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Work Experience

The Old Candle Factory: August 2009 - Present

Sales Associate

  • Assisting costumers, organizing displays and general stroe maintenance

  • Opening and closing duties

Micheals: May to Decemeber 2008

Framer and Sales Associate

  • Framing art work

  • Customer service and sales

  • Opening and closing duties

  • Cashier, responsibility for assigned register

PetCetera: April 2007 to August 2007

Sales Associate and Adoptions Associate

  • Customer service and sales

  • Adoptions interviews and processing paperwork (on behalf of the SPCA)

  • Counting and handling cash

  • Cleaning, grooming and caring for the cats and dogs, preparing “Doggy Daycare,” walking dogs, feeding the animals

  • Opening and closing the store

Mrs. Fields and Pretzel Maker: Summer 2006

Cashier, Food Preparation and Key Holder

  • Customer service and sales

  • Counting and handling cash

  • Baking cookies and pretzels

  • Opening and closing the store

Danish Aquarium and Museum of Fishery: Summer 2003

Dish Washer in Cafeteria

  • Cleaning tables

  • Sanitary engineer

Education

Simon Fraser University

Completed fourth Year

  • Pursuing Bachelor of Science degree with major in Biology, minor in English

  • Classes, fieldwork, and research at Bamfielf Marine Sciences Center

  • 40th Anniversary Academic Scholarship

Pinetree Secondary School: 2002-2006

High School Diploma

  • Achievement with Distinction Award ('A' grade average)

  • Member of the Global Issues Club and the Debate Club

  • Subject Excellence Awards in Fine Arts and English

Volunteer Work

Vancouver Aquarium: June 2008 to Present

Aquarist Assistant

  • Siphoning aquaria, cleaning arcylic siding

  • Food preperation and feeding of fish and green sea turtle

  • Assisting with relocation, reconstruction and decoration of aquaria

Gallery Educator

  • Providing information and fun facts for guests

  • Using delicate props and live animals for educate the public

  • Following the Vancouver Aquarium's schedules and procedures

Beluga Observer

  • Observing the beluga calf born at the Vancouver aquarium in June 2008

  • Recording respirations, bodily functions, behaviors, nursing and interactions between mother and calf

Danish Aquarium and Museum of Fishery: Summer 2005

Marine Animal Care Assistant

  • Providing information to guests about the aquarium and local aquatic life

  • Overseeing the public laboratory

  • Working with deceased animals (preserving bones for display and study)

  • Preparing food, feeding seals and fish

  • Cleaning fish tanks

Coquitlam Leisure and Parks: 2004

“Girl Power” and “Kids On the Go” Summer Day Camp

  • Communicating with and instructing children

  • Preparing and organizing activities

SPCA

  • Working with other volunteers

  • Walking, caring for and grooming dogs

Coquitlam Youth Council

  • Organizing and planning various community events

  • Discussing local and community issues


References Available upon request