Animal Caretaker Intern
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Animal Caretaker Intern

EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
Bachelor of Science, Graduation May 2021
Major: BIOLOGY
Minors: CAPTIVE WILDLIFE & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

WORK EXPERIENCE
TEMPORARY HELP Worked independently in shipping, printing and painting departments
Pride Manufacturing, Florence, WI Summer 2019
• Learned job duties quickly and completed tasks with little to no supervision
• Frequently lifted and carried heavy crates of tees
• Maintained clean work areas

DESK RECEPTIONIST Worked independently. Served as a resource for students and guests by answering questions, taking messages and posting signs.
May Roach Hall UWSP, Stevens Point, WI Academic year 2018-19
• Maintained a flexible schedule to work extra shifts including nights and weekends
• Greeted guests and residents in a friendly manor
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace

MAINTENANCE/JANITORIAL STAFF Worked independently and with others with limited or no supervision
Florence County School District, Florence, WI Summers 2017, 2018
• Communicated regularly with supervisor and coworkers about ongoing projects and concerns
• Worked where needed in both indoor and outdoor settings including tasks such as cutting athletic fields or cutting trees down
• Frequently moved heavy equipment and machinery by hand

HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP Assisted Librarian, Elementary Administrative Assistant, and various other school staff
Florence County School District, Florence, WI Academic year 2016-17
• Developed good working relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Maintained a working knowledge of rules to maintain rights and privacy of students
• Answered questions for the public when needed


SPECIAL SKILLS
• Dependable and strong work ethic
• Positive and friendly attitude
• Ability to plan and problem solve

COMPUTER SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
o Word
o Excel
o PowerPoint

INVOLVEMENT
Fish Tank Volunteer Academic year 2018-19
• Volunteered regularly to clean fish tanks
Leadership Team Member September 2019-Present
• Attend weekly meetings to help plan, organize, and put on events for the residents of the residence halls.
Life Science LLC Member Academic year 2017-18
• Attended weekly meetings and events
• Helped plan programs and events
Intramural Sports Captain September 2017-Present
• Organized team meetings, schedules, and determined player availability for Volleyball and Badminton
Pointer Pal August 29th-Septermer 2nd 2018
• Welcomed and assisted incoming freshman and residents moving into the residence halls
UWSP Dining Advisory Board Member September 2018-Present
• Engage in monthly meetings to provide input on dining services around campus

SPECIAL CERTIFICATES
• Certificate of completion for ZIMS (Zoological Information Management System) course at UWSP
• Certificate of completion for Chemical Immobilization from the San Diego Zoo Global Academy and Safe-Capture International course at UWSP


REFERENCES

Andie Coxey
May Roach Residence Hall Director
Residential Living
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Supervisor

Stephanie Weber
Florence County Librarian
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Former Supervisor


Meg Dallapiazza
UW Extensions
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