MYRNA G.

PABIONA
Objectives: for professional growth and have a chance to
conduct research to get funding from other institution for
the improvement of the Soil and Plant Analysis
Laboratory (SPAL) to make it globally competitive stateof the art analytical Laboratory.
Contact No. +639168860002
email ad: myrna gpabiona@gmail.com
Purok 15 University Town, Central Mindanao University
Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon

PERSONAL PROFILE

Date of Birth: August 10, 1973

Place of Birth: Puntian, Quezon, Bukidnon
Citizenship: Filipino
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Name of Spouse: Jerome Del Mundo Pabiona
No. of Children: 4
Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Certificate in Professional Education, Valencia Colleges (Buk), Inc. Valencia City,

Bukidnon, 1st Semester 2014.

Ph.D, in Agriculture major in Soil Science and minor in Horticulture, Central Mindanao
University, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon, 2013
Dissertation Title: Evaluation of Selected Organic Materials as Potential Organic
Fertilizer

M.Sc., Soil Science (Minor: Horticulture), Central Mindanao University, Musuan,

Maramag, Bukidnon, 2002
THESIS: Response of Corn to Inorganic and Organic P fertilizer Application
B.S., Agriculture (Major in Soil Science), Central Mindanao University, Musuan,
Maramag, Bukidnon, 1996
THESIS: Evaluation of Colwell P, CaCl2 P and Bray P2 soil P test Methods

Secondary, Kiburiao National High School, Kiburiao, Quezon, Bukidnon

Elementary, Puntian Elementary School, Puntian, Quezon, Bukidnon

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Instructor I, Department of Soil Science, College of Agriculture, Central Mindanao

University, Musuan, Bukidnon. November 2014 to present
I have learned and trained to be a compassionate teacher. It is worth rewarding
when you see your previous students who give their words of gratitude of what
we taught them. I have felt that teacher needs perseverance, creative skills and
passion. The best methods in teaching would involve hands on examples and
encourage the students to have maximum laboratory and research participation.

Affiliate Faculty, Department of Soil Science, College of Agriculture, Central Mindanao

University, Musuan, Bukidnon. November 2013 to present
I have learned and trained to be an effective and efficient teacher. Teaching is
not just a profession, it should be utilized as a powerful way of touching the
lives of the children, always uncompromising in giving the right directions
and always doing what is best to inculcate not just the usual lessons taught in
school but also essential knowledge that could be utilized in helping students
become responsible citizens in the years to come.

Agricultural Technologist, Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory (SPAL), Department of

Soil Science, College of Agriculture, Central Mindanao University, Musuan,
Maramag, Bukidnon, November 2009 to present
Well trained with the techniques, methods and procedures used in the chemical
and physical analysis of soil, chemical analysis of organic and inorganic fertilizer,
lime, water and chemical analysis of plant as well as in making fertilizer
recommendation and computation.

Chemist/Supervisor, Premiere Agriculture Services Corporation, UNIFRUTTI GROUP

OF COMPANIES, MKAVI Compound, Patag, Alanib, Lantapan, Bukidnon,
September 2002 to October 2009.
I have been equipped in operating the Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (Fast
Sequential), UV-VIS Spectrometer and Automated Digestion and Distillation
Apparatus in reading the chemical analysis of soil, chemical analysis of organic
and inorganic fertilizer, lime,water and chemical analysis of plants. as well as in
making fertilizer recommendation and computation.

Research Assistant, Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR

9414 Research Project), CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon. February 1997 to July 2002.
I have been exposed in field experiment such as lay-outing, application of correct
treatments, sampling of soil and plant samples. Laboratory analysis of soil and
plant, also in operating major equipment like Atomic Absorption Spectrometer
(old model).

Laboratory Analyst, Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory), CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon. July
1996-January 1997.
Laboratory analysis of soil and plant, also in operating major equipment like
Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (old model).

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Computer Literate: MS- Office Application (Word, Excel, Power Point) and the Internet

Ability to maintain and establish good working relationship with my colleagues

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Possess good verbal and written communication skills

Certificates
Participant in the 18th Annual PSSST Annual Meeting and Scientific Conference
themed Soil and Wtaer conservation for food security and essential ecosystem
functions held on May 13-15, 2015 at Xavier Universuty,, Cagayan de Oro City.
Participant, Scientific Forum on Locally-Generated Research on Soil Erosion
Management on October 14, 2014 at the Farmers Training Center, CMU,
Musuan, Bukidnon.
Recognition, Completed the degree, doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science at
Central Mindanao University (CMU), Musuan, Bukidnon, given during the
Annual Faculty Conference last July 2014 at the Farmers Training Center, CMU,
Musuan, Bukidnon.
Participant, The Scientific Forum on Locally- Generated Research on Soil
Erosion Management on October 14, 2014 at the Farmers Training Center,
Central Mindanao University, University Convention Center, Musuan, Bukidnon.
Participant, The World TEACHERS Day Forum with the Theme Invest in the
Future, Invest in Teachers held on October 14, 2014 at Central Mindanao
University, University Convention Center, Musuan, Bukidnon.

