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Daud Jacob

Muleba -

Summary

Detail-oriented Agronomist helps teams develop basic and advanced agronomic knowledge to add value to customers. Versed in customer relationship development and personnel growth while keeping current on industry agronomic practices to drive short- and long-term planning. Consistently identifies and implements productivity-increasing strategies and activities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Agronomist and Factory Supervisor

Suba Agro Trading And Enginieering Company Ltd
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Developed customized nutrient management plans to optimize plant health and yield potential.
  • Supervised fertilizer and pesticide applications.
  • Implemented pest and weed control measures.
  • Served as bridge between sales, agronomics, data and technology to the department
  • Developed training schedule, plan and curriculum to educate staff and farmers.
  • Conducted soil samples for analysis to determine future crop placement.
  • Implemented integrated pest management strategies that minimized chemical usage while maintaining effective control over harmful pests.
  • Assisted farmers in implementing improved cultivation techniques, resulting in increased productivity and profitability.
  • Providing technical support and training to agricultural field officers on good agricultural practices.
  • Maintaining clear records of input and output of the project.
  • Supervision of all daily farming activities including sugar processing
  • Ensure proper storage of farm equipments and appropriate allocations.
  • Preparing farm and industrials activities budget and adhering to it.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of projects by monitoring and evaluation.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop sustainable farming practices for long-term agricultural success.
  • Prepared detailed reports on agronomic findings, contributing valuable data for use in decision making processes.
  • Organized workshops and training sessions for local farmers to share best practices in sustainable agriculture.

Field Crop Researcher

Tropical Pesticides Research Institute
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Diagnosis survey for plant disease
  • The knowledge on pests and pest management
  • Bird pest, Botany and Post-harvest sections
  • conducting Intergrated Pest Management and Biosecurity practices
  • Training farmers on appropriate agrochemicals to be used on crops depending growth stage

Special Project Research

Sokoine University Of Agriculture, Sua
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Implemented best practices in research methodologies, contributing to higher accuracy of findings.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining research processes and implementing automated data collection tools.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular progress updates and prompt resolution of issues encountered during projects.
  • Leveraged advanced modeling software to optimize component designs before fabrication, saving time and reducing material waste.
  • Analyzed and calibrated equipment, established conditions and prepared reports.
  • Conducting soil sampling and analysis of soil data.
  • Laboratory analysis of soil PH , Field capacity and Total Nitrogen.
  • Basic management of maize crop in screen house at different rate of fertilizer application

Field Practical Attendant

TARI Ukiriguru
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with farmers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of facilities to identify areas requiring maintenance or repair, reporting findings to management for prompt resolution.
  • Provided recommendations and advice for farmers on proper agronomic practices on cotton production seed selection to processing.
  • Assisted in conducting field surveys and data collection on cassava and cotton crop performance.
  • Participated in crop management plans including inspection of affected cotton plants by scouting method.
  • Providing to farmers
  • Harvesting of cassava and assessing yield data using bar code reader machine and storing into database

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science

Sokoine University of Agriculture
Morogoro, Tanzania
11.2019

Advanced Level(Chemistry, Biology, Geography)

Musoma Technical High School
Mara, Tanzania
05.2016

Ordinary Level of Secondary Education

Iligamba Secondary School
Mwanza, Tanzania
10.2013

Primary Education

Bulyahilu Primary School
Mwanza, Tanzania
09.2009

Skills

  • Soil sample analysis
  • computer skill (Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint) agricultural software like SPSS and Genstat
  • Fertilizer expertise
  • Agrochemical and manure Application Knowledge
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • project appraisal, monitoring and evaluation
  • Horticultural Knowledge
  • land husbandry and conservation agriculture with basic field surveys
  • Field extension methods and strategies,
  • Statistical Data Analysis

LANGUAGES

Swahili
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Additional Information

1. Prof. Semoka, J.M.R

Lecturer at Department of Soil and Geological Science,

Sokoine University of Agriculture College of Agriculture,

Address: P.O.BOX 3000, Morogoro – Tanzania.

Email: jsemoka@sua.ac.tz

Tel:+255756-488-648 2.


2. M.D.M Wandiba

Farm manager at SUBA- Agro Trading and Engineering Company,

Address: P.O.BOX. 338, Babati – Manyara.

Tel: +255784-665-286 +255673-262-699 3.


3. Kuselia N. Matayani

Tropical animal health and production officer,

Address: P.O.BOX 64, Rujewa – Mbeya.

Email: kuseliamatayani@gmail.com

Tel: +255764-045-648

Timeline

Agronomist and Factory Supervisor

Suba Agro Trading And Enginieering Company Ltd
09.2019 - 11.2020

Field Crop Researcher

Tropical Pesticides Research Institute
06.2019 - 09.2019

Special Project Research

Sokoine University Of Agriculture, Sua
06.2018 - 09.2018

Field Practical Attendant

TARI Ukiriguru
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science

Sokoine University of Agriculture

Advanced Level(Chemistry, Biology, Geography)

Musoma Technical High School

Ordinary Level of Secondary Education

Iligamba Secondary School

Primary Education

Bulyahilu Primary School
Daud Jacob