Reynolds Chitundu
Lusaka,Zambia
Summary
Fourth-year Agronomy student and diplomatic graduate specializing in crop science, with proven expertise in seed quality control and assurance. As Seed Sampling Supervisor at Seedco Zambia, I effectively monitor the entire seed quality lifecycle, from production and processing to sales. My skills include robust sampling protocols, data analysis, and independent decision-making, supported by practical experience in farming and fruit tree propagation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Seed Sampling supervisor
Seedco Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.
Seed sampler
Seedco Zambia
Lusaka, ZM
07.2021 - 07.2025
- Collected seed samples for quality analysis and testing procedure in accordance with ISTA Rulesgv
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of sample data
- Record keeping of weight checks and drop test
- Conducted visual inspections to identify seed defects or anomalies.
Intern Supervisor
York Farm
Lusaka, Zambia
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Tomato Production
- Green Beans production
- Integrated pest Management
- Fertirrigation
- Crop scouting
- Operations and Quality Control
- Harvesting
- Introduction to Entomology
- Machine inspection and maintenance
- Supervised daily operations and workflow of farm interns.
Casual HandyMan
Atlas Copco
Zambia
04.2016 - 12.2016
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on tools and equipment.
- Managed inventory of supplies and tools for various tasks.
- Assisted in the installation of machinery and equipment as needed.
Education
Seed Inspection Certificate - Seed Inspector
Seed Control And. Certification Institute
01.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Mulungushi University
Kabwe 01-2026
Diploma In Agriculture - Crop Science
Natural Resources Development College
Lusaka10.2020
Full School Certificate - G12
The Kamwala Secondary School
Lusaka12.2015
Skills
- Seed Production
- Seed planting
- Seed Testing
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teambuilding
- Written Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Microsoft packages
- Animal and crop production
- Grafting
- Farming
- Seed sprouting
- Sample preparation
- Crop management
- Record keeping
Accomplishments
- Seed control certificate training (SCCI)
- Seedco Lab tech (1 week) orientation
- Operations and Quality Control
- Seedcare Application, steward and waste Management
- Harvesting
- Introduction to Entomology
- Driving license
References
- Humphrey Walisubilo, Seed Inspector, 0972546722
- Mr. Gladwell Sepopa, Seed inspector Zambia, 097430872
Hobbies and Interests
- Avid reader
- Farming
- Socialist
- Workouts
- Attending workshops and conferences
Languages
- English
- Nyanja
Personal Information
Age: 27
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Seed Sampling supervisor
Seedco Zambia
07.2025 - Current
Seed Inspection Certificate - Seed Inspector
Seed Control And. Certification Institute
01.2023 - 09.2025
Seed sampler
Seedco Zambia
07.2021 - 07.2025
Intern Supervisor
York Farm
10.2019 - 12.2019
Casual HandyMan
Atlas Copco
04.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Agronomy And Crop Science
Mulungushi University
Diploma In Agriculture - Crop Science
Natural Resources Development College
Full School Certificate - G12
The Kamwala Secondary School