Kai Hendrickson
Rochester,NY
Summary
Compassionate and committed Zoo Teen Volunteer with experience in animal care, educational programs, and customer service. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people, including both colleagues and visitors. Strong skills in communication, multitasking, time management and problem-solving. Made significant contribution to enhancing visitor experiences at previous volunteer position.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Zoo Teen Volunteer
Seneca Park Zoo
Rochester, New York
07.2023 - 08.2025
- Engaged visitors through educational presentations about wildlife conservation efforts.
- Monitored visitor interactions with animals, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Participated in training sessions for new volunteers on zoo operations and best practices.
- Supported marketing initiatives by creating content for social media channels.
Site Volunteer
Flower City Work Camp
Rochester, New York
04.2022 - 04.2022
- Assisted local homeowners with maintenance and repair tasks.
- Communicated effectively with community members to assess project needs.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Education
Penfield High School
Penfield, NYSkills
- Public speaking
- Animal knowledge and care
- Educational presentation
- Customer engagement
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Zoo Teen Volunteer
Seneca Park Zoo
07.2023 - 08.2025
Site Volunteer
Flower City Work Camp
04.2022 - 04.2022
Penfield High School