Objective
Looking for a position with a stable, well established company and/or institution.
Skills
- Production and Capacity Planning
- Large Staff Compliment Training and Management
- Data Analysis
- Budget Planning and Management
- Leadership
- Succession Planning
- Computer Literacy
- Process Improvement
- Negotiations
- Business Strategy
- Operations Management
Work Experience
October 2022 to date
Research and Development Advisor
Forever Oceans
Indonesia
Global (Panama, Brazil and Indonesia) research and development advisor for emerging crops; specifically seaweeds, abalone and sea cucumbers. Experimental design and budget (CAPEX & OPEX) of research to be performed at Indonesian Government Research Facilities (BRIN & KKP). Other secondary tasks: Building Capacity and Production Models for various finfish species as well as production, budget (CAPEX & OPEX) and operations management.October 2021 - June 2021
Senior Production Manager
Yalelo Uganda Limited
Jinja, Uganda
Preparation, Planning and Management of R&D, all aspects of production of Tilapia (hatchery to grow-out), data analysis, operations, SOP's, budgets, staff, KPI's, graduate trainee program, HR matters, Staff Health and Safety protocols, Fish Health Monitoring, Biosecurity Program, ASC Accreditation, Fish Feed Logistics & Costing, biological parameters (FCR, etc.)November 2009 - September 2021
Production Manager
Wild Coast Abalone
East London, South Africa
Preparation, Planning and Management of R&D (Abalone, Seaweeds, Sea Cucumber, Rock Lobster), all aspects of production of Abalone and Seaweeds, data analysis, operations, packaging and export of product, SOP's & Production Manual, budgets, staff, KPI's, PhD and Masters Students mentorship, International Research Collaboration, HR matters, Staff Health and Safety protocols, Abalone Health Monitoring, Biosecurity Program, Wet and Pellet Feed Logistics & Costing, biological parameters (FCR, etc.)Education
January 1993 - December 1996
University of Port Elizabeth - BSc Honors degree in Zoology
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