Manager Farm
Resume:
Adebayo olugbenga Olalekan
No * ayegbami quarters,
IIaro road, owode idiroko Ogun State
Phone:+234**********,+234**********
E-mail:adisjb@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Am a seasoned agronomist with sound knowledge of practical agriculture both in the open field and greenhouse environment coupled with managerial Skills. I have a clear understanding of pest and disease management, plant nutrition, irrigation management, organic farming and soil health management. Am currently open to a more challenging opportunities in the agricultural sector.
EDUCATION
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE IFE OSUN STATE 2008- 2013
B.Agric (Crop Production and Protection)
DEBORAH COLLEGE, IGEDE EKITI, EKITI STATE 2000-2006
West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate
WORK EXPERIENCE
Farm Manager/ Agronomist
H O CORN LIMITED Feburary 2019- November 2020
Cultivation of over 500ha of hybrid maize
Farm production budgeting
Coordination of farm activities
Analyzing soil to determine type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production
Scouting and inspection of field to determine maturity and estimate potential crop damage from weather and pest
Recording of information such as production and farm management practices
Provision of technical support
Selection of suitable crop variety
Design weed and pest management procedure
Ensure Good agronomic practices(GAP)
Pre and postharvest management
Inspection of equipment for proper functioning
FARM MANAGER/AGRONOMIST
DIBLES INTERNATIONAL FARM, Eredo, Epe, lagos state 2018-2019
Cultivation of hot pepper, sweet pepper, cucumber, water melon, parsley and sweet corn both in open field and greenhouses
Sales of farm produce
Irrigation management and administration of fertilizer and pesticide
Planting schedule
Technical support
AGRONOMIST, VEGS FOODS AND FARMS, Epe, Lagos State 2017- 2018
Sourcing and purchase of farm inputs such as seeds, Agrochemicals and fertilizers
Planning and organization of farm production cycle
Installation and management of irrigation system
Training and recruitment of farm hand in modern crop production technique
Supervise, monitor and report weekly activities of the farm directly to the farm owner
Organize and coordinate on time distribution and delivery of farm produce
General farm record keeping
Cultivation of high valued vegetable crops such as tomatoes, hot pepper, sweet pepper, sweet corn, spinach, lettuce, cabbage, and spring onions
TECHNICAL SUPPORT AGRONOMIST, SARO AGROSCIENCES LIMITED, LAGOS STATE 2016
Sales and Marketing of greenhouse structures
Provision of technical support and on farm training of farm hands
Development and maintenance of mutually beneficial relationships with customers
Greenhouse production and open field cultivation of high value vegetables
Nursery management
Scouting and monitoring of cultivated crops
Installation of drip gravity irrigation system in both greenhouse and open field
Irrigation and fertigation scheduling
Administration of farm inputs such as insecticides, fungicide and fertilizers.
Pre harvest yield and Quality control monitoring
Supervision and active participation in various farm activities
Record keeping
FIELD OFFICER, AGRO ALLIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICE GROUP, NYSC AKURE
2015
Coordination and supervision of agricultural related projects embarked on by the group.
Initiated and established a partnership agreement with the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure.
CROPPING SYSTEM PRACTICAL INSTRUCTOR
FEDERAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS, AKURE, ONDO STATE 2014-2015
INTERN, OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH FARM, 2011-2012
Establishment of cocoa and oil palm plantation
Cultivation and processing of cassava into garri and starch
Cultivation and establishment of plantain field
Cultivation of vegetable crops
Sales and marketing of farm produce and agricultural products
Skills
Problem solving
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of Agricultural value chain
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Driving Skill
Ability to work in rural areas without any hassle.
Risk-taker, quick decision-maker and leadership skills
Hobbies
Community development
Reading
Gardening
Playing table tennis
Referees
Mr Olawole Abdulbasit Dr.E.I. Moyinjesu
Managing Director Head, Department of Agronomy
El- basit Farms Fed college of Agriculture, Akure
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