Ellen Cuppage
Marine Mammal Specialist III at Gulf World Marine Park- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Water Safety Instructor
American Red CrossFeb, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Emergency Oxygen Administration
American Red CrossAug, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
CPR/AED
American Red CrossMay, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
Lifeguard
American Red CrossMay, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
Standard First Aid
American Red CrossMay, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
SCUBA
IANTDApr, 2012- Oct, 2024 -
Certified Pool/Spa Operator
National Swimming Pool FoundationMar, 2014- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Gulf World Marine Park
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marine Mammal Specialist III
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Aug 2019 - Present
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Marine Mammal Specialist II
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Nov 2017 - Aug 2019
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Marine Mammal Specialist I
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May 2017 - Present
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SAIC
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animal Training Assistant I
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Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
-Conduct training sessions with cetaceans & pinnipeds-Perform animal husbandry and medical behaviors-Prepare and administer diets & medication-Work with animals for operational tasks in animal enclosures and from boats in open ocean-Operate and perform watercraft maintenance -SCUBA dive and swim for operational purposes
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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Seasonal Education Animal Keeper
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Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
-Cared for over 60 different small mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians-Trained and maintained behaviors and provided animals with enrichment-Presented animals in educational shows-Prepared diets, administered medications, and recorded animal information
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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 2015 - Aug 2015
-Prepared diets, daily facility duties, & recorded animal session information -Participated in husbandry/training sessions of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins-Gave public educations and prepared guests for interaction programs-Performed mother/calf observations & night watches-Caught/restrained animals for veterinary procedures and transportation-Attended classes on the care, training, and research of marine mammal
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Florida Southern College
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Group Exercise Instructor
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Mar 2013 - Apr 2015
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Head Lifeguard
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Aug 2012 - Apr 2015
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dolphins plus
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Animal Care & Training Intern
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
-Prepared diets, facility opening/closing duties and cleaning-Gave educational briefings and assisted with public interaction programs-Assisted in husbandry and training sessions of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins-Attended classes on the care, training, and research of marine mammals
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Education
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Florida Southern College