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Elle Connelly

Key West,FL

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Vet/Kennel Technician

All Animal Clinic
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed procedures including administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments
  • Maintained records of patient care and treatment plans, ensuring accuracy and completeness per clinic and kennel protocols
  • Process client payments, invoices, and insurance claims accurately and efficiently using veterinary software systems
  • Maintaining patient files, managing inventory supplies, and assisting with clerical duties as needed
  • Social Media Page Manager


Park Cafe and Visitor Specialist

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed high-volume service operations in a tourist-centric cafe, utilizing the Square POS system
  • Oversaw the stocking and general maintenance of the cafe
  • Maintained inventory and provided advice on merchandise selection to align with visitor preferences and trends
  • Led the training and onboarding process for new staff, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed for excellence in service and operations
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.

Animal Foster Care Provider

Florida Keys SPCA, Inc.
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive foster care for a wide range of animals, including cats and dogs from neonatal to senior
  • Administered medications and specialized care, including feeding special formulas to neonates requiring bottle feeding
  • Monitored the health of foster animals and implemented care plans tailored to individual needs
  • Participated in community outreach and education initiatives

Environmental Education & Outreach Coordinator

Youth Ocean Conservation Summit
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Designed and executed youth-led workshops educating middle school students on marine ecosystem challenges from local and global perspectives.
  • Facilitated interactive learning experiences, connecting students with marine scientists and conservation experts to deepen understanding of marine biology, ecology, and conservation strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive workshop content empowering participants with practical skills and knowledge to lead successful marine conservation projects and explore career paths in marine conservation.

Marine Ecosystem Research Assistant

Mote’s International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Designed and executed studies aimed at mitigating coral diseases across the Florida Keys
  • Participated in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Conducted research on the photosynthetic rates of coral, cultivated bacteria, and developed marine broth serums to foster a conducive environment for coral growth and health
  • Participated in multiple public outreach and education events by managing and presenting informational booths, engaging with the community, and raising awareness about coral conservation over four consecutive years.

Landscape Design and Layout Volunteer

Key West Garden Center
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Aided in the design and implementation of landscape projects, focusing on the incorporation of native plant species to promote biodiversity and ecosystem health within the center
  • Organized and led promotional events aimed at selling native plants and delivered educational programs targeted at youth, raising awareness about the importance of the Florida Keys’ natural ecosystems, and encouraging environmental stewardship
  • Routinely monitored and propagated native endangered species throughout the center.

Dental Assistant

Isle Smile
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
01.2025

Associate of Arts -

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Key West High School
Key West, FL
05.2020

Skills

Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design

Microsoft Office Specialist

American Red Cross Certified in CPR and First Aid

State of Florida Boating Safety Certification

Affiliations

  • •Key West Women's Sailing Club
  • •National Beta Club Member
  • •Founder of Key West Gaming Club
  • •SPCA Volunteer

Timeline

Vet/Kennel Technician

All Animal Clinic
03.2024 - Current

Park Cafe and Visitor Specialist

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park
01.2021 - Current

Environmental Education & Outreach Coordinator

Youth Ocean Conservation Summit
01.2019 - 01.2020

Animal Foster Care Provider

Florida Keys SPCA, Inc.
01.2018 - Current

Landscape Design and Layout Volunteer

Key West Garden Center
01.2017 - 01.2019

Dental Assistant

Isle Smile
01.2017 - 06.2017

Marine Ecosystem Research Assistant

Mote’s International Center for Coral Reef Research & Restoration
01.2016 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts -

University of Central Florida

High School Diploma -

Key West High School

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