Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering and Internship
Certification
Membership and Professional Affliations
References
Timeline
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Yussuf Adedeji

Victoria,BC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven environmental professional with over four years of experience in farm management, crop production, and resource management. A reliable administrative professional with a strong foundation in office coordination, finance support, and team collaboration. Blending hands-on administrative experience in agriculture with team-based project work in a Canadian graduate program, I bring a unique mix of practical skills and academic insight. Confidently handling scheduling, documents, expenses, and communication, especially in fast-paced, small-team environments.

Now seeking a part-time role in a forward-thinking organization where I can contribute to smooth operations and bring value through precision, flexibility, and people skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager, Field Operations

Josma Two Company Limited
Ibadan, Oyo
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Coordinated farm operations and kept daily records of planting schedules, harvests, labor assignments, and material use.
  • Managed office tasks, drafted emails, arranged meetings with suppliers, and followed up on pending documents.
  • Created and updated Excel-based farm activity trackers and budgets, making sure the data was ready for management decisions.
  • Entered daily expenses and prepared monthly summaries for cost monitoring.
  • Oversaw communication between field workers and management, resolving misunderstandings quickly.
  • Trained junior staff on timekeeping, data entry, and reporting formats.
  • Scheduled farm visits and prepared briefing documents for potential partners and inspectors

Assistant Agricultural Officer

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Ibadan, Oyo
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Took part in planning logistics for government outreach programs in rural communities
  • Handled incoming letters, distributed memos, and filed key documents for the department
  • Scheduled weekly planning meetings, prepared printed briefs, and ensured attendance records were kept
  • Monitored project timelines and sent reminders for delayed field submissions
  • Supported the budgeting team with data entry and spreadsheet updates during project audits
  • Compiled performance and resource usage reports that guided strategic changes, contributing to increased farm productivity and resource efficiency.
  • Engaged with local communities to introduce innovative farming techniques, increasing community adoption rates of sustainablefarming

Administrative Assistant

Josma Two Company Limited
Ibadan, Oyo
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Created and maintained paper and digital filing systems for vendor contracts, input logs, and purchase receipts
  • Recorded farm supply inventory manually and later transferred records into Excel
  • Managed all incoming calls and coordinated deliveries and pickup appointments with transporters
  • Developed a simple cashbook for tracking petty cash and local market purchases
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in the office and helped onboard two new clerical staff
  • Organized crop planting and harvesting schedules, improving workflow efficiency and ensuring optimal timing for peak production periods.

Education

Master of Arts - Environmental Management

Royal Roads University
Victoria
11-2025

Bachelor of Agriculture - Agricultural Science

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara
08-2021

Skills

  • Administrative support – scheduling, document control, email handling, and meeting logistics
  • Teamwork and communication – proven collaboration on multidisciplinary teams at RRU
  • Financial and data handling – background in agricultural accounting, economics, and reporting
  • Software skills – Microsoft Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, and Excel
  • Adaptability – comfortable in dynamic settings with evolving tasks
  • Professional Writing – Report preparation, formal communication, records management

Volunteering and Internship

Volunteer

  • Greater Victoria Green Team | Victoria, BC | 2024 – Present

Engaged in community environmental projects, including invasive species removal and habitat restoration, contributing to local ecosystem health.

  • Royal Roads University Farm | Victoria, BC | 2025 – Present

Participate in vineyard management and wine production, applying principles of sustainable agriculture and regenerative practices.

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid and CPR/AED Level C (BL) – Canadian Red Cross
  • Certificate of Completion in Microsoft Excel and Data Analysis Basics – Coursera

Membership and Professional Affliations

  • Student Member: Eco Canada Environmental Professional in Training
  • Student Member: British Columbia Institute of Agrology

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager, Field Operations

Josma Two Company Limited
10.2022 - 01.2024

Assistant Agricultural Officer

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
10.2021 - 10.2022

Administrative Assistant

Josma Two Company Limited
03.2020 - 10.2021

Master of Arts - Environmental Management

Royal Roads University

Bachelor of Agriculture - Agricultural Science

University of Ilorin
Yussuf Adedeji