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Joshua mwiti

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Experienced agronomist with a strong background in agriculture ,data entry,writing and sales.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my agricultural expertise while fostering growth and development in a collaborative environment.

My name is Joshua Kirimi, and I am an experienced agronomist with a strong background in agriculture and sales. I hold a Diploma in General Agriculture from Meru National Polytechnic and have gained practical experience through various roles in the agricultural sector. My journey has equipped me with the skills necessary to thrive in dynamic work environments.

Throughout my career, I have worked as an Agronomist at Plat Plus Ltd and Seed Pro Ltd, where I honed my expertise in agricultural practices and sales strategies. Additionally, I have served as a Trainer at the Meru Institute of Business Studies, where I taught agriculture and mentored students. My experience as a Sales Representative at Check Design Green Grocery further solidified my customer service and sales handling skills, making me a well-rounded professional in the agricultural field.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Agronomist

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Plat Plus Ltd

Feb 2025 - Present (5 months)

Currently serving as an Agronomist, applying expertise in agricultural science to optimize crop production and soil health. Responsible for providing technical advice and solutions to farmers.

Agronomy Crop Production Soil Health

Agronomist

Seed Pro Ltd

Jun 2024 - Nov 2024 (5 months)

Worked as an Agronomist, focusing on seed technology and crop improvement. Provided guidance on seed selection and cultivation practices to enhance yields.

Seed Technology Yield Optimization Agricultural Consulting

Trainer

Meru Institute of Business Studies

Sep 2023 - Jun 2024 (9 months)

Served as a Trainer, educating students in agricultural subjects and providing mentorship. Developed and delivered engaging curriculum content to foster student learning.

Agricultural Education Mentorship Curriculum Development Public Speaking Student Engagement

Sales Representative

Check Design Green Grocery

Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 (5 months)

Responsible for handling sales operations and ensuring excellent customer service. Managed product displays and inventory to meet customer demands.

Sales Customer Service Inventory Management Retail Operations

Team Leader

Twiga Foods Soko Yetu

Nov 2022 - Feb 2023 (3 months)

Led a team and coordinated sales activities to achieve targets. Managed daily operations and ensured efficient workflow within the sales team.

Team Leadership Operations Management Performance Monitoring Communication

Attachee

Kaguru Farm

Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year 2 months)

Gained practical experience in various agricultural practices and farm management. Assisted in crop cultivation, livestock care, and general farm maintenance.

Livestock Care

Salesperson

Self Employed

Engaged in sales of electronics, managing customer interactions and product demonstrations. Developed strong negotiation and sales closing skills.

Product Demonstrations Negotiation Sales Closing

Waiter

Self Employed

Provided service as a Waiter, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient order processing. Developed strong interpersonal and service-oriented skills.

Customer Service Order Processing Interpersonal Skills Food Service Teamwork

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Meru National Polytechnic

Diploma, General Agriculture

Completed a comprehensive diploma program in General Agriculture, gaining foundational knowledge and practical skills in various agricultural practices. Developed expertise in crop management, animal husbandry, and sustainable farming techniques.

Kaguru ATC

Certificate, Agriculture

Undertook an industrial attachment at Kaguru ATC, gaining hands-on experience in agricultural operations and practices. Applied theoretical knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing understanding of real-world agricultural challenges.

Chogoria Computer College

Certificate, Computer Package

Completed a computer package course at Chogoria Computer College, acquiring essential computer literacy skills. Gained proficiency in various software applications relevant to modern professional environments.

Nguviu Boys High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education

Grade: C-

Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a mean grade of C- at Nguviu Boys High School. Developed a strong academic foundation across various subjects, preparing for further education and career pursuits.

Mwimbi Boarding Primary School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education

Grade: 364 marks

Obtained the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with 364 marks from Mwimbi Boarding Primary School. Built a solid educational base, demonstrating proficiency in core primary school subjects.