Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
06.2009 - 08.2013
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Assisted with special events and programs.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Engaged with zoo guests, educated the guests about each species of animal. Helped guests when they needed help from finding their way from one part of the zoo to another or other forms of aid they may need.
Volunteer- Aquatics
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
08.2009 - 05.2012
Worked with aquatic animals in this department. Including hippopotamus.
Taught guests about the animals in this section of the zoo as well as aiding guests according to his or her needs.
Kept the grounds clean of garbage and debris so guests are safe from injury.
Sometimes worked independently but also in teams. So learned alot about team work and coordination to get tasks completed.
Volunteer Animal Caretaker
N/A- Small Business
05.2007 - 01.2008
Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy
Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease
Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention
Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean
Education
Some College - Zookeeping
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2013
High school diploma or GED - High School
Falcon High School
Falcon, CO
05.2009
Skills
Animal Care
Time Management
Customer Service
Animal Husbandry
Animal Integration
Large Animal Maintenance
Animal Maintenance
Animal Education
Animal Handling
Pet Care
Complex Problem-Solving
Compassionate Communication
Respectful and Compassionate
Problem-Solving
Multitasking and Organization
Strong Ethics
Flexible Schedule
Horticulture
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
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