Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Professional References
Publications
Professional Bodies Membership
Certification
Management Roles
Examiner/Panel
As Research Supervisor
Subjects Taught
Timeline
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Gobikrishnan Veluplay

Gobikrishnan Veluplay

SENIOR LECTURER
Lumut,08

Summary

Accomplished Senior Lecturer and committed researcher with extensive knowledge in maritime safety. Holds a PhD in Decision Making Procedures of Vessel's Shipboard Management from the prestigious University of Southampton, UK. Demonstrates unwavering commitment to excellence and a strong passion for research and teaching. Multifaceted Senior Lecturer with proven disciplinary expertise, teaches rigorous graduate-level courses and earns high approval ratings from students. Possesses strong subject matter knowledge and excellent communication skills that consistently lead to achieving optimum outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

SENIOR LECTURER

UniKL MIMET
03.2023 - Current
  • Planning, designing, and developing course curriculum and method of instruction.
  • Advising students on courses and related matters.
  • Teaching students using teaching aids, including presentation of lesson materials, discussions, workshops, and multimedia aids.
  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
  • Designed course materials such as syllabi, lecture notes, and assignments aligned with both programmatic outcomes and course-specific objectives.
  • Managed undergraduate and graduate internship programs to enable participants to gain exposure to the maritime field.
  • Evaluated success of teaching methods via regular collection of feedback from both peers and students.
  • Increased course enrollment by promoting department offerings at university events.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.

E-COMMERCE

Online Marketplace
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Production and manufacturing of organic fertilizers under own brand.

DIGITAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE

ACTNow Sdn Bhd
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed and monitored company's social media platforms.
  • Developed copywriting and content.

RESEARCH FELLOW

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
01.2015 - 12.2019
  • Developed research proposals.
  • Prepared and applied research grants.
  • Developed methodologies.
  • Guided bachelor's and master's degree students that undertook research projects.

TEACHER

Utama International School
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Planned innovative lesson plans for variety of student levels.
  • Designed and implemented performance improvement plans for underperforming students in consultation with parents and school administrative staff.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis.
  • Prepared research presentations.

INTERN

Marine Department
06.2011 - 09.2011
  • Studied and monitored Vessel Traffic System (VTS) and Port Control procedures.
  • Assisted in seafarer's registration.

INTERN DECK CADET

Alam Maritim Sdn Bhd
03.2011 - 05.2011
  • Practically studied machinery and equipment's functions and handling procedures in the engine department and navigation bridge room.
  • Accomplished watchkeeping duties, emergency preparedness, fire drills, and safety and health training onboard.

Education

PhD - Maritime Safety

University of Southampton

Master's - Maritime Safety

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Bachelor's - Nautical Science and Maritime Transportation

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Skills

  • Quantitative Methodology

  • Qualitative Methodology

  • Applied Statistics

  • Human Factors

  • Safety Culture

  • Maritime Safety

  • Quantitative Methodology

Professional References

  • Prof Ajit Shenoi, Research Supervisor, Southampton, UK, rashenoi@gmail.com
  • Prof Mikis Tsimplis, Research Supervisor, Hong Kong, mtsimpli@cityu.edu.hk
  • Dr Senthil Vasan, Research Mentor, Oxford, senthil.vasan@ocdem.ox.ac.uk

