Lily Engebrecht Resume
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Lily Engebrecht Resume

LILY ENGEBRECHT
15 Hughes Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14208
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OBJECTIVE:
Canisius College honors undergraduate seeks an impactful, real-world experience in the field of Conservation, Ecology, and Animal Science.


RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
-Earth Spirit Intern, Buffalo, NY, Summer 2019.
Revered intern of the ecological educators of the Earth Spirit organization. Aided in education of ecological concepts to young students within natural areas of Buffalo, NY.
-Conservation Educator and Docent at The Buffalo Zoo, Summer 2018
Instructed conservation messages at exhibits at the Buffalo Zoo and performed puppet shows with an educational conservation message.
-Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Intern, Buffalo, NY, Summer 2018.
Valued intern of the wildlife Biologist at Iroquois National Wildlife refuge. Collected and measured water samples, completed forest inventory of the refuge, and aided research sampling of Purple Martins.
-Shadow experience at Story Book Farms Animal Hospital in Victor, NY, June 2014
Spent the summer shadowing Dr. Skip Adams through his veterinary position and observing veterinarians and veterinary technicians in action.
-Keyholder, Daily Planet Coffee Company, August-December 2019
Provided excellent customer service while opening the store, serving and making orders for food and as a barista, processing payments and handling customer concerns with care.
-Professional Ski Instructor, Hunt Hollow Ski Club, 2013 to 2017
Certified Level 1 Professional Ski Instructor of America with a passion for the outdoors and ability to instruct students of ages 3 and up to overcome their fears and limitations on skis.
-Admissions Processing Assistant, Canisius College, September 2016 to Spring 2017 Integral part of the Canisius College Admissions office providing high level service in all administrative areas to include filing, scanning paperwork, clerical and communication services.
-Front of House Cashier, Village Bakery and Café, June 2017 to January 2019
Provided excellent customer service while greeting patrons, serving orders, processing payments and handling customer concerns with diligence and a positive attitude.


EDUCATION:
Canisius College’20, Buffalo, New York: Current Honors college senior double majoring in Biology and Animal Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation.
-Valued member of Dr. Malini Suchak’s research team studying multi-cat adoptions and social behavior.
-Canisius Ambassador of Conservation-Project Wolf & Project Tiger team alongside Dr. Michael Noonan.
-Canisius College Campus Ministry Intern, director of Kairos Retreats and International Immersion Trip leader.

Sutherland High School’16, Pittsford, New York:
National Honors Society member, Link Leader for the orientation of incoming freshman, Co-Captain of the tennis team.


OTHER INVOLVEMENT:
-Studied social injustice and volunteered at homeless shelters and soup kitchens on a mission trip to Washington D.C. for ten days in January 2017.
-Campus Ministry Intern: Director of Kairos Retreats of the 2018-2020 school years.
-International Immersion Trip Leader at Mustard Seed Community of differently-abled Children in Jamaica Summer 2019.
-Vice President of Project Conservation Club at Canisius College 2019-2020 school year.