Edward Boor
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu,44
Summary
Senior level Agriculture, Livestock, Institutional Governance & natural resources specialist, with 15+yrs hands on experience in managing agriculture, livestock, natural resource management and education sector projects, enhancing controls to achieve operational objectives and create improvements, efficiencies and overall stakeholder's value and working with executive leadership teams and governance boards. Strategic experience in disaster risk /compliance management reporting processes and audit for Agricultural based projects.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Consultant (Short Term Individual Contract)
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
07.2023
- Checking environmental compliance on USAID-KCDMSD activities conducted by project sub-grantees.
Technical Specialist/Dairy Specialist
USAID Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises Project
07.2013
- Identified and supervised sub-contractors providing training and support services to farmers.
Member
Power of Mercy Advisory Committee
10.2023 - Current
- Advise the President of the Republic of Kenya on the exercise of Power of Mercy.
Programmatic Pesticides Evaluation Report Safer Action Plan Specialist
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Performed a desk-based review of USAID-WKSP and developed Programmatic-PERSUAP document.
Natural Resources Management/Agricultural Environmental Specialist
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Advised on environmental risks and conducted environmental audits for compliance.
Country Local Governance Volunteer Expert
International Executive Service Corps (IESC)
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Trained and evaluated farmers on environment conservation and natural resource management.
Council /Board Member
University of Kabianga
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Chaired the Academic, Research, Human Resource Development and Administration committee.
Regional Field Services Manager
New Kenya Cooperative Creameries Limited
12.2010 - 06.2013
- Procurement of raw milk from farmers and providing extension services.
Animal Health Officer
Kenya Network for Dissemination of Agricultural Technologies (KENDAT)
04.2007 - 03.2010
- Provided pain relief services and preventive equine health management training.
Breeder Manager
Kenchic Kenya Limited
11.2006 - 03.2007
- Ensured normal operations of the farm and involved in raising poultry.
Education
PhD - Leadership and Governance
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
01.2019
Master of Arts - Sociology (Specialization Disaster Management)
University of Nairobi
01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Animal Production
Egerton University
01.2007
Diploma - Animal Health
Egerton University
01.2004
Skills
References
- Dr. Geoffrey Nyamota, iDE Global, Country Director, geoffreynyamota@gmail.com, +254 721 761761
- Dr. Lydia Muriuki, POMAC, CEO/Secretary, lhmuriuki@gmail.com, +254 722332379
- Seth Yake, DAI -ATI, FST Technical Advisor, Seth_Yake@atiprogram.com, +254 701207740
Timeline
Member
Power of Mercy Advisory Committee
10.2023 - Current
Environmental Consultant (Short Term Individual Contract)
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
07.2023
Programmatic Pesticides Evaluation Report Safer Action Plan Specialist
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
01.2023 - 06.2023
Natural Resources Management/Agricultural Environmental Specialist
Research Triangle Institute (RTI International)
08.2021 - 07.2022
Country Local Governance Volunteer Expert
International Executive Service Corps (IESC)
02.2021 - 07.2021
Council /Board Member
University of Kabianga
03.2017 - 03.2020
Technical Specialist/Dairy Specialist
USAID Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises Project
07.2013
Regional Field Services Manager
New Kenya Cooperative Creameries Limited
12.2010 - 06.2013
Animal Health Officer
Kenya Network for Dissemination of Agricultural Technologies (KENDAT)
04.2007 - 03.2010
Breeder Manager
Kenchic Kenya Limited
11.2006 - 03.2007
PhD - Leadership and Governance
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Master of Arts - Sociology (Specialization Disaster Management)
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science - Animal Production
Egerton University
Diploma - Animal Health
Egerton University
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