Julie Cortese

Project Wildlife – Ramona Wildlife Center, San Diego Humane Society
April 2026 – June 2026 (Expected)

• Prepared species-specific diets and fed neonatal and juvenile wildlife, including raptors and small mammals
• Safely handled and restrained birds of prey and other wildlife for examinations and treatments
• Assisted with basic medical care, including administering oral medications and subcutaneous fluids under supervision
• Maintained enclosures with strict sanitation and biosecurity protocols to support animal health and recovery
• Participated in intake and triage of injured wildlife, monitoring condition and reporting changes to medical staff
• Worked in a fast-paced rehabilitation environment managing multiple patients with varying medical needs

• Delivered comprehensive clinical support across medical assisting, mental health, pediatrics, labor and delivery, and physical therapy assistance, ensuring quality patient care in high-pressure environments.
• Managed medical records with accuracy, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Operated radiology front desk, coordinating patient flow and supporting diagnostic processes.
• Performed diverse administrative duties, enhancing operational efficiency within healthcare settings.

• Maintained cleanliness of kennels, outdoor runs, and yards, guaranteeing a safe and hygienic environment for all boarding dogs.
• Fed and administered medications to dogs, guaranteeing accurate diet preparation and health care.
• Provided comprehensive care and comfort to dogs, sustaining their well-being during boarding stays.