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Zhi Qin Ooi

Nelson

Summary

Fresh graduate from NMIT, New Zealand, have no job experience at any aquaculture industry before as I continue my study right after my secondary school back in Malaysia. Work placement and final year project at different farms and research centre do help to give me a clear idea of how a aquaculture industry works and experience to work in a aquaculture industry throughout my 4 years studies in New Zealand (Diploma and Bachelor).

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Hand, Waiter

New Asia Chinese Restaurant
09.2020 - 09.2020
  • I work at New Asia Chinese Restaurant as part time worker to make some pocket money as well as to expend my social life and gaining experience.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Work Placement

Mount Cook Alpine Salmon
09.2019 - 09.2019
  • Involved in feeding of king salmon (juvenile and adult salmon).
  • Learnt about system they used to farm freshwater king salmon with a more traditional and manually methods.

Work placement

NZ King Salmon
  • Short placement at NZ king salmon sea farm at Pelorus Sound.
  • Reviewed modern technology used in farming King Salmon in a large scale farm.
  • Reviewed cleaning of sea cages, harvesting of king salmon

Work Placement

NIWA Research Centre
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Working with king fish and hapuka recirculating system give me a better understanding of how a big recirculating aquaculture system with modern facilities.
  • I have also got some chance to work with the culture of algae for the feeding of shellfish experiment.
  • Worked with king fish nursery to have a better understanding of juvenile king fish (feeding and monitoring)

Dissertation Project

NIWA Bream Bay
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Doing my final year dissertation project at NIWA Bream Bay.
  • Rotifers disinfection project, studying the survivability of rotifers and microbial test for rotifers after different concentration and period of disinfection.

Education

Diploma - Aquculture (Fish Farming And Fishery Management)

Nelson Marlbourough Institute of Technology
Nelson
08.2020

Bachelor of aquaculture and marine conservation -

Nelson Marlbourough Institute of Technology
Nelson, New Zealand
12.2022

Powerboat Handling course (Level 2 -

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology(NMIT)
08.2019

Skills

  • EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • COURSES
  • WORK EXPERIENCE

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Malay
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Dissertation Project

NIWA Bream Bay
09.2022 - 11.2022

Work Placement

NIWA Research Centre
02.2021 - 08.2022

Kitchen Hand, Waiter

New Asia Chinese Restaurant
09.2020 - 09.2020

Work Placement

Mount Cook Alpine Salmon
09.2019 - 09.2019

Work placement

NZ King Salmon

Diploma - Aquculture (Fish Farming And Fishery Management)

Nelson Marlbourough Institute of Technology

Bachelor of aquaculture and marine conservation -

Nelson Marlbourough Institute of Technology

Powerboat Handling course (Level 2 -

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology(NMIT)
Zhi Qin Ooi