Kingsley Agazue
Poultry Farm Specialist And Nutritionist
Summary
Hardworking Farm Manager bringing 9+ years of experience in the field. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking and organizational skills. Proficient in maintaining land, equipment and facilities in good working order.
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Farm Manager
Landmark University
Kwara
12.2018 - 11.2021
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance and minimizing waste.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops and animals, assessing quality and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Hired, trained and supervised casual and seasonal workers engaged in rearing of broilers, layers, and cultivation and harvest of crops.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Explained and demonstrated working techniques, practices and safety measures for permanent and all farm workers.
- Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs and labor requirements.
- Directed sustainable waste recycling operations to reduce environmental impact.
- Created and marketing and sales strategies and budgets.
Poultry Farm Manager
Greenspace Farms Limited
Ogun
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Purchased regular supplies of feedstuffs and equipment, livestock or tools as part of skilled management of designated budget.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance and minimizing waste.
- Maintained proper poultry house temperature and ventilation.
- Supervised poultry farm employees, business accounts and hatchery.
- Monitored birds for signs of disease or physical distress and culled infirm individuals.
- Maintained farm records and documentation.
- Spearheaded efficiency improvements targeted on optimizing broilers and layers production and exceeding financial targets.
- Started farm from scratch, created a strong customer base with a special focus on customer satisfaction.
Senior Poultry Farm Supervisor
Profundis Farms Limited
Ogun
05.2012 - 12.2016
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science And Fisheries
Imo State University
Owerri, Nigeria 06.2003 - 10.2007
Master of Science - Animal Nutrition
Federal University Of Agriculture
Abeokuta, Nigeria 08.2019 - 07.2021
Skills
Farm equipment operation
Managing operations
Irrigation system
Resource Allocation
Troubleshooting skills
Overseeing employees
Inventory management
Animal Breeding
Staff Management
Strategic planning
Policies and procedures
Advanced problem solving
Customer Relations
Sales expertise
People skill
Team Player
Certification
Online Marketing Fundamentals by Google
Timeline
E-Learning on Digital Agriculture, World Bank Group, Switzerland.
05-2020
Master of Science - Animal Nutrition
Federal University Of Agriculture
08.2019 - 07.2021
Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, Harvard Business School, USA.
06-2019
Assistant Farm Manager
Landmark University
12.2018 - 11.2021
Understanding Agribusiness, Valua Chains, and Consumer in Global Food Systems, University of Adelaide, Australia.
12-2018
Online Marketing Fundamentals by Google
12-2017
Advance Techniques in Poultry Nutrition Research, FUNAAB,Nigeria
02-2017
Poultry Farm Manager
Greenspace Farms Limited
01.2017 - 12.2018
Certified Customer Service (CCSP), USA.
09-2013
Certified Telesales Professional (CTP), USA.
09-2013
Senior Poultry Farm Supervisor
Profundis Farms Limited
05.2012 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science And Fisheries
Imo State University
06.2003 - 10.2007