joan chepchieng

"I am a highly motivated professional with a degree in Agribusiness Management and Trade. With a strong academic foundation and a passion for the agricultural industry, I bring a unique blend of knowledge and practical skills to the table. My expertise lies in optimizing agricultural supply chains, enhancing trade processes, and fostering sustainable agribusiness growth.I am dedicated to leveraging my education and experience to make a meaningful impact in the agribusiness sector. My problem-solving abilities, combined with a keen understanding of market dynamics, enable me to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency improvement. 

I have gained valuable experience and developed a diverse skill set through my journey in the agricultural and customer service sectors. My career began with a 3-month attachment at the Agricultural Development Corporation in early 2021, where I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the intricacies of agribusiness and gain hands-on experience in various aspects of agricultural development.

During my time at university, I actively participated in Agricultural Field Days and played a pivotal role in the preparation and exhibition of the Machakos Agricultural Show of Kenya, representing my institution. These experiences allowed me to apply classroom knowledge in real-world agricultural settings and cultivate a deep understanding of the industry.

In early 2022, I transitioned to the corporate world as a Customer Service Representative at PACSET KENYA LIMITED. This role honed my interpersonal and communication skills, enabling me to excel in providing exceptional service to clients and resolving inquiries effectively.

Currently, I am thriving as a Team Lead at Digital Fares Limited since August 2022. In this dynamic role, I am responsible for leading a team, coordinating projects, and ensuring seamless operations in the digital marketing sector. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive business growth and deliver results.

My journey has equipped me with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and the ability to excel in diverse environments. I am eager to continue contributing my skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in my chosen fields. I look forward to new challenges and opportunities for growth in my career.

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness Management and Trade from Machakos University. This educational journey has provided me with a strong foundation in agricultural economics, supply chain management, trade policies, and sustainable agribusiness practices.Throughout my academic tenure, I had the privilege of gaining in-depth knowledge in various aspects of agribusiness, including market analysis, agricultural finance, and resource management. This education has not only equipped me with the theoretical understanding of the field but has also fostered my passion for driving innovation and sustainable development within the agricultural industry.

My degree in Agribusiness Management and Trade has been instrumental in shaping my career and guiding my professional endeavors. It continues to serve as the bedrock of my commitment to contributing meaningfully to the advancement of agribusiness practices and addressing the challenges facing this critical sector.