Experience

United Selections - Breeding a Colourful Future

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Mar 2019 - Present

  Responsibilities:Propagation of plants by overseeing the activities in the grafting, propagation, hardening and root stock areas.Coordinate schedule of plant orders and deliveries to the schedule and send to the customers. Ensure that the propagation targets are met; quality, reject rates, success rates.Develop programmes for the root stock to ensure availability throughout the season.Crop protection: Developing and implementing effectively the Company Integrated Crop Management Systems (ICM).Climatic control: Ensure that all climatic controls are okay.Crop nutrition: Develop and implement the misting and feeding programmesEnsure audit compliance in areas related to GAPs and environmental auditsManaging propagation teams and ensuring that all employees in propagation are trained on their responsibilities.Preparation of Propagation reports/ Developing and ensuring the propagation QMS manual is in place and up to date.Responsible for the safety and maintenance of all equipments and facilities in the unit. Show less

• • Apr 2015 - Feb 2019

  Responsibilities; Rose breeding. Measurement of field and process parameters critical to production. Collection and preparation of samples tacting and other evaluations. Data collection, entry and summary from the trials. Optimization of new equipment, practice and procedure in the field units. Vase life test. Botrytis test. Selections and Evaluations. Assist in planning and designing experiments. Develop or review sops from trial data. Discuss and exchange scientific results at program level meeting and internal seminars. Crop protection, maintenance and disease management including IPM. Disease sensitivity test. Show less



Self employed

• Kericho

• Self Employed

  • May 2013 - Mar 2015

  I was actively involved in crop, chicken and cattle production I was actively involved in crop, chicken and cattle production



Zena Roses Limited (Sosiani Farm)

• Eldoret

• Attachee

  • May 2012 - Jun 2012

  May – June 2012: Attachee at Zena Roses Limited (Sosiani Farm) Responsibilities; Land preparation techniques, planting and cultural practices. Identification of pests and diseases and their control Re-entry intervals, pre-harvest intervals and compatibility. IPM strategy in the control of spider mites, thrips and soil borne diseases. Crop nutrition, fertilizer program, compatibility, irrigation systems and their general layout. Trial analysis and commercial variety selection. Post – harvest handling of flowers. Waste management and environmental development and human resources, security and stores department. Show less