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Denneke Edwards

Bog Walk,St. Catherine

Summary

I am a Motivated Animal Science graduate with a strong academic background in agricultural sciences and hands-on experience in crop production and livestock management, I am passionate about empowering farming communities through education, outreach, and practical support. I am eager to expand my expertise in extension program development, communication strategies, and adult education to help bridge the gap between research and real-world agricultural practices. Committed to promoting sustainable farming, rural development, and knowledge transfer that improves livelihoods and strengthens food systems. Professional in operational management with track record of driving efficient processes and optimizing performance. Adept at implementing strategies that align with organizational goals and fostering collaborative work environments. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, ensuring seamless team operations and goal achievement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Operations Assistant

C.A.S.E. Farm
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided care and monitoring for livestock health.
  • Assisted with breeding and feeding operations.
  • Maintained hygiene and biosecurity in farm facilities.
  • Recorded farm data and contributed to daily operations.

Sales Representative

Kingston Bookshop
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Assisted customers with purchases.
  • Maintained inventory and organized product displays.

Housekeeping Attendant

Sun Valley Resorts
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness in guest areas.
  • Ensured guest satisfaction through quality service.

Livestock Officer Assistant

Rural Agricultural Development Authority
11.2024 - 12.2025
  • Helped with breeding programs, including artificial insemination and record keeping.
  • Conducted vaccinations, deworming, and other routine animal health procedures.
  • Assisted in training farmers on best practices for animal care and husbandry.
  • Helped prepare reports and documentation for farm visits and inspections.
  • Participated in farm visits to assess livestock conditions and offer recommendations.

Education

B.Sc. - Animal Science

College of Agriculture, Science & Education (C.A.S.E)

Skills

  • Crop Rotation & Soil Management
  • Pest & Disease Control
  • Irrigation Systems Maintenance
  • Livestock Health & Breeding
  • Feed Formulation & Nutrition
  • Facility Hygiene & Biosecurity
  • Record Keeping & Herd Management
  • Teamwork & Communication

Leadership Communication

  • Coordinated farm tasks and supported teamwork among farm staff.
  • Introduced new procedures that improved efficiency in operations.

Personal Information

Nationality: Jamaican

Timeline

Livestock Officer Assistant

Rural Agricultural Development Authority
11.2024 - 12.2025

Housekeeping Attendant

Sun Valley Resorts
06.2022 - 08.2023

Farm Operations Assistant

C.A.S.E. Farm
06.2019 - 08.2019

Sales Representative

Kingston Bookshop
06.2017 - 08.2018

B.Sc. - Animal Science

College of Agriculture, Science & Education (C.A.S.E)
Denneke Edwards