Pascal Luthi
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
Experienced Aquaculture Support Technician delivering exceptional results in fish husbandry and water quality management. Known for quick learning and adaptability. Comfortable working on commercial fishing vessels for extended periods at sea. I am physically fit and healthy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Aquaculture Support Technician
Vivarium Aquaculture
Nanaimo, BC
08.2019 - Current
- Vaccination of Fish. Both intra-muscular and intra- peritoneal
- Milt collection and processing. Both live and testicular extraction.
- Egg collection and processing
- Bio sample collection. Using modern technical equipment to collect and record tissue samples for DNA analysis and disease screening.
- P.I.T tagging
- Water quality analysis
- Fish Hatchery Duties including maintenance of RAS systems, maintenance of feed systems and using related software, Live Transport prep and loading and general fish husbandry.
At Sea Observer
Archipelago Marine Research
Victoria, BC
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Estimation of catch size and species composition
- Collection of tissue and otolith. Recording lengths and weights. Sometimes in challenging sea conditions.
- Filling out Data sheets and writing trip reports
- Working harmoniously with fishermen helping with catch processing
- Comfortable working on boats ( Mostly draggers and long liners ) and spending weeks at a time at sea.
- Over 300 sea-Days logged.
Education
Diploma - Fisheries And Aquaculture
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BCSkills
- Quick learner and academically sound
- Able to work unsupervised
- Able to work as part of a team
- Responsible and conscientious with a professional attitude
- Comfortable working in remote locations
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Aquaculture Support Technician
Vivarium Aquaculture
08.2019 - Current
At Sea Observer
Archipelago Marine Research
01.2004 - 01.2007
Diploma - Fisheries And Aquaculture
Vancouver Island University