Abigail Salwen
Summary
Driven and inquisitive, with passion for wildlife conservation and robust understanding of ecological principles. Possesses expertise in data collection and analysis, coupled with skills in habitat assessment and species identification. Dedicated to promoting biodiversity and contributing to sustainable management of natural resources.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Intern
Catawba Science Center
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Measured & prepared meals
- Animal care, enrichment, & monitoring
- Cleaning
- Data collecting
- Water testing
- Plumbing management
- Group work
- Educating the public
Apiary Assistant
Delval Apiary
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Monitoring beehives
- Providing medicine
- Feeding beehives
- Winterization of beehives
- Honey collection
- Making honey and wax related products
- Teaching about beehives
- Cleaning
Nursery Planter and Arranger
Cleveland Otts and Sons
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Planting sprouts according to needs
- Arranging plants & pallets
- Tagging & identifying plants
Nursery Planter and Arranger
Cleveland Otts and Sons
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Planting sprouts according to needs
- Arranging plants & pallets
- Tagging & identifying plants
Animal Care & Customer Service
Fins, Feathers, Paws, & Claws
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Animal care, enrichment, & sales
- Stocking & managing merch
- Cleaning
- Cashier
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife and Conservation
Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA05-2025
Skills
- Leadership
- Organization
- Delegation
- Caregiving
- Problem-solving
- Scheduling
- Team Management
- Responsible
- Does not mind getting my hands dirty
- Proficient in electronics
- Willingness to Travel for work
- Owns a means of transportation
Timeline
Animal Care Intern
Catawba Science Center
12.2024 - 01.2025
Apiary Assistant
Delval Apiary
11.2023 - 05.2024
Nursery Planter and Arranger
Cleveland Otts and Sons
03.2023 - 05.2023
Nursery Planter and Arranger
Cleveland Otts and Sons
03.2022 - 05.2022
Animal Care & Customer Service
Fins, Feathers, Paws, & Claws
12.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife and Conservation
Delaware Valley University
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