Immanuel Leopoldt Frans

Experienced Chief Radio Attendant and Senior Fisheries Observer with extensive experience in maritime communication, operational supervision, fisheries monitoring, and marine resource management. Responsible for the overall supervision of the Marine and Air Radio Operation Centre, ensuring effective and reliable communication between the Ministry, patrol vessels, research vessels, patrol aircraft, Fisheries Inspectors, Fisheries Observers, and the Fisheries Monitoring Centre to facilitate timely intervention and support safe, efficient, and effective operations. As a Senior Fisheries Observer, I accompanied fishing vessels to national and international fishing grounds, monitored and recorded the harvesting, handling, processing, and related operations of marine resources, and ensured accurate collection of fisheries and research data. Experienced in compiling comprehensive trip reports and providing reliable operational information to support fisheries management, compliance, research, and decision-making. Key strengths: Operational supervision, marine radio communication, fisheries monitoring, maritime safety, data collection and reporting, team coordination, incident communication, vessel monitoring, and effective liaison with maritime and fisheries stakeholders.