- Responsible for husbandry of 12 different species of small mammals, primates (prosimians and callitrichids), and reptiles- Provided daily enrichments, diets, health checks, behavior observation, and record keeping- Maintained all exhibits and holdings in my area- Gave behind the scenes tours with members of the Development Department for potential donors

- Responsible for husbandry of domesticated farm animals, avian species, North American River Otters, New Guinea Singing Dogs, emu, Bennett’s wallabies, White-handed gibbons, Black-handed spider monkeys, and more- Distributed medication, recorded behavior, prepared daily diets, trained in operant conditioning, provided various enrichments, and engaged with zoo guests on a daily basis while standing on staffed exhibits- Cleaned and maintained animal enclosures

- Responsible for the care of hospitalized pets- Assisted doctors with animal restraint during appointments and observed animal behavior to ensure safety of doctors- Cleaned and maintained the hospital facilities

- Handled and fed socialized wolves, foxes, coyotes and bison - Assisted with the socialization process of three Gray fox kits - Distributed various medications to wolves around the park - Gave educational walking tours to visitors

- Trained new cashiers and servers, emphasizing a team focus- Solved problems when they arose, handling calmly and resourcefully- Practiced good communication skills with customers and bilingual staff

- Used tomahawk and sherman traps for small mammal trapping - Marked and handled a variety of animal species- Set up bait stations and trail cameras to study mammal behavior- Assembled mist nets for bird banding- Interpreted topographic maps for land measurement and surveying- Used radio telemetry equipment to triangulate the signal of radio collars

- Summer camp counselor job from June-August 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011- Responsible for happiness and well-being of campers in my care in all age groups, 6 to 16- Demonstrated leadership and safety skills as Head archery instructor; certified in 2008- Taught additional sports, such as softball (12” and 16”) and football