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Anthropologist, animal scientist, and researcher with over ten years of education and work experience in the field.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy: Anthropology and Geography, Oxford Brookes University August 2024
Master of Science: Primate Conservation, Apes, Oxford Brookes University September 2018
Bachelor of Science: Animal Sciences, Behavior and Well-being, Purdue University August 2017
EMPLOYMENT & RESEARCH
PROJECT COORDINATOR, Purdue University: Bucharest, Romania Ø Developed animal husbandry plan for local farmer in Romanian village Ø Work with locals to implement the husbandry plan on their farms May 2014- August 2014
RESEARCH ASSISTANT, Purdue University: West Lafayette, Indiana Ø Collected 100 hours of bird calls to test urbanization patterns Ø Analyze call data in the lab and report findings to the lead researcher February 2015- May 2015
ZOOKEEPER INTERN, Colombian Park Zoo: West Lafayette, Indiana Ø Daily cleaning, feeding, training and enrichment for the Australian wildlife Ø Completion of an enrichment project focused on the Lar Gibbon May 2015- August 2015
VETERINARY ASSISTANT, SPCA: Grassy Park, South Africa Ø Handling of domestic dogs and cats in the SPCA hospital ward Ø Prepare and administer medication for surgical purposes May 2016- August 2016
RESEARCHER, Oxford Wildlife Trade Research Group: Oxford, England Ø Collaborate with researchers about the global wildlife trade Ø Publish findings as an obligation to the conservation community September 2018- Current Position
LEAD RESEARCHER, Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage: Chingola, Zambia Ø Collected over 300 hours of behavioral data on a group of chimpanzees Ø Investigated play behavior in captive born and wild born chimpanzees May 2018- August 2018
LECTURER, Oxford Brookes University: Oxford, England Ø Participated in the education and conservation programs Ø Took a leading role in teaching a primate conservation course September 2018- August 2019
MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, Folia Primatologica: Oxford, England Ø Actively learn about primates and investigate the primatology journal Ø Develop and publish social media posts promoting Folia Primatologica September 2018- April 2020
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, Oxford Conservation Group: Chicago, Illinois Ø Create, manage, and conduct work for a conservation consulting business Ø Manage projects, social media accounts, and consulting plans May 2021- Current Position
PUBLICATIONS
Monitoring the Trade of Legally Protected Wildlife on Facebook and Instagram Illustrated by the Advertising and Sale of Apes in Indonesia
AUTHOR, Diversity
Illegal Wildlife Trade in Traditional Markets, on Instagram and Facebook: Raptors as a case study
AUTHOR, Birds
Global online trade in primates for pets
AUTHOR, ScienceDirect
Utilizing media to assess the distribution of publications on Pan troglodytes (chimpanzees) AUTHOR, Canopy