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Education
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Training
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ABUBAKAR ALI JAMA

ABUBAKAR ALI JAMA

Plant Pathologist
Mogadishu

Summary

Experienced agricultural professional with expertise in tasks such as crop management and fertilization, farm equipment maintenance and repair, and field cultivation. Excellent ability to apply agricultural skills to practice and yield excellent results from the work. Prior experience farming in various capacities, including, greenhouse technology, hydroponic farm, dairy farm, vegetable farm, and orchard settings. Took on managerial roles in prior positions and supervised progress in agricultural tasks completed by other workers. Successfully doubled yield for crops while managing farm.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy CEO

DOVE Agrovet Ltd.
1 2019 - 8 2022
  • Conduct baseline assessment/farmer essentials assessment to notify project design
  • Establish corporation with other relevant stakeholders as appropriate such as farmer cooperatives
  • Lead on project utilization and outreach to farmers
  • Organize, promote and manage outreach events
  • Develop project work plans and make sure timely implementation of the project activities in line with work plans and activity programs
  • Monitor, identify and recommendation on challenges and risks facing the implementation of the project
  • Organize and assist with management of project budgets
  • Support in providing technical development relevant and impactful agronomy services in the local context
  • Inform and train rural and urban farmers with good agricultural practices
  • Support and train agricultural students with hydroponic and greenhouse technology.

Field Supervisor and Agriculture Lecturer

ABRAR University
- 01.2022
  • Oversaw all functions of farm and delegated tasks to students in order to ensure session practical ran smoothly
  • Worked alongside farmhands to plant, harvest, and fertilize crops on land while supervising and resolving problems
  • Worked between farmhands and management to communicate and mediate any issues that may arise on either side
  • Delivering lessons to students and make sure lesson has been delivered well
  • Worked in field performing various agricultural functions in order to cultivate crops and ensure their high quality was maintained
  • Performed specialized tasks such as crop management and fertilization while working in field
  • Received directives from supervisors and management and carried out tasks such as equipment repair and harvesting accordingly

Field Supervisor and Lecturer

University OF Somalia (UNISO)
02.2018 - 01.2022
  • Worked in field performing various agricultural functions in order to cultivate crops and ensure their high quality was maintained
  • Performed specialized tasks such as crop management and fertilization while working in field
  • Assist t to understand students in replacement of drain spouts and expansion joints and in installation of structural supports
  • Assist in repair and routine maintenance of agricultural equipment such as plows, fertilizer spreaders, discs, mowers, and seeders
  • Instruct assigned support students in work methods and processes
  • Delivering lessons to students and make sure lesson has been delivered well
  • Worked in field performing various agricultural functions in order to cultivate crops and ensure their high quality was maintained.

Field Supervisor and Agriculture Lecturer

ZAMZAM University
02.2018 - 01.2021

Education

Master Degree - Plant Pathology

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University

Bachelor of Agriculture - undefined

Benadir University

Skills

    Exemplary leadership and supervisory skills

    Experience with different types of pipettes and pipetting techniques

    Maintaining sterile conditions is critical for experiments involving cells, tissues, and microorganisms

    Experience with aseptic technique, sterilization methods, and working in a laminar flow hood

    Gel electrophoresis is a common technique used to separate DNA, RNA, and proteins based on their size and charge

    Working with cells requires experience with sterile techniques, media preparation, cell passage, and maintenance of cell lines

    Experience with microscope operation, image acquisition, and image analysis software

    Innovative problem-solving abilities

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Skilled in mechanical and physical requirements of work

    Knowledge of quality control processes, and storage and handling techniques

Publications

  • Seed Health Status of Selected Wheat Cultivars Available in Bangladesh, IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science (IOSR-JAVS), 11.1, 80-92, 2018
  • Effects of Selected Plant Extracts on Seed Borne Fungi and Seedling Parameters of Wheat, IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science (IOSR-JAVS), 11.5, 48-53, 2018
  • Study on combining Ability and Heterosis in Maize (Zea Mays I.) Using Partioal Diallel Analysis, IJPBCS Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 6(2), 520-526, 2019
  • Occurrence and Extent of Fusarium Head Blight on Wheat Cultivars in Somalia, World Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 7(2), 230-246, 2021
  • Detection of seed borne fungi on market storing sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L.) Seeds in Mogadishu, Somalia, World journal of Agricultural Research, 9, 2021

References

  • Ahmed Mohamed Farah, University of Somalia, Head of Agricultural Department, +252615699031, Kulmiye16@uniso.edu.so
  • Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim, DOVE Agrovet LTD., CEO, +252615336418, ibrahim@doveagrovet.com
  • Mohamed Ahmed Hassan, DOVE Agrovet LTD., HR Manager, +252615509998, mohamed@doveagrovet.com

Training

  • Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project, HEQEB, UGC Bangladesh, 05/2017
  • Wheat Research Centre, Experiment on a seed health status of 20 wheat different varieties and their disease management, 06/2016, 07/2017
  • Productivity Improvement Through Best Practice, National Productivity Organization (NPO), Ministry Of Industries (Bangladesh), 07/2017
  • Certificate of Bookkeeping, Accounting, Secretarial and office management, SERDO, 01/2013, 02/2013

Timeline

Field Supervisor and Lecturer

University OF Somalia (UNISO)
02.2018 - 01.2022

Field Supervisor and Agriculture Lecturer

ZAMZAM University
02.2018 - 01.2021

Deputy CEO

DOVE Agrovet Ltd.
1 2019 - 8 2022

Field Supervisor and Agriculture Lecturer

ABRAR University
- 01.2022

Master Degree - Plant Pathology

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University

Bachelor of Agriculture - undefined

Benadir University
ABUBAKAR ALI JAMAPlant Pathologist