Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Researching, Cooking, Listing to music, caring and helping others
Languages
Timeline
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Ifunanya Geraldine Egbe

Ifunanya Geraldine Egbe

Caregiver/Farm Worker
Ikeja

Summary

Enthusiastic experienced and dedicated farm worker with a strong background in organic farming practices and a commitment to sustainable agriculture with demonstrated operations, team and financial management abilities. Coordinate efficient activities at all levels to support business profits and maintain sustainable operations. Well-versed in ordering feed, fertilizer, seeds and new livestock. Forward-thinking and hardworking with disciplined and tenacious approach. Employee-focused and performance-oriented with good training and mentoring abilities. Seeking a challenging role where my hands-on experience, attention to detail, and passion for environmental stewardship can contribute to the success of a progressive farming operation in your organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Manager

Patrick-Pat Farm Ltd.
09.2022 - Current
  • Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety regulations, and assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
  • Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge the best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
  • Established an effective communication system between all team members, promoting transparency in decision-making processes across departments.
  • Implement organic farming practices to ensure the cultivation of high-quality, chemical-free produce while analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
  • Lead team of 29 farm personnel and work closely with all employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Supervises farm machinery, optimizing efficiency in planting, harvesting, and irrigation processes and conduct regular health checks on livestock and administer necessary care and vaccinations, and collaborated with other farm management to develop and implement sustainable farming initiatives.
  • Increased farm efficiency by overseeing maintenance and repair of equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Kept abreast of industry trends through research and continuing education opportunities, applying new techniques when appropriate for increased farm productivity.
  • Developed positive relationships with local vendors, negotiating the purchase of high-quality seeds, feed, and supplies at competitive prices.

Assistant Farm Manager

Joy Global Livestock Ltd.
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
  • Hired, trained, and supervised seasonal workers engaged in cultivation and harvest.
  • Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
  • Assisted in the planting, weeding, and harvesting of a variety of crops, emphasizing sustainable and eco-friendly practices.
  • Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to ensure proper hydration for crops, and engaged in the care and handling of farm animals, including poultry and small livestock.
  • Participated in farm-to-market initiatives, ensuring the timely delivery of produce to local markets.
  • Enforced strong safety and environmental protections to support habitats while preventing harm to employees or consumers.
  • Evaluated emerging agricultural technologies staying up-to-date with advancements increasing overall farm efficiency and profitability.

Education

First Aid And CPR Certificate

Alison Online Courses
UK

High School Diploma -

Sandville High School Idimu
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2001 -

Skills

Proficient in the cultivation and maintenance of various crops, with a focus on organic and sustainable farming methods

Researching, Cooking, Listing to music, caring and helping others

Researching new methods of caring for livestock and animal 

Listing to cool music to help relax my spirit 

Enjoy cooking and trying new recipes 

Caring and helping others while seeing them smile makes me happy

Languages

English
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Farm Manager

Patrick-Pat Farm Ltd.
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Farm Manager

Joy Global Livestock Ltd.
03.2018 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Sandville High School Idimu
05.2001 -

First Aid And CPR Certificate

Alison Online Courses
Ifunanya Geraldine EgbeCaregiver/Farm Worker