Gaddafi Usman

Results-driven Farm Manager and Agronomist with 4+ years of experience in large-scale commercial farming, agribusiness, and agricultural training. Proven track record of managing 1,316 hectares with 200+ staff, increasing farm revenue by 35%, and driving operational efficiency. Skilled in soil sampling, crop management, budgeting, team leadership, and IT/cybersecurity. Currently pursuing M.Sc. in Cyber Security and Digital Forensic Studies.

Assistant Farm Manager at Kilimanjaro Farms Ltd (2022-06 – 2024)

• Managed operations of 1,316 hectares of commercial farmland with 200+ staff including supervisors, foremen, security, laborers, and tractor drivers
• Directed daily activities to ensure smooth workflow, safety compliance, and timely execution of planting, harvesting, and maintenance
• Managed pricing and sales strategy for all farm produce, building client relationships that increased revenue by 35%
• Implemented quality control, storage, and equipment management processes that improved efficiency and reduced losses

Agronomist at OCP Africa - School Lab (2024 – Present)

• Conducted soil sampling, analysis, and testing to provide data-driven fertilizer recommendations to farmers
• Delivered training on Good Agricultural Practices to youth and smallholder farmers
• Supported research and demonstration activities to promote sustainable farming techniques

Intervention Store Manager at OCP Africa - COVID-19 Project (2020-06 – 2020-09)

• Managed sales and distribution of fertilizers and seeds at subsidized prices to 500+ registered farmers
• Maintained accurate inventory records and ensured timely supply chain delivery

Subject Teacher / Head of Computer Lab at Command Day Secondary School Kaduna (2018 – 2019)

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• Taught Computer Science and managed school computer lab with 30+ systems
• Trained students and staff on Microsoft Office, internet research, and basic IT maintenance

M.Sc. in Cyber Security and Digital Forensic Studies – Nasarawa State University, Keffi (2024)

B.Sc. in Computer Science – ISFOP Benin University, Cotonou (2017 – 2017)