george mututa

Dynamic professional with excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and excellent resource management skills developed over the course of my work. Determined to apply my skills in providing dedicated support to the organization’s programmers. Development practitioner with deep experience in the development of market-based solutions seeking to solve the toughest social and development issues facing  bottom of the  pyramid communities in frontier markets across  the globe while serving my organization with dedication and sheer determination.

 October 2017 – To date : Field Officer – Lower Eastern Kenya EAGC (Eastern Africa Grain Council)                       

• Duties:

• Promoting the adoption of structured grain trading system among grain value chai actors in lower eastern Kenya.
• Support the implementation of quality standards by crating awareness and increasing its application by grain actors.
• Identification and establishment of grain aggregation centers for farmers and mobilizing the aggregated volumes to be sold.
• Create market linkages through b2bs and direct linkages.
• Building capacity of grain traders, millers and other stakeholders on structured grain trading                                                   
• Training farmers on proper post-harvest handling, grain quality standards and marketing.

    Sep 2016 – September 2017: PROJECT MANAGER: KPMC (Kenya Promotion     and Marketing Company. 

• Duties:
• Monitor and coordinate works and output of activities of KAVE – USAID project in Taita Taveta in Dairy, staples and horticulture value chains.
• Link farmers to the best markets.
• Capacity building on farmers on new technologies to increase productivity and reduce post-harvest wastages and loses.

     June 2015- July 2016: AGRONOMIST: Techno serve solutions limited.              .

• Duties: 
• Sensitization of farmers Kilele tomato variety.
• Create demand for seeds of kilele tomato variety.
• Offer agronomy assistance on tomatoes farmers and link farmers to market in my designed area.

     May 2014 - May 2015: County Technical Officer: Greenforest foods ltd.             

• Duties;
•  Sensitize and mobilizing farmers to grow ground nuts
• Training on GAP,
• Organizing field days and linking farmers with other stakeholder.
• Buying of ground nuts from farmers
• Perform all financial and accounting maters of the p

    May-July 2012: Ukamba christian community services (UCCS).

• Position: Attaché

Duties: assigned in the following departments; Program planning, implementations and control, agricultural extension, finance, store management

Jan 2018 – To date    South Eastern Kenya University (MBA)

Currenty pursuinga Masters Degree in Business  Administration.

2009 – 2013                Moi University (Bsc)

B.Sc Agricultural Economics and Resource Management.

Attained Second class honours upper division.

2003 - 2007                 Kitondo Secondary School (KCSE).

Obtained B+ Mean Grade.

1995 - 2002                 Ndumbi Primary School (KCPE).

Obtained 341 marks out of 500.