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Alexandra Dolfi

Windsor,Ontario

Summary

I am a dependable and hardworking job seeker who has the experience and determination necessary to become an asset and help achieve company goals. My background in science, both in class work and field work allows me to adapt to any situation and help in a variety of tasks.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Live Exhibits Volunteer

Waikiki Aquarium
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Maintained the cleanliness of various exhibits in the facility by wiping windows, cleaning and changing filter bags, cleaning protein skimmers, and gravel washing tank with a sieve
  • Prepared food and fed various fish, stingrays, and Sygnathid species
  • Monitored the behaviours and changes in the weedy sea dragons and recording/reporting it to superiors
  • Performed a study based on how lighting affects the breeding patterns in the Hippocampus whitei present in the aquarium
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

French Tutor

Hawaii Pacific University
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Organized and managed multiple responsibilities successfully while helping students with foreign language learning needs.
  • Enhanced language proficiency by providing personalized, one-on-one tutoring sessions for students.
  • Utilized multimedia tools like PowerPoint presentations and educational websites to engage students visually during lessons.
  • Maintained detailed records of French tutoring sessions using progress reports and other relevant forms.
  • Communicated effectively with students and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Increased student confidence in speaking French through engaging conversation practice and targeted feedback.
  • Integrated French lessons into real-life scenarios and role-playing.
  • Tutored students remotely via video chat programs as well as visiting students at home or meeting in public locations.

Dog Sitter & Assistant Trainer

Crossroads Canine Academy & Daycamp
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work space for all pet sitting tasks, including cleaning up after dogs during visits or overnight stays.
  • Enhanced clients' satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized care for their dogs.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
  • Posted to the businesses' social media page (Instagram) on updated regarding training, overnight stays, and promotions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Ontario Driver's License
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Computer Skills
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Community Engagement
  • MS Programs (Excel, Word, etc)
  • French language expertise

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Timeline

French Tutor

Hawaii Pacific University
08.2022 - 05.2023

Live Exhibits Volunteer

Waikiki Aquarium
08.2021 - 05.2024

Dog Sitter & Assistant Trainer

Crossroads Canine Academy & Daycamp
06.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

Hawaii Pacific University
Alexandra Dolfi