Pita Magodi
Chimoio
Summary
I intend to acquire and reinforce my technical, professional and relational skills, inserted in the appropriate work and guarantee quality services that can help the company to grow and contribute to its progress and continuous development.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Microcredit Program Technician
PIDA
01.2010
- Responsibilities include working on the microcredit program for associations in Sussundenga, Manica, and Macossa districts.
Specialist in Rural Market and Agronomist
RESILIÊNCIA-BV
Gorongosa
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Working with three components: Agroforestry, Sustainable Agriculture, and Market
- Responsibilities include market assessment, promoting market linkages, and supporting field activities.
Business Development Manager
Prolibuds Ltd (PANNAR Distributor)
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsibilities include developing growth strategy, identifying new markets, overseeing seed production, organizing business meetings, and building customer relationships.
Regional Sales Center Promoter
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Responsibilities include promoting the company through marketing activities, supporting field activities, providing technical guidance, and promoting good agricultural practices.
Consultant
AGRIMERC ODS
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Responsibilities include working on conservation agriculture and market linkage in Nampula Province.
District Coordinator
FIPS AFRICA
Sussundenga
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Responsibilities include training community promoters, creating demonstration fields, and creating market links in communities.
Associative Technician
PIDA
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Responsibilities include creating local associations, supporting their legal processes, and providing assistance in organizational matters.
Independent Consultant
SNV
01.2003 - 01.2008
- Responsibilities include training producers, promoting agribusiness, and launching sales according to each value chain.
District Supervisor
Pimenta de Moçambique
Sussundenga
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Worked as a district supervisor and project coordinator, partnering with UDAC (District Union of Farmers' Associations) of Barué.
Field Technician
Mozambique Leaf Tobacco
Sussundenga
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Worked as a field technician in tobacco production in the family and commercial sector.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Agro-Livestock Engineering - undefined
Mutasa Higher Institute
Secondary Education in Agriculture - undefined
Agricultural Institute
Basic Education - undefined
Catandica College
Skills
MS Excel
MS Word
MS Outlook
MS Publisher
MS Power Point
Windows
Internet
Dynamic, innovative, and quick in assigned missions
Dedicated and with a high sense of responsibility
Ability to communicate and persuade
Ability to work with or without supervision
Easily integrates and adapts to any type of work
Teamwork capability
Conflict management skills
Immediate availability
Availability
Immediate availability
Qualificationsadditionalactivities
- Graduated in Testing Techniques and Marketing in South Africa by Syngenta
- Graduated from the Agribusiness Center of Manica in subjects related to Sprinkler and Drip Irrigation
- Graduated by the Ministry of Agriculture in matters related to livestock disease control
- Graduated by SNV in matters related to the Agribusiness Computer Course in the following packages (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Windows) at CIP (Center for Informatics and Data Processing)
- Trained in Value Chain Building and Market Links for Farmer Associations - Agricultural Production and Productivity by Kulima
- Training in Associations, formation of solidarity groups, Credit and Savings, Marketing of Agricultural Products, Leadership, Market Studies
- Driver's license for Light Heavy Vehicles and 125cc motorcycles
Personal Information
- ID Number: 060100176506A
- Date of Birth: 11/01/82
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Mozambican
- Marital Status: Married
Resilienciabv
2022 - 2023, Specialist in Rural Market and Agronomist for the Sustainable Livelihoods Program for the Buffer Zone of Gorongosa, specifically in Gorongosa, Maringue, Cheringoma, Muanza, Dondo, and Nhamatanda, Support the project's technical team at the district level, ensuring the implementation of planned activities, Identify and develop profiles of farmers and local economic agents involved in different value chains, Map the different value chains of agricultural production and marketing, Promote market linkages between producers and buyers, Participate in the preparation of study and research work on market and value chain aspects
Professionalqualities
- Technical Expertise: Proficient in agricultural and livestock management technologies
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve complex agricultural issues
- Analytical Thinking: Skilled in data analysis and interpretation related to crop and livestock production
- Project Management: Experienced in planning, executing, and managing agricultural projects
- Innovative: Ability to develop and implement new agricultural techniques and technologies
- Environmental Awareness: Knowledgeable about sustainable practices and environmental regulations
- Communication Skills: Effective in conveying technical information to diverse audiences
- Leadership: Capable of leading teams and managing resources efficiently
- Adaptability: Flexible in adapting to changing agricultural trends and technologies
- Attention to Detail: Precise in monitoring and managing agricultural processes
- Financial Acumen: Understanding of agricultural economics and budgeting
- Collaboration: Ability to work well with other professionals, farmers, and stakeholders
- Research Skills: Proficient in conducting and applying research to improve agricultural practices
References
- Carmen Zimba Atalaia, Country Manager Syngenta, +258 843117801 or +258843117799, carmen_atalaia.zimba@syngenta.com
- Paul Seward, General Director of FIPSAfrica, +254787210750, fipsafrica@yahoo.com
- Paulo Rosário, National Director of FIPSAfrica, +258820357780, dorosariopaulo2006@gmail.com / paulorosario@yahoo.com
- Gil Mucave, General Manager of AGRIMERC-ODS, +258827523843, +258844955128, agrimercods@gmail.com, gmucave@agrimercods.com / Gilmucave@gmail.com
Timeline
Specialist in Rural Market and Agronomist
RESILIÊNCIA-BV
01.2022 - 01.2023
Business Development Manager
Prolibuds Ltd (PANNAR Distributor)
01.2021 - 01.2022
Regional Sales Center Promoter
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds
01.2018 - 01.2021
Consultant
AGRIMERC ODS
01.2016 - 01.2017
District Coordinator
FIPS AFRICA
01.2013 - 01.2016
Microcredit Program Technician
PIDA
01.2010
Associative Technician
PIDA
01.2008 - 01.2009
District Supervisor
Pimenta de Moçambique
01.2005 - 01.2007
Independent Consultant
SNV
01.2003 - 01.2008
Field Technician
Mozambique Leaf Tobacco
01.2003 - 01.2005
Bachelor's Degree in Agro-Livestock Engineering - undefined
Mutasa Higher Institute
Secondary Education in Agriculture - undefined
Agricultural Institute
Basic Education - undefined
Catandica College