Dr. Ashenafi Toga
Bishoftu
Summary
Passionate about enhancing farm efficiency and animal welfare, I excelled at Alema Farms Plc, driving advancements in disease prevention and staff development. Leveraging expertise in environmental sustainability and herd health management, I spearheaded successful breeding programs and implemented vital biosecurity protocols, significantly improving operational outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Dairy Farm Manager and Consultant
Alema farms Plc
Bishoftu
09.2010 - 11.2020
- Managed daily farm operations, including milking, feeding and care of cows.
- Supervised staff in the proper use of machinery and equipment to ensure safety.
- Monitored herd health through regular veterinary visits and preventive treatments.
- Maintained detailed records on milk production, feed consumption, animal health and other data points.
- Scheduled periodic inspections by veterinarians for disease control purposes.
- Provided training sessions for employees on best practices related to animal husbandry.
- Participated in industry-related seminars or conferences for professional development opportunities.
- Oversaw breeding programs to increase milk production rates or improve genetics of herd.
- Collaborated with clients to develop action plans to address specific challenges and objectives.
- Evaluated existing systems and processes against industry best practices for efficiency enhancement purposes.
- Conducted or supervised stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites.
Poultry Farm Manager and Consultancy
Alema Farms Plc
Bishoftu
09.2010 - 11.2020
- Monitored the health, nutrition and general welfare of chickens in a large-scale farm setting.
- Conducted regular inspections of poultry farms to assess performance, identify issues and recommend solutions.
- Managed daily operations of the poultry farm including feeding, egg collection, cleaning and maintenance.
- Directed staff on proper techniques for handling birds during loading and unloading activities, as well as bird processing procedures.
- Recorded data on flock performance such as mortality rates, egg production numbers and feed consumption levels.
- Implemented biosecurity protocols at the farm level to prevent disease spread among birds.
- Ordered supplies needed for day-to-day operations such as vaccines, medications, feed ingredients.
- Culled sick or injured birds from flock to avoid cross-contamination.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Addis Ababa University College of Veterinary M & A
Bishoftu, Oromia, Ethiopia07-2010
Skills
- Disease prevention strategies
- Marketing and sales
- Environmental sustainability practices
- Facility maintenance
- Staff training and development
- Breeding program management
- Herd health management
Affiliations
- Reared 45000 up to 50000 productive commercial layer and Broiler
- Gave Clinical and management service for 120 Dairy farm owners
- Established one stop farm service center from scratch to well known organization
- Animal Feed quality control program
- Milk Collection center and AI Service
Certification
- Certified on Dairy Production and Advisor
- Certified on Post Diploma on Poultry Medicine
- Certified on Cattle artificial Insemination
- Certificate on Business and Technical Training
Languages
Amharic
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Wolaitigna
Advanced (C1)
C1
Volunteer Work
- COVID ASK (attitude, skill and knowledge) creation team work
- Pet animal field vaccination program like street dogs
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dairy Farm Manager and Consultant
Alema farms Plc
09.2010 - 11.2020
Poultry Farm Manager and Consultancy
Alema Farms Plc
09.2010 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Addis Ababa University College of Veterinary M & A
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