MADISON GALBRAITH

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WORK EXPERIENCE

San Antonio Zoo (March 1st 2020 – current)

-Educating guests on conservation while helping them interact with captive wildlife

-ensuring guest safety through proper instruction and observation

-making daily counts and observations related to animal nutrition and human interaction

Quail Tech (August 2019-December 2019)

-Assisted with daily feeding, cleaning, and general maintenance to ensure a safe environment for employees and captive wildlife

-Fed and administered medicine according to a prescribed schedule and nutrition plan

-Performed periodic health checks as instructed

-Worked closely with biologists and technical experts to achieve health and breeding goals

Forever Faithful Home Care- Lubbock, TX (December 2018-July 2019)

-Assisted the elderly with physical therapy, exercise, and general health

-Successfully problem-solved situations that arose due to Alzheimer’s and dementia

-Promoted resident dignity, freedom and choice while maintaining a safe environment

-Performed first aid and initiated emergency response procedures

-Assisted in daily activities, medication reminders, light housekeeping and organization

Miguel’s Mex Tex Café- Abilene, TX (May 2017- October 2018)

-Memorized restaurant’s wine stock and appropriate entrée pairings

-Wrote patron’s food orders on slips, memorized orders, and managed food resources

-Operated POS terminals, swiped credit cards, and accurately entered cash amounts

-Received in-depth training for proper food handling techniques

-Assisted in training of new waiters, ensuring attention to detail, and comprehensive understanding of restaurant methodology and practices

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science – Natural Resource Management; Wildlife Biology

Texas Tech University – Lubbock TX

-Graduated with honors and maintained status on the Dean’s list 2015-2019

-3.64 GPA

NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School)

-Completed a 30 day backpacking expedition in the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming

-Learned how to work as a team, overcome adversity, and take care of myself and my group in the outdoors.

-Developed outdoor skills, risk management, and wilderness medicine expertise in a hands-on environment.

VOLUNTEER WORK

Texas Parks and Wildlife Pronghorn translocation

-Assisted TPWD officials in a translocation of pronghorn antelope in 2016

-Attached radio collars and ear tags to wildlife

-Administered drugs and took blood samples

-Ensured that animals were loaded safely

SKILLS

Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, including ability to identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions

Ability to work mandatory overtime, after hours, and on weekends, including on-call availability

Ability to work independently and in a team environment while maintaining reliable on-time attendance

Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)

Experience in producing and distributing a public survey

Moderate skill with GIS software

Experienced with radio telemetry, triangulation, and homing

Ability to construct a restoration plan for native species

Trained in first aid for both indoor and outdoor emergencies

Experience camping outdoors for lengthy periods of time

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