Adriana Cornelissen
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dedicated Zookeeper with varied background providing medical, physical and social care for diverse animals. Skilled in animal monitoring and husbandry. Highly professional in giving educational talks and answering questions. Builds positive relationships with team members and always has a big smile eager to contribute.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual MTK Birds/Ectotherms
Auckland Zoo
Auckland
10.2023 - Current
CWA Student
Auckland Zoo
Auckland
02.2022 - 11.2023
Bird Keeper Assistant Volunteer
Auckland Zoo
Auckland
Behavioural Enrichment Primate Volunteer
Auckland Zoo
Vet Nurse 12-month placement
Town & Country Vets
Dog Walking & Pet Sitting business
Adriana's Animal Care
Education
Captive Wild Animal Management Certificate -
Unitec
Certificate in Vet Nursing -
Unitec
Certificate in Animal Behaviour & Welfare -
University of Edinburgh
NCEA Levels 2 & 3 endorsed with Excellence -
Darfield High School
Skills
- Communication & quick learner: can be given instructions to complete a task to a high standard Values asking questions for calcification and gaining knowledge
- Organisation: I proactively ran two businesses whilst studying, giving me excellent time management skills, and a passion for organised note-taking/record-keeping
- Teamwork: easy to get along with, contribution, respectful, listening skills, love to help others as best I can, reliable, pride myself on having initiative and positive attitude
- Problem-solving: creative and easily adaptable to change Creative at making solutions
References
- Chris Steele, 0272491290
- Letitia Haddon, letitia.haddon@aucklandzoo.co.nz
Timeline
Casual MTK Birds/Ectotherms
Auckland Zoo
10.2023 - Current
CWA Student
Auckland Zoo
02.2022 - 11.2023
Bird Keeper Assistant Volunteer
Auckland Zoo
Behavioural Enrichment Primate Volunteer
Auckland Zoo
Vet Nurse 12-month placement
Town & Country Vets
Dog Walking & Pet Sitting business
Adriana's Animal Care
Captive Wild Animal Management Certificate -
Unitec
Certificate in Vet Nursing -
Unitec
Certificate in Animal Behaviour & Welfare -
University of Edinburgh
NCEA Levels 2 & 3 endorsed with Excellence -
Darfield High School
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