Conrad Petersen

• Checking goods for quality and ensuring fresh goods are packed
• Communicating with supervisors regarding any issues with packaging process.
• Lifting, moving, and organizing large boxes of food to transport to and from storage

• Captive rearing for the endangered Palos Verdes Blue Butterfly species
• Obtained sub-permit from Fish and Wildlife Services in order to work with endangered species

Learned basics of care for Palos Verdes Blue Butterfly, including:

• How to secure pupae before eclosion
• How to tell males and females apart
• How to properly prepare for eclosion season

Learned basics of animal care at a zoo, including:

• Cleaning food preparation areas and preparing food for animals
• Working on a team to provide specialized care for animals
• How to administer oral medication to animals through feeding

• Performed in the annual Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, in the annual Kingdom Day Parade, and at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim
• Volunteered for over 200 hours for parade practice