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Yahya Dana, Agriculture engineer / Agronomist R&D

Yahya Dana

Agriculture engineer / Agronomist R&D·National Agricultural Research Center (NARC)

Jordan

Master's degree, Plant Pathology / Nematology

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 10 months

Agriculture engineer / Agronomist R&D

April 2017 - Present

National Agricultural Research Center (NARC)

Amman, Jordan

April 2017 - Present

- Develop new or improved methods or products for controlling or eliminating weeds, crop diseases, or insect pests.
- Study insect distribution or habitat and recommend methods to prevent importation or spread of injurious species.
- Identify or classify species of insects or allied forms, such as mites or spiders.
- Develop environmentally safe methods or products for controlling or eliminating weeds, crop diseases, or insect pests.
- Communicate research or project results to other professionals or the public or teach related courses, seminars, or workshops.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Farming and Agriculture

Food Security Senior Officer

August 2019 - August 2020

Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Amman, Jordan

August 2019 - August 2020

- - Supervise and communicate trainings to farmers, and ensure the timely organization of the training delivery.
- Ensure a proper follow-up and communication with the farmers before and after organizing of the trainings.
- Coaching and mentoring entrepreneurs and innovators from across different agricultural backgrounds and experience levels.
- Prepare the training material based on the modern Climate Smart Agriculture practices including sustainability, resilience and mitigation of farming systems in the field.
- Communicate main understandings related to: key food security & Nutrition security issues, innovations related to food security, and awareness of sub areas like agri-tech, urban agriculture, climate resiliency.
- Assess training needs leading to the elaboration of the training curricula and training materials.
- Supervise and manage the project’s team, participate in the recruiting process, train and supervise the team members and ensure technical support to the team members in the implementation of the activities.
- Reporting, including activity progress, quality plan implementation, field updates and needs, report over the achieved activities and provides analysis over the performed activities and signal bottlenecks.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Farming and Agriculture

Deputy of Head of Agricultural Division

March 2016 - March 2017

Munir Sukhtian Group

Amman, Jordan

March 2016 - March 2017

- Plan and modify product configurations to meet customer needs.
- Secure and renew orders and arrange delivery.
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations that explain products or services to customers and prospective customers.
- Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
- Determine price schedules and discount rates.
- Prepare budgets and approve budget expenditures.
- Advise dealers and distributors on policies and operating procedures to ensure functional effectiveness of business.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Administration

Marketing And Business Development Manager

September 2013 - April 2015

ASTARCHEM

Algiers, Algeria

September 2013 - April 2015

- Following up new business opportunities and setting up meetings.
- Communicating new product development to prospective clients.
- Stuff training for field operations in controlling major pests and diseases.
- Overseeing the development of marketing literature.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Farming and Agriculture

Agricultural Engineer/Agronomist

December 2010 - September 2013

Munir Sukhtian Group

Amman, Jordan

December 2010 - September 2013

-Planning for integrated crop management for farmers.

-Planning for pest control program both protective and curative.

-Arrange periodical visits to vegetables farms (open field & green houses).

-Keeping detailed records regarding fields, customers, crops, and samples.

-Providing consultation services to clients.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Farming and Agriculture

Researcher assistant

September 2007 - January 2010

University of Jordan

Amman, Jordan

September 2007 - January 2010

-Biological control of plant parasitic nematodes by using bacteria.
-Biological control of soil pathogenic fungi by using bacteria.

Company industry:
Agriculture & Crop Production
Job role:
Farming and Agriculture

Production manager/ Quality Control

January 2005 - October 2007

Al khawaly Co

Amman, Jordan

January 2005 - October 2007

assistant manager

Company industry:
Laboratory & Quality Control
Job role:
Management

Education

University of Jordan

June 2010

June 2010

Master's degree, Plant Pathology / Nematology

Jordan

GPA (point): 3.46 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.46 out of 4

University of Jordan

June 2005

June 2005

Bachelor's degree, Horticulture and plant protection

Jordan

GPA (point): 2.8 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.8 out of 4

Skills

Horticulture
Expert
Horticulture
Expert
Extensions
Expert
Extensions
Expert
Crop Protection
Expert
Crop Protection
Expert
Botany
Expert
Botany
Expert
الزراعة العضوية
Expert
الزراعة العضوية
Expert
Computer
Expert
Computer
Expert
Extensions
Expert
Extensions
Expert
Crop Protection
Expert
Crop Protection
Expert
Horticulture
Expert
Horticulture
Expert
Botany
Expert
Botany
Expert
الزراعة العضوية
Expert
الزراعة العضوية
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Memberships

Jordanian Agricultural Engineer Association

Member

July 2005

Saudi Engineer Organization

Member

October 2013

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ICDL
Nov 2008

Training
Market Access for Food and Nutrition Security
Wageningen Center for Development Innovation (WCDI)
Nov 2019
Advance Quality Proposal Development
National Agricultural Research Center (NARC)
Jan 2019
MoTSAS) Modern Technology for Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA)
Jun 2018
Oyster Mushroom cultivation
Association of Agricultural Engineers
Jan 2010
PRIMARY LANDSCAPE
University of Jordan
Nov 2005