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Alyssa S.

Animal Care Specialist I at Sea Turtle, Inc.
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Animal care specialist with experience in aquatic biology and husbandry.
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South Padre Island, Texas, United States, US
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Alyssa S. is a seasoned animal care professional with experience in aquatic biology, animal husbandry, and veterinary assistance. She has worked in various settings, including aquariums, clinics, and research institutions. Alyssa holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology/Marine Biology from the University of South Florida and has certifications in scuba diving, CPR, and first aid.

Credentials

  • Open Water Dive Certification
    PADI
    Apr, 2021
    - Apr, 2026
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
    Divers Alert Network
    Feb, 2023
    - Apr, 2026
  • Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries
    Divers Alert Network
    Feb, 2023
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Sea Turtle, Inc.
    • South Padre Island, Texas, United States
    • Animal Care Specialist I
      • Feb 2024 - Present
      • South Padre Island, Texas, United States

      Provide daily care and husbandry of resident sea turtles, fish, and invertebrates. Admit new patients and preform daily medical care including administering oral and injectable medications, cold laser therapy, in house blood work, applying PIT tags, maintaining updated medical records, and any other treatments prescribed by the veterinarian. Assist with animal health assessments as needed, preform water chemistry tests and monitor water quality of the aquarium’s habitats. Carry out general habitat maintenance, carry out routine maintenance of LSS equipment including pumps, heaters/chillers, UV sterilizers, filters, and protein skimmers. Assist in monitoring inventory such as food, medications, chemicals, and tools. Collaborate with LSS Manager and Facilities Manager to fix any plumbing if needed. Respond to wildlife emergencies as needed including being responsible for the 24/7 stranding phone as per the rotating schedule. Assist with surgeries and necropsies as needed. Assist in acquiring new animals to the collection. Assist with cold stun events including intake, tagging, and releasing. Contribute to the execution of special projects as assigned by the Director of Animal Care, Chief Conservation Officer, CEO, or any other leaders.

  • Brighton-Eggert Animal Clinic
    • North Tonawanda, New York, United States
    • Veterinary Assistant
      • Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
      • North Tonawanda, New York, United States

  • Aquarium of Niagara
    • Niagara Falls, New York, United States
    • Aquarist I
      • Jan 2022 - Jan 2024
      • Niagara Falls, New York, United States

  • Living Shores Aquarium
    • Glen, New Hampshire, United States
    • Animal Care Professional
      • Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
      • Glen, New Hampshire, United States

  • Clearwater Marine Aquarium
    • Clearwater, Florida, United States
    • Sea Turtle and Aquatic Biology Intern
      • Jan 2021 - May 2021
      • Clearwater, Florida, United States

  • Care.com
    • St Petersburg, Florida, United States
    • Nanny
      • Jun 2018 - May 2021
      • St Petersburg, Florida, United States

  • Kwik Trip, Inc.
    • Big Lake, Minnesota, United States
    • Guest Services Associate
      • May 2016 - Dec 2020
      • Big Lake, Minnesota, United States

Education

  • 2017 - 2021
    University of South Florida
    Bachelor's degree, Biology/Marine Biology

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