Information Technology P O

FOSTER OSAFO AMPOMAH

P.O. BOX AM *** Amasaman, Accra

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Foster Osafo Ampomah

Nationality: Ghanaian

Sex: Male

Marital status: Single

Date of birth: 7th April, 1995

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A young and self-motivated university graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture and have received several practical training in the field of Agriculture. My skills and abilities have been developed through several trainings in both Administrative (off-farm) and field (on-farm) operations.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Personal Abilities: Ability to work under pressure, multi-tasking abilities, proficient in ICT (Ms Office and others), ability to adapt to varying work environment and situations.

Personal experience: I pursued General Agriculture at the Senior High Level with extensive practical skills and also have a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. I have also had much practical experiences through several internships undertaken during my four-year study at the university.

Personal Skills

•Leadership and Administrative skills

•Communication skills

•Information Technology skills

•Analytical skills

•Research Skills

CAREER OBJECTIVES

Short-term career objectives: A young and self-motivated university graduate with a rich background in Agriculture seeking to work with a noble and reputable agricultural-related institution to contribute my knowledge to development and also acquire more skills and knowledge in my area of specialization.

Long-term career objectives: Seeking to improve my experience in agricultural-related field in order to gain more knowledge and expertise to contribute to national development in the area of agriculture.

EDUCATIONAL/ ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

1. Name of School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST.

Duration: 4 years (2013 – 2017)

Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture.

2. Name of School: Accra Academy

Duration: 3 years (2010 – 2013)

Qualification: West Africa Senior School Certificate (General Agriculture)

3. Name of School: St. Charles Prep & JHS

Duration: 2007- 2010

Qualification: Basic Education Certificate Examination

EXPERIENCE

1. Name of Organization: Kuapa Kokoo

District/Town: Asunafo South District

Position: Internal Control Officer (ICO)

Duration: November, 2021 – Date

Assigned duties/ Experience acquired

Provision of technical knowledge to cocoa farmers

Training of farmers on Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance certification standard

Checking and update of farmer’s passbook

Checking and update of ledger books and stock control books

2. Name of Organization: Department of Food and Agriculture/ Kpong Irrigation Scheme

District/Town: Asutsuare, Shai-Osudoku District.

Status held: Agricultural Extension Agent - NABCO

Duration: October, 2018 – October 2021

Assigned duties/ Experience acquired

•Supervising and monitoring the sales of input under the Planting for Food & Jobs.

•Management of warehouse for seed rice

•Provision of technical advice to farmers.

•Scheduled field visit to farms with field officers.

3. Name of Organization: Department of Food and Agriculture.

District/Town: Shai-Osudoku, Accra.

Status held: Agricultural Extension Agent/ Assistant Administrator- NSP

Duration: September, 2017 – August, 2018

Assigned duties/ Experience acquired

•Taking of minutes during staff meetings and other official meetings.

•Preparing and editing of official documents such a memo, field reports and others.

•Provision of technical advice to farmer on good agricultural practices.

•Answering calls from farmers.

4. Name of Organization: Faculty of Agriculture, KNUST (Rotation amongst department).

District/Town: Kumasi

Status held: Technical Production Officer/ Supporting Staff

Duration: 2 months (June, 2014- July, 2014)

Assigned duties/ Experience acquired

•Proper management of soil.

•Conservation of soil water, nutrient and living organism.

•Conducting of soil analysis and report writing.

•Control of weed in crops.

•Good husbandry practices in cocoa production.

•Recording and preparation of reports of on-farm operations and activities.

•Conducting of marketing survey/research.

4. Conducted a research on the topic “Factors influencing the Adoption of recommended practices in Cocoa production in the Asante Akim South district” in the Ashanti region.

REFERENCES

1. Mr. Evans Opoku Members

Certification and Social Compliance Manager

Kuapa Kokoo Farmers Union

Contact details;

+233(0)244440241

+233(0)207566666

2. Mr. Alfred Nii Ayi Clottey

Deputy Director of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture

Shai Osudoku District, Dodowa.

Contact details;

+233(0)208164558/

+233(0)265500872

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