AGNES NGONDI
Nairobi
Summary
Adept in enhancing farm productivity and crop quality, my tenure at KIST PRODUCE saw significant yield improvements through advanced cultivation techniques and soil health management. Skilled in farm equipment maintenance and possessing a strong work ethic, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring operational efficiency and team skill enhancement. Dependable worker knowledgeable about farm equipment and machinery and capable of performing routine maintenance and repairs. Skilled at feeding, watering and exercising livestock.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Farm Laborer
KIST PRODUCE
02.2011 - Current
- Improved crop yield by implementing effective planting and harvesting techniques.
- Maintained optimal soil health through regular testing, fertilization, and irrigation adjustments.
- Supported new employees through training programs, leading to a more skilled workforce on the farm.
- Conducted research on industry trends to identify potential improvements in farming methods or equipment usage.
- Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
Plant Nursery Worker
Pench FarmNairobi Kenya
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Demonstrated adaptability while working across diverse roles, including propagation, maintenance, retail support, and customer service functions as needed within the nursery setting.
- Maximized plant growth and vitality by carefully pruning, trimming, and shaping various species as needed.
- Facilitated efficient restocking processes by diligently unloading deliveries of new plants and supplies upon arrival.
- Reduced plant loss by promptly identifying pests or diseases and applying appropriate treatments.
- Ensured the healthiest possible plants were available for sale by routinely inspecting specimens for quality control purposes.
General Farm Worker
Mbogo Farm
03.2009 - 03.2011
- Assisted in the successful harvest of crops by operating various machinery and hand tools.
- Completed daily farm tasks according to established schedules, maintaining a steady workflow and meeting deadlines.
- Maintained farm equipment for optimal performance, reducing downtime and repair costs.
- Contributed to higher livestock health levels with consistent monitoring and care practices.
- Supported overall farm operation efficiency through effective communication with supervisors and team members.
Education
GED -
Kemri Technical College
Kenya01.2010
Associate of Science - Agricultural And Food Products Processing
Embu Institute College
Kenya11.2009
Skills
- Animal Care
- Cultivation
- Animal Health
- Livestock management
- Farm Equipment Maintenance
- Seed planting
- Harvesting Practices
- Physical Stamina
- Safety Management
- Crop Management
- Supply Restocking
- Animal Health
- Dependable and Hardworking
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Plant Nursery Worker
Pench FarmNairobi Kenya
01.2019 - 11.2021
General Farm Laborer
KIST PRODUCE
02.2011 - Current
General Farm Worker
Mbogo Farm
03.2009 - 03.2011
GED -
Kemri Technical College
Associate of Science - Agricultural And Food Products Processing
Embu Institute College
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