Isabella Ladin
Orlando
Summary
Resourceful Biology student focused on Zoology, combining practical experience in animal habitat maintenance, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and train in fast-paced environments while educating guests on conservation initiatives. Eager to apply academic knowledge to advance environmental science efforts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer/ Kangaroo and Aviary Keeper's Aid
Brevard Zoo
Viera
02.2026 - Current
- Engage guests during feeding sessions, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols to maintain animal and guest well-being.
- Informed visitors about zoo policies, conservation initiatives, and animal facts, fostering a deeper appreciation for wildlife and its preservation.
- Observed avian feeding patterns to optimize timing of feeding activities, enhancing animal health and visitor engagement.
- Supported keepers in cleaning and setting up kangaroo yards and bird aviaries, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for animals and guests.
Restaurant Team Member
Purple Ocean
Orlando
01.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in front counter, grill, and prep roles, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Trained new employees and led shifts in the absence of management.
- Provided excellent customer service in fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Prepared and served food items following safe food handling procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
FOH Team Member
Panda Express
Viera
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Maintained a pristine store environment and upheld rigorous food safety standards to ensure superior customer service, aligning with company policies and procedures.
- Achieved order-taking efficiency for in-store customers and both drive-thru lanes, improving customer experience.
- Streamlined multitasking by managing various tasks in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely service.
Squad Member/ All-Star/Trainer
Mod Pizza
Tucson
03.2022 - 04.2024
- Trained team members and acted as a culture ambassador, fostering collaboration and camaraderie within the team.
- Conducted training for new hires to promote adherence to company standards and provided constructive feedback to create an efficient and positive workplace.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
Education
Undergraduate - Biology: Zoology
University of Central Florida
Orlando08-2026
High School Diploma -
Salpointe Catholic High School
Tucson05-2023
Skills
- Taxonomy
- Biology
- Safety protocols
- Training
- Teamwork
- Flexible and adaptable
- Wildlife identification
- Animal behavior
- Driver's license
Timeline
Volunteer/ Kangaroo and Aviary Keeper's Aid
Brevard Zoo
02.2026 - Current
Restaurant Team Member
Purple Ocean
01.2025 - Current
FOH Team Member
Panda Express
10.2024 - 05.2025
Squad Member/ All-Star/Trainer
Mod Pizza
03.2022 - 04.2024
Undergraduate - Biology: Zoology
University of Central Florida
High School Diploma -
Salpointe Catholic High School