Cristina Cuhel
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Credentials
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Advanced open water scuba diver
NAUI WorldwideAug, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
PADI Open water diving
PADIJan, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
First aid
American Red CrossMay, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguard
Red Cross Blood ServicesMay, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
CPR & AED
Red Cross Blood ServicesMay, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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International Marine Animal Trainers' Association
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Writing and Editing
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IMATA Member
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Apr 2016 - Present
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DOLPHINS PLUS OCEANSIDE MARINE MAMMAL RESPONDER INC
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marine mammal trainer
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Apr 2021 - Present
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Apprentice trainer
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Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
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Seasonal marine mammal keeper
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Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
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Ames Pet Hospital Pc
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United States
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Veterinary Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Veterinary Assistant
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Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
Help veterinarians with restraint, blood draw, x-rays, filling prescriptions, and cleaning.
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Animal Care Taker
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Sep 2017 - May 2018
Walk, feed, bathe, companion animals. Clean kennels and rooms. Assist veterinarian technicians with shots and medication.
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Iowa State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Animal science Peer Mentor
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2018
Mentor to incoming freshman and transfer students within the major of animal science. I helped them get acclimated to college life and mentored them throughout their first year at Iowa State University. Mentor to incoming freshman and transfer students within the major of animal science. I helped them get acclimated to college life and mentored them throughout their first year at Iowa State University.
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Marineland dolphin adventure
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animal Training Intern
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
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Marine Mammal Care Intern
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
Summer internship in Subic Bay, Philippines working with 4 species of cetaceans and South American Sea Lions. Intern duties include husbandry, cleaning, food preparation, and training. Summer internship in Subic Bay, Philippines working with 4 species of cetaceans and South American Sea Lions. Intern duties include husbandry, cleaning, food preparation, and training.
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Lifeguard
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2014 - 2017
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Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences
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1 - 100 Employee
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Dolphin Training and research Intern
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
Gained hands on experience in the training, husbandry, feeding, enrichment and record keeping of 23 Atlantic bottlenose Dolphins at a unique facility in Roatan Honduras. I also had the privilege of developing and implementing my own independent research project on allomothering in four mother calf pairs. Gained hands on experience in the training, husbandry, feeding, enrichment and record keeping of 23 Atlantic bottlenose Dolphins at a unique facility in Roatan Honduras. I also had the privilege of developing and implementing my own independent research project on allomothering in four mother calf pairs.
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Education
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Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences -
Deakin University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Marine Biology