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Conservation Educator Resume

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Philadelphia, PA

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Field: Specimen collection and determination
  • Software: ArcGIS, Audacity, Microsoft Office
  • Lab: Microphotography, specimen maintenance, and digital database management
  • Other: Public speaking, Spanish proficiency, customer service, digital media, audio engineering, creative writing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Conservation Educator

Responsibilities:

  • Educated people of all ages on topics related to animal husbandry and conservation
  • Conducted visitor - animal interactions and experiences (including insects, goats, and various reptiles)
  • Directed visitors throughout the zoo s campus
  • Mentored volunteers when necessary

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Malacology Research Assistant

Responsibilities:

  • Photographed mollusk shell type specimens
  • Operated multiple advanced camera rigs, including a scanning electron microscope (SEM)
  • Rehoused jarred specimens that were in improper/dilapidated housing

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Entomology Research Assistant

Responsibilities:

  • Maintained a database of insect specimens
  • Photographed exemplary specimens of each species
  • Identified specimens to generic and specific levels
  • Operated a visitor educational booth

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Special Galleries Volunteer

Responsibilities:

  • Managed activities for children ages 3 - 12
  • Engaged visitors of all age groups in conversation about exhibit specimens
  • Directed visitors to destinations in and around the museum

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