OLUBUKOLA OLADELE
Ogun State, Nigeria
Summary
Dynamic Farm Director with a proven track record at Alayo Farms Ventures, enhancing productivity through modern practices and effective team supervision. Skilled in livestock management and customer relations, I successfully reduced operational costs while fostering strong supplier partnerships, ensuring a consistent supply chain and improved animal health.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Director
Alayo Farms Ventures
Ogun State, Nigeria
09.2011 - Current
- Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
- Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
- Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
- Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
- Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favorable terms for the sale of farm products.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of necessary materials at competitive prices.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Kept detailed records on crop production, livestock health, equipment maintenance, financial transactions, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.
- Used recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock.
- Handled complex and urgent customer concerns calmly to maximize satisfaction and enhance loyalty.
- Managed operational records, administrative needs and marketing plans to promote business and strengthen revenue streams.
- Recorded numbers and types of fish or shellfish reared, harvested and shipped.
Farm Consultant
Kalice Farms
Ogun State, Nigeria
04.2010 - 07.2011
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Identified areas of improvement for clients'' operations, implementing targeted solutions to increase productivity.
- Developed innovative strategies for clients, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
- Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall project outcomes.
- Analyzed data sets to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements within client organizations.
- Negotiated contracts on behalf of clients, securing favorable terms that contributed to their overall success.
- Designed tailored training programs for employees at various levels within the organization, boosting overall skillsets.
- Conducted risk assessments for business processes, recommending measures to mitigate potential impacts.
- Coordinated with external partners and vendors to deliver comprehensive solutions that meet clients' diverse needs.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Farm Manager
Adegbolahan Farms
Lagos State, Nigeria
01.2005 - 02.2010
- Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
- Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
- Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
- Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favorable terms for the sale of farm products.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of necessary materials at competitive prices.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Kept detailed records on livestock production, health, equipment maintenance, financial transactions, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.
Farm Supervisor
Ayodeji Farms Limited
Lagos State, Nigeria
02.2000 - 12.2004
- Increased farm efficiency by overseeing maintenance and repair of equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Marketed farm products.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining detailed documentation for inspections conducted by various governing bodies.
- Managed livestock health by administering vaccinations, maintaining a clean environment, and monitoring for signs of illness.
- Organized seasonal workers during peak periods; managed recruitment processes including interviews, selection and orientation.
Education
High School Diploma - ICT Professional Course
Ogun State Institute of Technology
Ogun State, Nigeria09.2017
High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Ogun State Institute of Technology
Ogun State, Nigeria09.2016
Secondary Education
United Anglican And Methodist
Osun State, Nigeria05.1993
Skills
- Farm operations
- Farm equipment operation
- Farm budgeting
- Performance management
- Animal nutrition
- Livestock management
- Supply ordering
- Inventory management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Supply purchasing
- Animal breeding
- Records management
- Managing operations
- Customer relations
- Overseeing employees
- Animal record maintenance
- Health assessments
- Breeding techniques
- Budget development
- Food safety regulations
- Environmental compliance
- Animal husbandry
- Marketing and promotion
- Team supervision
- Worker training
- Disease prevention
- Breeding
- Disease identification
- Fish trapping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Farm Director
Alayo Farms Ventures
09.2011 - Current
Farm Consultant
Kalice Farms
04.2010 - 07.2011
Farm Manager
Adegbolahan Farms
01.2005 - 02.2010
Farm Supervisor
Ayodeji Farms Limited
02.2000 - 12.2004
High School Diploma - ICT Professional Course
Ogun State Institute of Technology
High School Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Ogun State Institute of Technology
Secondary Education
United Anglican And Methodist