Samson Adefila

Farm Manager

adxpm9@r.postjobfree.com +234********** 200222 Akobo Rd., Ibadan

https://linkedin.com/in/samson-adefila65

Summary

Result-oriented, and dedicated Farm Manager with a strong background (5 years) in livestock maintenance; solid grasp of farming techniques with extensive experience in the business, client acquisition, farming techniques, and farming technology. Employment

June 2022 - Present

Agricultural Consultant - Contract

Abass Integrated Farm

Ensure farm activities comply with government regulations Monitor animal health and welfare, including liaising with vets Ensure products are ready for deadlines, such as auctions and markets Arrange the maintenance and repair of farm buildings, machinery, and equipment Plan activities for trainee staff, mentoring and monitoring them Maintain and monitor the quality of yield, whether livestock or crops September 2021 - September 2022

Agricultural Consultant

Adarfa Farm, Imo

Managed about 1000 pigs by maintaining proper hygiene and good nutritional practices Ensured farm compliance with all local and government rules and regulations Regularly inspected all farming equipment

Ensured proper daily farm record keeping

Increased production by 49%

Maintained knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them

Applied health and safety standards across the farm estate Protected the environment and maintained biodiversity Ensured proper daily farm record keeping

December 2021 - September 2022

Agricultural Consultant

Perpetual Farm, Imo

Ensured all farming equipment was operational

Assisted in various farming activities, such as pest and rodent control Collected customer and supplier data

Planned finances and production to maintain farm progress against budget parameters Undertook practical activities, such as driving tractors, operating machinery, feeding livestock, and spraying fields

Marketed the farm's products

Bought supplies, such as fertilizer and seeds

August 2017 - March 2021

Poultry Farming and Value Additions

Self Employed

Followed strict sanitation and food safety procedures while maintaining a clean work environment at all times

Processed raw chicken using manual machinery to produce finished products to be sold in grocery stores nationwide

Monitored the quality of products produced for defects, ensured safe handling of meat during production, and packaged products into boxes for shipment following HACCP regulations 2017 - 2020

General Secretary

SEEDEP (Students Entrepreneurship & Economic Development and Empowerment Program) - OAU Trained and sponsored students on ‘how to succeed as an agripreneur’ Mentored undergraduates on Poultry farming, Piggery, and Cattle rearing and processing I effectively managed the livestock production and value addition which was our source of revenue to finance other aspects of agribusiness we engaged in with a 45% increase in revenue 2009 - 2011

Poultry Pen Attendant

FIlmab Poultry Farm, Olomi Olunde, Oyo

Ensured birds have access to food and water

Walked through the farmhouse to Identify sick or injured birds Utilized proper biosecurity standards when entering and exiting houses Assisted with egg collection, washing, and sorting on layer farms Assisted with putting eggs in cartons

Controlled temperature of houses for ultimate bird comfort Conducted maintenance on the house and watering/heating system as needed Controlled house lighting to meet bird needs

Maintained high standards of animal welfare

Skills

Record Keeping

Contract Negotiation

Group Dynamics

Agri-Business Management

Education

April 2014 - April 2019

BSc Animal Sciences

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

Certificates

September 2017

Capacity Building, Communications, and Information Training Osun State Fadama III+AF Project, Osun State Agricultural Development Program September 2014

Computer Literacy - Faculty of Computer Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Reference YouTube URLs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Psqn5phD5fc&pp=ygUNc2FtYWRlJ3MgZmFybQ%3D%3D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9E_ePllVF8&pp=ygUNc2FtYWRlJ3MgZmFybQ%3D%3D https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kadiz7COO00

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