LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENTWhat type of job are you looking for? DAIRY fARM MANAGER What nationality are you? ZAMBIAN What languages do you speak (and at what level)? ENGLISH (FLUENT) What country or area are you looking to work in and why? BOTSWANA - To improve my career and offer my vast knowledge and experience in the dairy industry. What countries have you worked in? ZAMBIA What countries do you have a visa to work in? ZAMBIA AND BOTSWANA ARE BOTH SADC COUNTRIES SO I DON'T NEED A VISA What field do you currently work in? DAIRY MANAGEMENT What fields have you worked in before? FEEDLOT, POULTRY AND PIGGERY. What qualifications do you hold? - CERTIFICATE IN DAIRY MANAGEMENT, ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION CERTIFICATE, ANIMAL DAFT POWER CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE - FULL GRADE TWELVE (12) CERTIFICATE Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? SKILL IS MORE VALUABLE THAN FORMAL EDUCATION BECAUSE YOU OBTAIN THE TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE PARTICULAR JOB. Describe the benefits of working with others THE MAJOR BENEFIT OF WORKING WITH OTHERS IS THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO LEARN OTHER IDEAS FROM THE PEOPLE YOU ARE WORKING WITH. YOU ARE ALSO ABLE TO SHARE THE KNOWLEDGE YOU HAVE WITH WORKMATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION. Describe the benefits of working alone - YOU PAY A LOT OF ATTENTION AND FOCUS. - THERE IS NO OPPOSITION FROM OTHERS. What was your worst working experience? - WHEN THE ANIMALS AT MY FARM WERE DYING OF BROCELLOSIS. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? - TO UNDERSTAND THE BEHAVIOR OF THE ANIMALS I.E YOU WILL BE ABLE TO TELL IF THE ANIMAL IS SICK OR NOT. What unique skills do you have? - BREEDING MANAGEMENT What would you consider as your 'dream job'? TO BE FARM MANAGER What are the most interesting aspects of your field? - INTERACTION WITH ANIMALS What are the least interesting aspects of your field? - LOW PRODUCTION - WHEN ANIMALS ARE NOT RESPONDING TO TREATMENT - WHEN ANIMALS ARE DYING How can potential employers contact you? - THROUGH MY MOBILE NUMBER WHICH IS +260 979 545 065 OR +260 979 433 556 OR INDEED MY E-mail ADDRESS WHICH IS (simonkankuli@yahoo.com) |