CURRICULUM VITAE

Personal circumstances

Name: JOSELITO O. PEDARIA

Date of Birth: October 21, 1967
Residence: San Carlos Heights, Quiot, Cebu City
Civil Status: Married to Mary Holly Roa Zabala
Office Address: 2nd Floor JSU-PSU Mariners' Court, Pier 1,
Cebu City

Academic/ professional profile

2011 Certificate of Competency on the ILO Maritime

Labour Convention, 2006 issued by Cleopatra
Doumbia-Henry (Director, International Labour
Standards Department, ILO, Geneva) after
conclusion of the Workshop on the ILO Maritime
Labour Convention held in Turin, Italy, March
2011

1994 Admitted to the Philippine Bar, member of the

Integrated Bar of the Philippines up to the
present

University of San Carlos, Cebu City

1989-1993 Bachelor of Laws

1984-1989 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

University of the Philippines Cebu College

1980-1984 High School

Colegio del Santo Niño, Cebu City

1977-1980 4th to 6th Grades, Elementary School

Colegio dela Immaculada Concepcion, Cebu City

1974-1977 1st to 3rd Grades, Elementary School

Stella Maris School, Cebu City

1973-1974 Kindergarten

Work experience

2002-present Working with the Philippine Seafarers' Union -

Associated Labor Unions as ITF Inspector for the
port of Cebu as well as the rest of the Visayas
and Mindanao. The International Transport Workers'
Federation (ITF) is a member of the Global Unions
Group. It is a federation of more than 100
transport workers’ trade unions in over 135
countries, organized in 8 industrial transport
sections. The Philippine Seafarers' Union and the
Associated Labor Unions are affiliates of the ITF.

1999-2000 Regional Legal Counsel for the Visayas, Associated

Labor Unions (ALU-TUCP)

1998-1999 Associate Legal Counsel for the Visayas,

Associated Labor Unions (ALU-TUCP)

1998-2000 Associate in the Operations (organizing and CBA

negotiations) and Education sections of the
Associated Labor Unions (ALU-TUCP), Visayas Area

1996-present Partner, Quijano Jugao & Pedaria Law Offices based

in Cebu City
1994-1995 Public Attorney I and II, Public Attorney’s
Office

Meetings/Seminars attended

Workshop for ITF Inspectors on the Maritime Labour Convention,

2006. Held at the International Training Center for the
International Labor Organization (ITC-ILO)
Turin, Italy, March 2011

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Seatrade

Campaign conclusion, examination of fleet agreements and
campaign assessment
London, UK, January 2011

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Expo, IMO Year

of the Seafarer
Manila, Philippines, June 2010

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Inspection of

Fishing Vessels Training Programme
London, UK, January 2010

Worldwide International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

Inspectors’ Meeting
Istanbul, Turkey, June 2009

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) East Asia Week

of Action and Southeast Asia Week of Action Preparatory Meeting
Tokyo, Japan, October 2009

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Seatrade

Campaign Milestone Meeting
London, UK, February 2009

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Seatrade

Campaign
London, UK, June 2008

International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Flags of

Convenience / Ports of Convenience Strategy Meeting
Singapore, October 2008
International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Southeast
Asian Ports and Docks Strategic Planning Seminar
Singapore, August 2008

1st Summit on Occupational Safety & Health in the Visayas

Cebu City, October 2007

Worldwide International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

Inspectors’ Meeting
St. Petersburg, Russia, September 2005

Port Facility Security Officers (PFSO) Training Course conducted

by the DOTC in compliance with the International Ship and Port
Facility Security (ISPS) Code
Cebu City, May 2004

Maritime Law Seminar conducted by the Maritime Law Association

of the Philippines (MARLAW), Integrated Bar of the Philippines
(IBP Cebu Chapter), and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA
Cebu)
Cebu City, July 2003

Training Program for the Executives of Seamen’s Unions in ASEAN

Countries implemented under the Japan/ASEAN Social Partner
Promotion Programme, in collaboration with the International
Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Tokyo Office and the ILO
Association of Japan, Inc.
Japan (Tokyo, Sendai, Yokohama), November 2003

Flags of Convenience Week of Action Training Seminar (together

with representatives of the International Transport Workers’
Federation [ITF] affiliates from Southeast Asia in the seafarers
and dockers sections)
Cebu City, September 2003

Worldwide International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)

Inspectors’ Meeting
Limassol, Cyprus, March 2003
Meeting with the International Transport Workers’ Federation
(ITF) Inspectorate representatives from the Maritime Union of
Australia (MUA)
Melbourne, Australia, February 2003

Formal Training for International Transport Workers’ Federation

(ITF) Inspectors
London, UK, November to December 2002

Flags of Convenience Week of Action Training Seminar (together

with representatives of the International Transport Workers’
Federation [ITF] affiliates from Southeast Asia in the seafarers
and dockers sections)
Bangkok, Thailand, September 2002

Philippine representative, Joint Dockers/Seafarers Asia Pacific

Meeting, International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)
Hong Kong, January 2000

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