THOMAS SIMON ATTAH
Ogun State
Summary
Agronomist with over five years of hands-on experience leading crop production and farm operations across commercial farms in Nigeria. Strong background in agronomic planning, fertigation systems, farm supervision, and resource management. Proven record of improving yield outcomes, strengthening farm systems, and coordinating field teams to deliver consistent production results. Experienced in data-driven decision making, sustainable farming practices, and operational efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Farm Technologist
Agrifa International Limited
Ogun State
01.2024 - Current
- Led end-to-end farm operations across multiple crop units, improving operational efficiency and stabilizing yield performance across seasons
- Designed and implemented standardized agronomic policies and work plans, resulting in better task coordination and reduced operational gaps
- Supervised and trained field teams on modern agronomic practices, improving compliance with production standards and farm discipline
- Managed farm budgeting, procurement, and produce marketing, ensuring cost control and timely market delivery
- Established structured farm records and reporting systems, enabling data-backed planning and management decisions
Assistant Farm Technologist
Agrifa International Limited
Ogun State
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted crop variety trials and performance analysis, supporting informed selection of high-yield varieties
- Designed and deployed fertigation systems, improving nutrient delivery efficiency and water use management
- Supported irrigation scheduling, crop planning, and farm budgeting activities, contributing to smoother production cycles
- Documented agronomic findings in technical reports used for internal evaluation and planning
Farm Supervisor
TSA Integrated Farms
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Supervised daily farm operations including land preparation, planting, irrigation, and harvesting, ensuring timely execution of farm activities
- Managed farm laborers and machinery operators, improving workforce coordination and task completion rates
- Oversaw equipment maintenance and safety compliance, reducing downtime and operational risks
- Maintained detailed farm records and monitored crop performance to guide operational adjustments
Farm Officer
Osama Farms
Lokoja
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Oversaw crop production activities, pest control measures, and harvest scheduling across farm units
- Coordinated farm logistics and maintained production infrastructure to support uninterrupted operations
- Supervised farm workforce and optimized resource allocation to meet production targets
- Supported budget planning and produce marketing activities, contributing to farm revenue flow
Education
Bachelor of Agriculture - Crop Production
Kogi State University
Anyigba01.2020
Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Community Secondary School
Agbada01.2012
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
LGEA Primary School
Ajolo Ojaji01.2006
Skills
Agronomic Operations & Farm Management
Crop Production Planning & Yield Optimization
Fertigation & Irrigation Systems
Farm Budgeting & Resource Allocation
Field Team Supervision & Training
Pest, Disease & Crop Health Management
Farm Equipment & Infrastructure Oversight
Record Keeping, Reporting & Compliance
Strategic Planning & Implementation
Multilingual: English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo
ICT Proficiency Communication Time Management
Certification
- NYSC Discharge Certificate (2022)
- Google Digital Marketing – Google
- Project Management in International Development – Institute for Development Research (IDR), 2021
- Critical Thinking for Self Development – Metropolitan School of Business and Management, UK, 2021
INTEREST AND HOBBIES
Research, Education, Science & Technology, Sports, Travel
Timeline
Head Farm Technologist
Agrifa International Limited
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Farm Technologist
Agrifa International Limited
01.2023 - 01.2024
Farm Supervisor
TSA Integrated Farms
01.2021 - 01.2022
Farm Officer
Osama Farms
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Agriculture - Crop Production
Kogi State University
Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Community Secondary School
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
LGEA Primary School