Simeo Marco SUMUNI
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Experience
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Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST)
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Tanzania
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Lecturer
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Nov 2022 - Present
Molecular Plant Breeding Molecular Plant Breeding
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University of Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Assistant Lecturer
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Oct 2020 - Jan 2023
• Teach BSc. Crop Science and Technology students on courses:- Crop Breeding and Biotechnology, Plant molecular genetics, Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology and Introduction to Plant Genetics. Assist in research, consultancy and development work as appropriate Carry out assessment, monitoring and evaluation of examinations work. To provide academic and consultative support to the management and students To maintain appropriate records and provide timely reports as required by management. Participate in development, implementation and maintenance of academic quality standards Show less
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Pyrethrum Company Tanzania
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Iringa Region, Tanzania
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Seed field supervisor
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Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
To execute plant breeding, seed development & seed multiplication programs operated by PCT To execute plant breeding, seed development & seed multiplication programs operated by PCT
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Kibo Seed Company
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Arusha, Tanzania
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Senior Research/ Seed Production Officer
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Dec 2017 - Aug 2018
•To overall seed production activates by producing the required quantities of certified seeds. Liaise with a company research department and maintain seed inventory at all times. To coordinate and manage all field activities, field trials, data collection, and analysis Lead and support all approaches aimed at improving breeding and research programs. Work closely with other stake holders to promoting Good Agricultural Practices adoption. Establish and improve trial designs and analysis systems, aimed at increasing yield and quality products while reducing costs of generating trial data. Propose and identify an appropriate approach of selecting parental materials, to overcome resource, logistical, and biological constraints. Propose new list of lines and identify the ways to optimize selection intensity by testing more lines or by selecting fewer (more elite) parents. Introduce improved data management systems which may require moving all breeding data to a professional data management system Show less
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World Vision
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Special Project Facilitator and Agronomist
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Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
• Outlining project scopes in proper design and execution by managing timelines, tracking and forecasting project revenue and ensuring all goals are met. To draft sustainable solutions to address the basic needs of small holder farmers while mitigating both agriculture and social impacts. Formation, monitoring and evaluation of Commercial Producer Groups (CPGs) and Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs) on crop production, Fisheries and Bee keeping Training and facilitate smallholder farmers’ on capacity building to improve yield, crop value chain addition, market, business, and financial analysis and entrepreneurship skills. To facilitate conservation of natural resources and management of shock, emergency and vulnerability in the community To work in collaboration with other stakeholders on child protection, health and livelihoods To establish demonstration plots as a practical tool for the farmers learning. To ensure the availability of comprehensive and timely reports Show less
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College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANRE),
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Tutor and Agronomist
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Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
Teach Certificate and Diploma Students on courses:- Seed production, Annual Crop, Botany, and Agricultural Extension. Coordinate & supervising field trials including; soil sampling data collection and analysis To lead and cooperate with a collage in, outreach, project management and research. To ensure provision of timely technical support to small holder farmers. To conduct purity, germination and others as per International Seed Testing Association To ensure the academic quality standards are attained at all stages at the college. To develop comprehensive performances targets and ensure that they are attained. To coordinate and engage in research, consultancy and development work in liaise with research Department Show less
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Education
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Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
Master's degree, Plant Breeding and genetics -
Chuo Kikuu Cha Sokoine Cha Kilimo
Bachelor's degree, Soil Science and Agronomy, General