PVpreet sohi virk
@preetsohivirk
Dedicated agricultural professional with expertise in crop protection.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated agricultural professional with over 5 years of experience in production agriculture, specializing in crop protection, grower engagement, and agronomic advisory. My journey has been marked by my role at Crop Organic Pvt Limited, where I excelled in promoting crop protection solutions and advising farmers on yield optimization. I have a proven track record of managing supplier relationships to enhance farm profitability and am passionate about delivering innovative solutions that align with Syngenta’s mission.
Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in sales process management, stakeholder collaboration, and data-driven decision-making using CRM systems and Microsoft Excel. My experience as an Agricultural Technician at Top Tomato Foods allowed me to engage with customers and promote sustainable agricultural products, significantly increasing market participation. I also have a solid background in project coordination, having managed schedules and stakeholder relationships in various roles, ensuring compliance with safety standards and enhancing operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Coordinator
PD Insulation
Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Managed project schedules and stakeholder relationships, applying organizational skills transferable to grower engagement and farm operation planning. Collaborated with clients and suppliers to align project goals, fostering communication skills applicable to building trusted grower relationships.
Agricultural Technician (Co-op)
Top Tomato Foods
Sep 2020 - Jul 2021 (10 months)
Managed vendor logistics at farmers’ markets, ensuring efficient setup and operation of produce displays to enhance grower engagement and sales. Engaged with customers to promote sustainable agricultural products, increasing market participation by addressing inquiries and building trusted relationships.
Agriculture Field Assistant
Crop Organic Pvt Limited
Mar 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year 6 months)
Promoted sales of crop protection products, including pesticides and herbicides, securing 20+ new grower accounts through targeted outreach and tailored agronomic advice. Advised farmers on optimal chemical applications to enhance crop health and profitability, achieving a 15% increase in yield outcomes.
Horticulture Supervisor
Poly Hub Agro
Mar 2016 - Feb 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Oversaw greenhouse operations, managing crop production cycles and environmental controls to optimize yield and quality for diverse crops. Led teams to maintain cultivation schedules, achieving consistent production targets and reducing resource waste by 10%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
PUPunjabi University
Bachelor's Degree, Agriculture
Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture. The curriculum covered various aspects of agricultural science and practices.
FCFleming College
Postgraduate Certification, Sustainable Agriculture
Completed a Postgraduate Certification in Sustainable Agriculture. The program focused on environmentally friendly farming practices and resource management.
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Software and tools used professionally
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