Experience

University of York

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Student

  • Jan 2013 - Present

  Studying auditory enrichment with captive chimpanzees. Studying auditory enrichment with captive chimpanzees.



Twycross Zoo

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Ranger

  • Jun 2015 - Jan 2016

  Working in the Education Department, giving animal talks, helping with Zoo Club and Zooniversity for 8 to 12 and 13 to 16 year olds respectively, working in the Nature Reserve and staffing Butterfly forest as well as lemur and lorikeets walkthroughs. Working in the Education Department, giving animal talks, helping with Zoo Club and Zooniversity for 8 to 12 and 13 to 16 year olds respectively, working in the Nature Reserve and staffing Butterfly forest as well as lemur and lorikeets walkthroughs.



Bristol Zoo Gardens

• Presentations Seasonal Ranger

  • Mar 2012 - Sep 2012

  Working in 'Feed the Lorikeets' and 'Meet the Lemurs' walkthroughs, presenting animal talks, supervising volunteers in the walkthoughs and husbandry of the animals used in the 'Amazing Animals' shows. Working in 'Feed the Lorikeets' and 'Meet the Lemurs' walkthroughs, presenting animal talks, supervising volunteers in the walkthoughs and husbandry of the animals used in the 'Amazing Animals' shows.



Primates Peru

• Puerto Maldonado, Peru

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  Collecting data for a project studying behaviour and genetics of Saddleback Tamarins. Collecting data for a project studying behaviour and genetics of Saddleback Tamarins.



Natural History Museum

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jul 2004 - Jul 2004

  Two weeks working in the Department of Invertebrates. Helped with reorganization of collections, preservation of specimens and cataloging a collection Two weeks working in the Department of Invertebrates. Helped with reorganization of collections, preservation of specimens and cataloging a collection