Dedicated Marine Science Undergrad at the University of Tampa with a focus on veterinary medicine. Experienced in hands-on handling of animals in shelter and equine environments. Skilled in data collection with upcoming research on impacts of PFAS on organism health in aquatic environments. Proven ability to work diligently and efficiently in independent and team oriented settings.
Work History
Dog Shelter Volunteer
9 Months
Mercy Full Project | 02.2026 - Current
Bathed and groomed newly admitted and surrendered dogs to maintain hygiene and comfort during intake.
Maintained clean and sanitary kennel environments by disinfecting enclosures, sweeping outdoor areas, and organizing food supplies for efficient daily use.
Assisted staff with administering vaccinations to puppies to support disease prevention and overall animal health.
Supported behavioral development by leash training dogs with little to no prior handling experience, improving adaptability and adoptability.
Sales Associate/Cashier
2 Years 1 Month
Golf Galaxy | 10.2024 - Current
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business. Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
Horse Caretaker
7 Months
SLM Dressage | 08.2023 - 03.2024
Led horses from stables to fields and back to maintain control of animals.
Administered medications to horses as prescribed by veterinarians, resulting in improved health conditions.
Filled hay nets and water buckets and measured feed and supplements to keep horses well-fed.
Mucked out stables, swept yard and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals.
Head Lifeguard
3 Years 3 Months
Tarnsfield Swim Club | 05.2022 - 08.2025
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
Performed pool tests, recorded results and adjusted chemical levels to reach appropriate measurements.