I am a motivated and dedicated farm worker with 15+ years of extensive experience in handling different daily needs and keeping farm operations running smoothly, efficiently and within budgets. Adept in managing farm projects such as planting, harvesting, maintenance repairs and tending to livestock. Trained in emergency/disaster management, first aid and CPR by the Nigeria Red Cross. Crop and environmental protection certified.
Crop and Environmental Protection (Agronomy)
First aid and CPR
Disaster and Emergency Management.
Farm Worker
May. 2020 - Present
Goke Farms LTD, Ikire, Nigeria.
-Maintaining good crop health through effective soil cultivation.
-Loading products into trucks and ensuring swift and secure deliveries to storage facilities.
-Cultivating crops by hand or using appropriate tools.
-Working ergonomically to minimise risks while completing strenuous physical tasks.
-Maintaining excellent physical fitness to perform manual heavy-lifting tasks.
Procurement Manager
Feb. 2017- Mar. 2020
Ibidam Farms and Agro-Allied, Asejire, Nigeria.
-Identified key opportunities in saving time and money across supply chain portfolios.
-Used outstanding problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to mitigate supplier performance issues.
-Expedited distribution of materials to locations.
Implemented robust inspection policies to check the quality of all incoming products.
-Negotiated and managed vendor contracts while sourcing new vendors for purchasing needs.
Assistant Farm Manager
Apr. 2014 - Dec. 2015
Tunlay Farms Ltd, Wasinmi, Nigeria.
-Developed and managed farm budget, including supplies cost, labour, and maintenance.
-Implemented new farming techniques to improve yields/sustainability of crops over time.
-Organized employee schedule.
-Acted as an intermediary between the farm director and other workers on the farm, bringing concerns in a very supportive and positive manner.
Farm Worker
Nov. 2013 - Apr. 2014
Bashie Farms, Apomu, Nigeria.
-Dug and planted seeds, transplant seedlings by hand.
-Inspected and maintained farming equipments.
Sold food products to customers, stores or other farmers.
-Planted, fertilised and harvested plants.
-Fed and herd groups of animals.
-Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
Farm Worker
Mar. 2000 - Dec. 2010
Mofola Farms, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
-Operated farm equipments.
-Informed farm manager of crop progress.
-Performed manual labour.
-Selected and purchased products such as fertilizer, seeds and equipment.
-Participated in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
Reading, Travelling, Researching