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Jase Richardson

Waukee,IA

Summary

I am striving to become an aquarist one day, and any role that lets me work with animals on a regular basis is a huge help to me and my future career. I love working with dogs (really any animals) and I think I would be a great fit for this job.

Work History

Intern

Blank Park Zoo
Des Moines, IA
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Daily maintenance of facilities
  • Daily feedings
  • Daily aquarium salinity and temperature readings
  • Observed veterinary procedures
  • Tested water samples for chlorine, salinity, and ph
  • Various miscellaneous tasks relating to animal care and maintenance

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

  • Conservation awareness
  • Filtration systems
  • Animal enrichment
  • Feeding techniques
  • Animal breeding
  • Aquarium maintenance
  • Algae management
  • Water quality testing
  • Animal husbandry
  • Marine biology
  • Fish health monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Chemical testing
  • Animal care
  • Active listening
  • Human and animal safety
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Animal observations
  • Animal nutrition
  • Equipment disinfection
  • Facilities maintenance

Timeline

Intern

Blank Park Zoo
01.2025 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

Jase Richardson