 Participant, Educational Congress, Showcase of Talents and Culmination Program

with the theme Transformational Leadership; a tool for a responsive & effective
delivery of educational services held at the Function Hall of Valencia Hotel,
Valencia City on October 5, 2014.
Participant, Mindanao Conference on Inorganic Analysis (MinCIA14) on
MinCIA14 by Perkin Elmer Instruments (Philippines) Corporation, March 26,
2014 at SEDA Hotel, J. P. Laurel Ave., Bajada, Davao City.
Facilitator, Seminar entitled Global Positioning System (GPS), held on 25 th of
February 2014 at the College of Agriculture. CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon.
Facilitator, Seminar entitled Research Updates on Greenhouse Gases in
Agricultural Soils given this 5th day of February 2014 at the College of Nursing
Function Hall.
Participant, Agilent Spectroscopic Solution Seminar, Eaton Function Room,
Mulberry Suites, Cagayan de Oro City, October 4, 2013
Participant, New Trends in Laboratory Analysis, Dynasty Court Hotel, Cagayan
de Oro City, August 26, 2011
Participant, Power Personality, EQ and Customer Service 101 Training, Central
Mindanao University, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon, July 13, 2011
Participant, Seminar on Biofertilizer Efficacy Trials and Enterprise Development
for Students and Faculty Members of State Universities, NOMIARC, Dalwangan,
Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, September 6, 2011.
Participant, Orientation Seminar on Republic Act 9520 and the Compulsory ReRegistration Process under the Law, UCC, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon,June 26,
2009.
Participant, Symposium on Practical and Cost Effective Solutions to Laboratory
Chemical Wastes, PNP Multi Purpose Hall, Camp Crame, EDSA, Quezon City,
February 18-19, 2008.
Participant, Regional Chemistry Congress with the theme: Meeting the needs of
the present and future generations: Food, Energy and the Environement,
Pearlmont Inn, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, October 25-27, 2007.
Participant, Graduate School Seminar on the Implementation of Local
Government Code in Mindanao: Status, Problems & Prospects GS Function
Hall, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon, January 25, 2004.
Participant, Graduate School Seminar Series on theAcademic Freedom GS
Function Hall, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon, February 8, 2004.
Participant, Graduate School Seminar Series on the Graduate School Seminar
Presentation GS Function Hall, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon, September 28, 2003.
Participant, Graduate School Seminar Series on the Recent Trends in Research &
Statistics GS Function Hall, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon,December 14, 2003.
Participant, Review Meeting of ACIAR PN 9414/IBSRAM ASIALAND
Management of Acid Soils Network Management of Phosphorus for Sustainable
Food Crop Production on Acid Upland Soils in Australia, Philippine and
Vietnam, Valencia Hotel, Valencia, Bukidnon, February 7-11, 2000 and Philtown
Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines on February 11-12, 2000.

 Participant, Fourth Annual Scientific Lecture of the Philippine Society for

Microbiology, Inc,-Mindanao Chapter with the theme: Keeping the Environment
Clean: Using Microbiology for Effective Waste Management, Mindanao State
University, Naawan, Misamis Oriental, July 16, 1999.
Participant, Graduate School Seminar (299/399) Home Economics Hall, College
of Home Economics, CMU, Musuan, Bukidnon, February 28, 1999.
Participant, Third Annual Scientific Lecture of the Philippine Society for
Microbiology, Inc,-Mindanao Chapter with the theme: Food Borne Microbial
Pathogens, Midway Beach Resort Tubigan Initao, Misamis Oriental, July 3,
1998.

Trainings
On- site training on the operation of Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (Fast
Sequential FS 200), MKAVI Compound, Patag, Alanib, Lantapan, Bukidnon,
February 21-22, 2006.
On- site training on the operation of UV-VIS Spectrometer, MKAVI Compound,
Patag, Alanib, Lantapan, Bukidnon, February 21-22, 2006.
On- site training on the operation of Microwave MKAVI Compound, Patag,
Alanib, Lantapan, Bukidnon, March 10, 2006.
On- site training on the operation of Automated Digester and Distillation
Apparatus, MKAVI Compound, Patag, Alanib, Lantapan, Bukidnon, March 11,
2006.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS and MEMBERSHIPS

Member, Central Mindanao University Employees Association, Inc. (CMUEAI), 2009 to

Present
Member, Philippine Society of Microbiologist, 2003-2006.
Member, Kapisanang Kemika ng Pilipinas (KKP), 2007-2011.
Member, Christs Youth in Action, 1996 to present.
Treasurer, Board of Directors, CMU, Soil Science Alumni, April 2007 to present.
Member, Philippine Association of Agriculturists PAA) Nov. 2014 to present
Member, Crop Science Society of the Philippines (CSSP), Nov. 2014 to present
Member, Philippine Society of Soil Science and Technology (PSSST), May 13, 2015 to
present