Experience

AAA GROWERS LTD(KENYA)
• Kenya
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Production Manager

  • 2021 - Present


Amatheon Agri-Uganda

• Farm Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Planned and designed the cultivation of crops. • Large scale production of rice, maize, quinoa and moringa, • Designed and carried out seasonal crop planting and irrigation techniques. • Did evaluations of the economic aspects of specific crops before planting. • Managed the company vegetable fields. • Prepared weekly field reports and submit to Head Of Operations. • Marketed the produce in liaison with the finance department • Created strategies in strengthening crop production and crop management. • Prepared financial budgets with finance department. • Developed and implemented quality initiatives at crop harvesting to minimise wastage in harvesting and post-harvest handling in line with GAP and HACCP standards. • Leaded and guided workers on best crop management practices for better yields. • Conducted crop variety trials and herbicide, pesticide trials. • Studied the farm's crop production in order to discern the best ways to cultivate, plant and harvest regardless of the climate. • Developed methods to control weeds and pests to keep crops disease-free. • Took care of timely fertilizer and herbicide application to achieve budgeted crop yields. • Operated heavy duty GPS based John Deere tractors, sprayers and Claas harvesters Show less



Barcombe Farm

• Farm Manager

  • Sep 2009 - Jan 2019

  • Implemented cropping and adhering to crop plan and schedule. • Enterprise budgeting and cash flow projections. • Continually monitored for weed and pest control. • Identified hazardous materials, property damage, injured animals, and employee accidents, reporting and documenting as required, and effecting processes to reduce or eliminate dangerous conditions. • Adhered to health and safety requirements in all operations. • Inspected products regularly to ensure quality and specified quantity for sale. • Adhered to facilities equipment maintenance plan and performed or contracted repairs as necessary. • Monitored facilities expenditures to maintain budgeted cash flow. • Budgeted, planned, and allocated inputs and feed to achieve production goals. • Developed and improved annual nutrient management plan with fertilizer vendor assistance. • Oversaw the animal health maintenance plan to ensure continued good health. • Successfully managed the production of Maize, wheat, tobacco, soyabeans, greenhouse tomatoes, chilies, peppers, onions and livestock. Show less