Hi, I’m
Abdul Qadir Motiya
Aquarist/ Project Head
Summary
13 Years of Design, Build & Installation of large scale Commercial, Residential & Public Aquarium Projects and Hands on Maintenance has given me the experience to take on any project and exceed expectations.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Zen Aqua Living - Nature Aquarium GalleryMumbai
Head of Project (Freelance)
01.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
Zen Aqua Living - Nature Aquarium GalleryMumbai
Project Head and Chief Aquarist
06.2015 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Specialized in the design, construction and operation of unique aquarium installations
- Technical understanding of operational systems and a practical ability to effectively lead and manage Technical teams and projects
- Leadership skills with an ability to motivate, manage performance and drive results within team
- A clear understanding about what needs to be accomplished and is able to set realistic goals for the Operations team to achieve target
- Strong technical knowledge of water systems (LSS & RAS) and ability to provide guidance
- Manage and supervise closely all personnel and their performance on the basis of their duties
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation activities and focus on Seamless daily operations
- Executing and maintaining various Marine and Fresh water filtration systems
- (RAS MAT) Inspect the entire system, ensuring that maintenance meets the required health and safety level.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Aqua Design Amano India/ Still Water Aquatics
Assistant Manager / Project Head
04.2012 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Daily Maintenance, Support activities for ADA India Tank Setups.
- Supporting Local ADA Units in Management Activities.
- Training New Joiners to make them learn Nature Aquarium.
- Maintenance Involved in Water Parameters testing (Ph/Th/Tsh etc.) for Aquarium.
- Involved in setting up Public Aquarium (Jobra Maritime Museum) at Orissa- India, Which include Japanese Koi pond, FW Monster Fishes, Paludarium, Marine Aquarium, Crabs and lot of other concepts from initiation phase till completion phase.
- Involved in setting up numerous projects during my tenure at Still Water Aquatics/ADA India Worked for high profile clients in setting up their private aquarium tanks, Ponds and other water facilities.
- Helped Organization to build up excellent Client Relationship and hence good rapport in industry.
- Effectively constructed high end filtration and skimming system for Large scale Ponds and Custom sized Aquarium Tanks.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Water Wonders Aquarium L.L.CDubai
Projects and Maintenance Supervisor
08.2010 - 03.2012
Job overview
- Complete Maintenance of Koi Ponds, Fresh Water and Salt Water Aquariums.
- Aquariums scapes based on fishes being used.
- Constructed filtration system for Fresh Water and Salt Water Aquariums.
- Analyzing Water Parameters for Fresh Water and Salt Water Aquariums.
- Treatment of Fishes and Culture of Live Fish Food Organisms.
- Construction of Fish Tank in various shapes and sizes using Glass and Related accessories Like Cabinets and Lighting system as per Requirements.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
Fisheries Research & Information Center (Inland), Bangalore
JRF (Junior Research Fellow And Field Assistant)
06.2009 - 12.2009
Job overview
- Monitoring water quality of fish seed rearing units
- Feeding for Fish seeds.
- Preparation of Feed.
- Ornamental Fish breeding and rearing.
- Water parameter Sampling of experiment fishes for assessment of growth and survival.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Education
PADI
from Open Water Diver
01.2011 - 01.2011
Karnataka Veterinary Animal And Fisheries Sciences UniversityMangalore
Bachelor's of Fisheries Science (B.Fsc) from Freshwater & Marine Fish Biology, Ecology Etc
01.2005 - 01.2009
Skills
Japanese Koi pond LSS
Aquascaping (Aquarium Designing)
Installation
Nature Aquarium
Tank Construction
Team Management
Project Execution
Team Leadership
Plumbing
Maintenance
SCUBA Diving
Availability
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Timeline
Head of Project (Freelance)
Zen Aqua Living - Nature Aquarium Gallery
01.2018 - Current
Project Head and Chief Aquarist
Zen Aqua Living - Nature Aquarium Gallery
06.2015 - 12.2017
Assistant Manager / Project Head
Aqua Design Amano India/ Still Water Aquatics
04.2012 - 03.2015
PADI
from Open Water Diver
01.2011 - 01.2011
Projects and Maintenance Supervisor
Water Wonders Aquarium L.L.C
08.2010 - 03.2012
JRF (Junior Research Fellow And Field Assistant)
Fisheries Research & Information Center (Inland),
06.2009 - 12.2009
Karnataka Veterinary Animal And Fisheries Sciences University
Bachelor's of Fisheries Science (B.Fsc) from Freshwater & Marine Fish Biology, Ecology Etc
01.2005 - 01.2009