Hi, I’m
Frank Mbalire
Trondheim
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rodgers
Summary
Am able demonstrate technical skills and abilities through professional and ethical execution of duties and responsibilities as well as meeting new challenges with an open mind so as to ensure the achievement of the set goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mountains of the Moon University - Fort portal
Aquaculture Laboratory Technician
01.2016
Job overview
- Support and conduct research in Aquaculture and Artemia production
- Carry out laboratory preparations, testing and analysis of water samples
- Observing quality control procedures and good laboratory practices.
Kileka fish Farm
Trainee in aquaculture
01.2013
Job overview
- Collect scientific information through sampling techniques
- Data collection
- Drafting activity reports.
National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Aquaculture Technician
01.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Characterization of sampling ponds including composition, abundance and distribution of fish
- General data collection on biological and ecological parameters
- Participate in the various activities related to information dissemination
- Preparing work plans for field sampling and data collection.
National Aquaculture Research Organisation (NARO)
Volunteering Aquaculture Research Technician
01.2014 - 01.2015
Job overview
- Conduct breeding trials for native fish species of commercial importance
- Contribute towards proposal writing
- Data collection for on station and on farm experiments
- Dissemination of the research technologies to the different stakeholders e.g
- Farmers
- Seed multiplication.
Kasekulo Landing site
Volunteer as a Fisheries Officer
07.2013 - 01.2014
Job overview
- Ensure relevant laws and regulations are observed
- Inspect pathways
- Reporting on abuse and violations in the industry.
Education
Norwegian University of Science And Technology Trondheim, Norway
Joint International Masters from Health Management in Aquaculture
University Overview
The course emphasis is to ensure;
1 Comprehensive understanding of health aspects in farming of Aquatic animals
2. Theoretical and practical skills in the novel techniques of Aquaculture health and disease management
3. Problem solving and development of innovative solutions for sustainable development of the Aquaculture industry.
Fisheries Training Institute
University Overview
Diploma in Fisheries Management And Technologies.
ST. Ballikuddembe Secondary school
University Overview
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)
Mitala Maria Hill School
University Overview
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE).
Butawuka Primary School
University Overview
Primary Living Examinations
Makerere University
01.2021
University Overview
Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Self motivated
- Quick learner
- Spirit of team work
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Able to take on new challenges
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Evaluate Animal Health
- Disease Research
- Aquatic Animal General Care
- Farm Operations Management
- Aquacultural Operations
Other Professional Experiences
- Participated in a number of trainings and conferences on aquaculture sustainability in Uganda., Aquaculture Research and Development institute- Kajjansi, 2014 and 2016 Respectively
- Engaged in a baseline survey on aquaculture production and its contribution to development in Uganda., Nile aquatic – culture solutions Ltd, 2018
- Participated in technical consultations on management of fisheries and Lakes., National Fisheries Resources Research Institute- Jinja (NaFIRRI), 2020
- Participated in the Gaps analysis of the fish act 197, National Agriculture Research organisation (NARO) & Makerere University, 2020
- Support person for people with special needs, Participated in the Professional fellowship programs on inclusive civic engagement, Institute for community inclusion, University of Massachusetts, 2023.
References
- Dr. Muzira Robert, Research Officer, NARO – Mbarara, nrmuzira@yahoo.com, 0755472173
- Mr. Ndugwa Moses, (National Agriculture Research Organization) Aquaculture Scientists, mondugwa66@gmail.com, 0753666595
Hobbies and Interests
Fishing, interacting with people, reading journals, Newspapers and Watching football.
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Timeline
Aquaculture Technician
National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
01.2017 - Current
Aquaculture Laboratory Technician
Mountains of the Moon University - Fort portal
01.2016
Volunteering Aquaculture Research Technician
National Aquaculture Research Organisation (NARO)
01.2014 - 01.2015
Volunteer as a Fisheries Officer
Kasekulo Landing site
07.2013 - 01.2014
Trainee in aquaculture
Kileka fish Farm
01.2013
Norwegian University of Science And Technology
Joint International Masters from Health Management in Aquaculture
Fisheries Training Institute
ST. Ballikuddembe Secondary school
Mitala Maria Hill School
Butawuka Primary School
Makerere University
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