Farman Ali
Sharjah
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Farm Manager with over 14 years of extensive experience in the UAE and Pakistan, specializing in poultry management. A strong foundation in veterinary medicine complements a proven track record of implementing effective farming techniques and enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities that consistently exceed expectations while thriving in high-pressure environments. Committed to driving productivity and fostering sustainable agricultural practices.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Poultry Farm Manager
Al Bustan Poultry Farms LLC
10.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of poultry farm, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Managed flock health through regular vaccinations and veterinary care coordination.
- Implemented efficient feeding programs to optimize growth and reduce waste.
- Trained staff on best practices for animal husbandry and biosecurity protocols.
- Developed and monitored production schedules to maximize output efficiency.
- Led initiatives to improve facility operations, resulting in enhanced productivity levels.
- Collaborated with suppliers to secure high-quality feed and equipment resources.
- Maintained accurate record-keeping practices, tracking important data such as egg production, mortality rates, feed intake, and vaccinations.
- Enhanced biosecurity measures for the health and safety of the flock, ensuring optimal production levels.
- Oversaw maintenance of farm equipment and facilities, scheduling repairs as needed to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Implemented cost-effective feed programs, optimizing nutrition and growth rates for the flock.
- Reduced waste by streamlining supply chain processes to ensure timely delivery of materials essential for daily operations.
- Maximized profits with strategic marketing plans aimed at reaching targeted consumer demographics in local markets.
- Assessed flock performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations governing poultry farming operations on a federal, state, and local level.
- Trained farm staff on proper handling techniques, minimizing stress on birds and promoting a productive work environment.
- Conducted regular assessments of potential threats to the farm''s operation, such as disease outbreaks or supply chain disruptions, and developed contingency plans accordingly.
- Developed comprehensive vaccination schedules to promote flock health and disease prevention.
- Fostered a culture of collaboration among farm staff, encouraging open communication and teamwork to achieve common goals.
- Collaborated with veterinarians to maintain flock health through regular check-ups and preventative care measures.
- Improved overall farm efficiency by implementing modern poultry management techniques.
Production Manager
Al Bustan Poultry Farms LLC
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Oversee production of table eggs (700 cartons/day) and manage the farm with 350,000 layers in production.
- Managed egg grading and packing station with MOBA Omnia XF2-170 Fully automatic egg grading- and packing machine with max. capacity of 60.000 eggs/hour.
- Empowered the production team to contribute to the continuous improvement, quality, and growth of the company.
- Ensured all aspects of running the farm were met to produce high-quality eggs and control the cost of production.
- Generated production, cost, and employee reports to management.
- Developed and implemented organized biosecurity and flock health management.
- Trained new100 member production team on hygiene & sanitation protocols Vaccination procedures, and bird care.
- Managed maintenance team and directed preventive maintenance of facilities and equipment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry developments and emerging technologies to support flock management and welfare.
- Oversee daily production operations to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce waste across production lines.
- Train and mentor staff on production techniques and best practices for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain processes and inventory management.
- Develop production schedules aligned with demand forecasts to optimize resource allocation.
Operation In-charge
Al Semman Farm
11.2016 - 04.2019
- Managed quail farm operations from breeding to final product.
- Ensured all aspects of running the farm were met to produce high-quality frozen quail and eggs.
- Assisted with infection control through Organized biosecurity programs.
- Established operational standards for waste reduction, quality indicators, safety, production, and other key performance indicators.
- Trained the production team on bird and feeding management.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Freelance – Poultry Veterinarian
Self Employed
06.2010 - 04.2016
- Advice and guidance on flock health, management, and nutrition to maximize poultry grower’s income through improved flock performance.
- Conducted flock health checks for commercial broiler layer farms.
- Trained farmers on brooding practices and created awareness of the importance of biosecurity.
- Arranged training for the farmers on handling, transport & storage of vaccines and vaccination techniques.
- Diagnosed and treated various animal health conditions using advanced veterinary techniques.
- Performed routine surgeries and emergency procedures with precision and care.
Education
DVM – Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
MSc (Hons) - Veterinary Medicine
Master of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Sindh Agriculture University
Tandojam, PakistanBachelor of Science - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Sindh Agriculture University
Tandojam, PakistanSkills
- Farm Daily Operational – Broiler, Breeder, Hatchery, Processing & Layer
- Biosecurity, HACCP, ISO 22000 & HALAL
- Disease Control Plan
- Costing & Budgeting– Feeds & Raw Materials
- Vaccination & Ventilation
- Live Birds Sales Management
- Manpower Activity, & Training Program
- Disease prevention strategies
- Farm equipment operation
- Staff training and development
- Inventory control management
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- Emergency response planning
- Quality assurance standards
- Record keeping proficiency
- Supply chain coordination
- Budgeting and financial planning
- Organic farming principles
- Egg production optimization
- Flock health monitoring
- Animal welfare practices
- Poultry nutrition expertise
- Biosecurity management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
Certification
- AUH Food Control Authority – Certificate of Appreciation
- EFST – Essential Food Safety Training, ADFSA
- ISO 22000:2018 Internal Auditor
- HACCP Internal Auditor Training
- UAE.GSO Halal Standard UAE.GSO 2055-1:2015
- Halal Awareness Training
Awards
The Best Flock Award UAE (315 eggs H.H) at 72 weeks by Arab poultry breeders, Abu Dhabi
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Poultry Farm Manager
Al Bustan Poultry Farms LLC
10.2023 - Current
Production Manager
Al Bustan Poultry Farms LLC
12.2019 - 09.2023
Operation In-charge
Al Semman Farm
11.2016 - 04.2019
Freelance – Poultry Veterinarian
Self Employed
06.2010 - 04.2016
MSc (Hons) - Veterinary Medicine
DVM – Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Master of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Sindh Agriculture University
Bachelor of Science - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Sindh Agriculture University