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BIGGIE CHINOUNDA
+263-***-***-***/ +263-***-***-***
Nationality: Zimbabwean
National Identity No.: 12 - 124850 J 12
Driver's License: Class 4 - 53133 DK
Marital Status: Single
Gender: Male
Languages: English, Shona
Applications
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and
PowerPoint)
Self-Motivated and a very observant
person
Fast learner
Strong verbal communication and good
organisational skills
Hard-working/attention to details
Projects Management skills
Teamwork can work under minimal
supervision
Good Administration skills
Integrity and Professionalism
Personal and Interpersonal Skills
Problem Analysis and Judgement
Critical and strategic thinking
Results Oriented
Researching
Travelling
An experienced agronomist with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Agricultural Economics and Development. Expertise lies in combining practical knowledge with analytical skills to optimize agricultural production and increase sustainability. With a deep understanding of agricultural markets, policies, and systems, have developed a holistic approach to problem-solving. Possesses expertise in crop management, soil conservation, and natural resource management, and have been involved in research projects focusing on agricultural development, market analysis, and policy recommendations. Adept at analyzing data, presenting findings, and communicating with stakeholders at all levels. A passionate and dedicated agronomist, committed to making a positive impact in the field of agriculture and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Crop Management Soil Conservation Natural Resource Management
Sustainable Agriculture Training & Development Animal Health Poultry Projects Agronomic Consultancy Supervision & Leadership
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Duties and responsibilities include:
Agro-consultant on horticultural crops, poultry and beef production (pen fattening)
Preparing of budgets to farmers
Giving technical and financial advice on how to make most effective use of resources available to meet the project goal
Giving demonstrations on projects to be undertaken Farm visits onsite for assessment and recommendations
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Duties and responsibilities included:
Keeping of farm records and activities
Organising sales and purchases of livestock, farming equipment and crops Running a mixed farm of poultry, beef, dairy, piggery and horticulture Coordinating activities of workers and making sure that work progresses satisfactorily
Setting budgets, production targets and making policy decisions Advertising, marketing and keeping financial records of farm produce Recruiting, training and supervising the staff
Wage processing for the farm workers
Organising, maintenance, repair of farm property, equipment and machinery Ensuring compliance with government regulations and safety and health standards
Ensuring that the farm is profitable and its projected targets are met
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Duties and responsibilities included:
Day to day planning, organising, supervision and administration of farm activities
Organising sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment and crops Running a mixed farm of poultry, beef, dairy, piggery and horticulture Coordinating activities of workers and making sure that work progresses satisfactorily
Setting budgets, production targets and making policy decisions Advertising, marketing and keeping financial records of farm produce Recruiting, training and supervising the staff
Ensuring compliance with government regulations and safety and health standards
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Duties and responsibilities included:
Preparation of budgets and cash flows
Preparation of repayment plans
Assisting in training of farmers on financial aspects 2021 - 03
To date
Consultancy
Contract
2019 2020 Farm Manager
Baxt Farm
2016 2019 Agronomist
Windmill (Pvt) Ltd
2013 2014 Intern
Agritex Chiredzi - Agritex Department
Personal Information
Technological Proficiencies
Skills and Competencies
Hobbies and Interests
Summary
Areas of Expertise
Work Experience
Mr Zimunya
The Director
Baxt Farm
Odzi, Mutare
Email: *************@*****.***
Cell: +263-***-***-***
Mr Mupariwa
The Retail Manager
Windmill Pvt Ltd
P. O. BOX WGT 560
Westgate, Harare
Email: ********@********.**.**
Cell: +263-***-***-***
Mr Dzoro
The District Agricultural Extension Officer
Chiredzi Agritex
P. O. Box 196
Chiredzi
Secretarial duties such as minute taking and reading during meetings Workshop trainings and conducting field days
Village savings and lending training
Degree Class: 2.1
Grade: Credit
3 Advanced Level passes in Business Studies, Agriculture and Geography 6 Ordinary Level passes including English and Mathematics Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in Agricultural Economics and Development
Midlands State University
Executive Certificate in Project and Program Monitoring and Evaluation
University of Zimbabwe
Advanced Level
Ordinary Level
Referees
Education