Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
References
Additional Capabilities
Certification
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Baffour Jonathan

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at the Ministry of Food & Agriculture, excelling in field data collection and farmer engagement. Proven ability in agribusiness commercialization and effective communication. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, with a strong understanding of market systems and stakeholder sensitivity, driving impactful agricultural initiatives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Service Personnel

Ministry of Food & Agriculture
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted farmer-level field data collection and reporting
  • Assisted agric officers with farm visits and extension activities
  • Supported sensitization and farmer engagement programs
  • Provided basic sales support during agro-input distribution exercises
  • Maintained accurate project documentation and farmer profiles

Intern

Soil Research Institute
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Assisted in soil sampling and basic laboratory procedures
  • Entered field research data into institutional databases
  • Participated in farmer interaction sessions on soil management
  • Supported field officers with monitoring of trial plots and demonstration sites

Education

BTech - Agribusiness & Entrepreneurship

Kumasi Technical University
01.2023

Skills

  • Field data collection & reporting
  • Farmer engagement & extension support
  • Agribusiness commercialization mindset
  • Value chain awareness (inputs, production, markets)
  • Sales pitch & communication skills
  • Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets (Intermediate)
  • Teaching and sensitization communication
  • Basic Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
  • Input distribution & adoption challenges understanding
  • Youth agripreneurship exposure
  • Market systems & stakeholder sensitivity
  • Documentation and record management
  • Collaboration with technical teams

References

  • Dr. Aba Margaret Hagan, 020 734 6121, Director
  • Ernestina Agyemang, 024 323 3294

Additional Capabilities

  • Input distribution & adoption challenges understanding
  • Youth agripreneurship exposure
  • Market systems & stakeholder sensitivity
  • Documentation and record management
  • Collaboration with technical teams

Certification

Sales,Digital marketing,Forklift

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Akan
Native
Native

Timeline

National Service Personnel

Ministry of Food & Agriculture
01.2023 - 01.2024

Intern

Soil Research Institute
01.2017 - 01.2018

BTech - Agribusiness & Entrepreneurship

Kumasi Technical University
Baffour Jonathan