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Benjamin Waldo
Burlington,VT
Summary
Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Great at fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals. Broad range of skills but am open to learning more.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pet Care Specialist
Walkin-n-waggin
Winston-Salem, NC
02.2022 - Current
- Delivered high-quality pet care services, ensuring safety and well-being of animals in various environments.
- Developed customized exercise plans for pets, enhancing their physical fitness and mental stimulation.
- Monitored pet behavior and health, promptly addressing concerns with owners to ensure optimal care.
- Maintained accurate records of pet visits, treatments, and behavioral notes for effective communication with clients.
- Trained new staff on best practices for animal handling and care procedures to enhance team efficiency.
- Handled animals safely and remained calm in different situations.
- Taught pet owners how to care for pets, manage behaviors and maintain proper nutrition.
Water Quality Intern
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
07.2026 - 08.2026
- Conducted water quality assessments to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
- Analyzed data sets using statistical software to identify trends in water quality metrics.
- Collaborated with research teams to develop and implement monitoring protocols for aquatic ecosystems.
- Assisted in field sampling and laboratory testing of water samples for contaminants and pollutants.
- Studied and observed micro-plastics from beaches along Lake Champlain
- Operated an FTIR machine in order to successfully identify the specific chemical composition and polymer type of micro-plastic particles.
- Learned how to create and manage an excel spread sheet
- Used the spread sheet to input data
- Learned how to operate a microscope and take measurements from images of micro-plastics.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Science
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05-2030
Skills
- Client communication
- Field monitoring
- Stress reduction
- Data interpretation
- Behavioral assessment
- Hazardous waste management
- Sampling techniques
- Pollution prevention
Interests
Extracurricular activities
I have played soccer, football, basketball, golf and baseball. I was also apart of the key club at my school where I did over 10 hours of community service per semester.
Work Availability
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Timeline
Water Quality Intern
University of Vermont
07.2026 - 08.2026
Pet Care Specialist
Walkin-n-waggin
02.2022 - Current
Master of Science - Environmental Science
University of Vermont