Determined student seeking to take the next career step with a respected organization dedicated to enhancing conservation awareness and enriching customer experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interaction Specialist
Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve
Humble, TX
2024.04 - Current
Escorted visitors safely around exhibits while providing information about the animals.
Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning up after the animals, replenishing bedding materials, refilling feeders.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding the humane treatment of zoo animals.
Educated visitors on animal behavior, conservation efforts, and safety guidelines.
Provided food and water to animals according to dietary requirements.
Studio Assistant
The Mad Potter
Houston, TX
2023.08 - 2024.04
Creating a fun and organized environment by managing inventory, present demonstrations, host parties and private events
Perform leadership by handling assistant manager duties, improving work processes, and training new employees.
Cleaned up work area after each session including sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces.
Guest Advocate
Target
Spring, TX
2021.05 - 2023.08
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies, focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
Complied with health regulations, sanitation guidelines and safety.
Assisted other departments when needed to maintain efficient operations.
Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Animal Science & Wildlife Management -
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
2025-05
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College
Houston, TX
06.2023
Skills
Bilingual
Emergency First Aid
Heavy load lifting
Customer service and assistance
Animal Care
Breed and species knowledge
Certification
CITI PROGRAM, Working with the IACUC, 2024
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Interaction Specialist
Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve
2024.04 - Current
Studio Assistant
The Mad Potter
2023.08 - 2024.04
Guest Advocate
Target
2021.05 - 2023.08
Bachelor of Animal Science & Wildlife Management -
Sam Houston State University
Associate of Science -
Lone Star College
CITI PROGRAM, Working with the IACUC, 2024
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