PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY I am highly motivated individual looking to attain a challenging leadership position applying creative problem-solving and management skills with a growing organization to achieve optimum utilization of its resources and maximise output. I have more than 6 years of experience in agribusiness program coordination, project implementations and management, including background in agri-food systems, value chain development, gender mainstreaming, climate smart agriculture and sustainable practices, youth engagement and capacity development, private and public sector collaboration, facilitation of access to finance, stakeholder engagement and profiling, technical and relevant report writing skills and submission. Skilled in organizing and managing a project team at all levels toward a common aim and objective. SKILLS Team Leadership and Management Policy and Procedure improvements Performance Monitoring Partnership Development Documentation Proficiency Budget Coordination Project Management Strategic Planning Operations Management
Assist in developing relevant project documents such Annual Work Plan and Budget (AWPB), technical reports, Targeting Strategy, Curriculum framework, Community Action Plan, mission reports, etc Support to facilitate relevant partnerships with private and commercial sectors, existing projects within south-east and south-south region, government programs, etc. Support facilitate access to finance and job placements for selected rural beneficiaries along the employment and entrepreneurship tracks Assist to deliver Strategic presentations on behalf of the entire program to the donor and facilitate resource mobilization strategies Contribute to conduct Eco-system mapping for target areas conducted with profiling of relevant stakeholders within the larger farming community Assist in baseline study in selected states and publishing of program preparatory studies on Market Labor Assessment, Institutional Analysis and Value chain Assessment Facilitate access to finance (loans and grants) for Project beneficiaries along the entrepreneurship track and facilitate job profiling and employment access to beneficiaries on the employment track Compile and produce different manuals on technical skills, job skill sets, financial literacy, business planning, soft skills and managerial skill sets Demonstrate strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients. Engage and work alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives. Manage multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or work streams
Carry out out-station business practices and production to demonstrate business viability and prepare monthly activity report. Develop business plans to attract investors, Work with rural farmers in project communities to improve their Livelihood. Data collection, establish field and screen house trials, farmers’ sensitization, administration of questionnaire. Assist farmers in positive seed selection. Keep corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures. Maintain database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status. Evaluate success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness. Identify training needs and planned classes accordingly. Assess skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs. Facilitate establishment of aquaculture farms and supervision of all technical operations towards a profitable and sustainable business.
Manage daily greenhouse operations and monitor crop growth. Identify and control pests and diseases. Train farmers to improve their income through standard agronomic practices to improve crop yield, research sustainable agricultural Poultry farm management and strict biosecurity and sanitation standards. Supervise farm workers and ensure compliance with safety procedures. Monitor feed formulation and ensure products met nutritional and quality standards. Plan and coordinate the procurement and storage of raw materials. Manage all daily hatchery operations to ensure efficient chick production Maintain accurate records of egg intake, fertility, hatchability, and chick quality mortality and production performance. Prepare operational and performance reports and recommend improvements to increase productivity and reduce losses.
