IDDY SADALAH ATHUMAN
KIBAHA
Summary
- Results driven Poultry Farm Manager with expertise in animal welfare, biosecurity protocols, and operational cost analysis.
- Proven record in enhancing team collaboration and implementing effective communication strategies.
- Dynamic Poultry Farm Manager, skilled in staff training, coordination, and problem solving.
- Successfully managed farm operations, ensuring high animal welfare standards and operational efficiency, while negotiating supplier contracts to optimize operational costs.
- Dedicated professional with extensive experience in poultry management, focusing on biosecurity and flock health monitoring.
- Recognized for effective communication and teamwork in fostering a culture of safety and productivity.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Poultry Farm Manager
FROSTAN LTD
DAR ES SALAAM AND PWANI, TANZANIA
07.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations of poultry farm to ensure animal welfare.
- Assisted in monitoring health and nutrition of poultry flocks.
- Implemented biosecurity measures to prevent disease spread among birds.
- Coordinated feeding schedules and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Supported staff in maintaining cleanliness and organization of facilities.
- Operated farm equipment safely for daily tasks and maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with team to improve operational efficiency on the farm.
- Created reports detailing financial performance metrics such as cost per unit produced or profit margins.
- Organized staff training sessions to promote high quality workmanship and productivity levels among employees.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Identified areas where improvements could be made in order to reduce costs or improve productivity.
- Analyzed operational costs associated with breeding programs, feed purchases and other expenses related to running a poultry farm.
- Monitored the health, nutrition and general welfare of chickens in a large-scale farm setting.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers of various goods or services required by the farm operation.
- Implemented biosecurity protocols at the farm level to prevent disease spread among birds.
- Maintained accurate records regarding breeding programs, vaccination schedules, medication, and supplement applications.
- Developed budgets that accurately reflected expected costs associated with operating a poultry farm.
Poultry Farm Manager
NG'OMBE NENE CO.LTD
PWANI, TANZANIA
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in monitoring health and nutrition of poultry flocks.
- Implemented biosecurity measures to prevent disease spread among birds.
- Supported staff in maintaining cleanliness and organization of facilities.
- Operated farm equipment safely for daily tasks and maintenance activities.
- Analyzed operational costs associated with breeding programs, feed purchases and other expenses related to running a poultry farm.
- Monitored the health, nutrition and general welfare of chickens in a large-scale farm setting.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers of various goods or services required by the farm operation.
- Implemented biosecurity protocols at the farm level to prevent disease spread among birds.
- Maintained accurate records regarding breeding programs, vaccination schedules, medication applications.
- Managed inventory control systems for tracking inputs and outputs within the facility.
- Recorded data on flock performance, such as mortality rates, growth performance, and feed consumption levels.
- Ordered supplies needed for day-to-day operations, such as vaccines, medications, and feeding.
Livestock Manager
NEW KIMAMBA FIBRES
Morogoro, TANZANIA
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed daily livestock care and health monitoring.
- To provide strategic livestock management and proper veterinary practices.
- To facilitate all farm departments to effectively perform their noble functions.
- To facilitate artificial insemination, duties are in proper coordination to enhance positive results in terms of production rate.
- To prepare the annual livestock routine on the farm, as well as manage the scheduled activities as per the livestock calendar.
- Feed Management: Develop and implement feeding programs that ensure cattle receive the right nutrients for growth. Monitor feed quality and availability.
- Health Monitoring: Regularly check the health and well-being of the cattle, administer medications or treatments as necessary, and work with veterinarians to maintain herd health.
- Maintain accurate records of feed intake, weight gain, health treatments, and other relevant data to track the progress of the cattle.
- Oversee the maintenance of cattle facilities, ensuring that pens, feeding equipment, and water supply systems are safe and efficient.
- Supervise and train staff on best practices for cattle management, feeding techniques, and health checks.
- Monitor and manage budgets related to feed costs, veterinary care, and overall operational expenses to ensure profitability.
Ranch Manager
NATIONAL RANCHING CO. LTD
Morogoro, TANZANIA
07.2014 - 01.2021
- Managed daily operations of livestock care and feeding schedules.
- Coordinated pasture management and rotational grazing practices effectively.
