Nomsa Valencia Ntuli
Agribusiness Specialist
Mbombela
Summary
Results-driven agribusiness professional with a strong academic foundation and diverse experience across agricultural practices, project management, economics, finance, and marketing. Proven track record as Project manager and Assistant Agricultural Practitioner, adept at analysing complex business challenges, identifying growth opportunities, and developing sustainable, data-driven solutions to enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Skilled in conducting field trials, data collection, and statistical analysis, contributing to the advancement of agricultural research and production. A highly collaborative individual with a strong ability to work cross-functionally, both in teams and independently. Willing and eager to travel extensively, both locally and internationally, to support strategic business objectives. Fluent in Ndebele, Zulu, Swati, and English, with the cultural competency to engage with diverse stakeholders across various regions.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Project Manager – Plant Production Program
Ingcibo Consulting
Mbombela
1 2024 - 6 2024
- Successfully led and managed mentorship program focused on improving plant production techniques and sustainable practices for participants
- Coordinated with mentors and mentees to ensure effective knowledge transfer and practical application of agricultural skills
- Oversaw program logistics, including scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting
- Evaluated program success through regular assessments, resulting in improved participant satisfaction and measurable production outcomes
- Prepared detailed reports for stakeholders on program progress, challenges, and achievements.
Assistant Agricultural Practitioner, Economist
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Mbombela
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Facilitated development and implementation of business plans, playing pivotal role in establishing and reviving inactive farming projects and applications for funding
- Provided expert guidance and advisory services to micro and macro agricultural enterprises to enhance their business operations and performance
- Assisted in organizing farmers' days and information sessions to showcase efficient farming methods, optimizing the utilization of resources such as soil, water, fertilizers
- Collaborated with specialists to source technical inputs, providing crucial support for various agricultural projects, food security initiatives, and land development programs
- Conducted market research, analyzed market trends, and advised small-scale farmers on pricing strategies to maximize profits
- Assisted with rendering agricultural advice to internal and external clients to ensure sustainable development
- Conducted comprehensive economic analyses of agricultural trends, providing actionable insights to enhance overall productivity
- Provided administrative support such as report writing, capturing of relevant information, and negotiating with clients and rendered efficient and effective extension services
- Collaborated with farmers to develop and implement sustainable practices.
Education
BSc in Agriculture (Agribusiness) -
University of Mpumalanga
05.2023
Grade 12 -
Mgudlwa FET
Verena 04.2001 -
Skills
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Data Analysis
Report Writing
Research skills
Computer literate
Agricultural Finance and Marketing
Cash flow forecasting skills
Data capturing skills
Administrative skills
Presentation skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Methodology, MF Train Mentos, Online, 2024, Waste reduction, DMAIC, Reduce process variation and principles of lean Six Sigma.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/07/99
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
References
- Mr EW Banda, Supervisor, 081 826 4083
- DR TA Sambo, Supervisor, 072 410 0459
- Mr SB Macheke, Manager, 079 055 4424/079 159 5173
Timeline
Assistant Agricultural Practitioner, Economist
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
01.2023 - 07.2023
Grade 12 -
Mgudlwa FET
04.2001 -
Project Manager – Plant Production Program
Ingcibo Consulting
1 2024 - 6 2024
BSc in Agriculture (Agribusiness) -
University of Mpumalanga
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