Dynamic Fish Cage Manager at Mwanza Tilapia with a proven track record in optimizing aquaculture strategies and enhancing fish health through effective water quality monitoring. Skilled in team building and biosecurity maintenance, I successfully reduced mortality rates and improved growth, demonstrating a meticulous work ethic and commitment to sustainable practices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fish Cage Manager
Mwanza Tilapia
MWANZA,TANZANIA
01.2023 - 04.2025
Managed daily operations of fish farming, overseeing health and growth of over 100,000 fish
Introduced effective water quality monitoring systems, contributing to reduced mortality rates.
Teamed up with nutritionists to formulate feeding plans improving growth.
Assisted in daily care and feeding of various fish species in a 500-acre facility
Conducted regular health checks and treatments for fish, improving overall fish health
Optimized aquaculture strategies to strengthen ecological sustainability.
Fish Hatchery Technician
Institute of Marine Science Pangani Mariculture Centre – Tanga, Tanzania
TANGA,TANZANIA
01.2022 - 04.2023
Monitored water quality and temperature, ensuring optimal hatchery conditions.
Assisted in egg incubation processes, maintaining precise environmental controls.
Implemented biosecurity protocols to prevent contamination and disease spread.
Conducted daily health assessments of hatchlings, identifying early signs of distress.
Documented hatchery activities accurately, supporting compliance with industry regulations.
Trained new staff on hatchery procedures and safety standards to ensure team competency.
Conducted regular equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
Trained new staff members on proper handling techniques for eggs, larvae, and juvenile fish species.
Enhanced biosecurity protocols to reduce the risk of disease outbreaks in the hatchery.
Improved hatchery efficiency by implementing innovative water quality management techniques.
Increased overall productivity through effective time management and prioritization of tasks within the hatchery setting.
Maintained accurate records of stock inventory, including egg counts, hatching success rates, and growth measurements for ongoing tracking purposes.
Contributed to sustainable aquaculture practices by supporting responsible breeding programs and genetic management plans.
Created procedures to monitor and address stress factors in aquatic environments.
Assistant Fish Farm Manager
Ruvu Fish Farm
PWANI, TANZANIA
10.2021 - 12.2022
Implemented feeding schedules to optimize growth rates and health of fish stocks.
Monitored water quality parameters, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Trained staff on best practices for fish handling and farm maintenance procedures.
Managed daily operations of fish breeding and harvesting processes.
Developed inventory management systems to track feed and supplies efficiently.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favorable terms for the sale of farm products.
Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
Kept detailed records on crop production, livestock health, equipment maintenance, financial transactions, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.
Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
Hired, trained and supervised seasonal workers engaged in cultivation and harvest.
Applied comprehensive quality control protocols to secure exceptional produce quality in harvesting and packaging.
Education
High School Diploma -
FISHERIES AND TRAINING AGENCY
PWANI, TANZANIA
10.2021
Skills
Teamwork andCommunicatio
Time Management and Multitasking
Willing to work overtime at
short notice
Able to work shifts
Have a meticulous and
efficient work ethic
Attention to detail
Animal husbandry expertise
Environmental monitoring
Biosecurity maintenance
Budget management
Feed management
Equipment maintenance
Grading and sorting produce
Staff training and recruitment
Team building and supervision
Effective time management
Weed and pest control
Certification
Attestated Diploma certificate and Transcripts
Languages
Swahili
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Fish Cage Manager
Mwanza Tilapia
01.2023 - 04.2025
Fish Hatchery Technician
Institute of Marine Science Pangani Mariculture Centre – Tanga, Tanzania