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Jodie Baillie

Sippy Downs,Queensland

Summary

Volunteer animal caretaker with history of delivering exceptional care to animals in various settings. Passionately promotes health and optimal wellness by providing quality support. Careful to observe animals and communicate concerns to help optimize care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Zoo and Animal Caretaker

Billabong Sanctuary
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Kept enclosures clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviours and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
  • Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs

Animal Sanctuary Helper

African Dawn Wildlife Sanctuary
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Carried out day-to-day duties with over 250 species of animals
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • General health and welfare of all the animals and birds.
  • Working with many hand reared animals that benefit from human interaction such as servals, birds,
    antelope, squirrels and monkeys.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures to maintain clean living spaces for animals and prevent spread of disease.

Covid Cleaner for Customer Safety

Provigo Le Marche
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Camp Counselor

Tamaracouta Scout Reserve
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
  • Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health.

Education

Bachelor of Animal Ecology -

University of The Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast, QLD
11.2024

Zoo And Aquarium Science Diploma -

Animal Behaviour Institute
Durham, North Carolina
12.2022

Study Abroad - Marine Biology

Sea/Mester
Saint John's, Antigua
12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

University of New Brunswick
Saint John, New Brunswick
2020

Skills

  • Animal Nutrition Management
  • Enclosure Maintenance
  • Animal Interaction
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animal Handling
  • Animal Monitoring
  • First Aid
  • Outstanding Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Nature Education

Certification

  • ProjectWILD Certification
  • Below Zero Certification
  • WILD about sports certification
  • Respect in Sport Certification
  • Marine Wildlife Stranding and Mortality Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

References

Lachie Dimech

Email: lachied@live.com.au

Phone: 0401385987


Maria Tutino: 

Email: maria.tutino@sympatico.ca


African Dawn Wildlife Sanctuary:

Email: africandawn@lantic.net

Phone: 0422860710 

Timeline

Zoo and Animal Caretaker

Billabong Sanctuary
11.2022 - 12.2022

Animal Sanctuary Helper

African Dawn Wildlife Sanctuary
09.2021 - 11.2021

Covid Cleaner for Customer Safety

Provigo Le Marche
03.2020 - 09.2020

Camp Counselor

Tamaracouta Scout Reserve
06.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Animal Ecology -

University of The Sunshine Coast

Zoo And Aquarium Science Diploma -

Animal Behaviour Institute

Study Abroad - Marine Biology

Sea/Mester

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

University of New Brunswick

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