Victoria Trinh
1234 Rachel Circle, Escondido
Summary
My goal is to utilize my skills at a high-quality organization while improving on my training & husbandry abilities acquired from working with various exotic animals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Tour Guide
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
03.2024 - Current
- Gave guided walking tours while navigating in the dark
- Answered questions to guests of all ages
Education Ambassador
SeaWorld San Diego
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Interpreted over microphone at interactive habitats while maintaining guest safety
- Answered questions enthusiastically and gave directions
Intern
Conservation Ambassadors Zoo to You
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Maintained habitats & prepared diets
- Assisted in live-animal presentations
- Trained new volunteers on skills and duties
- Assisted in zoo maintenance
Intern
Navy Marine Mammal Program
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Prepared diets and vitamins for marine mammals
- Cleaned & disinfected fish house
- Assisted trainers with husbandry & open water sessions
- Maintained animal behavior by using operant conditioning
Student Keeper
America’s Teaching Zoo
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Cleaned enclosures & prepared diets daily for over 100 species of animals
- Trained husbandry behaviors to several different species
- Conducted Behind-the-scenes tours for groups of guests
- Managed and hosted educational live-animal presentations for the public
Education
Bachelor’s - Psychology
California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA05-2026
Certificate and Associates - Exotic Animal Training and Management
Moorpark College
03.2020
Skills
- Entry level skills in ZIMS
- Interpersonal communication
- Open Water SCUBA cert
- 25 years of Theatre/Acting
Timeline
Education Ambassador
SeaWorld San Diego
04.2025 - 08.2025
Tour Guide
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
03.2024 - Current
Intern
Conservation Ambassadors Zoo to You
05.2021 - 06.2023
Intern
Navy Marine Mammal Program
09.2020 - 12.2020
Student Keeper
America’s Teaching Zoo
08.2018 - 03.2020
Certificate and Associates - Exotic Animal Training and Management
Moorpark College
Bachelor’s - Psychology
California State University San Marcos