EDEN BLOCK-GLICKMAN
GURNEE,IL
Summary
Recent Animal Sciences graduate with hands-on experience in wildlife rehabilitation and veterinary clinical settings. Compassionate, detail-oriented caregiver, skilled in providing animal care across varying needs and urgency levels. Strong communicator and creative problem-solver, with a commitment to animal welfare and conservation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Orphan Feeding Team
Wildlife Medical Clinic at UIUC
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided hands-on care to orphaned wildlife patients in a clinical setting.
- Calculated and administered appropriate food and fluid amounts based on species and condition.
- Maintained accurate patient records and submitted detailed care reports.
- Assisted in daily feeding schedules and monitored animal health and behavior.
Patron Services
Krannert Center
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Greeted patrons and delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Helped ensure a welcoming, organized, and accessible venue experience.
- Scanned tickets, distributed programs, and assisted patrons to assigned seating.
Student
Study Abroad, New Zealand
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepared and administered diets for native wildlife species to ensure their health and recovery.
- Supported animal care and treatment efforts at wildlife hospitals and rehabilitation sanctuaries.
- Completed training for oil spill wildlife response and emergency preparedness to enhance emergency readiness.
- Attended lectures on nationwide conservation practices and environmental protection.
Intern
Clinica Estrella
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and treatments, enhancing patient care.
- Communicated health concerns and care plans to pet owners, fostering informed decisions.
- Conducted research on potential treatment options and animal health conditions.
- Supported daily clinic operations, ensuring efficient and compassionate animal care.
- A Coruna, Spain
Education
Bachelor of Science - ANIMAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Champaign, IL12.2025
Skills
- Animal Handling & Care
- Wildlife Rehabilitation
- Client & Patron Engagement
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Time Management & Strong Work Ethic
- Computer Literacy & Record Keeping
Activities
- Alpha Epsilon Phi - Ethics Board Member
- ISSI - Vice President
- Illini Wildlife and Conservation Club - Active Member
- Euchre League - Participant
Timeline
Orphan Feeding Team
Wildlife Medical Clinic at UIUC
09.2024 - 05.2025
Student
Study Abroad, New Zealand
05.2024 - 06.2024
Patron Services
Krannert Center
08.2023 - 05.2025
Intern
Clinica Estrella
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - ANIMAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN