Maritime Officer with over six years of experience in the Shipping Division of the Ministry, specializing in the implementation of the Merchant Shipping Act 2007. Demonstrated expertise in ensuring compliance with International Maritime Organisation (IMO) conventions, successfully assisting the Director of Shipping for Mauritius. Core competencies encompass project management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning, with a strong commitment to advancing maritime safety and sector development.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maritime Officer
Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries
05.2018 - Current
Educator / HOD Economics
Imperial College
Curepipe
04.2014 - 05.2018
Lecturer
PR School of Education & Management
01.2014 - 04.2014
Centre Manager / Lecturer
Law and Management Business School
Port Louis
01.2012 - 03.2014
Project Coordinator
Global Rainbow Foundation (NGO)
06.2013 - 12.2013
Consultant
DoneDeal Consultancy Services
01.2013 - 10.2013
Educator Economics
Labourdonnais College
Port Louis
01.2011 - 01.2013
Junior Executive
International Financial Services Limited
06.2008 - 06.2009
Analyst
Analysis Research International
03.2007 - 06.2008
Customer Care Officer Trainee
Orange Mauritius Telecom Group
12.2004 - 06.2005
Educator Economics
City College
Port Louis
01.2010
Education
Masters in Science - Maritime Affaires (Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration)
World Maritime University
Sweden
10.2022
Master in Business Administration - General
University of Technology
Mauritius
09.2011
BSC (Hons) Business Economics with Information Systems -
University of Mauritius
Mauritius
08.2008
ACCA Level 1 - paper 1.1 and paper 1.2
11.2006
Higher School Certificate -
John Kennedy College
Mauritius
01.2004
School Certificate -
Adolphe de Plevitz Grand Bay SSS
Mauritius
01.2002
Skills
Collaboration Skills
Analytical skills
Problem solving skills
Written communication skills
Oral communication skills
Numeracy skills
Data handling skills
Presentation skills
Team player
Certification
Certificate of Achievement (Civil Service College Mauritius) Risk Management, 05/01/22
Certificate of Achievement (Civil Service College Mauritius) ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Development and Implementation, 01/01/19
Trainer in Business Economics and Programme officer by Mauritius Qualification Authority (MQA)
Accomplishments
Vice President of the African and Caribbean Student Association (ACSA) Class 2023 WMU
Certificate of Participation-Training Programme on ‘Community and Group Leaders in Action’
Certificate of Merit awarded by Rotaract Club of Petit Raffray
Elected Vice President of ECONOMIC SOCIETY at the University of Mauritius
Certificate of Participation in College Entrepreneurship Development Contest, 2003
Ranked first in Economics at Cambridge O level at Adolphe de Plevitz SSS, 2002
Training and Seminar
3RD GloFouling R&D Forum on Biofouling Management, 11/04/24, Busan, Republic of Korea
Oil Spill Response (IMO level 1) by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), 10/01/24,Mauritius
Education for Professional Excellence (EPEX) Programme, Maritime Administration and International Organisation, 09/01/23. Malmo , Sweden
Effective Communication (Dealing with anxiety during a pandemic to enhance adult well-being, Nordplus), 07/01/23. Malmo , Sweden
Regional Workshop on Cooperation in Preparedness and Response to Marine Pollution Incidents, 03/03/20, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Tanzania
International Safety Management (ISM) Basic, Rina Academy, 04/01/19.Mauritius
Seminar on Maritime Rescue for Developing countries, 06/06/18 to 06/25/18, Ningbo, China
Ship Registry and Ancillary Services Workshop, 02/01/19
The 3rd Global Forum on Emergency Telecommunications(GET-19), 03/01/19
Leadership and Entrepreneurship skills by Law and Management Business School
Learn management for productivity champion by National Productivity and Competitive Council
Fundamentals of derivatives Trading by Global Board of Trade
Seminar of Empowering disabled students by Global Rainbow Foundation
Computer literacy & Language proficiency
Excellent IT Skills MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Oracle, English, Fluent in both written and spoken, French, Fluent in both written and spoken, Creole, Fluent in both written and spoken, Hindi, Spoken, Bhojpuri, Spoken
Mr Veganaden Maunikum, Principle Maritime Officer, Shipping Division, Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries. Contact +230 57751416
Personal Information
Hobbies: Hiking and trail, Horse riding, Indoor games, Listening music, Social work, Environmentalist
Date of Birth: 07/04/85
Nationality: Mauritian
Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Maritime Officer
Minister of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries
05.2018 - Current
Educator / HOD Economics
Imperial College
04.2014 - 05.2018
Lecturer
PR School of Education & Management
01.2014 - 04.2014
Project Coordinator
Global Rainbow Foundation (NGO)
06.2013 - 12.2013
Consultant
DoneDeal Consultancy Services
01.2013 - 10.2013
Centre Manager / Lecturer
Law and Management Business School
01.2012 - 03.2014
Educator Economics
Labourdonnais College
01.2011 - 01.2013
Educator Economics
City College
01.2010
Junior Executive
International Financial Services Limited
06.2008 - 06.2009
Analyst
Analysis Research International
03.2007 - 06.2008
Customer Care Officer Trainee
Orange Mauritius Telecom Group
12.2004 - 06.2005
Certificate of Achievement (Civil Service College Mauritius) Risk Management, 05/01/22
Certificate of Achievement (Civil Service College Mauritius) ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Development and Implementation, 01/01/19
Trainer in Business Economics and Programme officer by Mauritius Qualification Authority (MQA)
Masters in Science - Maritime Affaires (Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration)
World Maritime University
Master in Business Administration - General
University of Technology
BSC (Hons) Business Economics with Information Systems -
Intern at Ministry of Agro Industry and Food security; Livestock and Veterinary DivisionIntern at Ministry of Agro Industry and Food security; Livestock and Veterinary Division
Laboratory Technician at Ministry of Blue & Green Economy, Agriculture & National Food Security (Plant Protection and Quarantine Services)Laboratory Technician at Ministry of Blue & Green Economy, Agriculture & National Food Security (Plant Protection and Quarantine Services)
MARITIME OFFICER at Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries & ShippingMARITIME OFFICER at Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries & Shipping