Chika Ugwu
Lamurde
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a diverse background in academia, agriculture, and supervisory roles at Dangote Sugar Refinery. Excelled in research, analysis, and class management, enhancing farm efficiency and academic excellence. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and implementing innovative solutions to boost productivity and quality. Demonstrated ability to meet ambitious goals, improving operational outcomes by streamlining processes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer
Volunteer Work
11.2024 - Current
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
Farmer
Self-employed
04.2022 - Current
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
- Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
- Identified, isolated and treated diverse pests and diseases in crops and livestock.
- Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
- Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
- Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, and proper crop rotation practices.
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
- Implemented pest control strategies that minimized damage to crops without harming the environment or wildlife.
- Maintained accurate records of all farming activities, including expenses, income, yields, and labor hours for tax reporting purposes as well as identifying areas for improvement.
- Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production.
- Reduced operational costs by streamlining processes and leveraging sustainable farming methods.
- Improved animal welfare with redesign of living spaces, promoting healthier livestock.
- Improved soil health by rotating crops and utilizing natural fertilizers.
- Enhanced crop yield by implementing innovative irrigation techniques.
- Monitored weather patterns to optimize planting and harvesting schedules, minimizing crop loss.
Assistant Supervisor
Dangote Sugar Refinery
02.2022 - Current
- Managed daily tasks, delegating responsibilities effectively to optimize team resources and meet deadlines.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Supported Supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
- Maintained accurate inventory, working with purchasing department and logistics for resupply
- Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost quality and meet production goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Education
Ahmed Bello University Zaria
Zaria06-2022
Skills
- Organization
- Course development
- Attention to detail
- Self motivation
Languages
English
Igbo
Hausa
Timeline
Lecturer
Volunteer Work
11.2024 - Current
Farmer
Self-employed
04.2022 - Current
Assistant Supervisor
Dangote Sugar Refinery
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Education
Ahmed Bello University Zaria
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