Adelekan Adewale
Agronomist | Farm Manager | Poultry Production Specialist
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About
Results-driven Agronomist and Farm Manager with 5+ years of experience managing commercial poultry operations and agricultural production. Founder and Farm Manager of Lekone Farm, experienced in overseeing poultry production of more than 5,000 birds, supervising farm personnel, maintaining production and financial records, implementing biosecurity standards, managing farm budgets and inventory, and improving operational efficiency through sustainable agricultural practices.
Experience
Farm Manager & Owner at Lekone Farm (2019-01 – Present)
- Manage daily operations of a commercial poultry farm with over 5,000 birds.
- Supervise farm personnel and coordinate daily activities to achieve production targets.
- Maintain production, inventory and financial records using Microsoft Excel and manual systems.
- Manage procurement, feed planning, vaccination schedules and flock health.
- Implement operational improvements that enhance productivity and cost efficiency.
- Coordinate marketing and sales while maintaining customer relationships.
- Ensure compliance with biosecurity, animal welfare and workplace safety standards.
Primary School Teacher (NYSC) (2020-01 – 2021-12)
Delivered classroom instruction, assessed student performance and maintained a positive learning environment.
Science Teacher at Christ Foundation Schools (2011-01 – 2017-12)
Taught Biology, Agricultural Science, Mathematics and Physics while preparing lesson plans and assessments.
Education
B.Agric. in Plant Physiology & Crop Production – Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
Diploma (FSP) – INHURD, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
