Hamrish Singh
Junior Zookeeper at Zoo Negara Malaysia- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Malay Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Advanced Open Water Diver
PADIApr, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Zoo Negara Malaysia
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Malaysia
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Zookeeper
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Mar 2023 - Present
Key Responsibilities • Emcee for multi-animal show • Script preparation for emcee • Transferring animals from main enclosure to temporary enclosure before show • Weighing animal feed and feeding animals daily • Aid in food preparation regime (banana, papaya, guava, apple, carrot, long bean, bread, chicken, fish, beef) • Cleaning animal enclosure Key Responsibilities • Emcee for multi-animal show • Script preparation for emcee • Transferring animals from main enclosure to temporary enclosure before show • Weighing animal feed and feeding animals daily • Aid in food preparation regime (banana, papaya, guava, apple, carrot, long bean, bread, chicken, fish, beef) • Cleaning animal enclosure
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Juara Turtle Project
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Malaysia
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sea Turtle Officer
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May 2022 - Nov 2022
The main responsibilities for this role involves sea turtle egg collection and relocation, hatchery management, data recording, implementing and constructing sea turtle based activities for volunteers as well as other activities to aid the development of the project site, providing educational tours to tourist and engage in educational programs for the local community of Tioman, government schools and international schools. Key responsibilities: • Data recording upon sea turtle nesting, hatchling emergence and nest excavation • Brief volunteers on how to patrol the beach for nesting turtles and execute hatchery checks for hatchling emergence • Set the daily beach patrol schedule according to the tide chart and assign patrol & hatchery check duties to volunteers • Provide sea turtle nest digging training to volunteers • Perform egg collection and nest relocation • Excavate sea turtle nests and train volunteers to help out in this procedure in terms of recording data • Place temperature loggers adjacent to relocated nests and plotting the graphs (temperature of sand against time) • Preside over hatchling release procedures and train volunteers to execute this • Crowd control during hatchling release and when a nesting sea turtle is spotted • Sending adoption certificates to hatchling and nest sponsors • Use the I3S Pattern software to identify facial profiles of sea turtles taken during nesting or snorkeling and registering profiles of new sea turtles in the database. • Provide talks on sea turtle biology, behavior and conservation to tourists as well as train volunteers to provide these talks • Gave educational presentation, patrol briefing and lectures to students from various government and private institutions across Malaysia and Singapore • Patrol to nearby beaches via boat to lookout for/ collect sea turtle nests and relocate it to the hatchery • Mitigating nest relocation issues during the Monsoon season Show less
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Education
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
Bachelor of Science - BS, Zoology/Animal Biology