Michelle Conley

Summer clinical at the May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center during my college career.

• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experienced 408 hours of working in a wildlife clinic and practicing hands-on care of animals
• Four weeks out of the summer clinical were spent presenting ambassador animals to the public and educating them about their species
• Learned how to care for a variety of species from raptors, songbirds, reptiles, and small mammals
• Practiced proper set-up for enclosures, diets, and medications for animals
• Administered SQ, IM, and PO medications on different species
• Tubed emaciated animals
• Learned how to use jesses, clicker training, keeping a raptor on a glove, food motivation, and more

• Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
• Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
• Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
• Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
• Educated children about working with horses, how to ride them and, be safe around them

• Putting on a performance for children entertainment
• Providing party activities such as sing-a-longs, autograph signings, bubble blowing, and small presents for kids
• Swimming with children and performing underwater tricks
• Supervising kids swimming to ensure safety
• Assisted parents in party clean-ups

• Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
• Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
• Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
• Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
• Prepped food as well as making milkshakes.
• Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock.