Adetola Taiwo
Agronomist
Lagos, Nigeria
Summary
Focused Agronomist skilled in weed and pest management demonstrated over 2 years of superior performance in related roles. Highly skilled in offering crop care guidance through consultations to foster crop quality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Agronomist Assistant
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
Niger
2014.03 - 2015.11
- Managing the planting and harvesting of crops (maize, sorghum, soybeans, cassava)
- Undergoing researches that improves the quantity and quality of output
- Planning and maintaining the farm budget for each farming season involved in farm logistical and procurement processes
- Ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected financial targets
- Organizing maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
- Keeping an up-to-date knowledge of pests and diseases
- Provided guidance and recommendations regarding planting and cultivation methods.
- Supervised fertilizer and pesticide applications.
- Conducted soil samples for analysis to determine future crop placement.
- Trained and instructed staff on products and agronomic principles.
- Performed crop breeding studies and utilized findings to increase yield and quality.
- Researched and analyzed pesticide efficacy and made adjustments to application management.
- Implemented pest and weed control measures.
BUSSINESS EXECUTIVE
Trustfund Pensions Plc
2013.06 - 2014.02
- Manage client relationships to increase business and identify new opportunities
- Participate in all strategy sessions to identify client and prospect sales opportunities
- Build and maintain successful relationships with clients
- Resolve complex customer issues and needs
- Working closely with Business Manager to design, implement and deploy new businesses and new business processes
- Evaluate results for constant improvement and suggest opportunities to test new formats and concepts
CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER
M.I.C Royal Limited
Lagos
2012.11 - 2013.05
- Attending to clients and updating them with the information necessary to serve them better
- Compile comprehensive lists describing product and service offerings
- Creating new clients and managing existing ones
- Negotiate terms, selection and down payment with clients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Plant Physiology and Crop Production
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE ABEOKUTA
Abeokuta Ogun State, Nigeria. 2006.07 - 2011.07
GED -
AHSDALE COLLEGE
Lagos, Nigeria 2002.10 - 2005.10
High School Diploma -
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL
Lagos,Nigeria 1992.01 - 1998.11
Skills
Soil sample analysis
Certification
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
Timeline
Agronomist Assistant
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
2014.03 - 2015.11
BUSSINESS EXECUTIVE
Trustfund Pensions Plc
2013.06 - 2014.02
Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM)
2012-12
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
2012-11
CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER
M.I.C Royal Limited
2012.11 - 2013.05
Bachelor of Science - Plant Physiology and Crop Production
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE ABEOKUTA
2006.07 - 2011.07
GED -
AHSDALE COLLEGE
2002.10 - 2005.10
High School Diploma -
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL
1992.01 - 1998.11
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