SUNDAY DORCAS

E-mail: adwcc5@r.postjobfree.com

Telephone: +234 (0-810-***-****

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Agriculture(Honors) Economics and Extension 05/2013 – 10/2017 Federal University of Kashere, Gombe, Nigeria

CGPA: 4.45/5.0

WORK HISTORY

Subject Teacher

Government Day Secondary School, Ahmadu Gombe September 2021 – till date

Taught Agricultural Science to students (35 students)

Graded term papers

Provided assessment and final examinations

Developed instructional materials to facilitate learning Subject Teacher

Royal Model Academy Gombe, Nigeria. September 2017 – January 2021

- Responsibilities

Taught students Agricultural science, Basic science, and Basic Tech (45 students)

Provided guidance and support to students relating to academic exercises

Provided assessments.

Organized coursework and instructional materials for use in agricultural programs. This includes lesson plans and materials used in the classroom and school farm.

Organized laboratory experiences for agricultural science students. Graded term papers, final examinations, and student’s extra-mural class participation Principal May 2019 – January 2021

- Responsibilities

Managed daily academic and non-academic school programs.

Monitored and evaluated the teaching and learning process

Set up school calendar and ensured improvement and frequently organized and re-organized the curriculum

Organized teacher’s training programs quarterly.

Supervised annual budget planning committee

Administrative Officer September 2018 – May 2019

- Responsibilities

Managed daily administrative task

Created reports on school accounts.

Organized promotional events, visitations, and excursions

Served as a member of the school punctuality and disciplinary committee Computer Analyst (Part-time) August 2014 – August 2017 SADLES Universal Concept

- Responsibilities

Responsible for typing, editing, proofreading and printing of data.

Carried out data analysis using Microsoft Excel

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate Thesis: Utilization of Agro-information among Maize Farmers of Kashere, Akko Local Government Area, Gombe State, 2017

Activities:

Prepared questionnaires for data collection

Responsible for data collection, collation, and analysis using statistical tools like Microsoft Excel and SPSS

Provided recommendations based on findings.

Skills:

Data analysis (using Microsoft Excel and SPSS)

Academic writing

Communication of Scientific data

Active listening and collaboration

Inter-personal relationship, teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability Publication:

Panwal, E. F., Jibo, I. M. and Sunday, D. (2022). Utilization of Agro-information among Maize Farmers of Kashere, Akko Local Government Area, Gombe State. Nigerian Journal of Tropical Agriculture.

Research Intern January 2016

National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) Dadinkowa, Gombe – Nigeria Responsibilities:

Conducted research; on how improved seedlings can improve crop yield

Involved in collection of data and computing result

Prepared plots for research.

Organized and monitored the daily management and maintenance of nursery and orchard VOLUNTEERING SERVICES

Program Officer January 2019

Dandali Matasa Initiative for Rapid Development, Gombe

Organized questionnaires for survey

Attended conferences and represent the organization’s brand

Conducted program reviews and prepare reports for management

Assisted in budget preparation

Planned, Organized, Executed, and Evaluated extension outreach Organized Sessions

Planned and Moderated the Debate-to-Action socioeconomic sustainability (North-East) – 2018

Moderated discussions on the Youth and the Future of Agriculture, Royal Model High School, Gombe – 2020

NYSC Agro-Allied Community Development Service January 2018 – January 2019 Activities:

Raised seedlings for tree planting campaign

Organized Monthly campaign against the felling of trees

Organized team members for U-Report monthly Data collection and review

Train local farmers on improved crop varieties

EXTENSION SERVICE

Trained rural farmers on improved crop yield and agricultural sustainability in Shongo Hamma Community Gombe

Involved in Social marketing workshop and training for rural farmers in Tunfure Community Gombe

Showed rural farmers how to improve their cultivation practices and how to grow alternative crops

CONFERENCES ATTENDED

Pre-Summit, United Nations Food Systems Summit (Virtual) – August 2021

United Nations Food Systems Summit (Virtual) – September 2021

Agricultural Extension and Sustainable Farm Families, ABU Zaria, Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria – May 2015

Mainstreaming Entrepreneurship in Agricultural Extension, University of Portharcourt, Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria – April 2017 AWARDS AND HONOURS

Dean’s award for best 1st-year students – 2013

Best Graduating Student award 1st place – 2017

Undergraduate researcher award 1st place, Federal University Kashere – 2017 SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Digital marketing certification – 2020

Web analytics – 2020

Science Communication online training - 2021

Proficiency in Microsoft Packages (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Software: Statistical Package for Social Science {SPSS}

Audiovisual Data analysis (using Microsoft Excel and SPSS)

Academic writing

Communication of Scientific data

Graphic design

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Agricultural Society of Nigeria – 2017 - present

Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) - 2015 – 2019

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