Organized and a dependable person that is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet the teams goals. Hardworking and dedicated about things I am passionate about.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
FBG
08.2022 - Current
Wipe and disinfect desks and tables
Clean whiteboards
Vacuum
Replace and refill paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
Report damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
Maintain cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Empty waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Maintain optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Zoo Intern
Henry Doorly Zoo And Aquarium
05.2023 - 04.2024
Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
Monitored animal behavior.
Handled many specimens with care and respect.
Prepared diets as needed and fed out diets.
Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
Assisted in training animals on behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
Demonstrated respect and willingness to help wherever needed.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Worked flexible hours across evenings, weekend and holiday shifts.
Displayed listening skills and respect to keepers.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Zoo Volunteer
Henry Doorly Zoo And Aquarium
06.2015 - 07.2019
Developed strong communication and organizational skills
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments.
Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Handled bio-facts with care and precision
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2024
Skills
Time Management
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Public Speaking
Verbal and Written Communication
Team Collaboration
Adaptability and Dependability
Daily Logs
Additional Information
I was a Desert Dome Mammals and Birds intern at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in the summer of 2023.
I was a Birds Crew intern at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in the spring of 2024
I graduated from Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Zoo Academy in 2022.
I was a Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium volunteer; I was in the XYZ program, Junior Crew program, and the Zoo Crew program.
During Zoo Academy, I was a intern for the zoos hospital and at the VCA Vet Clinic.
During Zoo Academy, I participated in a large Madagascar conservation: Lemur Conservation Foundation
In 2019, I help represent Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium at Lewis Centrals STEM Night