Wendell Obrado

Aquaculture Technician

Seafarms

11.2019 - Current

Monitored prawns behaviour to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions for better overall health.
Reduced disease outbreaks in the facility by implementing biosecurity measures and regular health monitoring.
Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining tanks and equipment.
Managed waste disposal according to environmental regulations, demonstrating commitment to sustainability initiatives within the facility''s operation scope.
Evaluated and improved feeding strategies for increased survival rates during early life stages of prawn species.
Enhanced biosecurity protocols to reduce the risk of disease outbreaks in the hatchery.
Implemented prawn health monitoring protocols to identify signs of stress or disease among aquatic populations promptly.
Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promoting awareness amongst fellow technicians.
Assisted with data collection and analysis for better decision-making in managing aquatic populations.
Trained new staff members on proper handling techniques for eggs, larvae, and juvenile prawn species.
Collaborated with a team of technicians to manage day-to-day responsibilities in the hatchery environment.
Conducted regular inspections of the hatchery environment, ensuring proper temperature, oxygen levels, and water quality parameters for optimal prawn health.
Improved hatchery efficiency by implementing innovative water quality management techniques.
Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of prawn stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
Managed approximately over 50 million Commercial prawn Production in year.