Senalonhan-Ange Narcisse Dossou-Yovo
Agronomist, Rural economist and seed production specialist
Bouaké
Profil professionnel
Agronomist and Rural Economist with over 16 years of experience in farm management, seed production and distribution, and agricultural development. Specialist in seed systems, characterization of cultivated and wild rice varieties, and technical support to farmers in diverse contexts. Skilled in coordinating projects, managing teams, and ensuring production quality, while contributing to food security and the sustainability of agricultural systems.
Vue d'ensemble
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Expérience
Research Technician in Characterization of Cultivated and Wild Rice
Africa Rice Center
Bouaké
2020.08 - Current
- Improve the performance objectives of the genebank providing assistance in the conduct of research activities relating to the characterization of cultivated and wild rice species:
- More than 15,000 genebank accessions regenerated to ensure availability and distribution of accessions to partners (7,500 accessions in 2021; 3,500 accessions in 2022; 4000 in 2023; 900 in 2024 )
- More than 7000 accessions of wild and cultivated rice from the gene bank as well as its new collections have been characterized (496 accessions in 2021; 1874 accessions in 2022; 3500 accessions in 2023 and 2100 accessions in 2024 )
- Collection of agro-morphological data on tablets and smartphones using XCANPET and FIELD BOOK software
- Control and management of casual labor
- Contribution aux opérations quotidiennes en travaillant de manière efficace et productive avec tous les membres de l'équipe.
Research Technician Seed System in the Rice Sector Development program
Africa Rice Center
Bouaké
2018.10 - 2020.07
- Manage the seed production farm under the head of Rice Sector Development program at the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in M'bé, Bouaké/Côte d'Ivoire.
- Planning, conduct and installation of experiments and rice seed multiplication plots on the 700 hectares of AfricaRice in MBé Bouaké
- Management of stock and supply of agricultural inputs
- Control and maintenance of the purity of seeds intended for reproduction and distribution
- 55 tonnes of Foundation Seeds and hybrids produced and distributed to partners and seed companies as part of the TAAT (Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation) project and the OCP Project
- Casual labor management
- Gestion du temps de manière efficace afin d'accomplir toutes les tâches dans les délais impartis.
CEO of Service Good Time
Service Good Time
Bénin
2013.11 - 2018.10
- Good Time Service is a multi service business office. Services offering are catering, supply service, Mobile money transfer service, and diverse business services.
- The manager's tasks are to ensure the control and coordination of the various activities of the company in order to increase its turnover:
- - Manage the Mobile Money transfer unit
- - Manage and control of catering services and the sale of beverages
- - Manage sales center for office supplies and various services.
- - Stock and supply management
- - Customer relationship
- - Finance and management of the company's human resources.
- - Accounting and financial statements.
- Good Time Service is a multi service business office. Services offering are catering, supply service, Mobile money transfer service, and diverse business services.
Field Assistant Seed Production Manager in the Genetic Unit Center
Africa Rice Center
Cotonou
2011.07 - 2017.09
- Ensuring pure seeds multiplication for the Genetic Resources Unit
- Pure seed production, handling and storage
- Management and conduct of trials and all other greenhouse and field activities.
- Characterization of elite varieties of Africarice
- Management of casual labor personnel
- Gestion efficace des imprévus et des urgences, apport de solutions pertinentes, résolution de problèmes.
Field Assistant Seed Production Manager for the African Rice Initiative Project (ARI)
Africa Rice Center
Cotonou
2010.01 - 2011.06
- Ensuring seed multiplication for the African Rice Initiative (ARI) project supported by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in (AfricaRice, ex-WARDA)
- 2 hectares of rice-growing lowlands development for seed multiplication trials and plots initiated and conducted under my supervision.
- Pure Seed farm management
- Production, handling, storage and distribution of good quality seed.
- Contribution to the purification of varietal lines
- Management and conduct of trials and all other field activities
- Use of agricultural machinery
Marketing Manager
Lapinamour
Cotonou
2008.01 - 2010.01
- - Customer relationship management
- - Policy of the product offered (rabbit meat)
- - Pricing policy with respect to the Customer
- - Advertising and communication
Formation
Master's degree - Agricultural Economics
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Cocody, Abidjan 2024.10 -
Bachelor's degree - Farm economics and Management
Université D'Abomey Calavi
Abomey-Calavi, Benin 2011.01 - 2013.01
Study Diploma - Agronomy, major study
Lycee Agricole Médji De Sékou
Allada 2005.01 - 2008.01
Compétences
- Production et gestion de semences de haute qualité (riz cultivé et sauvage)
- Régénération, caractérisation et suivi de parcelles expérimentales
- Collecte et analyse de données agro-morphologiques
- Gestion de fermes et supervision d’équipes de main-d’œuvre
- Planification et exécution d’essais agronomiques à grande échelle
- Contrôle de la pureté variétale et prévention des contaminations
- Gestion de stocks et approvisionnement en intrants agricoles
Certificats
Foundations in Agricultural Management, University of Guelph
Informations complémentaires
- Lecture
- Arts créatifs
- Photographie
Langues
English
Bilingue
French
Bilingue
Fon
Bilingue
Chronologie
Master's degree - Agricultural Economics
Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
2024.10 -
Research Technician in Characterization of Cultivated and Wild Rice
Africa Rice Center
2020.08 - Current
Research Technician Seed System in the Rice Sector Development program
Africa Rice Center
2018.10 - 2020.07
CEO of Service Good Time
Service Good Time
2013.11 - 2018.10
Field Assistant Seed Production Manager in the Genetic Unit Center
Africa Rice Center
2011.07 - 2017.09
Bachelor's degree - Farm economics and Management
Université D'Abomey Calavi
2011.01 - 2013.01
Field Assistant Seed Production Manager for the African Rice Initiative Project (ARI)
Africa Rice Center
2010.01 - 2011.06
Marketing Manager
Lapinamour
2008.01 - 2010.01
Study Diploma - Agronomy, major study
Lycee Agricole Médji De Sékou
2005.01 - 2008.01