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Jessica Gee

Richmond,BC

Summary

An exuberant individual who is motivated to learn, grow, and widen their range of knowledge in the workplace. Has great background knowledge in responsible animal care from first-hand experience with pets. Is equipped with the willingness to learn and problem-solve. Is not afraid to work with wildlife of any species and is eager to be as hands-on as possible.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Caretaker (Volunteer)

Regional Animal Protection Society
09.2013 - 09.2016
  • Primarily cared for the shelters rabbit and rodent section.
  • Improved animal welfare by providing consistent care and attention to their needs.
  • Participated in animal feeding routines, ensuring proper nutrition for each species.
  • Assisted in maintaining clean and safe living environments for animals, ensuring their wellbeing.

Lab Volunteer

UBC Forest Insect Disturbance Ecology Lab
01.2023 - 04.2023
    • Followed direct instructions from master's student, working closely alongside them.
    • Supported project timelines by efficiently collecting samples of alder bark beetles.
    • Ensured accurate results through meticulous record-keeping and careful adherence to lab protocols.

Dog Walker/ Dog Daycare (On Call)

Woofer Walkers
  • On-call worker to step in when workers are sick or injured.
  • Learned new skills quickly & on-the-go.
  • Walked up to twelve dogs at the dog park for up to an hour.
  • Safely picked up and dropped off dogs.
  • Cared for thirty-plus dogs at a time, providing them with a safe environment, food/water, and exercise.

Dog Sitter

Own Business
  • Occasionally takes care of friends, family, and neighborhood dogs.
  • Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.

Volunteer Invasive Limu Removal

Malama Maunalua
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Participated in public huki to remove invasive limu from Maunalua Bay.
  • Quickly learned the difference between native and invasive limu of Hawaii.
  • helped remove 3,020 pounds of invasive limu.

Server, Expeditor, Busser

Country Meadows Golf Course & Grille
08.2017 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.

Art Instructor

South Arm Community Centre
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
  • Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans.

Education

Bachelors of Science in Forest Sciences - Forestry

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Matthew McNair Secondary
Richmond, BC
06-2020

Skills

  • Good understanding of animal care and husbandry as I own a variety of different animal species, including rodents, reptiles, fish, dogs, cats, and a rabbit (thirteen pets)
  • basic knowledge of animal health care from administering oral, and subcutaneous medications
  • Knowledge of restraining animals for medical purposes
  • Easily can learn how to identify flora and fauna through exceeding in laboratory identification exams
  • Not afraid to be hands-on with wildlife
  • Great team player
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Physically active

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 82%.
  • Winter term 2024-2025, overall GPA of 90%.
  • Dean's list, 2023-2024.
  • High school District Authority Scholarship for fine arts (theatre).

Interests

  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Spending time with pets
  • Playing softball
  • Snorkeling/free diving
  • Working out

Timeline

Volunteer Invasive Limu Removal

Malama Maunalua
02.2024 - 02.2024

Lab Volunteer

UBC Forest Insect Disturbance Ecology Lab
01.2023 - 04.2023

Art Instructor

South Arm Community Centre
06.2019 - 12.2019

Server, Expeditor, Busser

Country Meadows Golf Course & Grille
08.2017 - Current

Animal Caretaker (Volunteer)

Regional Animal Protection Society
09.2013 - 09.2016

Dog Walker/ Dog Daycare (On Call)

Woofer Walkers

Dog Sitter

Own Business

Bachelors of Science in Forest Sciences - Forestry

University of British Columbia

High School Diploma -

Matthew McNair Secondary
Jessica Gee