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NOSIPHO PORTIA NDWANDWE

NOSIPHO PORTIA NDWANDWE

Federal Way,WA

Summary

Highly skilled and knowledgeable Agronomist with a strong background in agricultural practices, animal and crop management and sustainable farming techniques seeking a challenging position in a reputable company/organisation where I can utilise my skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Agribusiness Consultant

Self Employed Agricultural Consultant/Advisor
01.2011 - Current
  • Researched in detail to determine root causes of issues and formulate improvements for preparing and conducting agricultural tasks.
  • Carried out day to day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem solving activities to support team effort.
  • Developed team communication and information for meetings.
  • Handed specimens and conducted tests according to established protocols, keeping efficient records on all experiments.
  • Analysed production data to determine appropriate ways to improve yields and overall animal health with minimal production cost.
  • Regularly inspected and audited the work environment for optimal health and safety of workers and animals.
  • Took time out, several times a year to actually visit farmers on sites and be involved in their daily farming activities

Teacher(Math, Agriculture and Physical Sciences)

Florence Christian High School
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • - Created a safe, positive and encouraging learning environment for all children.
  • - Used energetic and creative teaching methods to ensure that pupils remained engaged.
  • - Developed lesson plans in line with curriculum objectives and in preparation for assessment.
  • - Worked closely with parents and career guidance to give constructive criticism to enforce a positive behaviour among pupils in preparation for their future careers.

Education

BSc Degree - Agronomy

University of Swaziland
05.2011

Skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as a team player
  • proficient in using agricultural software and tools
  • Strong knowledge of agricultural practices, farming techniques as well as organic farming
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Agribusiness development
  • Good relationship building and client engagement, and client retention
  • Good time management
  • Can conduct training and mentoring
  • Able to interprete scientific data
  • Conflict resolution
  • Can uphold Standards and Compliance requirements
  • Agricultural markets research, and Crop Science Research
  • Project management

LANGUAGES

English native level fluent
Swedish very fluent
SiSwati mother tongue

Timeline

Teacher(Math, Agriculture and Physical Sciences)

Florence Christian High School
01.2012 - 01.2017

Agribusiness Consultant

Self Employed Agricultural Consultant/Advisor
01.2011 - Current

BSc Degree - Agronomy

University of Swaziland
NOSIPHO PORTIA NDWANDWE