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Hayden Huff

La Mesa

Summary

Passionate and dedicated individual who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and skilled at adapting to new situations and

challenges. Successful with all aspects of marine husbandry with a dedication to ecology. Motivated to apply past experience to new professional role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
11.2021 - Current
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Works in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
  • Trains and assists new team members.
  • Provides excellent customer service by taking orders, answering questions and responding to customer complaints.
  • Helps brainstorm and implement creative community event concepts and themes.
  • Manages time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Uses critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Professional Aquarist

Reliant Aquarium Services
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed coral reef aquariums with expertise
  • Assisted with daily animal diet preparations and water quality testing.
  • Assisted with exhibit preparation, exhibit changes, improvements and modifications.
  • Maintained and operated aquarium life support systems.
  • Maintained aquatic habitat cleanliness in preparation for visitors.
  • Propagated coral in preparation for exhibits.
  • Worked with many species of aquatic vertebrates and invertebrates.
  • Maintained an array of systems ranging from nano systems to systems over one thousand gallons.

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Hospitals
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
  • Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms and surgical equipment.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.

Concrete Finisher

Whittaker Memorial Restoration
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts, excavator, and side-by-sides safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Lead projects on job-sites going beyond customer expectations.

Lifeguard

Walt Disney World Parks And Resorts
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Detailed factors such as weather, incidents and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
  • Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
  • Warned patrons of unsafe or hazardous conditions and suggested alternative activities during closures.
  • Preformed Safety critical tasks in high stress environment.

Education

Master of Science - Biology

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
08.2022

Skills

  • EMR training (Emergency Medical Responder)
  • Certified Pool Operator
  • Certified Aqua Technician
  • Scuba Certification
  • Lifeguard Certification
  • Forklift Operator
  • Heavy Machinery Operator
  • Aquatic Fish Care and Aquarium Maintenance
  • Amphibian Care
  • AED Training
  • Infant AED and CPR
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Animal Restraint
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand Tool Knowledge
  • Power Tool Proficiency

Timeline

Professional Aquarist

Reliant Aquarium Services
09.2022 - 06.2023

Veterinary Assistant

VCA Hospitals
02.2022 - 07.2022

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
11.2021 - Current

Lifeguard

Walt Disney World Parks And Resorts
06.2021 - 10.2021

Concrete Finisher

Whittaker Memorial Restoration
03.2020 - 11.2021

Master of Science - Biology

Point Loma Nazarene University

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies

Ball State University

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