Taiwo Ogunleye

Project Manager/ Lead Extension at CropIT
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lagos State, Nigeria, NG
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency

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Credentials

  • myfarmbase Africa
    MyFarmbase Africa
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Agri business coach
    ICRA
    Jan, 2017
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Nigeria
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager/ Lead Extension
      • Sep 2020 - Present

    • Lead Extension/Project Manager
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      Coordinate the field activities, processes and procedures of cumulative 800 Extension Agents and Supervisors/Compliance officers across the states in the federation. Build and develop effective field extension reporting & monitoring structure to ensure maximum performance, providing purpose, direction, and motivation for over 800 extension agents across all the states in Nigeria.Monitors and Coordinate the activities of over 100,000 farmers under the Central bank of Nigeria Anchor Borrower Scheme for maize, rice, cotton and Tomato production across the federation.Coordinate and assume responsibility for the issuance of daily, weekly and monthly reports on technical issues and project progress and performance. Show less

    • Head of Extension and Outgrower Programme
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

      Coordinated all external relationship of the company with agricultural and development stake holders Coordinated and led Four units within Agric department:-CompanyFarm,Outgrowers Programme,Semi Autotropic and Hydroponic Laboratory and Mechanization Unit Supervised 15 Extension Officers and Supervisors, 3Farm Officers, and 3 Laboratory Scientists and their respective activities Cumulative Mobilization, sensitization and registration of over 3000 farmers Training of Farmers on Good agronomic Practices and other business related issues Providing Extension and Monitoring Activities for Farmers. Show less

    • Agribusiness Coordinator
      • May 2018 - May 2020

      Data collation and extrapolationWrites monthly, quarterly, annually technical and M&E reports for the department with our project partners,Administrator of the E monitoring tools called Farmforce Plans raw material supplyCoordinates the execution of projects under the department the prominent one Psaltry-IDH Cassava partnership. Writes proposal for the company and the most recent ones are the grantees supplementary facility fund (GSSF) under the Psaltry-WAFM nucleus estate cassava project (the company is one of the 4 grantee in West Africa); psaltry-British America Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) Monitors the disbursement and recoupment of 150m to farmers under the Central Bank of Nigeria anchor borrower loan scheme. Show less

    • Assistance monitoring and evaluation officer, WAFM/Psaltry cassava partnership
      • 2016 - Jan 2019

      Assist the project coordinator in data collation from 15 extension officers. writes periodic report for the department of agric

    • Extension/Data Officer
      • 2016 - Apr 2018

      I trained more than 200 farmers on good Agricultural practices and farming business Under the 2SCALE project. Manages over 300 hectares of cassava farm land and supervises regular supply of cassava to the company from cluster.Recoupment of all the loans given to farmers.

Education

  • Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
    M. Agric, Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
    2018 - 2021
  • University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
    B. Agric, Plant Science
    2009 - 2013

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