Felix Amankwah
@felixamankwah
Dedicated agricultural sustainability officer with strong organizational skills.
What I'm looking for
I am Felix Amankwah, a committed and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude towards my responsibilities. My journey in the agricultural sector has equipped me with excellent organizational, written, and communication skills, allowing me to thrive in diverse environments. I have a proven track record of working autonomously while maintaining composure under pressure, ensuring that I see every task through to its successful conclusion.
Throughout my career, I have gained valuable experience in various roles, including my current position as a Cocoa Sustainability Officer. Here, I manage sustainability projects, coordinate training activities for cocoa producers, and ensure meticulous record maintenance. My previous roles have involved training farmers on best practices and providing technical advice, which has further honed my ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships within the agricultural community.
I am passionate about contributing to the growth of organizations that prioritize sustainability and community development. I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences in a growth-oriented environment that offers opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cocoa Sustainability Officer
Federated Commodities Limited Sustainability
May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Managed cocoa sustainability projects, coordinated training activities, maintained records, and assisted in establishing traceability systems.
Extension Training Officer
Federated Commodities Limited Sustainability
Jun 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Trained cocoa farmers on Rainforest Alliance Agricultural Standards, provided technical advice, organized farm visits, and monitored extension activities.
Assistant Administrator
Cocoa Health and Extension Division
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year)
Prepared reports and correspondence, maintained confidential files, and managed invoices for goods received and distributed to farmers.
Disease Spotter
Cocoa Health and Extension Division
Jun 2017 - Aug 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Conducted farm visits to monitor the health of cocoa plants, observing and recording symptoms of disease, pest infestations, or nutrient deficiencies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Cape Coast
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Science
2020 - 2023
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in General Agricultural, focusing on various aspects of agricultural practices and sustainability.
Kwadaso College of Agricultural
Certificate, Agricultural Science
2018 - 2020
Completed a Certificate in General Agricultural, gaining foundational knowledge in agricultural practices.
St Andrews Senior High School
WASSCE, General Education
2013 - 2016
Completed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), preparing for higher education.
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