Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Traits
Timemanagementskills
Qualificationsandexperience
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Shalom Vaeloto

Sydney,NSW

Summary

I am a 33 year old male that have worked for the Samoan Government for 10years in various positions range from investments, projects, field works, farm management etc. i have moved to Australia to start a new chapter with my wife. Willing to work hard and build capacity as well working experience in Australia.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Manager

Samoa Trust Estate Corporation
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.

Investment Promotion Officer

Ministry Commerce Industry, Labor
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
  • Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.

Education

Samoa School Certificate 2008 -

Leifiifi College

Masters Of Agribusiness Management - Agribusiness Management

Tokyo University of Agriculture
Tokyo Japan
04.2022

Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Marketing) Completed - Economics

National University of Samoa
Samoa
04.2014

Foundation Certificate in Commerce (Completed) - Accounting And Economics

National University of Samoa
Samoa
01.2010

Pacific Senior School Certificate 2009 - Accounting And Economics

Leifiifi College
Samoa
12.2009

Skills

  • Great working knowledge in using Microsoft (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Great with using email (composing, sending, forwarding, etc)
  • Very good in surfing the internet for information
  • Excellent typing skills
  • Capable of using other computer softwares
  • GIS Mapping System
  • Regression Analysis software
  • Capable in communicating with people of diverse culture, socio-economic, and language backgrounds
  • Can follow instructions well to complete task
  • Good written, verbal, listening and numerical skills
  • Understand
  • Can speak, read, write, and understand both English and Samoan language fluently
  • Very Appealing and Charming
  • Fairness in treating every team member equally
  • Strong moral values, and ethical principles in making judgments and decision making
  • Capable in assisting others when needed to get the job done
  • Open minded and open to any advice and suggestions

Personal Traits

  • Confident and Outgoing
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Hardworking individual and good time management skills
  • Good sense of Humor, friendly and can relate to other individuals easily

Timemanagementskills

  • Able to prioritize workload according to importance and urgency
  • Capable in multitasking and working to set timeframes and strict deadline
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Always punctual and accountable.

Qualificationsandexperience

  • Samoa School Certificate (2008)
  • Pacific Senior School Certificate (2009)
  • Foundation Certificate in Commerce (2010)
  • Bachelor of Commerce major in Economics and Marketing (2014)
  • WTO- OMC Certificate in Accession to WTO (2014)
  • Completed GIS(Geographical Information System) 3 weeks training held in SPC Geo Science division in Nabua(Suva) 2016 funded by GIZ under the Empress Project
  • Completed a practical working experience program with AgriChain Centre Ltd in Auckland New Zealand under the NZMFAT Short Term Scholarship in (2019).
  • Completed Mapping System training and contributed in the developments of the STEC Mapping System which is currently in use.
  • Masters Degree in Agri- Business at Tokyo University of Agriculture (2020-2022) (writing a thesis on Sustainable farming methods to improve Cocoa yield in Samoa)

Personal Information

  • Age: 33
  • Citizenship: Samoa
  • Date of Birth: 10/24/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Samoan
  • Religion: Congregational Christian Church of Samoa(CCCS)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading, researching information.
  • Meeting new people especially youths and exchange ideas and socialize.
  • Music – playing piano
  • Going gym and staying in shape
  • Spending time with family.
  • Play volleyball, Rugby

Timeline

Farm Manager

Samoa Trust Estate Corporation
08.2022 - Current

Investment Promotion Officer

Ministry Commerce Industry, Labor
01.2014 - 01.2015

Samoa School Certificate 2008 -

Leifiifi College

Masters Of Agribusiness Management - Agribusiness Management

Tokyo University of Agriculture

Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Marketing) Completed - Economics

National University of Samoa

Foundation Certificate in Commerce (Completed) - Accounting And Economics

National University of Samoa

Pacific Senior School Certificate 2009 - Accounting And Economics

Leifiifi College
Shalom Vaeloto