USMAN MUHAMMAD SUNUSI

Data-Driven Agricultural Professional
Kano, NG.

About

Data-driven Agricultural Professional with a Bachelor of Agriculture (Upper Second-Class Division) and over 15 years of experience in farm management, agricultural research, and sustainable crop and livestock production. Leverages strong skills in data collection, reporting, and ICT applications to optimize farm operations and enhance productivity, consistently driving measurable improvements in agricultural yields and efficiency.

Work

Family Farm
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Farm Assistant

Kano & Jigawa States, Kano & Jigawa States, Nigeria

Summary

Managed diverse crop cultivation and poultry production, overseeing operations for over 1,000 birds across multiple farming seasons since 2008.

Highlights

Cultivated a variety of staple and vegetable crops across multiple farming seasons, ensuring consistent yield and quality.

Managed poultry production units, successfully overseeing the care and operations for over 1,000 birds.

Applied basic crop and livestock management practices, consistently improving overall farm productivity and resource utilization.

Ministry of Agriculture & Natural Resources
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NYSC Corps Member

Jigawa State, Jigawa State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported agricultural extension services and crop production programs, contributing to rural development initiatives and enhanced farmer capabilities.

Highlights

Supported agricultural extension services, directly benefiting over 200 smallholder farmers through targeted outreach and resource dissemination.

Assisted crop production programs, successfully improving yields by 15% through optimized practices and resource allocation strategies.

Collected and organized critical agricultural field data, enhancing reporting accuracy and monitoring capabilities for informed decision-making.

Actively participated in rural development and agricultural outreach activities, fostering community engagement and knowledge transfer.

National Animal Production Research Institute
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SIWES Trainee

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Contributed to livestock research and production initiatives, focusing on feed efficiency and comprehensive data management for over 200 animals.

Highlights

Assisted in livestock nutrition trials, specifically aimed at improving feed efficiency and optimizing animal health outcomes.

Supported artificial insemination and dairy production activities, contributing to enhanced breeding programs and milk yield potential.

Contributed to comprehensive livestock data collection and record management for over 200 animals, ensuring accurate tracking and analysis.

Collaborated with researchers on routine field and laboratory activities, providing critical support for ongoing agricultural studies.

Education

Bayero University, Kano
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Bachelor

Agriculture

Grade: Upper Second-Class Division

Government Secondary School, Ringim
Ringim, Jigawa State, Nigeria

SSCE

Gwammaja Special Primary School
Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Primary School Leaving Certificate