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BISMARK YAW ADJEI

The Disability Trust
47 JOHN CRAWFORD CRESCENT,ACT
19
years of professional experience

Highly enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates consistent ability to deliver results within specified timelines. Fast learner with a knack for handling challenges and adapting seamlessly to new working environments.

Work History

Disability Support Worker

3 Years 11 Months
The Disability Trust | 11.2022 - Current
  • Assist client with social support
  • Assisting with household chores such as cooking and cleaning
  • Administering medication and managing medical equipment
  • Transporting clients to social outings and medical appointments
  • Supporting clients with mobility and transfer

Agronomist Project Assistant

2 Years 1 Month
VIS Ghana | 05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Implementation and supervise mentorship farms
  • Lead environmental assessment in the project areas
  • Conducted field visits regularly to monitor crop progress, identify issues early on, and provide expert guidance for optimal growth conditions.
  • Coordinate and manage Trainer of Trainees in organic agriculture
  • Provided guidance and recommendations regarding planting and cultivation methods.
  • Conduct rural assessment and field research
  • Organized workshops and training sessions for local farmers to share best practices in sustainable agriculture.
  • Assess and appraise farmers for small loans
  • Assist in loan recovery
  • Produce monthly report on activities
  • Supervised fertilizer and pesticide applications.
  • Implemented pest and weed control measures.

Technical Officer

5 Months
Ghana Cocoa Board | 07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Establish seed garden and supervise all farm operations in the seed Garden
  • Supervise all farm operations in the seed Garden (Pollination, budding, etc.)
  • Over See the distribution of hybrid cocoa and coffee seedlings to farmers
  • Organize farmer rallies
  • Carry out any activity as may be assigned

Agricultural Officer

1 Year 11 Months
Department Of Food and Agriculture | 07.2014 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw all Agricultural engineering project in the Tano North Municipality
  • Conduct relevant trainings for AEAs as well as farmers
  • Supervise field demonstrations and other activities of field staff in my operational area
  • Prepared and submit monthly reports
  • Helped in the preparation Annual Plan
  • Appraised the performance of other field staff
  • Desk officer for Engineering Activities in the Tano North Municipality
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer among local farmers by organizing farmer-to-farmer training programs focused on improved agricultural methods.
  • Inspected farms and fields for compliance with local and state regulations.
  • Assessed agricultural products for quality control and contamination.
  • Conducted field inspections to monitor crop health and advised farmers on necessary intervention strategies.

Agriculture Extension Agent

8 Years 1 Month
Ministry of Food and Agriculture | 05.2006 - 06.2014
  • Disseminate relevant agricultural technology to farmers through demonstrations and field days
  • Grooming farmers for National Farmers Day awards
  • Carried out livestock disease surveillance
  • Conduct market survey
  • Conducted field demonstrations of new products, techniques and services.
  • Prepared and distributed educational leaflets, pamphlets and visual aids.
  • Advised farmers and demonstrated techniques in feeding and health maintenance of livestock, growing and harvesting practices and financial planning.
  • Promoted the adoption of new agricultural technologies for increased productivity, leading to higher yields for farmers.
  • Supported farmers in obtaining financial assistance for agricultural projects, contributing to the growth of local economies.

Education

Certificate III Individual Support (Disability)

Nurses Training Australia | Sydney | 06-2022

Master of Science - Environmental Management and Development

The Australia National University | Canberra, ACT | 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Technology

University For Development Studies | Tamale, Ghana | 07.2013

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Agriculture Engineering

Tamale Polytechnic | Tamale, Ghana | 09.2003

Senior secondary school certificate (SSSC) - General Agriculture

Sunyani Secondary School | Sunyani, Ghana | 12.1997

Skills

Proficient in MS Word
Proficient in MS Power Point
Proficient in MS Excel
Excellent communicator
Good interpersonal relation
Fast learner

Languages

Akan
English Language

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/17/79
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

The Disability Trust
11.2022 - CurrentRead More

Agronomist Project Assistant

VIS Ghana
05.2019 - 06.2021Read More

Technical Officer

Ghana Cocoa Board
07.2016 - 12.2016Read More

Agricultural Officer

Department Of Food and Agriculture
07.2014 - 06.2016Read More

Agriculture Extension Agent

Ministry of Food and Agriculture
05.2006 - 06.2014Read More

Nurses Training Australia

Certificate III Individual Support (Disability)
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The Australia National University

Master of Science from Environmental Management and Development
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University For Development Studies

Bachelor of Science from Agriculture Technology
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Tamale Polytechnic

Higher National Diploma (HND) from Agriculture Engineering
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Sunyani Secondary School

Senior secondary school certificate (SSSC) from General Agriculture
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BISMARK YAW ADJEI