Elijah Washoe
Rocklin,CA
Summary
Experienced and driven individual with a strong understanding and passion for properties of water and methods of filtration and disinfection. Always looking to widen range of knowledge and to grow as a professional.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aquatic Life Support Operator
Fort Worth Zoo
Fort Worth , TX
07.2023 - Current
- Operated, repaired, and maintained aquatic life support equipment used to filter and treat fresh and saltwater systems up to half a million gallons
- Assisted in the construction and design of new systems
- Utilized a broad range of LSS equipment including, sand filters, drum filters, boilers, centrifugal pumps, heat exchangers, ozone generators, UV sterilizers and more
- Used a variety of treatment methods to maintain optimal water parameters for animal and human health
Marine Husbandry Lead
SeaQuest Folsom
Folsom , CA
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Lead a team of aquarist in the husbandry of fresh and saltwater animals
- Troubleshooted and repaired systems up to 40,000 gallons with equipment such as sand filters, foam fractionators, ozone generators, chillers, and UV sterilzers
- Monitored and corrected water parameters for the fish and other system inhabitants
- treated and quarantined sick and unhealthy aquatic species
Sales Associate/Service Technician
Aqua Life Aquarium
Rocklin , CA
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Serviced client aquariums in homes and businesses
- finding solutions for clients, performing maintenance to their aquariums as well as setting up new ones
- Consulted with customers about fish care, comparability, equipment selection, and water parameters
- packaged and shipped live fish
Education
California High School
San Ramon, CA06-2018
Skills
- Knowledge of water parameters
- SCH 80 PVC plumbing up to 12"
- Familiar with Life Support Equipment and maintenance
- Water treatment and disinfection
- system start up and design
Certification
- AALSO Life Support Operator Level 1
- AALSO Life Support Operator Level 2
- AALSO Water Quality Technician Level 1
Timeline
Aquatic Life Support Operator
Fort Worth Zoo
07.2023 - Current
Marine Husbandry Lead
SeaQuest Folsom
07.2021 - 07.2023
Sales Associate/Service Technician
Aqua Life Aquarium
09.2020 - 07.2021
California High School
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