Danny Huber
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Highly motivated, with a desire to take on new challenges. Loves working with animals, improving upon knowledge, and learning new skills!
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Penn Vet Working Dog Center
Philadelphia , PA
2024.04 - Current
- Assisted with setting up samples for studies
- Maintained lab equipment for cleanliness and functionality.
- Conducted data entry and analysis on spreadsheets.
- Swept and mopped kennel floors, cleaned walls and cages, removed debris.
- Monitored dog behavior closely to identify any signs of illness or distress.
- Observed safety protocols when handling reactive dogs.
- Ensured that animals were exercised regularly according to their individual needs.
- Assisted with bathing, grooming and nail trimming of animals as needed.
Zookeeper Intern
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia , PA
2023.03 - 2023.09
- Checked safety systems such as locks on gates, cages, tanks, and other enclosures daily.
- Supported zookeeper staff in the delivery of public education programs.
- Observed behavior of animals in order to identify any health or behavioral concerns.
- Provided enrichment activities for animals to stimulate natural behaviors.
- Assisted with the preparation of diets for animals according to instructions from zookeepers and veterinarians.
- Cleaned and maintained animal enclosures, including mopping floors, scrubbing walls, and replenishing bedding materials.
Outside In Interpreter
Academy of Natural Sciences
Philadelphia , PA
2022.04 - 2023.09
- Conducted educational programs for school groups, families, and adults.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were met during programs and tours.
- Designed interactive activities to engage visitors in learning experiences.
- Cleans and maintains animal living areas, including cages and tanks, using appropriate cleaning materials.
- Transports animals between locations safely and humanely using appropriate equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA2025-06
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Specimen Preparation
- Animal Handling
- SOP compliance
- Animal Training
- Facilities Maintenance
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Research Intern
Penn Vet Working Dog Center
2024.04 - Current
Zookeeper Intern
Philadelphia Zoo
2023.03 - 2023.09
Outside In Interpreter
Academy of Natural Sciences
2022.04 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Drexel University
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