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Jeremy Smith

Jeremy Smith

Trainee Production Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Seed Analyst (Freelance)

  • Education

    • Open University

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    • Thomas Cowley High School

      1979 - 1984

  • Experience

    • Ceratec Ltd

      Feb 1986 - Dec 1986
      Trainee Production Manager

    • Booker Seeds Ltd

      Apr 1987 - Jul 1990
      Trainee Seed Analyst / Seed Analyst

      Starting as a trainee seed analyst and passing proficiency in seed testing exams to become an independently qualified seed analyst. Testing most temperate crop species

    • Dalgety Agriculture Ltd

      Jul 1990 - Jun 1995
      Seed Analyst / Analyst in Charge

      Commencing with Dalgety as a qualified seed analyst and later taking over as analyst in charge on completion of management exams. Testing of mainly cereal and grass seeds. Training a seed analyst. Cereal crop inspecting, on-farm sampling and grain testing.

    • McCreath Simpson and Prentice Ltd

      Jun 1995 - Jun 1998
      Analyst in Charge

      3 year contract to set up a Licensed Seed Testing Laboratory testing mainly cereal seeds. Training two seed analysts. Cereal crop inspecting

    • Farmway Ltd.

      Aug 1998 - Nov 1998
      Analyst in Charge

      Covering for maternity leave, testing cereal seed

    • Wrekin Farmers Ltd

      Sept 1999 - Nov 2000
      Analyst in Charge

      In charge of the licensed seed testing laboratory, testing mainly cereals. On farm and intake sampling. Cereal crop inspecting

    • Countrywide Farmers plc

      Jan 2001 - Jun 2003
      Analyst in Charge

      In charge of the licensed seed testing laboratory, testing cereals, temperate grasses and pulses. On farm and intake sampling. Cereal and grass crop inspecting

    • Elsoms Seeds Ltd

      Sept 2003 - Jul 2011
      Analyst in Charge (Laboratory Manager)

      Analyst in charge of the licensed seed testing laboratory, testing mostly vegetable seeds. Internal auditing, wheat crop inspecting and assisting with early generation wheat purification

    • Queensland Seed Technology Laboratory

      Nov 2011 - Jun 2015
      QA Manager / Seed Analyst

      Working for an accredited ISTA laboratory, testing tropical, subtropical and temperate seeds. Auditing and equipment calibration/checks

    • Freelance

      Jun 2015 - now
      Seed Analyst

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IRCA QMS Auditor

      International Register of Certificated Auditors
      Nov 2015
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