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Calvins Ooko Akoko

Calvins Ooko Akoko

Animal Health Practitioner

Summary

Dedicated Animal Health professional with a strong academic foundation and hands-on clinical training. Over two years of experience in field operations, M&E, agrovet services, and poultry value chain development through work with Dicdic Agrocare. Skilled in veterinary clinical practice, community training, and youth empowerment. Holds a certificate in Governance, Gender, Safeguarding, and Finance from a MasterCard Foundation-led program. Passionate about advancing animal health, agricultural extension, and community-based livestock solutions in Kenya.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

KVB Intern – Veterinary Clinical Rotations

AHITI Kabete
02.2025 - Current

Company Overview: Veterinary Training and Services

  • Conducting diagnostic, treatment, and preventive procedures in farm animals
  • Rotations in clinical medicine, surgery, animal production, and public health
  • Maintaining daily logbooks with significant findings and professional interventions
  • Supporting staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Field Officer, M&E Officer, Agrovet Shop Attendant, Animal Health Officer

Dicdic Agrocare
05.2023 - 10.2024

Company overview: Agribusiness and community service

  • Led field operations supporting youth employment in the poultry value chain
  • Monitored and evaluated program effectiveness and trained participants
  • Provided agrovet services and clinical support to poultry farmers
  • Participated in animal health support, including treatment, vaccination, and advisory services
  • Mobilized communities and facilitated training on poultry production and animal welfare
  • Identified trends related to emerging infectious diseases and developed prompt intervention strategies minimizing risks associated with potential outbreaks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Health And Production

Kenyatta University
Nairobi
04.2001 -

Governance, Gender, Safeguarding, And Finance

MasterCard Foundation - Bootcamp
Ukunda
02-2024

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Gendia High School
Kendu Bay
04.2001 -

Skills

Communication skills

Interests

Exploring sustainable livestock farming practices

Researching new farming technologies

Playing football and organising community matches

Referees

  • Referees available upon request

Timeline

KVB Intern – Veterinary Clinical Rotations

AHITI Kabete
02.2025 - Current

Field Officer, M&E Officer, Agrovet Shop Attendant, Animal Health Officer

Dicdic Agrocare
05.2023 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Animal Health And Production

Kenyatta University
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Gendia High School
04.2001 -

Governance, Gender, Safeguarding, And Finance

MasterCard Foundation - Bootcamp
Calvins Ooko AkokoAnimal Health Practitioner