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Florida

Conducted an average of 35 dog and puppy private obedience training lessons and board and train sessions per week.Oversaw board and train program by managing and organizing schedules and delegating daily tasks.Supervised care of dogs and developed enrichment activities.Trained new trainers, kennel techs, and interns on the SOP's of John K9.Oversaw and managed the day-to-day routine of trainers, kennel techs, and interns.Engaged with prospective customers about the features and benefits of dog training programs.Taught clients appropriate training methods to enforce and maintain acceptable behaviors and skills with dogs.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed a lab in Neurobiology for Dr. David Freedman.Lead daily training of rhesus macaques using operant conditioning.Monitored and maintained good health and weights of rhesus macaques during training.Assisted students in research projects and kept projects on track by establishing and enforcing timeline objectives.Train new students in lab protocol and procedures.

Lawrenceville, Ga

Managed the daily care of the rhesus macaque and sooty mangabey colonies housed at the Yerkes Field Station.Monitored the social structure and stability of over 1800 rhesus macaques living in social housing.Performed behavioral observations on individual and group interactions within the colonies.Monitored breeding program.Assisted the veterinary department in administering medication and other daily tasks.Collected specimens such as blood, breast milk, skin biopsies, from rhesus macaques and sooty mangabeys for ongoing HIV/AIDS, transplant, and other experimental studies.Engaged in training sessions and perform proper handling of rhesus macaques.