
Kathar ussain
@katharussain
Horticulture graduate with nursery and landscape experience, including crop care and preparation of 28 value-added food products.
What I'm looking for
At ISHA Production Nursery, I managed daily propagation, potting, transplanting, and irrigation across ornamental and fruit categories. I addressed pest and disease issues to reduce plant loss and maintained crop performance and inventory records.
Through field and academic projects at PAJANCOA & RI, I gained hands-on experience in landscaping and renovation, including working with a team on terrace garden installations in Puducherry. I also worked with protected cultivation and prepared 28 value-added food products.
My internships and attachments included training in PGS-India certification workflows at PINFT, farmer advisory support with the Dept. of Agriculture, T.Palur Block, and quality control, grading, and packaging at GK Cashews. I’m a B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture graduate and have used AutoCAD, GIS, and Microsoft Excel.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Packerman
Zepto
Aug 2026 - Sep 2026 (1 month)
Worked as a packerman for two months, handling packaging and related duties.
Field & Academic Projects
PAJANCOA & RI
Jan 2022 - Jun 2026 (4 years 5 months)
Independently managed field operations, planting schedules, and crop monitoring during a 4-month Rural Horticultural Work Experience (RHWE) programme. Gained hands-on experience in landscaping projects and terrace garden installation, and worked in protected structures and food processing, preparing 28 value-added food products.
Nursery Intern
ISHA Production Nursery, Cauvery Calling Movement
Feb 2026 - Mar 2026 (1 month)
Managed daily nursery operations including propagation, potting, transplanting, and irrigation scheduling across ornamental and fruit categories, reducing plant loss through proactive pest and disease intervention. Maintained crop performance and inventory records while supporting client-facing agricultural sales activities.
Cashew Processing Intern
GK Cashews
Feb 2026 - Feb 2026 (0 months)
Executed quality control, grading, and packaging across the cashew processing value chain during a 15-day industrial internship, maintaining full compliance with safety protocols.
Field Attachment Trainee
ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ariyalur
Nov 2025 - Feb 2026 (3 months)
Gained hands-on exposure to advanced agricultural technologies and on-farm demonstrations at ICAR-CREED KVK; commended for conduct and engagement.
Agriculture Extension Trainee
Dept. of Agriculture, T.Palur Block
Dec 2025 - Dec 2025 (0 months)
Assisted government agricultural officers with farmer advisory services, scheme implementation, and field administration during a structured extension attachment.
Organic Farming & Certification Intern
PINFT
Nov 2025 - Nov 2025 (0 months)
Trained in PGS-India documentation and peer-review certification workflows for organic and natural farming compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
PAJANCOA & RI
B.Sc. (Hons.), Horticulture
2022 - 2026
Grade: 8.16
Activities and societies: Rural Horticultural Work Experience (RHWE), Experiential Learning Programme (ELP) in Protected Cultivation and Post-Harvest Management, landscaping projects, terrace garden installation.
Completed B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture with first class with distinction, including a 4-month Rural Horticultural Work Experience and hands-on training in protected cultivation and food processing.
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