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Madison "Nico" Meyer

Carthage,NY

Summary

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Zookeeper

Jeferson Community College
08.2023 - Current
  • Improved animal welfare by implementing enrichment programs and providing specialized diets for various species.
  • Maintained safe and clean exhibit areas for animals and visitors through regular upkeep and sanitation procedures.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to administer medications, treatments, and routine health checks for optimal animal care.
  • Worked closely with curatorial staff to ensure accurate recordkeeping of daily activities including feeding, cleaning, and medical treatments.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by effectively communicating with team members, participating in staff meetings, and working collaboratively to achieve department goals.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
  • Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.

Food Service Worker

Carthage Area Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
  • Streamlined food preparation processes for increased efficiency and reduced waste.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Contributed to menu development, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer feedback.
  • Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
  • Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Developed rapport with customers, fostering loyalty, repeat business, and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

Club Vice President

Carthage High School French Club, JCC GSA
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Formulated and enforced club rules, regulations and policies.
  • Assisted in organizing and leading monthly meetings for French club.
  • Partnered closely with club officers to develop successful strategies promoting club growth.
  • Developed partnerships with related clubs and service organizations.
  • Identified topics of interest for club, researched and invites speakers, and coordinated presentations.
  • Educated new members and officers on policies and procedures relevant to different roles.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
  • Organized special activities and events for existing club members, including service projects, parties and procedural meetings.
  • Recruited new club members by spearheading membership drives, conducting meet-and-greets, and hosting special events.
  • Established relationships with club members and maintained positive club standing with trustworthy actions and professionalism.

Girl Scout

Girl Scouts Of Northeastern New York
09.2011 - 06.2018
  • Provided customer support and follow-up with members as assigned, implementing exceptional problem-solving and management and responding appropriately to inquiries.
  • Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Encouraged Girl Scouts to develop own leadership skills through hands-on experiences.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Established and maintained safe and positive environment for Girl Scouts to grow, learn and have fun.
  • Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Zoo Technology

Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Carthage Senior High School
Carthage, NY
06.2022

Skills

  • Group Presentations
  • Funds Management
  • Advertising Activities
  • Activity Design
  • Fundraising
  • Relationship Development
  • Team Coordination
  • Build Skills
  • Habitat Maintenance
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Behavior Observation
  • Record Keeping

Additional Information

Member of American Association of Zoo Keepers at student level since February 12, 2024.

Timeline

Student Zookeeper

Jeferson Community College
08.2023 - Current

Food Service Worker

Carthage Area Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023

Club Vice President

Carthage High School French Club, JCC GSA
09.2021 - 12.2022

Girl Scout

Girl Scouts Of Northeastern New York
09.2011 - 06.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Zoo Technology

Jefferson Community College

High School Diploma -

Carthage Senior High School
Madison "Nico" Meyer