Publications

  • A Computational Statistics: Multilayer Feed-Forward Neural Network Approach To Two-Way Anova Toward Linear Model, Ahmad, W.M.A.W., Aleng, N.A., Ghazalli, N.F., Halim, N.A., Noor, N.F.M., Ibrahim, M.S.M., Veluplay, G., Ghazali, F.M.M. and Adnan, M.N., 2024, Atomic Spectroscopy-Part C, 45, 1, 1-8,
  • Safety Practice in the UK Shipping Industry- A Quantitative Assessment, Veluplay, G.K., Shenoi, R.A., Tsimplis, M.N., and Abdul Rahman, N.S.F., 2020, International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research, 9, 8, 454-473,
  • Insights of Safety Practices in the Shipping Industry – A Qualitative Assessment, Veluplay, G.K., Shenoi, R.A., Tsimplis, M.N., and Abdul Rahman, N.S.F., 2020, International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research, 9, 8, 441-453,
  • Statistical Approach Of Canonical Correlation Analysis, Risk Estimate Analysis And Response Surface Methodology Towards Factors Affecting The Efficiency Of The Management Of Vessels, Veluplay, G.K., Ahmad, W., Mokhtar, K. and Aleng, N.A., 2015, Indian Journal of Commerce and Management Studies, 6, 1, 1,
  • Comprehensive Analysis of The Factors That Affecting The Efficiency of Management of The Vessels Using LRM, RSM And SEM, Amir, W.M., Gobi, K.V., Nurfadhlina, H., Kasypi, M. and Norazlida, A., 2014, International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 5, 2, 1-15,
  • Modeling and Analysis of Factors Affecting the Inefficient Management of Vessels: A Malaysian Case Study, Gobi, K., Amir, W., Nurfadhlina, H. and Kasypi, M., 2014, International Journal of Innovation and Research in Educational Sciences, 1, 25-31,
  • An Approach Of Canonical Correlation Analysis, Risk Estimate Analysis And Response Surface Methodology Towards Factors That Affecting The Efficiency Of Management Of Vessels, Veluplay, G.K., Ahmad, W., Kasypi, M. and Azlida, N., 2014, Journal of Advanced Scientific Research, 5, 4, 25-30,
  • Social Sustainability and Unplanned Urban Growth In The Coastal Megacity, Power, C., Westbury, S.F., Veluplay, G.K., Kuijjer, E.K., and Mbye, H., 2017, University of Southampton, Accepted,
  • Factors Affecting The Efficiency Of Vessel Safety Management Model, Mokhtar, K., Veluplay, G.K. and Amir, W., 2016, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

Professional Bodies Membership

Associate of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA)

Certification

OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING (ODL) & SIM DEVELOPMENT 1 & 2

Management Roles

Member Of Outcomes-Based Education Experts (OBEE) - UNIKL MIMET

Technical Committee For Electronic Chart Display And Information System (ECDIS) - UNIKL MIMET

Examiner/Panel


Postgraduate:

Master's Degree Dissertation: 5 students


Undergraduate:

Bachelor's of Degree Final Year Projects: 8 students

Diploma Final Year Projects: 12 students


As Research Supervisor

Postgraduate:

Master's degree dissertation supervisor: 2 Students

(1 completed & 1 on-going)


Undergraduate:

Bachelor's degree Final Year Project: 3 students

(1 completed & 2 on-going)


Subjects Taught

Postgraduate:

Master's Degree

1. Master's Degree Dissertation 1

2. Master's Degree Dissertation 2

3. Maritime Economics

4. Research Methodology

5. Maritime Logistics

6. Innovation Technology And Entrepreneurship


Undergraduate:

Bachelor's of Degree

1. Fundamental Of Maritime Operations

2. Seamanship And Chartwork

3. Final Year Project 1

4. Industrial Training

5. Final Year Project 2


Diploma

1. Maritime Collision Regulations

2. Maritime Regulations

3. Coastal Navigation And Chartwork

4. Introduction To Maritime Operations

5. Industrial Training


Timeline

VLE AND FLIPPED CLASSROOM TRAINING (E-LEARNING)

02-2025

PEDAGOGY P4

08-2024

PEDAGOGY P3

08-2024

ECDIS TRAINING SIMULATOR PROGRAM

05-2024

OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING (ODL) & SIM DEVELOPMENT 1 & 2

04-2024

READY4AL & SECURITY MALAYSIA TVET PROGRAM

04-2024

TRAINING ON PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (PMS)

06-2023

TRAINING ON PEDAGOGY P1 & P2

04-2023

PEDAGOGY 1 & 2 : OBE & ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION

04-2023

SENIOR LECTURER

UniKL MIMET
03.2023 - Current

E-COMMERCE

Online Marketplace
06.2021 - 02.2023

DIGITAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE

ACTNow Sdn Bhd
01.2020 - 05.2021

RESEARCH FELLOW

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
01.2015 - 12.2019

TEACHER

Utama International School
01.2014 - 12.2014

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
12.2012 - 12.2013

INTERN

Marine Department
06.2011 - 09.2011

INTERN DECK CADET

Alam Maritim Sdn Bhd
03.2011 - 05.2011

Master's - Maritime Safety

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Bachelor's - Nautical Science and Maritime Transportation

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

PhD - Maritime Safety

University of Southampton
Gobikrishnan VeluplaySENIOR LECTURER