About
Summary
Result oriented and professional ruminant nutrition researcher with extensive research experience in silage, forage, dairy and cattle nutrition. Highly organized and competent individual with hands-on experience in animal nutrition research techniques (in vivo, in vitro and in situ) whose explicit approach to projects has produced outstanding results.
Positions
PhD Student Jan 2018 -
Animal Nutrition and Grazing in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Hohenheim
- Developed a database for mobile app on the nutritional composition of tropical feedstuff for ruminants
- Published research findings in the proceedings of different scientific conferences
- Conducted multiple animal-based nutrition studies and laboratory trials by following set protocols and procedures
- Mentored graduate students working on research project related to animal feeding and nutrition
- Attended monthly meetings to present, review and critique relevant literature
Livestock Officer Jan 2010 - Jun 2017
Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture
- Increased revenue generation of a government owned poultry demonstration centre by 10% in ten months.
- Redesigned the feeding regime of the different strain of birds for optimal production
- Managed 5 poultry workers and the daily operation of a 10,000-bird capacity to optimal performance.
- Coordinated experience sharing & training activities on farm with involved stakeholders & between demonstration farm groups.
- Performed budget management tasks such as monitoring poultry demonstration centre performance against estimates and preparing annual budgets
- Advised livestock farmers about improved products and techniques that could enhance their animal productivity
- Trained agricultural extension officers and livestock farmers on the application of livestock technologies
Education
University of Hohenheim 2018 - 2022
Field of study: Animal Nutrition
Degree: PhD
Effects of ensiling conditions on the nutritional value of tropical legume forages and its utilization by cattle using in vitro & in vivo approach
University of Hohenheim 2013 - 2016
Field of study: Agricultural Sciences
Degree: Masters
Relationship between intake, chewing activity and nutrient partitioning in dairy cows
Skills
Strong leadership
Proficiency in Microsoft office & statistical data analysis
Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
Team coordination & teamwork
Knowledge sharing & learning
Problem-solving & good sense of judgement
Professionalism and discretion
Professional interests
Ruminant Nutrition Silage Forage Feed Agriculture
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