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FRED LUWONDERA

@fredluwondera

Committed Farrowing Worker with livestock caretaking, maintaining optimal farrowing conditions, bolstering team collaboration.

Uganda

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What I'm looking for

I seek hands-on farm roles focused on swine farrowing, welfare-driven biosecurity, collaborative teams, opportunities to apply husbandry best practices and improve production metrics.

I’m motivated by contributing effectively toward hog survival, to galvanize production efficiency, propelling farm productivity and sustainability.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Registration Assistant

Current

NIRA - National Identification and Registration Authority

Apr 2025 - Present (10 months)

Established an efficient ID distribution process reducing client wait times by 3% and managed biometric registrations totaling 3,980 records in the first 9 months while improving biodata accuracy for supervision and decision-making.

Biometrics Data Entry Customer Service Process Improvement Quality Assurance Team Collaboration Time Management

Farrowing Worker

Nakifuma Farming Company Ltd

Nov 2022 - Feb 2025 (2 years 3 months)

Maintained farrowing conditions for a 390-sow unit, achieving a 20% reduction in mortality and improving production efficiency by 13% through nutrition, lactation management, biosecurity and PigCHAMP recordkeeping.

Farrowing Management Lactation Biosecurity PigCHAMP Animal Health Monitoring Record keeping

Livestock Handler

Pig Production and Marketing Uganda Limited

Aug 2019 - Sep 2022 (3 years 1 month)

Implemented biosecurity and husbandry practices that reduced grow-finish mortality and improved productivity by ~4.1% annually through estrus detection, nutrition optimization and welfare-focused handling.

Biosecurity Animal Handling Estrus Detection Herd Monitoring Welfare Protocols

Swine Herdsperson Trainee

Murphy-Brown (Smithfield Foods)

Apr 2018 - Apr 2019 (1 year)

Improved piglet survival by 25% and lowered pre-wean mortality from 9.2% to 2.1% through enhanced neonatal care, preventive maintenance and strict biosecurity while supporting data-driven recordkeeping.

Biosecurity Weaning Management Record keeping Performance Tracking

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidad EARTH

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Agriculture

2014 - 2017

Activities and societies: Studied animal production, livestock health and welfare, animal nutrition and mineral metabolism, waste management, animal reproduction, and lactation management.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with coursework in animal production, livestock health and welfare, animal nutrition and reproduction, and waste management.