- Implemented health monitoring systems for livestock welfare assessments.
- Developed training programs for new employees on ranch operations.
- Maintained records of livestock inventory and health treatments regularly.
- Collaborated with suppliers for feed and veterinary services efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections of pastures and fencing systems to ensure optimal health of animals.
- Developed and implemented operational plans for efficient management of the ranch.
- Managed financial aspects of the ranch including budgeting, forecasting revenue and expenses.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members by facilitating effective communication between parties involved.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on farm machinery such as tractors.
- Maintained accurate records related to ranch activities including payroll, inventory, expenses.
- Created a comprehensive emergency response plan for the ranch in case of natural disasters or accidents.
- Monitored the progress of assigned projects to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Livestock Field Officer
NATIONAL RANCHING CO. LTD
PWANI, TANZANIA
04.2012 - 07.2014
- Coordinated livestock management and health monitoring activities across multiple ranch locations.
- Implemented feeding schedules and nutritional plans for cattle and other livestock, like sheep, goats, and horses.
- Managed inventory of feed, supplies, and equipment necessary for ranch operations.
- Developed relationships with local farmers and suppliers to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assist the ranch manager in planning and executing seasonal breeding programs for livestock improvement.
- Maintained records of field activities and data collection efforts.
- Organized and managed outreach events to engage target populations.
- Compiled monthly progress reports detailing accomplishments against objectives.
- Supervised on-site staff, monitoring performance and job completion.
Livestock Program Organiser
BRAC (T) LTD
TANGA, TANZANIA
02.2010 - 04.2012
- Assisting the Area Livestock Coordinator with administrative duties at the branch level.
- Train and supervise all trained livestock keepers who volunteer in poultry production, dairy cattle production, and artificial insemination personnel.
- Monitoring and supplying liquid nitrogen, semen straws, vaccines, supplements, and medicines to all trained inseminators and volunteers in cattle and poultry production.
- Conducting monthly training for new volunteers on poultry production;
- Managing the monthly revolving fund register.
Education
High School Diploma -
LIVESTOCK TRAINING INSTITUTE
TENGERU, ARUSHA01-2010
Skills
- Animal welfare management
- Operational cost analysis
- Inventory management
- Supply chain negotiation
- Financial forecasting
- Staff training coordination
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Disease prevention strategies
- Biosecurity management
- Ventilation system management
- Poultry nutrition expertise
- Organic farming principles
- Flock health monitoring
- Record keeping proficiency
- Animal welfare practices
- Budgeting and financial planning
- Vaccination program implementation
- Broiler rearing techniques
- Flock performance monitoring
- Ventilation system optimization
- Water quality maintenance
- Poultry handling techniques
- Bird health management
- Team leadership qualities
- Poultry disease identification
- Worker hiring
- Farm Business Planning
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Swahili
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
Employee of the Month Certificate (Dec. 2024), under the category of delivering results and exceeding customer expectations competence.
Affiliations
Global Beef Cattle (ZEBU Expo, Uberaba, Brazil)
From April 28th to May 10th, 2018
From April 28th to May 10th, 2018
References
- Mr. Andrew Mpangala, Retired Senior Ranch Officer,
P.O. Box 62, Mlandizi
Mob. no: +255 718 970 961
Email:andrew.mpangala@gmail.com
- Ms. Rehema Kombe, Senior Field Officer(Vikuge)
Mob no.: +255 659 383 538
- Mr. Lusubilo Magoha, Procurement Officer(FROSTAN LTD)
Mob no.: +255 717 990 306
Declaration
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Timeline
Poultry Farm Manager
FROSTAN LTD
07.2023 - Current
Poultry Farm Manager
NG'OMBE NENE CO.LTD
03.2022 - 05.2023
Livestock Manager
NEW KIMAMBA FIBRES
02.2021 - 02.2022
Ranch Manager
NATIONAL RANCHING CO. LTD
07.2014 - 01.2021
Livestock Field Officer
NATIONAL RANCHING CO. LTD
04.2012 - 07.2014
Livestock Program Organiser
BRAC (T) LTD
02.2010 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
LIVESTOCK TRAINING INSTITUTE