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Hailey Griffin

Sugar-Notch,PA

Summary

Enthusiastic researcher with a passion for wildlife biology and conservation. Great at working independently and as a team member, proficient at collecting data and following instructions, and knowledgeable in a wide-range of Pennsylvania species and habitats.



Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vertebrate Biology Lab Teaching Assistant

University Of Scranton
01.2024 - Current
  • Vertebrate Biology Lab
  • Pennsylvania species identification
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and interactive activities into lessons
  • ID species of vertebrate
  • Teaching skills in the field regarding capture and collecting data.
  • Driving field vehicles.
  • Baiting and setting up game cameras

Game Commission Volunteer

Pennsylvania Game Commission
10.2023 - Current
  • Gained knowledge in routine bear checks during archery, muzzleloader, and regular season
  • Gained experience in animal necropsy for species including red fox, grey fox, deer, and coyote
  • Analyzed Bald Eagle specimens
  • Telemetry for turkey research
  • Scouting/ baiting for turkey research
  • Experience in turkey trapping setup
  • Field work experience

Rattlesnake Research

University Of Scranton
06.2023 - Current
  • Effects of prescribed fire on Timber-back rattlesnakes
  • Telemetry tracking in Pennsylvania wild terrain
  • GPS tracking

Green Anole Research

University Of Scranton
05.2023 - Current
  • Analyze video data
  • Interpret and record data
  • Animal husbandry including feeding, cleaning, and care taking of green anoles
  • Skilled independent work
  • Green anole behavioral research
  • Setting up game cameras to record data

Senior Caregiver

HomeInstead
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care plans for each patient.

Kennel Assistant

Trucksville Dog And Cat Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained kennel cleanliness and hygiene, reducing spread of disease and providing a comfortable environment for animals.
  • Improved animal welfare with regular exercise routines and socialization activities.
  • Increased efficiency in daily operations by keeping accurate inventory records of food, supplies, and medications.
  • Ensured safety of all animals through proper handling techniques and adherence to established protocols.
  • Observed animal behavior in a hospital setting

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Hanover Area Junior Senior Highschool
Hanover, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Digital Research Tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Research Grants
  • Field work experience
  • 4-wheeler and ATV driving experience

Certification

  • Certified in working with IACUC (through CITI program)
  • Certified in working with Amphibians in Research settings (through CITI program)
  • Certified in Wildlife research (Lab animal research) (through CITI program)
  • RCR for Social and Behavioral Investigators (through CITI program)
  • Certified in Basic Biosafety training (through CITI program)
  • Fishing and Trout license


Affiliations

  • Avid hiker and bird-watcher
  • Youth Soccer Referee
  • Youth tutor for grades 7-8th
  • Frequent kayaker with knowledge of Pennsylvania waterways

Timeline

Vertebrate Biology Lab Teaching Assistant

University Of Scranton
01.2024 - Current

Game Commission Volunteer

Pennsylvania Game Commission
10.2023 - Current

Rattlesnake Research

University Of Scranton
06.2023 - Current

Kennel Assistant

Trucksville Dog And Cat Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024

Green Anole Research

University Of Scranton
05.2023 - Current

Senior Caregiver

HomeInstead
09.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Scranton

High School Diploma -

Hanover Area Junior Senior Highschool
Hailey Griffin