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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Maria King

Pitbulls and Addicts
Staten Island,NY
Maria King
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Dedicated Sustainability professional with expertise in environmental research, field data collection, and scientific writing. Strong background in office administration and technology enhances project efficiency. Possesses exceptional research, problem-solving, and communication skills, contributing effectively to diverse team environments.

Work History

Computer Technician Assistant

1 Year
SUNY Delhi | Delhi, NY | 09.2025 - Current
  • Delivered technical support to students and faculty during computer lab hours, enhancing user experience.
  • Resolved hardware and software issues for campus computers, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Collaborated with IT team to implement network upgrades across campus facilities.
  • Instructed users on software usage and cybersecurity best practices, promoting safe computing habits.
  • Documented service requests and resolutions using a university ticketing system.

Dog recue/Behavioral Aide

2 Years 3 Months
Pitbulls and Addicts | Staten Island, New York | 06.2024 - Current

- Ensured dogs' well-being by providing comprehensive training, handling, cleaning, and grooming services.

Provided comprehensive care for dogs through training, handling, cleaning, and grooming.

- Enhanced community engagement and awareness for nonprofit dog rescue operations through active volunteer support.

- Organized and executed fundraising events to support the nonprofit's mission.

Raised awareness and support for the rescue mission by executing impactful fundraising events.

- Strengthened partnerships and increased support for dog rescue initiatives by coordinating successful events with partner companies.

- Educated and uplifted youth through community outreach efforts, fostered positive relationships and promoted responsible pet ownership.

Equestrian Trainer

1 Year
Baymar Farms | Marlboro, New Jersey | 05.2023 - 05.2024

- Managed horse care routines, ensuring cleanliness and nutrition to maintain optimal health.

- Assisted in training young riders, enhancing their skills and confidence during lessons.

- Cleaned and organized bridles for daily lessons, ensuring readiness for use.

- Supervised and mentored campers, fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.

Junior Docent

3 Years
Staten Island Zoo | Staten Island, New York | 12.2019 - 12.2022

- Guided visitors on educational tours, fostering appreciation for conservation and wildlife.

Conducted guided educational tours for visitors, enhancing their experience and understanding of wildlife.

- Educated visitors during public events, fostering deeper understanding and appreciation of exhibits.

- Delivered educational outreach at events, increasing public engagement with zoo programs and initiatives.

- Supported educational programs both at the zoo and in community locations to promote learning.

- Handled small animals and reptiles during special events and camp sessions to educate participants.

- Provided animal handling support for small animals and reptiles during special events and camp sessions.

- Supported successful special events through setup, guest assistance, and program coordination.

- Reported to the Special Event Manager while supporting event operations.

Assisted camp counselors by providing support during daily activities and ensuring a positive experience for campers.

Cashier Team Lead

1 Year
Pronto Pizzeria And Restaurant | Staten Island, New York | 08.2021 - 08.2022

- Took food orders accurately and promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.

- Packed takeout orders efficiently for timely customer pickup.

- Prepare food items following kitchen procedures.

- Answered telephones and recorded customer orders to streamline service.

Education

High School Diploma

Notre Dame Academy | Staten Island, NY | 06-2022

Associate of Science - Environmental Studies

SUNY Delhi | Delhi, NY | 05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Studies

SUNY Delhi | Delhi, NY | 05-2027
  • 2023-2026 - Dean's List
  • 2023-2026 - Honor Roll

Skills

Sustainability practices
Environmental research
Sustainable resource management
Environmental data analysis
Conservation initiatives
Office administration and organization:
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Data entry and records management
Professional communication skills
Technical research
Computer hardware and software troubleshooting:
Cybersecurity best practices
Network support services
Help desk and technical support

Certification

  • CPR/AED: Adult, Child & Infant + Standard First Aid (BLS)
  • NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - NYC Qualifying Certificate in Animal Care and Handling Techniques
  • Animal Behavior College - ABC Certified Dog Trainer

Timeline

Computer Technician Assistant

SUNY Delhi
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Dog recue/Behavioral Aide

Pitbulls and Addicts
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

Equestrian Trainer

Baymar Farms
05.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Cashier Team Lead

Pronto Pizzeria And Restaurant
08.2021 - 08.2022Read More

Junior Docent

Staten Island Zoo
12.2019 - 12.2022Read More

Notre Dame Academy

High School Diploma
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SUNY Delhi

Associate of Science from Environmental Studies
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SUNY Delhi

Bachelor of Science from Sustainability Studies
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Maria King