Paul Camille N'DRI
Abuja,Nigeria
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in regenerative agriculture and sustainable landscape design, specialising in climate-resilient and green infrastructure planning. Proficient in irrigation designing and installation, terrain modelling, and conservation strategies, with a strong foundation in soil science basics. Skilled in geographic information system application and Adobe Creative Suite use, complemented by AutoCAD proficiency for architectural readings and site planning. Committed to advancing sustainable design strategies to foster environmentally responsible development.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Chief Executive Officer
ASFA IRRIGATION NG LTD
Abuja, Nigeria
11.2021 - 01.2026
- Delivered comprehensive irrigation projects to enhance agricultural productivity.
- Supplied various farm equipment, including irrigation systems, greenhouse structures, and solar pumps.
- Provided precision agriculture services through advanced farm automation solutions.
- Executed installation and maintenance of farm equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Company Owner - Managing Director
STAG FORESTREE
Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire
05.2021 - 01.2026
- Produced forest tree seeds and plantlets to support reforestation efforts.
- Established a comprehensive forest seed bank for biodiversity preservation.
- Constructed nursery facilities to enhance seedling production capabilities.
Company Owner
ASFA (Agricultural Solutions For Africa)
Yamoussoukro, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
04.2014 - 01.2026
- Supplied farm equipment for irrigation, greenhouses, solar pumps, and machinery across multiple countries.
- Delivered advisory services, including surveys, studies, and technical designs for agribusinesses.
- Provided extension advisory services and training for small farmers to enhance agricultural practices.
- Executed precision agriculture services using drones and soil analysis for improved crop management.
- Developed mobile applications to support precision farming initiatives.
- Installed and maintained farm equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Supervised projects in Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Madagascar, Gabon, Mali, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, and Congo.
Associate
CEPA Ltd
01.2015 - 02.2015
- Conducted diagnostic for agribusiness sector at International Finance Corporation to identify promising sub-sectors.
- Mapped and analysed value chains of priority sub-sectors, identifying performance metrics and constraints.
- Evaluated potential investments and development opportunities within agribusiness sector.
Deputy Farm Director
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
Tiassalé, Cote d'Ivoire
02.2011 - 07.2014
- Assisted Farm Director in managing agronomics and production for 920 ha banana farm.
- Planted 320 ha of bananas, overseeing 450 workers to ensure operational efficiency.
- Achieved high-quality banana production compliant with TESCO, GLOBALGAP, and ISO14001 standards.
- Significantly reduced production losses while boosting overall productivity.
Technical manager on Site
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Managed technical teams and ensured optimal functionality of infrastructure across 600 ha banana farm.
- Developed robust maintenance programmes and trained teams on preventive strategies.
- Organised and led external technical teams to achieve project goals.
- Optimised agricultural machinery utilisation for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Verified and certified contractors’ work to ensure compliance with established standards.
Project Manager
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
04.2009 - 02.2010
- Established requirements and scheduled internal and contractor works for project execution.
- Budgeted and conducted new extension projects across 450 hectares of banana cultivation.
- Led and organised external technical teams to ensure effective collaboration.
- Optimised agricultural machine usage and planned costs for mechanised operations.
- Verified and certified contractor works in compliance with established requirements.
- Developed comprehensive project presentations and reports to communicate progress.
Irrigation Supervisor
Golden Exotics Ltd (Compagnie Fruitière)
, Ghana
04.2006 - 03.2009
- Conceived and implemented irrigation and fertigation programmes for 850 hectares of banana farm.
- Supervised installation works to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Managed and motivated irrigation team to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed robust maintenance programmes and trained teams on preventive maintenance plans.
- Optimised water and fertiliser usage across farm operations.
Trainer (irrigation and fertigation operations)
Golden Exotics Ltd (Compagnie Fruitière)
, Ghana
09.2005 - 03.2006
- Conducted training for all irrigation officers at Ghana's largest banana farm.
- Installed fertigation systems to optimise nutrient delivery.
- Developed programmes for effective fertilisation via drip irrigation.
- Trained operators to enhance operational efficiency.
Trainee
Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Department of Yamoussoukro
Yamoussoukro
07.2004 - 08.2004
- Zatta Vegetables Farmers Association (Farm Management and Analysis)
- Provided technical assistance to tomatoes and cabbages farmers
- ZATTA VETETABLES VALUE CHAIN (Harvesting, Packaging and Markentig)
Education
Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) - Sustainable Design | Urban & Rural
Academy of Art University
San Franscisco, California 01.2023 -
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
National Polytechnical Institute (INP-HB)- Advanced School of Agronomics
Cote d' Ivoire 01.2002 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Mathematics, Physics and Biology
National Polytechnical Institute (INP-HB) -Preparatory School
Cote d' Ivoire 01.2001 - 01.2002
Skills
- Regenerative Agriculture (RA)
- Sustainable Landscape Design
- Climate-Resilient Design
- Irrigation designing
- Conservation strategies
- Terrain modelling
- Soil science basics
- Green infrastructure planning
- Geographic information system application
- Adobe creative suite use
- Sustainable design strategy
- AutoCAD
- Irrigation installation
- Architectural readings
- Site planning
Certification
- Permaculture Design Certificate, PRO
- EdX Verified Certificate for GIS Foundations
- Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration
Languages
English
French
Spanish
Custom Section
Work, 0022536871972, Personal, paul_camille@live.fr, LinkedIn, www.linkedin.com/in/paulcamillendri, Company, www.asfa-ci.net
Personal Information
- Title: Aspiring Landscape Architect | Agricultural Engineer | Sustainable Designer | Entrepreneur
- Nationality: Ivorian
Timeline
Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) - Sustainable Design | Urban & Rural
Academy of Art University
01.2023 -
Chief Executive Officer
ASFA IRRIGATION NG LTD
11.2021 - 01.2026
Company Owner - Managing Director
STAG FORESTREE
05.2021 - 01.2026
Associate
CEPA Ltd
01.2015 - 02.2015
Company Owner
ASFA (Agricultural Solutions For Africa)
04.2014 - 01.2026
Deputy Farm Director
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
02.2011 - 07.2014
Technical manager on Site
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
02.2010 - 01.2011
Project Manager
SCB (Compagnie Fruitière)
04.2009 - 02.2010
Irrigation Supervisor
Golden Exotics Ltd (Compagnie Fruitière)
04.2006 - 03.2009
Trainer (irrigation and fertigation operations)
Golden Exotics Ltd (Compagnie Fruitière)
09.2005 - 03.2006
Trainee
Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Department of Yamoussoukro
07.2004 - 08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Engineering
National Polytechnical Institute (INP-HB)- Advanced School of Agronomics
01.2002 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Mathematics, Physics and Biology
National Polytechnical Institute (INP-HB) -Preparatory School
01.2001 - 01.2002