Email:- Benin-City, Edo StateTelephone: -
DOB: 20th April, 1984Marital Status: MarriedGender: Female
Personal Statement
I am a confident, innovative, curious and organized graduate of Fisheries and Aquaculture Management. I have excellent communication, entrepreneurial, research, and advocacy skills gained through 19 months of experience and passion at a government parastatal and at self-run businesses. I am looking to apply and further develop these skills in a multi-cultural organization dedicated to making a measurable and direct impact on the welfare of people around the world; such as a world-class University.
Education and Qualifications
Sep ‘07 – Nov ‘12Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, NigeriaB.Sc. Fisheries (2nd Class Hons)
Modules: Aquaculture & Fisheries Management, Toxicology, Fisheries statistics & management.
10,000-word dissertation on Effect of hardness on the eggs and fingerlings of Clarias garinepinus and Hetereobranchus bidorsalis.
Sep ‘01 – Jun ‘07Umuneke Secondary School, Imo State WAEC
Frequent group activities and presentations enhanced teamwork and communication skills.
Sep ‘88 – Jun ‘94Umunkwo Community School, Imo State Primary School Leaving Certificate
Relevant Employment
Feb ‘17 – Nov ‘20 N-Power Edo State Agric Extension Agent
Frequent advocacy visits to rural farmers in Edo State.
Preparing written reports from events, official visits, and boot camps.
Organizing huge workshops (7-day conferences, 200-person rural workshops).
Notable Achievements
Successfully up-skilled about 180 rural farmers for 3 years in the areas of advanced research output, and improved agricultural practices to mention a few.
Jun ‘14 – PresentGrace’s Farm Sole Proprietor
Successfully started and managed a fishery enterprise for about 20 months. Currently managing a poultry outfit for the past 2 years. Thus far, about 500 birds have been nurtured from hatchery to maturity.
Aug ‘13 – ‘14 Department of Agriculture Etsako Central LG, Edo State NYSC Research Personnel
Provided hands-on research assistance to the Principal Research Fellow.
Skills Profile
Communication
Problem Solving
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Teamwork
Leadership
Organisation
Digital Marketing Skills
Interests
Research Activities.
Interested in other cultures; experienced through organized group trips, and movies.
Proficient in Microsoft Office,
REFEREES
Dr. Paul Ihensekhien
Department of Physiology, National Hospital, Abuja--
Pharm. Davidson Nwabueze Amonu
Seed Pharm Ltd.
Plot 78 Old D New Owerri, Imo State--
Dr. C. O. Ofor
Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Abia State-
