Katherine Harding
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic Aquarist with proven expertise in aquarium system maintenance and a knack for engaging public education presentations. At Heal the Bay, streamlined operations and enhanced visitor engagement through interactive conservation efforts. Demonstrates exceptional time management and team collaboration skills. Experienced in both technical and interpersonal aspects of aquaculture and legal administrative support, ensuring high-quality care and efficiency.
Developed expertise in aquatic species care and habitat management in professional aquarium environment. Transitioning to new field to leverage skills in animal husbandry, environmental monitoring, and public education. Focused on creating positive outcomes through effective species care and habitat management.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Aquarist
Heal the Bay
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Streamlined daily operations with efficient scheduling of feeding times, tank cleanings, and routine maintenance tasks.
- Boosted visitor engagement with interactive presentations on marine life and conservation efforts.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers for the consistent delivery of high-quality animal feeds at competitive prices.
- Monitored animal health, identifying signs of illness or stress, and coordinated with veterinary staff for appropriate care.
- Maintained aquatic habitat cleanliness in preparation for visitors.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Intern
Los Angeles Superior Court
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Education
No Degree - Advertising
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06-2028
GED -
Marymount High School
Los Angeles, CA05-2024
Skills
- Time management capabilities
- Team collaboration
- Feeding and nutrition
- Inventory control practices
- Aquarium system maintenance
- Volunteer supervision experience
- Public education presentations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Dependable and responsible
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Aquarist
Heal the Bay
12.2022 - 06.2023
Intern
Los Angeles Superior Court
05.2022 - 08.2022
No Degree - Advertising
University of Oregon
GED -
Marymount High School
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