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Philimon Danso Quaye

Accra

Summary

Proven Agricultural Engineer with a track record of enhancing crop production by [Number]% at AcquahMeyer Drone Tech through innovative soil fertility management and agricultural robotics. Skilled in data collection techniques and irrigation design, adept at fostering teamwork and implementing sustainable farming practices. Successfully reduced water consumption and promoted precision agriculture tools at Bomart Farms, demonstrating strong collaboration and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Agricultural Engineer

AcquahMeyer Drone Tech
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted regular site visits to inspect and survey environmental changes and monitor construction exercises.
  • Performed soil, water and tissue sampling to interpret results for various crops.
  • Performed research and analysis on cropping methods to improve production, boosting production [Number]%.
  • Used sensing, measuring and recording devices to study problems related to effects of temperature, humidity and light on plants and animals.
  • Conducted educational programs to provide farmers with information to help improve agricultural productivity.
  • Sought better ways to reduce crop loss from field damage during handling, sorting, packing and processing, reducing crop loss [Number]%.
  • Used [Software] to prepare and present [Type] and [Type] reports.
  • Tested and installed new logging machinery and fertilizer sprayers.
  • Organized workshops and training programs for farmers on modern agricultural techniques that promote sustainable growth within their communities.
  • Collaborated with agronomists to develop sustainable farming practices, resulting in healthier crops and reduced environmental impact.
  • Evaluated the environmental impact of farming practices, recommending changes for long-term sustainability.

Agriculture Field Officer

Bomart Farms
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Served as a liaison between farmers and other stakeholders such as input suppliers, financial institutions, researchers, and policy-makers to facilitate smooth communication and drive collaborative efforts in the agricultural sector.
  • Developed strong relationships with local farmers, offering guidance on best practices to optimize productivity and profitability.
  • Streamlined record-keeping processes for accurate tracking of field activities and outcomes, enhancing data-driven decision-making capabilities.
  • Reduced water consumption for irrigation by designing and installing efficient drip systems.
  • Evaluated new technologies or innovations in agriculture before recommending them to farmers, ensuring only the most effective solutions were implemented.
  • Facilitated the adoption of precision agriculture tools like GPS-guided equipment, optimizing resource utilization on farms while minimizing wastage or overuse.
  • Enhanced crop yield by implementing advanced cultivation techniques and sustainable farming practices.

National Service Person

University of Ghana, Legon
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new roles and responsibilities as needed throughout the service term.
  • Delivered high-quality results within assigned projects, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • Enhanced teamwork skills by participating in group tasks and collaborating with fellow National Service members.
  • Built effective communication skills by liaising with diverse groups of people within the community and across different agencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agric Science

University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
10.2017

Skills

  • Agricultural Robotics
  • Soil Fertility Management
  • Data collection techniques
  • Irrigation Design

Reading and Singing

I love to read classical novels. I also sing and play piano on the weekends when i have time.

Timeline

Agricultural Engineer

AcquahMeyer Drone Tech
02.2022 - Current

Agriculture Field Officer

Bomart Farms
03.2020 - 01.2022

National Service Person

University of Ghana, Legon
09.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Agric Science

University of Ghana
Philimon Danso Quaye