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SARAT CHANDRA KUSUMA

Kakinada

Summary

Attentive and goal-focused brings successful approach to cultivating complex best practices to meet organizational and regulatory expectations. Detail-oriented focus on achieving expected outcomes. Enthusiastic hard worker with expertise in cultivating lucrative client relationships and implementing better processes and procedures. Results-driven Consultant with comprehensive experience leading and improving industry operations. Uniquely qualified to navigate rigors of latest standards, specifications and protocols for organizational and regulatory needs fulfillment. Lends complex roadmaps and calls-to-action to regularly achieve ambitious objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

Self
Kakinada
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of data related to the health and growth of aquatic species.
  • Conducted regular inspections of aquaculture sites for potential hazards or risks.
  • Monitored environmental conditions at aquaculture sites to ensure optimal conditions for fish production.
  • Provided guidance on proper maintenance procedures for equipment used in aquaculture operations.
  • Participated in educational programs aimed at increasing public awareness about the importance of sustainable aquaculture practices.
  • Implemented safety measures while performing field work activities related to aquaculture operations.
  • Updated records with data about animal growth, feeding patterns, costs and behaviors.
  • Assisted in setting up and maintaining aquaculture systems, including monitoring water chemistry, oxygen levels, and other parameters.
  • Performed daily tasks such as feeding fish, cleaning tanks, and testing water quality.

Audit Coordinator

Devi Fisheries Limited
Kakinada
06.2016 - 09.2023
  • Conducted interviews with staff members to gain a better understanding of the organization's processes and procedures.
  • Provided guidance on best practices related to internal control systems design, implementation, monitoring, testing, reporting requirements and documentation standards.
  • Collaborated with external auditors to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
  • Organized training sessions for staff members regarding new processes or procedures related to auditing functions.
  • Performed audit procedures to validate financial report data.
  • Communicated results of audits to upper management through factual written reports and oral presentations.
  • Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
  • Collaborated with external partners to complete audits.
  • Managed and trained team members to enhance audit department performance and increase operational efficiency.
  • Liaised with auditors to complete annual audits and maintain compliance with local, state and federal requirements.
  • Developed audit plans based on risk assessments and identified areas for improvement.

Quality Control Technician

Sri Surya Aqua Farms
Bhimavaram
06.2014 - 06.2016
  • Maintained records of attendance, class evaluations and other relevant information.
  • Educated participants on the benefits of aqua aerobics such as improved cardiovascular health, muscular strength, flexibility, balance, coordination, endurance and stress relief.
  • Explained safety precautions regarding pool temperature, depth and chemical levels prior to each class.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members regarding any changes or issues related to classes or equipment maintenance requirements.
  • Offered personalized advice on dieting techniques, proper nutrition habits and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Conducted regularly scheduled maintenance checks on all aquatic equipment used during classes.
  • Attended workshops or conferences related to aqua aerobics instruction techniques.
  • Enforced safety rules and procedures to minimize injuries.
  • Instructed and demonstrated water aerobics exercises to participants of all ages, abilities and fitness levels.
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique for aquatic exercise activities.

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Muthayammal College of Arts & Science
Salem, Tamil Nadu
08-2007

Skills

  • Best Practices Implementation
  • Client Requirements Assessment
  • Employee Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Operations Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Reports and documentation
  • Processes and procedures
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Timeline Development
  • Process Improvement

Affiliations

Supported 17 ASC (Aquaculture & Stewardship Council) audits & provide support during every surveillance and recertification audits.

Having experience of total of 55 BAP Audits for farm, from auditee side and same during recertification audits.
 Having experience to handle audit for hatchery, A total 5 BAP hatchery audit handled.
 Faced ASI Witness Audit with ASI Assessor with auditee.
 Faced SHAPHARI-MPEDA (MARINE PRODUCTS EXPORT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY)
assessment program in India.
 Help during compliance audit in India, A total 35 facility audit handled for approval of Farms.
 Have closely working with Certification Bodies like BUREAU VERITAS, SCS Global Services,
SGS, NSF-GTC, INTERTEK, DNV.

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
A2
Tamil
Beginner (A1)
A1

Certification

1. Trained on Aqua Lab Operation & Usage of Field Test Kits from State Institute of Fisheries Technology, State Fisheries Department, and Kakinada, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh in December 2016

2. Trained on Monitoring of Water Quality & Soil Quality Parameters from State Institute of Fisheries Technology, State Fisheries Department, and Kakinada, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh in June 2017.

3. Trained on Aqua laboratory Techniques & Methods from State Institute of Fisheries Technology, State Fisheries Department, and Kakinada, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh in December 2017.

4. Trained on ECO SUSTAINABLE & DEVELOPMENT SCOPES IN AQUACULTURE from Marine Products Export Development Authority (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt of India) Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh in December 2017.

5. Trained on BRC Food Safety Systems-Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 8: Lead Auditor course from June 28th to July 2021 by SGS Certifications.

6. Trained on ASC, BAP & Social Compliance Standards conducted by Competitive Edge at GRT Hotel, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh in April 2022.

7. Trained & Participated in Webinar on “THE ROLE of MPEDA for the DEVELOPMENT of ANDHRA PRADESH"

8. Trained on Category 7 Group Farms & Hatcheries as an Observer conducted by “BAP-BEST AQUACULTURE PRACTICES” in September 2022.

Timeline

Consultant

Self
10.2023 - Current

Audit Coordinator

Devi Fisheries Limited
06.2016 - 09.2023

Quality Control Technician

Sri Surya Aqua Farms
06.2014 - 06.2016

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Muthayammal College of Arts & Science

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