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Gerardo Martínez Palm

Biochemical Engineer
Chametla

Summary

Experienced Aquaculture and Production Manager with over 20 years in aquaculture, fish farming, and large-scale production management. Proven track record in overseeing production facilities, improving yields, and leading teams to achieve significant operational efficiency. Adept in strategic planning, quality assurance, and sustainable production practices. Seeking to leverage expertise in a challenging role in the aquaculture sector.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Operations Manager

Regal Springs Acuagranjas Dos Lagos
03.2011 - 12.2017
  • Reproduction Management: Overseeing breeding programs to ensure high-quality stock and optimal growth rates
  • Pre-Growth and Grow-Out Management: Managing the stages of fish development from hatchery to market size, including monitoring environmental conditions and water quality
  • Farming Centers Oversight: Responsible for operations at various farming centers, ensuring adherence to best practices in aquaculture
  • 25,000 tons of tilapia production

Operations Manager

American Quality Aquaculture (Aquaperu)
11.2019 - 07.2022
  • Managed operations for tilapia production in raceways and floating cages, overseeing fingerling production, feed mill, and processing plant with an annual production of 2,000 tons

Production Manager

Earth Ocean Farms
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Directed marine submersible pen production of Totoaba macdonali and Lutjanus peru with an expected production of 900 tons in 2024
  • Additional roles include Aquaculture Manager at Productora Agropecuaria Payes S.A
  • De C.V., and Production Manager at Grupo Piscimex
  • Implemented ISO 9001 standards, ASC, BAP certifications in tilapia and marine species

Education

Biochemical Engineer -

ITESM, Campus Monterrey
Monterrey, Nuevo León

Aquaculture Technician - undefined

Conalep El Zarco
Ocoyoacac, Edo. de México

Sociology - undefined

UNAM, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales
México, D.F.

Skills

    Aquaculture and Fish Farming

    Large-scale Production Management

    Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 Compliance

    Strategic Planning and Operations Oversight

    Team Leadership and Development

    Sustainable and Efficient Production Practices

Additional Information

Additional details and references are available upon request.

Certification

Open water diver

Timeline

Production Manager

Earth Ocean Farms
08.2022 - 07.2024

Operations Manager

American Quality Aquaculture (Aquaperu)
11.2019 - 07.2022

Operations Manager

Regal Springs Acuagranjas Dos Lagos
03.2011 - 12.2017

Aquaculture Technician - undefined

Conalep El Zarco

Sociology - undefined

UNAM, Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales

Biochemical Engineer -

ITESM, Campus Monterrey
Gerardo Martínez PalmBiochemical Engineer