Abdiqani Mohamed
Tell: +25263-4808541 / +25263-3003714/+25263-4793307
Email: abdiqanimohamed134@gmail.com
Abdiqanimoh5@gmai.com
Adress: Hargeisa, Somaliland
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and highly motivated agricultural professional with a Master’s degree in Dryland
Agriculture and Natural Resources specializing in Sustainable Watershed Management and a
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. Over six years of experience in teaching, coordination,
monitoring, and evaluation within agricultural and environmental management sectors.
Proven ability to manage projects, build capacity, and implement sustainable practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proficient in English, and Arabic.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Technical Skills:
• Agricultural Management
• GIS and Remote Sensing
• Statistical Analysis (SPSS)
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Interpersonal Skills:
• Excellent Communication
• Team Coordination
• Capacity Building
• Conflict resolution and mediation
• Decision-Making and Problem-Solving
Additional Skills:
Language Reading Writing Speaking
Somali Native Native Native
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Arabic Excellent Good Good
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Agri instructor at Hargeisa Technical institute, Department of Agri (2022 –
Present)
Key Responsibilities:
Project Work-Based Learning.
Professional Practice and Occupational Health, Safety & the Environment Integrated
Farming.
Landing Design & Preparation Water & Environmental Management.
Compost Heap.
Nursery Preparation & Manure Application.
Diseases & Pests Management.
Scouting, Weed Management and Harvesting & Storage.
Skills Acquired:
Project Management, Team Collaboration and Reflective Learning.
Professional Conduct, Safety Compliance and Environmental Stewardship.
Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity Management and Soil Health.
Land Planning and Soil Preparation.
Water Conservation and Environmental Impact Mitigation.
Composting Techniques and Nutrient Recycling.
Nursery Management and Fertilization Techniques.
Pest Identification and Integrated Pest Management.
Field Scouting, Weed Control, Harvesting Techniques and Post-Harvest Storage.
New Generation University College , Lecturer (July 2021 - Present)
Key Responsibilities:
Ways of collecting water in farm for production.
Integrated Water Resource Management.
Smart bases of Agricultural and way of production.
Types of soil and the best way to select for farming.
Developed and delivered lectures on agricultural practices and water resource
management.
Taught agricultural production methods, soil selection and climate change modeling.
Conducted climate change modeling and GIS remote sensing sessions.
Skills Acquired:
Building trust between teachers and students.
Development of behavioral and social skills through remote learning.
Adapting curriculum to meet individual student needs.
Agriculture Field Officer, The Pharo Fundation Hargaiesa (2021)
Responsible for the daily technical planning, supervision, monitoring and reporting of
the field.
Provideing support to the Deputy Program Manager and FFS Program Manager
Conducting food security activities in the field under the guidance of the Line Manager
Field coordination in the field with the local partners on best implementation including
farmers.
Responsible for promoting and implementing agricultural policies, providing support
and guidance to farmers, monitoring crop health, and ensuring sustainable farming
practices.
Head of Data Collection/GIS and Analysis, DDO (May 2020)
Key Responsibilities:
Managed GIS and data systems, utilizing ARC GIS and Google Earth for data analysis.
Employed Microsoft Office for comprehensive data management.
Interpreted data clearly for stakeholders.
Skills Acquired:
Efficient data integration on a single PC.
Enhanced decision-making through social interaction.
Strong teamwork and punctuality.
Hardworking and positive mindset.
Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant, DDO (December 2017 - October 2019)
Key Responsibilities:
Conducted project monitoring activities, including field missions and interviews.
Developed and implemented baseline and end-line surveys, ensuring data consistency.
Designed frameworks for monitoring project activities in line with timelines.
Assisted program and project managers in creating realistic monitoring plans to
capture data.
Conducted weekly field visits, compiled reports, and coordinated baseline surveys.
Guided Grant Focal Persons on M&E status updates and undertook case studies for
cluster grants.
Prepared monitoring and evaluation methodologies, ensuring compliance
Created reporting templates to facilitate information aggregation and coordinated the
dissemination of annual and quarterly reports.
Skills Acquired:
Effective teamwork and punctuality
Tolerance, humility, and grassroots problem-solving.
Direct approach in achieving project goals despite obstacles.
EDUCATION
Mekelle university, Ethiopia:
Master candidate in Dry land Agriculture program in Sustainable Watershed Management
2019_2021
SOHASCO Org
Diploma of post graduate of Teacher Training (Pedagogy) 2021
University of Hargeisa:
Bachelor degree Agriculture 2015_2019
Noradin Secondary Schools:
High School National Certificate 2011-2015
CERTIFICATIONS
Technical traning for Master Trainers in Agriculture, GIZ (March 2023)
Geographical Information System (GIS), Leading College (March 2021)
Agripreneurship, YALI NETWORK (July, 2020)
Management Strategies for People and Resources, YALI NETWORK ( july, 2020)
Understanding climate change, YALI NETWORK (july 2020)
Work collaboration and development, YALI NETWORK (Augst, 2020)
Creating and maintaining social enterprises, YALI NETWORK Augst 2020)
Understanding renewable energy, YALI NETWORK (july, 2020)
Certificate of Participation, Save The Children (July 2019)
Statistical Data and SPSS, PUTRA Consultancy & Training (August 2018)
Certificate Training, SONYO Umbrella (October 2018)
REFERENCES
1. Dr. Hared Nur Abdillahi
Positio Director protection and desert locust
n:
works: FOA and Ministry of Agricultural Development of
Somaliland
Tell: +252634481181
Email: harednur@gmail.com
2. Dr. Abdirazak Dahir Awale
Positio Dean of agriculture and veterinary
n:
Works: University Of Hargeisa
Tell: +252634523488
Email: abdurazaktahir41@gmail.com
3. Abdi Kasim Hashi Wais
Positio Employment Promotion Officer (EPO)
n:
Works: Hargeisa Technical institute
Tell: +252634511516
Email: Kaasimnice451@gmail.com
