Zookeeper Resume Examples & Guide
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Tanner Griffon
Zookeeper
Biography
Tanner Griffon is passionate about wildlife conservation and animal care. With a solid foundation in animal science and hands-on experience in both zoo and retail environments, Tanner is eager to contribute to a dynamic zoo team.
Skills
Animal Nutrition Public Speaking Habitat Maintenance First Aid Record KeepingWork Experience
Junior Zookeeper06/2021 - 12/2023Greenwood City Zoo- Provided daily care for diverse species, ensuring optimal health and environment.
- Assisted in the maintenance of animal habitats and public areas to enhance safety and cleanliness.
- Supported educational programs by preparing materials and interacting with visitors.
Store Associate08/2019 - 05/2021Petland Discounts- Managed inventory and care for small animals, focusing on nutritional and habitat needs.
- Trained new employees on proper animal care techniques and customer service skills.
Education
09/2017 - 05/2019Associate of ScienceRiverford Community CollegeAnimal Science
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Marcella Quinton
Experienced Zookeeper
Biography
Marcella Quinton brings over eight years of progressive experience in zookeeping, with a strong background in animal healthcare and educational program development. Her dedication to animal welfare and team leadership make her an asset to any zoological team.
Skills
Veterinary Assistance Behavioral Observation Educational Outreach Crisis Management Team LeadershipWork Experience
Zookeeper04/2018 - PresentOrlando Zoological Park- Lead daily care for a section including primates and tropical birds, enhancing their wellbeing and visitor experience.
- Designed and implemented enrichment programs that significantly improved animal health and behavioral outcomes.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to manage healthcare protocols, reducing disease incidence by 30%.
Animal Care Technician05/2015 - 03/2018Lakeside Animal Sanctuary- Monitored and maintained the health of rescued wildlife.
- Contributed to rehabilitation and release programs that successfully reintegrated over 200 animals into natural habitats.
Zoo Intern06/2014 - 04/2015Greenwood City Zoo- Supported senior zookeepers in daily operations and learned various animal care fundamentals.
Education
09/2010 - 05/2014Bachelor of TechnologyState University of New York at CobleskillWildlife Management
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Jeremiah Stoll
Senior Zookeeper
Biography
Jeremiah Stoll is an expert in zoological management and animal behavior with over 17 years of experience. His innovative approaches to habitat design and species conservation have made significant impacts in the zoo community and beyond.
Skills
Advanced Animal Husbandry Conservation Strategies Team Management Public Engagement Research and Documentation Crisis Response Project Leadership Educational ProgrammingWork Experience
Senior Zookeeper08/2015 - PresentSan Diego Zoo Global- Oversee the care and management of over 500 species with a focus on exotic mammals.
- Developed and led a team that redesigned habitat enclosures, increasing overall animal satisfaction ratings by 40%.
- Pioneered a behavioral study that has been adopted internationally, enhancing the understanding of species-specific needs.
Lead Zookeeper09/2010 - 07/2015Houston Zoo- Managed a team of 15 zookeepers, fostering a collaborative environment that improved team efficiency by 25%.
- Implemented a new dietary program that reduced health complications in large cats and bears by 20%.
- Spearheaded conservation talks, raising awareness and funds for endangered species.
Zookeeper06/2006 - 08/2010Columbus Zoo and Aquarium- Provided exemplary care for aquatic species and large mammals.
- Contributed to several published research papers on marine animal behavior and reproductive habits.
- Enhanced visitor engagement through interactive and educational tours.
Education
08/2004 - 05/2006Master of ScienceUniversity of FloridaZoology