STUART WHITMORE
**** *. ****** ******, *******, IL 60630
abn0iy@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an animal care/conservation position in a field where my degree in zoology, ability to learn and adapt and strong work ethic
will enable me to make an immediate and positive impact.
EDUCATION
Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Bachelor of Science, Biology, May 2011
Focus: Zoology
Minor: Geography
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Conservation Association (SCA) Internship Southeast Arizona Native Plant Corps
• Invasive Plant Id, removal via Herbicide and manual pulling
• Native Agave Planting- Public Outreach, volunteer events
• GPS, GIS experience, Systematic Mapping
• Gila Monster radio tracking
Benchmark, Doorman, Chicago, IL, July 2011 – Present
• Verify authenticity of identification
• Create and uphold bar security
• Support servers and bar staff
Express, Limited Brands, Inc., Shipment Team, Chicago, IL, September – November 2011
• Provided strong customer service to guests
• Helped achieve store’s inventory shrinkage goals
• Responsible for delivering daily shipment to the sales floor
Wal-Mart, 3rd Shift Associate, Macomb, IL, Summer 2010
• Provided strong customer service to guests
• Responsible for delivering nightly shipment to store floor
Presbyterian Camps, Lifeguard/Counselor, Saugatuck, MI, Summer 2009
• Served as counselor for weeklong session campers and facilitated daily camp activities
• Served as certified Lifeguard, ropes course, archery, and climbing wall instructor
CERTIFICATIONS
AERIE Emergency Medicine Adult/Child CPR & AED Exp. 5/2014
AERIE Backcountry Medicine Wilderness First AID Exp. 5/2014
Game of Logging Certified in 5/2012
ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS
Delta Upsilon International Fraternity, Western Illinois University, 2008 – 2011
• Vice President of Loss Prevention, 2010 – 2011
• House Manager, 2010
Water Polo Team, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, 2008 – 2011
Youth Deacon, Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chicago, IL, 2006 – 2007
Swimming and Diving Team, Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center, Chicago, IL, 2006 – 2007
Water Polo Team, Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center, Chicago, IL, 2005 – 2007
• Senior Team Captain, 2007
• CPL Champions, 2005 – 06