Versatile science oriented agricultural professional with three(3) years of international experience working in intercultural environment . Organized and dependable individual successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and also ready to learn on the job to attain success.
Hi, I’m
Hadjara Gouba
Accra
Summary
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Complete Farmer
Research Agronomist
02.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Translated production protocols of various crops onto the grower platform for easy access to farmers.
- Collated and addressed farmers' concerns using the grower platform.
- Visited fields during crop production and assisted farmers in crop health and protection activities.
The Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES)
Research Assistant
03.2022 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Assisted project students and interns with their research
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, GmbH
Junior Advisor
10.2019 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Managed the update of Pesticides training manual in collaboration with the Plant Protection and Regulatory Service Directorate (PPRSD) of Ghana.
- Organized training for 50 extension agents across four regions in Ghana in plant health and disease management together with the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI).
- Consistently went on field visits to monitor ongoing projects and organized/moderated stakeholder meetings with our partners.
- Issued monthly and annual reports for the program.
- Strengthened the relations between MOAP, project partners and consultants and supported community entry, mobilization, follow-up and coaching of trained partners.
- Organized capacity development measures for partners at district level and supported Regional and district departments of Agriculture and PPRSD to plan and carry out regulatory inspections.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, GmbH(GIZ-MOAP) GmbH)
National Service Person
9 2018 - 8 2019
Job overview
- Planned and implemented workshops and seminars across the various Regions.
- Assisted the monitoring and evaluation team in the collection and input of data.
- Provided essential inputs to consultants and interns to facilitate their activities.
- Established and maintained relationships in the facilitation of market linkages between the off-taker and the District Department of Agriculture.
- Collaborated with the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate to implement MOAP activities.
- Assisted in the training of farmers on good agricultural practices (GAPs).
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit,(MOAP-GIZ), GmbH
Intern
07.2017 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with farmers in-person to provide information.
Education
University of Bonn
Msc from Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics
University Overview
Thesis Statement:
Deciphering the role of Calmodulin-Like Protein 38 (CML38) in plant immunity.
- 1.6 GPA
- Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS), 2020 from German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
- Completed Coursework: Crop and ecosystem analysis and modelling.
- Decision analysis and forecasting in Agriculture.
- Agricultural entomology.
- Projects in crop protection research
University of Ghana
Bsc from Agricultural Sciences (Crop Science
University Overview
- Dissertation: Evaluation of Beauveria Bassiana against inspect pest complex of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicon L.
- 3.01 GPA
Skills
- Technology Research
- Problem solving and analytical
- Good communicator
- R & Rstudio
- Microsoft and its related features
- Crop protection
- Crop management
- work in multicultural environment
Certification
- CABI Plantwise plant doctor Training - 18-23/02/2019
- FEEDTHEFUTURE, USAID & AfricaLead Champions for change leadership training- 23-27/01/2017
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Research Agronomist
Complete Farmer
02.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
The Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES)
03.2022 - 09.2022
Junior Advisor
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, GmbH
10.2019 - 09.2020
Intern
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit,(MOAP-GIZ), GmbH
07.2017 - 09.2017
National Service Person
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, GmbH(GIZ-MOAP) GmbH)
9 2018 - 8 2019
University of Bonn
Msc from Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics
University of Ghana
Bsc from Agricultural Sciences (Crop Science
Similar Profiles
Andrew Roland ObosuAndrew Roland Obosu
Operations Director at Complete Farmer Ltd.Operations Director at Complete Farmer Ltd.
Roberta AyalingoRoberta Ayalingo
Chief Financial Officer at COMPLETE FARMER LTDChief Financial Officer at COMPLETE FARMER LTD
Gihan El ShafeiGihan El Shafei
Executive Secretary at USAID / ACDI – Farmer to Farmer Project (FtF)Executive Secretary at USAID / ACDI – Farmer to Farmer Project (FtF)
JOSEPHINE O.D. ASARE-BEDIAKOJOSEPHINE O.D. ASARE-BEDIAKO
MONEY MARKET & ALM MANAGER at BANK OF AFRICA GHANA LIMITEDMONEY MARKET & ALM MANAGER at BANK OF AFRICA GHANA LIMITED
GLADYS OWUSUA WIAFEGLADYS OWUSUA WIAFE
Admin & Finance Officer at Epsilon Collective Ltd.Admin & Finance Officer at Epsilon Collective Ltd.