AYUBU S EDWARD
ARUSHA,TANZANIA
Summary
Diligent and committed individual with strong aptitude for analytical thinking and problem-solving. Possesses excellent research skills and keen eye for detail, paired with effective communication abilities.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSISTANT RESEARCHER (BREEDING)
WORLD VEGETABLE CENTER (ESA)
ARUSHA
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Conducted extensive research, pollination, collecting data, and selecting high-performance seed varieties
- Developed comprehensive research plans for improved project efficiency.
- Conducting seed harvest, extracting from fruit, drying, and storage
- Conducting Gerne Bank activities like
- Collect and conserve genetic resources including seeds to about -18 to 4oC
- Characterized collected genetic resources by looking for details such as yield, leaf and seed features, plant type
- Seed health and viability testing
- Seed regeneration by grown and tested to ensure viability
- Seed distribution and information management
AGRONOMIST
Best agriculture practice (bap)
Arusha
09.2019 - 03.2025
- Company Overview: Donated by Bakker Brothers Breeding company, Arusha
- Optimised seed selection processes using advanced genetic screening methods.
- Conducting research and development (R&D) and product development (PD) trials on different horticulture crops
- Enhanced crop productivity through the introduction of sustainable farming techniques.
- Nursery and postharvest management
- Responsible for facilitating the export operations
- Conducted extensive research collecting data and selecting high-performance seed varieties
- Monitoring, planning, and assessing field trials to evaluate the performance of different seed varieties under various environmental conditions and recommend suitable options for farmers
- Supervise emasculation and pollination activities
- Organize and manage duty schedules for holidays and annual leaves
- Developed innovative pest management solutions, resulting in healthier crops.
- Recommended suitable fertilisers for optimal plant growth and health.
- Supervise and manage permanent and casual labor
Assistant technical Area Manager
Holland Green tech
ARUSHA
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Developed robust sales strategies to maximize revenue generation.
- Implemented cost-effective measures, resulting in significant savings for the company.
- Oversaw successful product launches contributing to increased market share.
- Trained members of the team for improved overall productivity.
- Establish and supervise horticulture demo plot
- Supervise farmer field
ASSISTANT AGRONOMIST
Tanzania horticulture association (taha)
Arusha
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Production of horticulture seedling
- Manage horticulture crops
- Installation of irrigation system
- Provide agronomist education to farmer
- Research seed, agrochemicals, fertilizer etc
- To know the best
Education
Master of Science - Sustainable Agriculture specialize in Plant Molecular Breeding
The nelson mandela african institution of science and technology
Arusha 01.2024 -
Degree - Horticulture
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Morogoro 11.2020 - 11.2023
Diploma - General agriculture
Kaole wazazi college of agriculture
Pwani 07.2018 - 07.2019
Certificate - General agriculture
Kaole wazazi college of agriculture
Pwani 07.2016 - 07.2019
Certificate - Secondary education
Kishimba secondary school
Shinyanga 01.2012 - 11.2015
Skills
- Basic Computer Applications such as Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint
- Scientific writing
- Team Leadership
- Internet skills
- Data analysis by GenStat and R studios
- Research proposal writing
- Results presentation
- Innovative thinking
- Data collection techniques
Personal detail
- Date of birth: 05/09/97
- Gender: male
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Marital status: SINGLE
Languages
Swahili
Native
English
Fluent
Affiliations
- Sport
- Interest to learning new things
- Listening to music
REFEREES
Dr. Pavithravani Venkataramana,
School of life Sciences and Bioengineering,
The nelson mandela african institution of science and technology,
Arusha
mobile: +255 787 022 297
Email: pavithravani.venkataraman@nm-aist.ac.tz
Mr. Nicodemus Mabula,
Best agriculture practice(T) Organization.
Position: General manager
Arusha
Mobile: +255 754 898 178
Email: nicodemus@bap-t.org
Dr. Fekadu Fufa Dinssa
World vegetable Center(ESA)
Position: Vegetable Breeder
mobile: +255 768 529 316
Email: fekadu.dinssa@worldveg.org
Mr. Gerrie Restima
Bakker Brothers Breeding company
Position: Product Development Manager
Mobile: +27 (83) 626-6963
Email: gerrie@bakkerbrothers.nl
Timeline
ASSISTANT RESEARCHER (BREEDING)
WORLD VEGETABLE CENTER (ESA)
06.2024 - 03.2025
Master of Science - Sustainable Agriculture specialize in Plant Molecular Breeding
The nelson mandela african institution of science and technology
01.2024 -
Assistant technical Area Manager
Holland Green tech
02.2023 - 04.2023
Degree - Horticulture
Sokoine University of Agriculture
11.2020 - 11.2023
AGRONOMIST
Best agriculture practice (bap)
09.2019 - 03.2025
ASSISTANT AGRONOMIST
Tanzania horticulture association (taha)
01.2019 - 03.2019
Diploma - General agriculture
Kaole wazazi college of agriculture
07.2018 - 07.2019
Certificate - General agriculture
Kaole wazazi college of agriculture
07.2016 - 07.2019
Certificate - Secondary education
Kishimba secondary school
01.2012 - 11.2015
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