Brian W. Rant Email & Phone Number

New York Aquarium

• responsible for supervising the operation and maintenance of the Aquarium’s HVAC, electrical, gas, fire prevention/protection, storm, salinity and domestic water infrastructure
• ensure a safe and quality guest experience is achieved in a timely completion of items relating to the routine Quality Insurance Inspections
• maintains a facility wide preventative maintenance program for all the Aquarium’s HVAC systems to include but not limited to boilers, hot water heaters/heat… Show more
• maintains a facility wide preventative maintenance program for all the Aquarium’s HVAC systems to include but not limited to boilers, hot water heaters/heat exchangers, circulator pumps, ductwork, and condenser pumps
• maintains a facility wide preventative maintenance program for the aquariums entire Utility and Fire Prevention/Protection infrastructure to include sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, sewage eject or systems.
• visual inspections of equipment at regular intervals to prevent and/or detect malfunctions or need for repair or adjustments or maintenance work. Ensures the prescribed maintenance, adjustments, and/or repairs made in.

Bangor, WA

- Construction, maintenance of facilities - Construction, maintenance and repair of the in-water dolphin and sea lion pens.- Conduct and oversee daily water quality measurements.- Conduct routine maintenance and repair of water quality filtration systems and components. - Maintenance and repair of shore facility at Naval Base Kitsap including trailers.

Bangor, WA

• Supervisor of daily shift operations, staff and animals
• Supervisor of daily security operations
• Primary trainer on naïve animals in training ie. Sea lions/dolphins
• Worked with both MK-6 Systems Dolphins and Sea Lions, for enemy swimmer and enemy diver detection
• Responsible for operation and maintenance of three different security watercrafts
• Performs feeding and observation of marine mammals

Morristown, NJ

• Responsible for training dogs with skills needed to guide the blind
• Responsible for educating and properly instructing blind students to correctly care for/handle
• Representing the organization at various fundraising and promotional events
• Conducted informational tours
• Responsible for the feeding, watering and cleaning of dogs
• Assisted with transportation of animals, taking blood and administering medication

Morristown, NJ

• Responsible for the safety and well-being of employees, patients and visitors
• Maintaining composure in stressful situations
• Maintaining CDT – Training

Bradley Beach, NJ

Seasonal position. Observed hazards both in and out of the water. Knowledge of effective lifesaving techniques and practice.

Pt. Pleasent, NJ

Responsible for the feeding, watering, and cleaning of animals. Operate washing equipment to decontaminate animal housing supplies. Assisted with transporting animals, taking blood and administering medication. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the other employees and the public. Care for large reptile species and mammals. Conducted guided tours.

Pomona, NJ

Delegated responsibility to other staff members using managerial skills. Oversaw the proper execution of daily tasks.