Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
SPOKEN LANGUAGES
References
Training
Disclaimer
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Freddy Kalonji

Freddy Kalonji

Kinshasa

Summary

Doctor in veterinary medicine; 20 years of experience in exotics animals and birds; 19 years of experience in horses care and surgeries; 19 years of experience in care and surgeries of small animals, 10 years of experience in care and surgeries of wild animals.; researcher within the faculty of veterinary medicine at the University of Kinshasa.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

RAC (regional advisory Committee member)

Epix Analytics and USDA
01.2024 - Current
  • Onersik project for central and west Africa.

Wildlife and Exotics Veterinary

Parc De La Vallée De La Nsele
06.2018 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Senior supervisor

CSP Canine Brigade
01.2014 - Current
  • Recruitment of security agents;
  • Training, examination and choice of the best candidates, travel South Africa to search, choose, buy and bring the guard dogs back to Kinshasa;
  • Supervision of agents for dog patrols;
  • Veterinary care of these dogs.

Wildlife veterinarian

Initiative ecological and biodiversity for the Congo/Park N’Sele Valley
01.2014 - Current
  • Veterinary care of wild animals (Lions, Elephants, Buffaloes, White Rhinoceros, Primates (Bonobo and Chimpanzee), other Bovids (Impala, Nyala, Kudu, ...), Giraffes, Zebras, Elands, Wildebeest, ...;
  • Anesthesia: direct or tele-anesthesia (dart-gun);
  • Surgery;
  • Organization and translocation of animals wildlife (by plane, boat and vehicle): South Africa South-DRC, Zimbabwe-DRC, Namibia-DRC, Zambia- Ground floor, interior ground floor;
  • This work involves the management of biodiversity, wildlife and flora of the Park through the census of all animal and plant species, creation of a base data for proper monitoring and evaluation based on daily bio-monitoring research as well as carrying out transects if necessary;
  • We immediately carried out a study on board feasibility on the ground so as to guarantee adaptation of all these species on site.

Assistant in charge of professional practice

University of Kinshasa, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
01.2013 - Current
  • Surgery practice;
  • Internal medicine practice of small animals;
  • Internal medicine practice of large animals;
  • Outpatient clinic.

Expert in Reform

Ministry of Agriculture and Development Rural
01.2012 - Current
  • This mission consists of financing from the Bank worldwide to recruit and train 500 agronomists and veterinarians who should be injected into the production basin.
  • This was based on:
  • CARG: How should local communities stand out their development strengths and weaknesses, which elements should be brought to the national level for the organization of the first agricultural round table in the DRC;
  • PSP: How can local authorities develop development projects by classifying their problems in priority order.

Veterinary doctor

Kinshasa horse riding circle
01.2006 - Current
  • Examination of horses; surgeries on horses too
  • Diagnosis;
  • Treatment: nasogastric catheterization, search and washing rectal, lameness care, foot scraping for abscess drainage, x-ray-interpretation of the limbs, intra- perfusion venous, surgery and suture of continuity solutions, guttural pouch emptying surgery, treatment of skin problems, competition veterinarian (jumping).

Veterinarian

Clinique Vétérinaire Kinoise
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Carrying out consultations on new animals companionship as well as small animals and exotics;
  • Establishment of diagnosis based on the clinic as well as additional analyzes including: blood test and analysis, x-ray, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, scanner, endoscopy.
  • Administration of treatment and performance of procedures: abdominal surgery, orthopedics, urinary catheterization, catheterization gastric, gastric lavage, perfusion, anesthesia and monitoring, analysis and interpretation of the results of laboratory.

Education

Wildlife And Exotic Vet Specialist - Wildlife And Exotics Medecine

Wildlife Vets Namibia
Windhoek
05.2019

Doctor of veterinary medicine degree - Veterinary Medecine And Specialization in Wilds An

University of Lubumbashi
01.2006

State diploma - biology and chemistry option

01.1999

Certificate of completion of primary studies - undefined

01.1993

Skills

  • Kindness;
  • Sense of relationships;
  • Diligence and dexterity
  • Fundraising
  • Influencing skills
  • Collaborative mindset

SPOKEN LANGUAGES

French;
English;
Swahili.
Tshiluba.

References

Marie-Claude, BOUCHERIE TURLOT, Responsible for the Kinshasa Horse Club infirmary, mcturlot@yahoo.fr, +27839758516

Training

  • Training in Analysis and Monitoring of Agricultural Projects;
  • Computer training: Introduction, Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
  • Training in Veterinary Ultrasound;
  • Training in Environmental Mapping and Cartography (CIRAD);
  • Training in Environmental Disaster Analysis and their impact on biodiversity (Animal disaster: in Kenya);
  • Training in phytosanitary standards (SPS) and their impact on environment and biodiversity (Tunisia);
  • Training in management and monitoring of biodiversity, protection of species in endangered (MONGENA Park/Pretoria);
  • Training in field epidemiology (CIRAD).

Disclaimer

I certify on my honor that the information provided above are sincere and verifiable. Done at Kinshasa, 2023-10-31 Dr. FREDDY KALONJI

Timeline

RAC (regional advisory Committee member)

Epix Analytics and USDA
01.2024 - Current

Wildlife and Exotics Veterinary

Parc De La Vallée De La Nsele
06.2018 - Current

Senior supervisor

CSP Canine Brigade
01.2014 - Current

Wildlife veterinarian

Initiative ecological and biodiversity for the Congo/Park N’Sele Valley
01.2014 - Current

Assistant in charge of professional practice

University of Kinshasa, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
01.2013 - Current

Expert in Reform

Ministry of Agriculture and Development Rural
01.2012 - Current

Veterinary doctor

Kinshasa horse riding circle
01.2006 - Current

Veterinarian

Clinique Vétérinaire Kinoise
01.2006 - 01.2015

State diploma - biology and chemistry option

Certificate of completion of primary studies - undefined

Wildlife And Exotic Vet Specialist - Wildlife And Exotics Medecine

Wildlife Vets Namibia

Doctor of veterinary medicine degree - Veterinary Medecine And Specialization in Wilds An

University of Lubumbashi

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