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Augustus Njeru

Augustus Njeru

Business Development and Farm Management

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Nairobi, Nairobi Area1000 KES/hourMember since July 18, 2024
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About

I am an accomplished professional with over two decades of expertise in Integrated Agricultural Management. Born on August 22, 1980, and based in Nairobi, Kenya, I bring a wealth of experience in sustainable farming practices, business development, and comprehensive agricultural management from my 18 years experience in different capacities and sectors. My journey has equipped me with a diverse skill set that spans across various agricultural domains, and I have made significant contributions to the field.

Additionally, I hold a valid driving license and am open to embracing challenges in various fields, not just agriculture.

Key Expertise

  • Integrated Agricultural Management
  • Business Development
  • Project Scheduling & Oversight
  • Budget Development
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Agroecology
  • Proposal and Tender Development
  • Client Account Management
  • Organic Farming

-Training and Development

Professional Skills

  • Comprehensive agricultural management including staff supervision and training
  • Research and analysis in sustainable farming practices
  • Soil profiling and analysis
  • Livestock and crop management
  • Market alignment
  • Farm-to-fork enterprises

I am quite proficient in the following languages;

  • English
  • Kiswahili
  • Kikuyu (native)
  • Meru (native)

I am dedicated to promoting sustainable and profitable agricultural practices. My extensive experience in project oversight, client account management, and agroecology positions me as a valuable asset to any organization seeking to innovate and excel in the agricultural sector. With a versatile skill set and a readiness to take on new challenges, I am poised to contribute effectively in diverse fields.

Experience

  • Seven Maverick Holdings Limited |2019- Present |Technical Director (Part-Time)
  • Farm Affair Consulting |2014- Present| Lead Consultant (Freelance)
  • Organix Limited | October 2023 – April 2024| Business Development Officer
  • Sweems Consult Limited | March 2023 - September 2023 | Business Development &

    Project Manager 

  • IDEAL Group | March 2013 - December 2013

    Business Development Officer | Position 1 Farm Manager | Kitengela Aqua Fish Farm | Position 2

  • MASMEC Ltd-Management & Training Consultants | February 2012 – March 2013

    |Training Manager

Education

Egerton University

  • Advanced Certificate in Accounting
  • 2006 Diploma in Farm Management 
  • 2010 Bachelors in Agribusiness Management 

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