Temitope Adu
Lagos
Summary
Dedicated fruit harvesting professional with strong collaboration skills and a commitment to safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance team performance and maintain high quality standards during peak harvest seasons.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fruit Picker
Vegberry Farms
Dubai , Dxb
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Harvested ripe fruits using proper picking techniques and tools.
- Sorted and packed fruits for distribution to ensure quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas and equipment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize picking efficiency during harvest seasons.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while working in the fields.
Fruit
Desert Organic Roots Farm
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Reported any problems encountered during picking process to supervisor immediately.
- Cleaned tools used during harvesting process after each shift.
- Transported barrels, baskets and crates of picked fruit to assigned areas.
- Sorted and graded produce according to size, shape, color, ripeness, and quality standards.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns.
- Culled damaged or over-ripe fruits from the harvest.
- Ensured that all containers were labeled correctly before shipping out.
- Controlled pests by using approved chemical sprays and traps.
Fruit Picker
Obasanjo farm
Ota
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Supported crew members in maintaining irrigation systems.
- Regulated greenhouse conditions and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
- Informed farmers or farm managers of crop progress.
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression and crop growth.
- Harvested plants and transplanted or potted and labeled.
- Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Ambrose Ali University
Ekpoma , Nig 01.2006 - 11.2010
Ekiti Anglican Diocesan High School
Ado , Nig Skills
- Fruit harvesting
- Quality control
- Fruit sorting
- Tool maintenance
Languages
Yoruba
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Fruit Picker
Vegberry Farms
12.2024 - 09.2025
Fruit
Desert Organic Roots Farm
09.2022 - 07.2024
Fruit Picker
Obasanjo farm
05.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts -
Ambrose Ali University
01.2006 - 11.2010
Ekiti Anglican Diocesan High School