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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Tampa, Florida, United States

I was a resident Camp Counselor for High School Students who have a passion for animals and want to work with them one day. I was uncharge of interpreting animals to them and show them the animal care for the Veldt (hoof stock) that Busch Gardens has. This included assisting keepers in daily tasks and showing the campers the conservation efforts SeaWrold Company works on.

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

I was an intern at The Butterfly Pavilion's North American Species Collection. I learned husbandry skills with invertebrates and interpretations with tours that went through the house. I grew my experience with AZA and worked on a research project studying the butterflies longevity in our care.

Indiana

Handled a farm of Brown Swiss and Jersey cattle. Each day consisted of milking, wellness checks, cleaning, moving cattle through field rotations, and field prep.

Indiana, United States

Encouraged growth and learning in a high school setting. Assisted in coverage for teaching different subjects as the school needed me.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Expanded customer service experience through working as a team member on the Firebirds staff.

Kailua, Hawaii, United States

Working as a Vet tech involved handling animals for small domestic and exotic animals, filling and administering medications, assisting in surgeries and dentals. There was importance in the ability to communicate the owners needs to the Vet and ensure the owners understanding prescriptions if needed. Also assisted in training for incoming staff.

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Assisted in teaching from daycare through high school levels in a variety of subjects.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

As an undergraduate researcher it was my job to assist in blood collection and pen checks. I also ran a study analyzing milk let down, with teat and udder condition scores. Assisted in husband of the herd.

Master'S Degree, Psm - Zoo Management

Activities and Societies: Social Media TeamProfessional Science Masters in Zoo, Aquarium, and Animal Shelter Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Animal Sciences

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Dairy Researcher

Study Abroad- Cape Town, South Africa

Volunteered with a Non-Profit named Cart Horse Protection Association where I assisted in rehab and rehome program for neglected horses.

Study Abroad

Studied abroad to learn another culture, experience animal welfare in another country and teach English.