ Conferences attended

Foreign Trainings: 10-9-2009 to 30-9-2009:20 Days Workshop, Inspection and Quarantine Officials for Product Quality and Food Safety, at Asia Pacific Training Center and ASQSIQ Changzhou Jiangsu, Peoples Republic of CHINA. Description: - Food safety laws and regulations, implementations - Food Product and Quality Assurance - Textile Product standardization - International standards of Food and Textile products - Management of Inspection and Quarantine - Management of Entry-Exit Animal and Plant Quarantine - Management of Import and Export Commodity Inspection 17-10-2007 to 25-11-2007:40 days Training Course on Edible MushroomTechnology Asia Pacific Edible Mushroom Training Center (APEMTC) Fuzhou, Peoples Republic of CHINA. Description: Fungus basic knowledge, cultivation technologies of common fungi, fungi process and its equipment, research case of cultivation and its material, medicinal fungus, investigation of farmer and company, exchange and practice. Preparation and Management of spwan of Mushrooms in Labs.

Indigenous and Local Trainings and Workshops

October 2008 Six days training on Plant Quarantine Procedures and Phytosanitory Certificate, Department of Plant Protection Lahore, Ministry of Food, Agriculture & Livestock Pakistan Description: - Procedures of Plant Quarantine - Legislations of Plant Quarantine - Quarantine on entry and exit points - Plant Inspection procedures Dec-Jan,2007 : Office Management course: One Month training course on Management &Leadership Development,
National Institute of Public Administration(NIPA) Lahore, Government of Pakistan

Description

Learned rules and regulations to run office. Managerial behavior Stress Management Official letter writing. Financial rules and budgeting Policy framework Learned the issues to manage/develop the office.

July/August 2006 10 Days Training on Joint Monitoring and Impact Assessment, Extension Services Management Academy (ESMA), AJK June 2006 Three days training workshop on Negotiation and Contract Plan for Out sourcing (ESMA), AJK Feb,2002 Six Days training on An Introduction to Research Methodology, ESMA, AJK Feb.2001 Six days training on Post Harvest technology Of Fruits & Nutrition Education, ESMA,AJK July. 1999 Three days on Programme Planning in Extension, ESMA, AJK September 1998 Three days workshop on Changing Role Of Department of Agriculture, Govt of AJK, ESMA, AJK July 1998 Seven days Training on Biology and Management Bacterial Wilt of Solanaceous Crops.CDRI, NARC, Islamabad.

Publication:
. Hafeez A, Ahmad S, 1997. Screening of sunflower germplasm for resistance to charcoal rot in Pakistan. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 5: 572-574

Academic Record
Degree/certi ficate
M.Sc(Hons)

Subject
Agriculture

Major
Plant Pathology

Institution
NWFP Agriculture University Peshawar do Aisha Bawani College Karachi Pilot High School Kotli

Year of Mark/C Passing GPA

1994 3.63/4.00

% age
76.81

Div.
Ist

B.Sc(Hons) F.Sc

do Science

Do Premedical

1992 1988

3.58/4.00 693/1100

76.90 63.00

Ist Ist

S.S.C (Matric)

do

Science

1985

579/850

68.11

Ist

LANGUAGES
LANGUAGE English Urdu Hindko Punjabi READ Excellent Excellent Good WRITE Good Excellent Fair SPEAK Good Fluent Fluent Good

Reference: on request