Siale Suamalie

Lofeagai, Funafuti, Tuvalu

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About me
Fisheries specialist, a National Consultant, an Aid Project Manager and a President of the Coral Restoration NGO in Tuvalu.
Education
- Fao world fisheries university
  2020 - 2021
  Master in fisheries science fisheries resources management
  Key important skills learned were; 1) Stock assessment 2)Population Dynamic 3) Fisheries and Vulnerability to Climate Change4) Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management
- The university of the south pacific
  2019 - 2019
  Postgraduate diploma marine management
  Focus on Tuna Management in the Pacific and Deep Seabed Mining (DSM)
- The university of the south pacific
  2015 - 2017
  Bachelor's degree marine management
  Is a three-year program comprising of 24 courses; of which 8 at 100-level, 8 at 200-level, and 8 at 300-level. Coverage range from Pacific Studies, Marine Chemistry, Marine Economics, Geo-spatial (GIS), Research Science and Social Science, Shipping, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Management of resources in the national, Pacific and International level, etc.
Experience
- Pacific islands applied geoscience commission (sopac)
  Oct 2009 - Jan 2010
  It internship
- Tuvalu national provident fund (tnpf)
  Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
  Customer service officer
  Serve customer (old and new members), consult and prepare member's various benefits in terms of retirement. incapacity, death, emigration and retirement benefits. In addition, also worked on MEDU benefit scheme that focuses on members or member's dependents medical and/or educational services in accordance with TNPF's policies (terms and conditions)
- Tuvalu fisheries department
  Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
  Senior fisheries officer
  *Involved in a 2 month mission to outer islands to develop community based resource management plans on separate trips. *Involved in managing creel data collection project in 8 islands. *Responsible on managing coastal database in the given 6-7 months. *Write Trips Reports
- Pacific catalyst
  Apr 2019 - Apr 2023
  Usp research fellow
  Assess the potential for transferability of access rights to enhance sustainability in large Pacific tropical fisheries, particularly VDS in longline and purse seine fishing vessels.
- New transformation association
  Apr 2022 - now
  Coral restoration ngo “fuligafou ~new transformation”: president.
  A youth-led association aims to unify youths of Tuvalu in battling against the impact of Climate Change.
- Australian high commission, tuvalu
  Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
  Aid manager
  An aid project manager working on bilateral needs between Australia and Tuvalu.
- Fcg anzdec ltd
  Nov 2022 - now
  National consultant
- Asian development bank (adb)
  Apr 2023 - now
  National consultant
Licenses & Certifications
- Fiji junnior certificate
  Fiji island
  Jan 2004
- Right based management certificate
  Fiji locally-managed marine area (flmma) network
  Feb 2018
- Postgraduate diploma in marine management
  The university of the south pacific
  Dec 2019
- Bachelor of art in marine management
  The university of the south pacific
  Dec 2017