Shahryar Ahrestani
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Pure Harvest Smart Farms
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United Arab Emirates
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jan 2023 - Present
Do whatever it takes to ensure Year-round premium production of tomatoes for the UAE market. Key Duties:Daily crop observations followed by climate & irrigation strategy adjustments to keep the crop balanced and in optimal production.Direct the team on weekly tasks needed to keep the crop in balance and to facilitate efficient & effective harvesting.Prepare weekly yield forecasts for 15 varieties for the sales team.Weekly coordination with crop health consultants to ensure the perfect fertigation recipe for optimal crop health and IPM strategy for crop protection. Use various management tools and data collection methods to ensure all key metrics are tracked and acted upon promptly.Other Duties:Manage crop quality and deal with issues promptly and proactively.Develop and manage production budget and production forecasting based on the annual production plan.Assist in developing annual Labour budgets outlining key labor tasks required for crops.Managing the growing team, including recruitment, orienting, and training all employees.Manage staffing levels to ensure Growing tasks are performed efficiently and effectively. Show less
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Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Do whatever it takes to ensure premium Year-round production of tomatoes for the KSA market.
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Assistant Manager Grower
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Aug 2019 - Oct 2021
Role Responsibilities Assist in taking care of 3 Hectares of tomatoes to manage their optimal year-long production. Key Duties: Maintain the greenhouse climate using the iSii climate computer to ensure the crop is always in balance to maintain high production. Conduct crop registrations and implement climate management strategies to ensure the corp is in a healthy balance and optimal production. Collect slab data to monitor the health of the plant's root zone. Prepare fertilizer recipes and manage the irrigation strategy. Prepare weekly yield forecasts for the sales team. Salad Bowl Group Key Duties: Liaison with overseas suppliers to ensure all our systems are up to date and maintained. Communicate with greenhouse consultants on best practices in the industry, including ways to implement the Growing by Plant Empowerment horticulture principles. Show less
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i2i Active English
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Minami Alps City, Yamanashi
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English Teacher
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Mar 2015 - Jul 2019
Role Responsibility: Teach Students English at elementary schools in the morning and at the i2i language school in the evenings. Key Duties: Deliver high quality lessons to elementary schools and childcares we service on contract. Deliver high quality lessons at the i2i Active English language school. Patriciate in curriculum development and event planning. Prepare for and execute a yearly two day summer camp event. Prepare for and execute the Explorers extracurricular English learning program. The Explorers program focuses on exposing students to various fun events where learning English results as an indirect outcome. Show less
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Self-employed
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Mumbai Area, India
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Cityforest Green Walls India
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Jun 2013 - Dec 2016
Role Responsibility: Manage all aspects of running an urban landscaping business delivering vertical garden solutions to residential and commercial clients. Key Duties: General administration tasks for running a business with three full-time employees, specific tasks include payroll, sales & procurement, inventory management and account keeping. Promote the business using platforms such as trade shows and on online social media. Manage the propagation and upkeep of plants needed for projects at our in-house nursery. Manage deliver, installation and maintenance of the Cityforest green wall systems at various project sites. Show less
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City of Sydney
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Green Roofs & Walls Senior Project Officer - City Plan Unit
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Nov 2011 - Nov 2012
Role Responsibility: To manage a comprehensive project plan to develop a green roofs and walls policy, strategy and implementation plan. Key Duties: Project manage and chair the City’s Green Roofs Project Control Group. Establish and promote the City of Sydney City’s green roofs and walls database and develop ongoing monitoring and update processes to ensure it is kept up to date and relevant. Review international and national literature and policy to inform the City’s green roofs and walls policy, strategy and implementation plan. Develop appropriate indicators and feasible data capture methodologies that measure the inputs, costs of and benefits from green roofs and walls. Review and provide advice on green roofs and walls for major new development applications and urban renewal areas. Play a central role in the City’s participation to the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living, including administering contracts, preparing project proposals and managing submissions. Work with external agencies and stakeholders (State Government, non-government organizations, education institutions, community groups) to ensure integration with City of Sydney objectives and programs. Project manage the City of Sydney Green Roofs and Walls Strategy, including the following duties: Identification of project milestones, time frames for delivery, budget requirements, project risks and reporting requirements. Coordinating project information dissemination including material for public release, information for specific stakeholders and briefing reports to management and Council. Regular reporting on project progress and identification of any issues which may impact on the project deliverables. Commission and manage consultants and/or temporary staff, as necessary, to ensure the delivery of the strategy’s stated deliverables. Ensuring that projects are completed to a high standard, on budget and in a timely manner. Show less
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Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Jun 2010 - Nov 2011
Role Responsibility: To successfully deliver the 2011 Census of Population and Housing in the Sutherland and St. George areas.Key Duties:Promote Census recruitment through online and print media and by networking with government agencies and NGO partners.Recruit, train and manage 52 Area Supervisors who were in turn responsible for 10 Census Collectors each.Engage and encourage disenfranchised demographic and culturally diverse groups to participate in the 2011 Census of Population and Housing.Manage the delivery and collection of the Census in line with fixed project milestones. Show less
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Mar 2010 - Oct 2010
Role Responsibility: To create and validate the collection workload (CLW) parcels required to successfully implement the 2011 census.Key Duties:Collate up to date information on new dwellings constructed since the 2006 census by searching Local and State Government Development Application databases and the internet and conducting fieldwork to verify sites.Ensure all new dwellings were accounted for in the 2011 census by updating and verifying land use information on the bureau’s online databases.Plan and design CLW parcels to ensure access and manageable workloads for field staff using MapInfo Professional®. Show less
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City of Sydney
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Analyst & GIS Officer - Social Planning Department
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Aug 2010 - Feb 2011
Role Responsibility: Develop and implemented, a first of its kind, spatial dataset on pedestrian antisocial behaviour and crowding for four major entertainment precincts in the City of Sydney: Kings Cross, The Rocks, The CBD, and Oxford Street. Key Duties: Investigate the spatial trend for the relationship between antisocial behaviour and the open hours for late nigh licensed premises. Prepared maps representing spatial trends for antisocial behaviour ratings, pedestrian congregation and congestion, status of business operations classified according to ANZSIC codes, presence of security & police and degrees of street littering. Wrote several sections of the reports covering the methodology, descriptive analysis of the data and step by step manuals for data users without skills in GIS. Show less
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Education
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University of New South Wales
Master of Environmental Management, ESD | Green Roofs & Walls | GIS -
Flinders University
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences, Global Water Resources