Jim Sheridan
Savannah, Ga 31404
adui11@r.postjobfree.com
Bird Training & Hand Raising Resume
Education:
Moorpark College’s Exotic Animal Training and Management Program: May 1982- May 1984. Graduate, Associates in Psychology. Aves International - 7 - 1973 / 5 - 1982
Largest Avian Importer for the Zoo Trade
76 Narcissa Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, Ca 90275
Performed: hand raising of Psittacines and Soft-billed Birds, Prepared Diets for Breeding Stock, Built Aviary’s Created Visual Barriers between California Breeder cages, Improving overall breeding of Avian Collection. Created Artwork On monthly sales brochures.
Owners: Gail J. Worth & Dr. Hannis L Stoddard III D.V.M. 951-***-**** Berwick Productions - Hollywood, Ca - 1986/88
Daily Live Exotic Animal Show-Manager / Trainer / and Featured show Performer - Fred the Cockatoo from T.V.’s Baretta Houston Zoological Gardens - Houston Texas - 1988-1990 Animal Care Staff - Bird Department / Hand raised Psittacines and Soft-billed Birds, Prepared Diets, Maintained a large collection of Many species. Built nesting boxes Landscaped exhibits causing birds to breed that had not in ten years. Contact: Dr. Joe Flannigan 713-***-****
Santa Barbara Zoo - Spring of 1991- until the fall of 1993 Swing Keeper - Prepared diets, Worked with Lions, Elephant’s, Giraffe’s, Trained Sea lions, hand fed Hedgehog’s, Reptile’s, cared for many species of bird’s. 805-***-**** Charles Paddock Zoo- Atascadero, California. Swing Keeper - 1995 to 1997 Cleaned, Maintained and Prepared Diets for Flamingos, Sun Bear, Black Jaguars, Spider- Monkey’s, and a moderate collection of Psittacines and Softbilled Birds. Animal Lovers Pet Shop - 2 / 2002 - 12 / 2003
Retail Pet Store - fish, Birds, Reptiles
24028 Vista Montana, Torrance, Ca 90505
Sales Manager: Habitat Design for reptiles,
Maintenance, Diet preparation, Customer care,
Phones, Cashier, Cleaning, Stocking dry goods
Hitomi Takemoto 310-***-****
Bird Smart - 6 - 2011 / 10 - 2011
Retail Avian Specialty Pet Store
4688 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, Ca. 92117
Performed; Cleaning, Diet Prep,
Customer Svc, Phone’s, Cashier
Family Owned: 858-***-****
National Geographic Center Grand Canyon- March 2011-2012 Birds and Beasts - Live Bird Show - Worked with: Andean Condor, African White Pelican, Sandhill Crane, Perigrine Falcon, Golden Eagle