OLUDEINDE AKINKUNMI OLADAPO

PROFESSIONAL FARM WORKER

River Park Estate, 900105 Abuja, Nigeria +234********** adx10b@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

An experienced, reliable, dedicated and knowledgeable agricultural Farm Worker with over 3years work driven experience in the field. Proficiencies in maintaining farm equipment, planting and harvesting crops, tilling soil, rotating crops, irrigation, and livestock management. Natural communication and leadership skills coupled with a proven ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Good time management

Ability to care and feed livestock

Ability to operate Farm Machinery

Pesticide Application

Harvest Planning

Ability to work in tight deadlines

Crop rotation

Excellent interpersonal skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Attention to details and organize

Excellent Team player

Knowledge of animal husbandry

Good leadership and decision making

Excellent record keeping

Customer Satisfaction

Critical thinking and problem solving

Vegetable culling

Crop harvesting and cultivation technique

Soil and irrigation management

Crop Planting and Fertilization

Forklift Operation

Machinery Upkeep and repairs

Heavy Lifting

Excellent written and oral communication

Good team management and coordination

Ability to work under pressure

WORK EXPERIENCE

FARM SUPERVISOR

JOHANAG INTEGRATED SERVICES AND FARMS–Nasarawa State, Nigeria 11/2021 - current

Training and supervising a team of five new laborers, improving overall productivity by 30% and reducing employee turnover by 50% within a two-year period

Efficiently maintained various farm equipment, resulting in a 20% reduction in equipment downtime and repair cost over a one-year period.

Explaining and demonstrating working techniques, practices and safety measures for permanent and migrant agricultural workers.

Working on cultivating plans for crop production operations.

Developing advancing understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs and labor requirements.

Raising and hand-sow certified natural crops including carrots, cucumber, tomatoes and vegetables.

Enforcing strong safety and environmental protections to support habitats while preventing harm to employees or consumers.

Maximizing operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality and identifying problems such as disease or insects.

Monitoring, recording the demands, growth and productivity of the farm.

Using recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock productivity

Coordinating and supervised the work of general farm workers and laborers

Developing working schedules and establish working procedures for employees

Supervising and managing growing and other crop-related operations and Maintaining quality control and production records

Assisting in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedure

FARM WORKER

CSS FARMS–Abuja, Nigeria 06/2020 -10/2021

Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.

Checking farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.

Maintained communications with clients to keep them in the loop when a produce is going to be delivered.

Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.

Implemented new irrigation techniques that led to a 20% reduction in water usage, and a 10% increase in crop yield

Successfully cultivated and harvested over 10,000 acres of crops in a single season, ensuring maximum yield.

Handled the weeding, harvesting, thinning, and pruning of crops.

Exhibited an unwavering work ethic and a commitment to team effort.

Provided agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting

Wrote daily basic progress reports of production in the farm

Cleaned stables, barns, barnyards and pens to ensure safety and good hygiene of the livestock

Applied chemical solutions to plants to ward off insects and other pests

Milked farm animals such as Cattle and goats and cleaned and maintained milking equipment.

Herd cattle and take them to nearby pasture for grazing

Detected disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Harvested vegetables by hand and checked every item to ensure it meet farm’s standard

Planted of crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.

Identified, picked and sorted fruits according to size, type and ripeness

Checked fruits and crops of different sizes and types and removing rotting and over-ripened ones including oranges, berries, cucumber, pumpkin, carrots, mangoes etc.

Received, counted, labeled and stored inventory of items as required

POULTRY FARMER 02/2019 - 05/2020

SPARKLING FARM LTD – Lokoja, NIGERIA

Sorted eggs based on quality and removing any eggs with defects

Observed and monitored incubation equipment to ensure that temperatures remain within a safe range

Monitored egg quality and performing minor maintenance tasks on incubation equipment such as changing water or adjusting humidity levels

Cleaned and maintained the facility’s equipment, including incubators and hatcheries

Feed chicks and collected eggs from nesting boxes to be weighed and checked for cracks

Handled chicks that have been abandoned by their mothers or are otherwise unable to survive on their own

Observed the development of chicks through photos or video recordings to identify any issues with their health or development

Separated chicks from their parents in order to provide them with proper care

Collected data about egg production rates and hatching results to help improve breeding practices

Maintained proper lighting and heating for poultry pens and incubators; puts shavings in hen’s nests.

Repairs barns and fences; loads and unloads feed

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication 2008

AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA - Zaria, Kaduna

CERTIFICATION

Farm Machinery and Agribusiness Digital Platform – April 2019

Chicken egg and broiler production and chicken processing –May 2019

Ruminant and Dairy Farming, CSS Farms – February 2022

Crop Production, CSS Farms –June 2022

Farm Management and Marketing, CSS Farms –April 2023

Fishery Hatchery nursery management and fish processing-May 2023

REFEREE

Andrew Agbo

Johanag Integrated Services and Farms

No. 3 Tuduwada, Uke Distrct, Nasarawa, Nigeria.

+234**********

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