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Reuben Paraha-Taura

Maylands,WA

Summary

Dynamic and reliable commercial fisherman with extensive experience at MET Fisheries, excelling in relationship building and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in vessel inspection and knotting, ensuring safety and compliance while maximizing catch quality. Committed to maintaining high standards in all fishing operations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cray Fisherman

MET Fisheries
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow crew members through active listening and dynamic communication skills, which helped improve productivity and efficiency during shifts.
  • Assessed fish for signs of disease and tossed back those with defects to comply with guidelines.
  • Kept nets, cables, ropes and other deck equipment properly stored to control wear and maintain crew safety.
  • Performed filleting to keep workflows moving efficiently and with continued consistency.
  • Measured, sorted and stored catches, returning illegal or undesirable creatures back to water.

Commercial Fisherman

Fremantle Octopus Bunbury
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Measured catches and released fish that failed to meet jurisdiction's or captain's size requirements.
  • Examined fish to check for defects or signs of ill health and released substandard catches back to water.
  • Leveraged nets of various sizes, fishing lines and traps to catch fish.
  • Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
  • Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
  • Sorted and cleaned fish and stored in refrigerated or ice-filled holds to prevent spoilage.

Deep Sea Commercial Fisherman

Petuna Endeavour
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted emergency drills and maintained lifeboats, signal flares and other survival equipment to prepare for inherent dangers.
  • Navigated fishing vessel using radar, sonar and global positioning instruments.
  • Located fish and directed fishing staff to exact location for casting nets.
  • Operated and maintained traps to comply with hunting code standards.
  • Stayed up to date on best fishing locations in area to maximize trip profits.
  • Skinned animal carcasses and preserved structures of hide for mounting.
  • Closely followed protocols for emergency situations, maintaining calmness and efficiency.
  • Packaged and loaded products for shipment.
  • Performed basic repairs and common maintenance tasks during trips to keep equipment functional.

Slaughterman

VnV Walsh
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Shackled and suspended live or slaughtered animals from conveyor for killing, scalding and removal of feathers.
  • Removed bones and cut meat into standard cuts in preparation for marketing.
  • Eviscerated and trimmed carcasses of slaughtered animals.
  • Trimmed head meat and severed and removed parts of animals' heads or skulls.

Skills

  • Commercial fishing
  • Knotting expertise
  • Vessel inspection
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Water safety
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship building
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability

Timeline

Cray Fisherman

MET Fisheries
08.2024 - 11.2024

Commercial Fisherman

Fremantle Octopus Bunbury
03.2024 - 07.2024

Deep Sea Commercial Fisherman

Petuna Endeavour
02.2023 - 01.2024

Slaughterman

VnV Walsh
09.2022 - 01.2023

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