Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
SEBASTIAN PAUL JOKIN

SEBASTIAN PAUL JOKIN

Aquaculture Consultant
No. 3323, Taman Mas Pertama, Lorong Cenderawasih 7G2, Off Jalan Depo 93050 Kuching, Sarawak.

Summary

As an experienced consultant in aquaculture specifically in shrimp farming, I specialize in creating strategies to address culturing challenges. My focus is on understanding client needs and delivering impactful solutions that enhance performance and achieve strategic goals. With a results-oriented approach and a commitment to excellence, I aim to be a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in your journey to success.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Consultant

Clients
1 2023 - Current
  • Design client tank layout, prepare cost estimates, and select suitable supplier
  • Improved client satisfaction by effectively managing multiple projects and consistently meeting deadlines.
  • To provide expert guidance to enhance and innovate aquaculture practices
  • Oversee site preparation and installation of tank system until it is fully functional
  • Managed client relationships through check-ins and updated on project progress.
  • Created and developed detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines.
  • Develop and manage schedules for stocking, water treatment, feeding, and harvesting.
  • Implemented best practices to optimize clients' organizational performance, leading to improved operational efficiency.
  • Deliver training and guidance on animal husbandry practices to ensure workers or participants achieve independent operational proficiency.

Manager

QQ Management Holdings Sdn Bhd
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for preparing documentation for MYGAP certification and managing registration/licensing processes for sixteen (16) existing farms
  • Conduct surveys and collaborate with government and private landowners to secure land for new farm development
  • Supervise the operations of existing farms to ensure compliance with good aquaculture practices
  • Oversee the management of three (3) farms (Merchung, Rompin, and A2 Farm) comprising a total of 48 ponds, from stocking to harvesting, and handle operational cost management and strategic planning.

Manager

D Sunrise Plt
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supervise hatchery operations from egg hatching to the development of fingerlings (3 to 6 inches)
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Develop and maintain sales forecasts and marketing strategies
  • Manage hatchery order processing
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

General Manager

Bestway Aculture Sdn Bhd
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Manage and oversee daily operations of seven shrimp farms, including stocking, harvesting, and maintenance
  • Direct and coordinate activities of shrimp farming personnel through subordinate supervisors
  • Forecast monthly shrimp production and stocking levels to meet company objectives
  • Provide expert consultation on disease prevention by implementing Good Aquaculture Practices.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.

Project/Farm Manager

Rentas Saga Sdn Bhd
09.2015 - 02.2018
  • Overseeing and monitoring hatchery operations
  • Coordinating with contract farmers to provide technical support for shrimp farming, ensuring optimal output
  • Serving as project manager for a new 700-acre project and reopening of 2000-acre abandoned shrimp farm
  • Collaborating with Bio Desaru Sdn Bhd on Prawn farm and hatchery project in Desaru
  • Engaging with contractors and overseeing progress of construction work
  • Preparing farm and operational budgets for both new projects and reopening of abandoned farms
  • Providing monitoring and technical support for all Rentas Saga Sdn Bhd farms (eight farms and one hatchery)
  • Monitoring farm progress in cultivation sites, including managing feed and chemical use to maintain low production costs, as well as overseeing stocking and harvesting
  • Managing all documentation and work schedules, including staff and worker assignments
  • Ensuring welfare of staff and worker.
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.

Farm Manager

Green Breeder Sdn Bhd
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Overseeing and monitoring daily farm operations
  • Supervising sales activities
  • Leading maintenance team to ensure farm equipment and machinery remain in optimal condition
  • Monitoring water treatment processes to ensure consistently meet required standards.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management

Farm Manager

Asia Aquaculture (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2005 - 04.2015
  • Oversee farm management of 71 ponds.
  • Led team of 40 pax skilled and unskilled farm personnel.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Manage all work schedules, including arranging duties for staff and workers.
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
  • Ensure adherence to bio-security procedures to maintain risk-free environment for culturing and farm areas.
  • Ensure compliance with SPLAM and MYGAP standards.
  • Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production
  • Monitor farm progress at cultivation sites, including managing feed and chemical usage to maintain low production costs, as well as overseeing stocking and harvesting.
  • Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
  • Coordinate with contractors and oversee construction progress.
  • Prepare monthly reports on farm progress and achievements.
  • Kept detailed records on crop production, livestock health, equipment maintenance, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
  • Attend to the welfare of staff and workers.

Supervisor

Rela Raya Sdn Bhd
07.1999 - 06.2005
  • Oversee operations at the new cultivation site.
  • Monitor feed and chemical usage.
  • Manage activities related to stocking, culturing, and harvesting.
  • Ensure compliance with SPLAM standards.
  • Attend to the welfare of staff and workers.
  • Liaise with and negotiate land matters with the landowner.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.

Education

Barchelor In Science Fisheries - Fisheries

Universiti Putra Malaysia, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
01.1996 - 04.1999
GPA: 3.137

Diploma in Fisheries - Fisheries

Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
01.1993 - 04.1996

GPA: 2.833

Certificate in Science -

UPM Campus Bintulu
01.1992 - 04.1993

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) -

Sekolah Menengah Kerajaan Siburan
01.1990 - 12.1991

Sijil Rendah Pelajaran (SRP) -

Sekolah Menengah Kerajaan Siburan
01.1987 - 12.1989

Skills

Time management skills

References

  • Norbert Patrick (HR Manager), +60138089433
  • Pang anak Nyukang (Pengarah Perikanan Negeri Kedah), +601123462007

Timeline

Manager - QQ Management Holdings Sdn Bhd
08.2019 - 07.2022
Manager - D Sunrise Plt
04.2019 - 08.2019
General Manager - Bestway Aculture Sdn Bhd
03.2018 - 03.2019
Project/Farm Manager - Rentas Saga Sdn Bhd
09.2015 - 02.2018
Farm Manager - Green Breeder Sdn Bhd
05.2015 - 08.2015
Farm Manager - Asia Aquaculture (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2005 - 04.2015
Supervisor - Rela Raya Sdn Bhd
07.1999 - 06.2005
Universiti Putra Malaysia - Barchelor In Science Fisheries, Fisheries
01.1996 - 04.1999
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia - Diploma in Fisheries, Fisheries
01.1993 - 04.1996
UPM Campus Bintulu - Certificate in Science,
01.1992 - 04.1993
Sekolah Menengah Kerajaan Siburan - Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM),
01.1990 - 12.1991
Sekolah Menengah Kerajaan Siburan - Sijil Rendah Pelajaran (SRP),
01.1987 - 12.1989
Consultant - Clients
1 2023 - Current
SEBASTIAN PAUL JOKINAquaculture Consultant