CURRICULUM VITAE FOR ABETY SOLOMON
Address:
Dr. ABETY Solomon,
Livestock and Fisheries Development Project (LIFIDEP),
P.O. box 142, Bamenda,
North West Region, Cameroon.
WhatsApp/phone: +237 678 433 188
Email : soloabety@yahoo.com
General Information
| Name | ABETY Solomon |
| Date of Birth | 11/03/1969 |
| Place of birth | Bambili, North West region, Cameroon |
| Sex | Male |
| Marital status | Married and Father of three |
| Country of Citizenship | Cameroon |
Personal Statement:
I am a dynamic, committed and results- oriented person with over 20 years working experience with special focus on fisheries and aquaculture, seeking for a challenging position where my knowledge and skills in coordinating livelihood driven projects will be used to contribute to team work for the overall goals of organizations.
Education
| Year | Institution | Certificate |
| August 2011- February 2013 | Pukyong National University (PKNU), Busan, south Korea | Master of Fisheries Science
(MSc). Thesis: Data and Information System for the Assessment of Data-deficient Small scale fisheries. |
| 1992-2000 | University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
Final year project: Incidence of Reproduction-related Diseases in the University of Ibadan Large Animal Teaching Hospital from 1989-1999 |
| 1988-1990 | Cameroon college of Arts, Science and Technology (CCAST), Bambili | G.C.E Advance Level |
| 1983-1988 | Bishop Rogan College, Soppo, Buea | G.C.E Ordinary Level |
| 1975-1983 | Government Primary school and St. Francis Primary school Bambili | First School leaving certificate |
Short Courses
| Period | Place | Organizers | Subject |
| February 2019 | Douala, Cameroon | LIFIDEP | Training on Isamic financing |
| June 2010-August 2010 | Seongnam & Busan South Korea | Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) | Fisheries Technology and Policy for African Countries |
| 2009 | Mbalmayo, Cameroon | ACEFA/SOFRECCO | Training on Project Monitoring and Evaluation |
Employment Experience
| Period | Employment Organization | Position | Summary of activities performed |
| Jan 2014 to Date | Livestock and Fisheries Development Project (LIFIDEP) North West region.
Project co-funded by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Government of Cameroon. |
Fisheries and Aquaculture Expert | Plan, Coordinate and Supervise all Aquaculture and Fisheries activities
Organize Trainings, Seminars and Studies related to Fisheries and Aquaculture development Assist in the development of performance indicators relating to aquaculture and fisheries activities Participate in preparing periodic plan and budget of activities Provide technical advice on aquaculture and fisheries issues Design and supervise Student final year projects as field supervisor. |
| 2012-2014 | Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Fisheries Industries (MINEPIA-Yaounde) | Chief of Service For Fisheries Resource Evaluation and Management | Conceive fisheries assessment methods/tools, propose and carry out assessment of fisheries resources and put in place fisheries data collection systems for fisheries management.
Make proposals for fisheries regulations, policies and institutional framework. |
| 2010-2012 | Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Fisheries Industries (MINEPIA-Yaounde) | Chief of Service for Fisheries Technologies | Conceive and set standards of fishing gears and methods in Cameroon. Follow up and ensure sustainable fishing methods are applied by fishers. |
| 2008-2010 | Regional Delegation of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA-South region) | Regional chief of Service for Veterinary Services | Organize and carry out prophylactic programs against recurrent animal diseases, animal disease surveillance, ensure wholesomeness of animal products on the markets, develop epidemiological map of animal diseases, deliver health certificates for transit animals, ensure the health of animals. etc. |
| 2006-2010 | Programme de Developpement de la Filiere Porcine (National Swine Development Program), South Region | Provincial Supervisor | Plan, Program, coordinate project activities and report project realisations |
| 2008-2010 | Programme ACEFA, South region | South Regional Coordination Unit in charge of Monitoring and Evaluation. | Plan activities, develop performance indicators, follow up the execution of activities and evaluate the outputs, outcomes and impact of actions carried out. Write report of activities and conceive dashboard for project monitoring for Management |
| 2004-2006 | Programme de Developpement de la Filiere Porcine (National Swine Development Program), North West Province. | Regional Support Technician for Mezam Division | Frontline field staff In charge of organizing and training pig farmers. Collect and analyse production statistics, monitor and evaluate activities of producers. |
| 2004-2006 | Provincial Delegation of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal industries (MINEPIA-North West Province) | Acting Provincial chief of Service for Veterinary Services | Organize and carry out prophylactic programs against recurrent animal diseases, animal disease surveillance, ensure wholesomeness of animal products on the markets, develop epidemiological map of animal diseases, deliver health certificates for transit animals, ensure the health of animals. etc |
| 2002-2006 | Provincial Delegation of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA-North West Province) | Head of Provincial veterinary clinic, supervisor of the Bamenda abattoir and Cattle Market. | Develop animal vaccination programs for farmers and pet owners, Carry out Animal vaccination, and treat sick animals of diseases, provide counselling services to animal owners.
Supervise teams working in the Bamenda Municipal Abattoir and cattle market. |
| 2001-2002 | ASOVET Services, Bambili | Proprietor/manager of private veterinary services | Carry out counselling and consultancy services to animal owners, Extension services to animal farms, provide prophylactic services and treat animals. |
| 2000-2001 | ALIVET Bamenda | Internship | Ambulatory services to animal farms and advisory services to farmers. |
Other Works carried out
| Year | Institution | Assignment |
| 2013 | FAO (MTF/CMR/034/STF) Foot-And-Mouth Disease Survey | Sample collection from cattle in the 10 regions of Cameroon for food and mouth disease survey |
| 2010-2011 | Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Fisheries Industries (DPAIH) | Participated in carrying out a Frame Survey and socioeconomic study of the livelihoods of the fishing communities along the river Nyong in the Center Region of Cameroon. |
| 2017-2018 | IRAD Bambui/LIFIDEP
Cage culture Development in the North West Region. |
Participated in the Feasibility study of cage culture in the Bamendjin Dam in the North West region. |
| 2018-2020 | University of Bamenda | Field supervisor of Student Projects from the College of technology (COLTECH), University of Bamenda. |
Other capacities/skills
- Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, MS power point, MS project, SPSS)
- Project monitoring and Evaluation
- Statistics and fisheries data management
- Fisheries Management
- Agricultural project management
- Animal disease management and control
- Team work
- Interested in Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Languages proficiency:
Working languages: English and French
Spoken: English, French, Pidgin and Ngemba
Membership in Professional Organizations
- Member of the Cameroon National Veterinary Association
- Member of the Nigerian Veterinary Council.
Ambition: To continuously improve on my knowledge especially in the domain of fisheries and aquaculture and impact the society in this domain through research and teaching.
Publications:
- Incidence of Reproduction-related Diseases in the University of Ibadan Large Animal Teaching Hospital from 1989-1999 (Undergraduate project)
- Data and Information System for the Assessment of data-deficient small-scale fisheries (MSc. Thesis)
Certification:
I, Dr. ABETY Solomon hereby certify that all information cited here above are a true representation of me and my career.
Signature and date:
| Last Resume Update | December 16, 2020 |
| Address | Bamenda, Cameroon |
| soloabety@yahoo.com | |
| Phone Number | 237 678 433 188 |