Jane Chinyere Okenwa
Sokoto
Summary
Seasoned Greenhouse Attendant recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in plant cultivation, pest management, and irrigation systems management. Thrive in team collaboration yet excel independently, leveraging strong communication and organizational abilities to enhance operational efficiency and plant health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Secretary
FINDFILL FARMS NIG. LTD
ZURU, KEBBI, NIGERIA
09.2013 - 10.2017
- Maintained accurate financial records and prepared monthly statements.
- Created various spreadsheets to track budgeting activities.
- Assisted in the preparation of budgets and financial reports.
- Processed accounts receivable and payable transactions in a timely manner.
- Reviewed all incoming invoices for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
- Prepared bank deposits and reconciled bank statements.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the finance department including payroll processing.
- Resolved any discrepancies between vendor invoices and purchase orders.
- Provided customer service to clients regarding payment inquiries.
- Placed orders with vendors, followed up to resolve problems and facilitated timely delivery, receiving and dispensing of goods to appropriate requester.
- Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
- Coordinated travel arrangements and completed expense reports for travel reimbursement.
- Raised funds by organizing multiple events and diligently managed details to meet deadlines.
- Assisted in developing long-term strategic plans for the organization's finances.
- Monitored cash flow on a daily basis and reported any discrepancies or irregularities.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to submitting for payment.
- Coordinated annual budget process by gathering, organizing and formatting budget requests from departments and submitted detailed proposals for management review.
Green House Attendant
ASTC Jos (Agricultural Service Training Centre)
Plateau
03.2011 - 07.2013
- Set up trellises for climbing vines such as tomatoes or cucumbers.
- Assisted with transplanting seedlings into larger pots or beds.
- Identified weeds present in garden beds and removed them accordingly.
- Created detailed records of all activities performed during each shift.
- Regularly weeded outdoor beds to prevent competition for nutrients between plants.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools used for planting and harvesting activities.
- Operated automated irrigation systems to maintain appropriate water levels in greenhouses.
- Applied fertilizers to ensure proper nutrition for growing crops.
- Maintained and monitored soil moisture levels, temperature, and humidity of the greenhouse environment.
- Inspected plants for signs of pests or disease, and applied pest control treatments as needed.
- Ensured ventilation was properly adjusted throughout the facility.
- Provided daily care and maintenance of all plants within the facility.
- Utilized proven methods for watering and fertilization to minimize plant losses while maintaining plant health.
- Delivered friendly service and one-on-one assistance to promote positive customer experiences.
- Trained new staff members on safety protocols related to working in a greenhouse environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language
Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Sokoto12-2011
Certificate - Growing Organic Food Sustainably-Agriculture
Alison Online Course
OnlineCertificate - Farm Management And Maintenance-Agriculture
Alison Online Course
OnlineSkills
- Expense Tracking
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Receivable
- Cash Flow Management
- Debt management
- Calendar Management
- Cost Control
- Accounts Payable
- Records Management
- Bookkeeping Expertise
- Invoice Processing
- Administrative Support
- Expense Reporting
- Fertilizer Application
- Organic Gardening
- Horticultural Knowledge
- Watering Techniques
- Interpersonal and written communications
- Weeding and watering
- Infant Care
- Customer Assistance
- Team Collaboration
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Special Needs Support
- Time Management
- Crop Progress Monitoring
- Disease and Infestation Identification
- Crop Rotation
- Pest Management
Affiliations
- Planting and Transplanting
- Fertilizing, Pruning and Watering of Plants.
- Controlling of Insects and Diseases.
- Maintain each Greenhouse Room at the appropriate Temperature, Light level and Humidity.
- Assist with Purchases and Interacting with Customers.
- Customer Services
Languages
English Language
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
- Head of Unit at ASTC
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Financial Secretary
FINDFILL FARMS NIG. LTD
09.2013 - 10.2017
Green House Attendant
ASTC Jos (Agricultural Service Training Centre)
03.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Arts - English Language
Usmanu Danfodiyo University
Certificate - Growing Organic Food Sustainably-Agriculture
Alison Online Course
Certificate - Farm Management And Maintenance-Agriculture
Alison Online Course
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