Andre Carter
Lot 144 Bregon Park, DAbadie
Summary
Organized and dependable job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a Junior Professional position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER
BERRYCOVE LIMITED
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Used emerging agricultural technology such as the PRIVA system (a hardware and software information system used to manipulate various factors responsible for plant growth and development) to increase overall farm efficiency and profitability.
- Implemented pest control measures to reduce crop damage and maximize production.
- Managed record-keeping systems to track farm performance data, aiding in informed decision-making processes.
- Improved crop yield by implementing effective fertilization strategies.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies to maintain optimal stock for efficient farm operations.
- Led team of 2 non-technical staff in harvesting and packing stages
ON THE JOB TRAINEE - RESEARCH ASSISTANT
ASSIGNED TO THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, LAND AND FISHERIES
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service to members of the public in completing online applications for plant import permits, and provided information to the public regarding requirements for import permits
- Assisted in resolving customer queries or escalated to seniors for resolution regarding the status of customer applications for import permits
- Approving Officer Level 1 for TT BizLink - Reviewed online applications for import permits before forwarding to supervisor for final evaluation and approval
- Developed detailed Standard Operating Procedures for two major unit procedures to streamline operations.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
SALES ASSISTANT
D'ABADIE FARM AND GARDEN SUPPLIES LIMITED
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Gave consistent quality customer service ensuring a successful shopping experience
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
FARM TRAINEE
AGRICULTURE INNOVATION PARK - ORANGE GROVE, TACARIGUA
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Gained exposure in agricultural production methodologies, using technologies and best practices from China and indigenous Caribbean knowledge of food production.
Education
BSC AGRICULTURE (SPECIAL) CROP SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION (OPTION) -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES, ST AUGUSTINE
Associate of Science Degree in Business Management -
University of The West Indies Open Campus
St. Augustine01.2025
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Research skills
- Food Safety Regulations
- Computer Skills
- Interpersonal Relations
- Post harvest strategies
- Organic Farming Techniques
- Pest Control Strategies
- Fertilizer Application
- Greenhouse Operations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Records Management
Home
(868) 646-1835
Training
- April to May 2024 - Data Analysis Made Easy, Caribbean Centre for Organizational Excellence Inc.
- April 2019 - Commercial Aquaculture, Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Fisheries Division, Aquaculture Unit
- April 2018 - Hydroponics Construction, Operation and Management, Faculty of Food and Agriculture, University of the West Indies, St Augustine
- May 2018 - Hydroponics II - Production, Marketing and Renewable Energy
Conferences Attended
November 2018 - Climate Change Impacts on Food and Nutrition Security, Faculty of Food and Agriculture, University of the West Indies, St Augustine
Activities
- Built a hydroponics system that accommodates just over 100 plants. Produced lettuce and Patchoi for sale
- Hiking and swimming
References
- Mr. Nkosi Felix, Teaching Assistant at U.W.I and Hydroponics Consultant and Instructor, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus
- Ms. Betty-Ann Soo Hon, Agriculture Officer 1, Caroni North Bank Road Centeno
Timeline
ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER
BERRYCOVE LIMITED
11.2022 - 11.2023
ON THE JOB TRAINEE - RESEARCH ASSISTANT
ASSIGNED TO THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, LAND AND FISHERIES
06.2019 - 06.2021
SALES ASSISTANT
D'ABADIE FARM AND GARDEN SUPPLIES LIMITED
03.2019 - 06.2019
FARM TRAINEE
AGRICULTURE INNOVATION PARK - ORANGE GROVE, TACARIGUA
06.2017 - 08.2017
BSC AGRICULTURE (SPECIAL) CROP SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION (OPTION) -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES, ST AUGUSTINE
Associate of Science Degree in Business Management -
University of The West Indies Open Campus
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