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Bradenton, Fl

Bradenton, Fl

Bradenton, Fl

Bradenton, Fl

Venice, Fl

Sarasota, Florida Area

• Responsible for the intake and medical care of sea turtle hatchlings at the Mote Marine Aquarium hatchling hospital. • Received hatchlings daily from members of the Mote nesting patrol team and from the public• Provided medical care as needed for injured hatchlings and conducted evening releases for healthy hatchlings• Other daily tasks included but not limited to: record keeping and filing, supervision of interns and volunteers, feeding hatchlings, maintaining life support systems, nightly release of hatchlings, and public education

Rockland County, Ny

Nyack,Ny

Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Florida Area

• Responsible for all husbandry tasks for reptiles including sea turtles, crocodilian species, lizards, and snakes in addition to resident pelicans.• Responsible for supervising interns when working with reptiles and pelicans • Gave informal presentations to the public on a daily basis • Conducted interactive animal encounter programs with guests on a daily basis• Daily involvement with the sea turtle rehabilitation center and all related tasks • Data and Records Management

Destin/Fort Walton Beach, Florida Area

Sarasota, Florida

●Prepared diets and fed all resident sea turtles●Assisted with maintenance of exhibits (including daily cleaning, checking and regulating water chemistries, and maintaining filtration systems)●Assisted with daily research, husbandry, and enrichment training with all resident turtles (including an ongoing research project to determine hearing abilities in adult loggerhead turtles)●Public interaction●Maintained accurate daily logs and databases●Assisted with general care, medical care, rehabilitation, and release of sea turtle hatchlings

Wilmington, Nc

Kure Beach, Nc

• Cleaned and maintained animal enclosures• Assisted in maintaining life support systems and water quality• Prepared diets and fed resident animals (including fishes, reptiles, and amphibians)• Animal records management• Daily animal handling

Surf City, Nc

• Assisted with the overall care of sea turtle hospital patients (including diet preparation, bathing, feeding, water changes and administering some basic medical treatment)• Some public education and interaction with guests• Maintained the function of the water filtration system for the facility• Kept the facility, including tanks and surrounding areas, neat and clean

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant

Bachelor'S Degree, Marine Biology

Activities and Societies: Honors CollegeConcentration in Marine Conservation and a minor in Psychology

Marine And Tropical Biology

Activities and Societies: Reptile and Amphibian Lab field work volunteerOne semester of Study Abroad