Mahama Abdul Razak
Salaga
Summary
Interested in exploring on evaluating the sustainability of different crop production system and its potential applications in improving crop yields and resilience among smallholder farmers. Contributing to the development of innovative solutions for food security and sustainable agricultural development. Dedicated Project Officer successful at cultivating strong relationships and building quality-minded teams. Consistent record of completing projects according to schedule and earning high client satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Officer
Global Shea Alliance
05.2023 - Current
- Facilitate parkland management strategies discussions on radio stations with communities’ women or shea cooperatives in the Northern region of Ghana
- Coordinate and monitor radio diffusions for parkland protection under the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project
- Provide daily incentive supervision to vegetables farming activities under the GSA/Cantu dry season farming project
- Work with the M&E team to tract partners performance at field level
- Monitor and evaluate the impact and sustainability of shea parkland management strategies among NGO partners and community members
- Coordinate the establishment of 63 shea community base shea nurseries across the five Northern regions under the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project (GSLERP)
- Lead Forestry Commission of Ghana team to visit shea and other non-shea nurseries across the Northern Savannah Zone
National Service Personnel
Global Shea Alliance
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Provide daily incentive supervision to vegetables farming activities under the GSA/GIZ dry season farming projects in the Northern and Upper West Region of Ghana
- Participate in the Global Shea Alliance quality shea nut trainings activities at the community’s level
- Enter and managed data of training participants
Field officer
Mayiya Investment
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Provide daily incentive supervision to farm activities
- Provide incentive care and management to crop farms
- Assembles all inputs needed for farm activities
- Ensure the best agricultural practices are adopted in the cultivation of the crops
- Train farmers group/out growers on sustainable farming systems
- Work to recover all farm produce
Producer
Living Spring Water Company
07.2017 - 03.2019
- Produce goods (pure water) in accordance with approved Food and Drugs Authority protocols
- Follows the established safety and production protocols
- Assist production team when necessary to discuss best ways of executing critical activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Technology
University for Developmental Studies
07.2024
Higher National Diploma - General Agriculture
Sunyani Technical University
09.2021
High School - Agric Science
Salaga T. I Ahmadiyya Senior High School
06.2017
Skills
- Exceptional supervision and relationship – building abilities
- Collect samples, where possible for subsequent inspection
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft office application
- Presentation skills
- Document coordination
Languages
English: Spoken & written
Local Languages: Dagbani
References
- Kwame Ansah, Duodu, Head of Department, 0248008239, Sunyani Technical University
- Issahaku, Zakaria, Managing Director, 0209105146, Mayiya Investment
Affiliations
- 2013 to 2014 – General School Prefect, Salaga Saedia Islamic Junior High School
- 2018 to 2019 - General Agricultural Department Students Project Committee Member, Sunyani Technical University
- 2020 to 2021 - Accredited Member - SRC Board, Sunyani Technical University
- 2020 to 2021 - General Agric Departmental President, Sunyani Technical University
Timeline
Project Officer
Global Shea Alliance
05.2023 - Current
National Service Personnel
Global Shea Alliance
09.2021 - 09.2022
Field officer
Mayiya Investment
05.2020 - 08.2020
Producer
Living Spring Water Company
07.2017 - 03.2019
Higher National Diploma - General Agriculture
Sunyani Technical University
High School - Agric Science
Salaga T. I Ahmadiyya Senior High School
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Technology
University for Developmental Studies
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