Sarah Mafo Massaquoi
Kigali
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Supervisor
Jamjay Agricultural Company
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Increased farm efficiency by overseeing maintenance and repair of equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Worked on cultivation plans for crop production operations.
- Led training of seasonal workers that includes women and youths during peak planting and harvesting periods; managed recruitment processes including interviews, selection and orientation.
Project Support Officer
Women’s Alliance Against Maternal Mortality
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored all growers, trackers and team leader to ensure they plant and digitally track the trees given to them.
- Coordinated logistics for meetings and events, ensuring seamless execution of project-related activities.
- Conducted comprehensive research on the co-benefits of the tree planting project in the lives of residents of Freetown and the community.
- Supported project manager in achieving milestones by closely monitoring progress and identifying potential bottlenecks during all tree planting and digital tracking operations.
- Supported with the development of detailed project plans, outlining timelines, resource requirements, and responsibilities for all team members involved.
Research Assistant
Pro-Idealist Limited
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
Recruitment Volunteer
African Science Academy
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Monitored 1 entrance exam for 25 girls that applied for the 2017 African Science Academy Scholarship.
- Coordinated 30 outreaches to 20 schools about the African Science Academy and encouraged girls with a passion for STEM to apply for the 2017 scholarship program. We received 75 applications from 17 schools across the country with 25 girls got shortlisted and 3 admitted for the class of 2017.
- Co - Facilitated with a team of 10 to organize 5 seminars for 200 SSS 4 high school girls on climate change and environment issues that raise female applicants to Njala University Environmental Studies department to 20%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Leadership
African Leadership University
Kigali, Rwanda 07-2027
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel (Basic) and PowerPoint (Basic)
- Problem-solving capacity
- Sustainable agriculture
- Farm operations
- Agribusiness planning
- Training and coaching
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
Research
Leadership
Timeline
Farm Supervisor
Jamjay Agricultural Company
03.2023 - 01.2024
Project Support Officer
Women’s Alliance Against Maternal Mortality
09.2021 - 01.2023
Research Assistant
Pro-Idealist Limited
08.2018 - 08.2021
Recruitment Volunteer
African Science Academy
05.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Entrepreneurial Leadership
African Leadership University
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