Lauren Olsen
Animal Care Technician at Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator
Colorado Parks and WildlifeMay, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Animal Care Technician
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May 2016 - Present
• Feed and care for sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife native to Colorado• Oversee teams of 2-5 volunteers and interns and delegate tasks to ensure proper care of wildlife patients• Teach volunteers and interns about protocols and basics of wildlife rehabilitation• Clean and maintain patients’ enclosures• Calculate proper dosages and administer medications and vaccinations• Follow protocols for safe handling of wildlife species• Provide feedback to supervisor about… • Feed and care for sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife native to Colorado• Oversee teams of 2-5 volunteers and interns and delegate tasks to ensure proper care of wildlife patients• Teach volunteers and interns about protocols and basics of wildlife rehabilitation• Clean and maintain patients’ enclosures• Calculate proper dosages and administer medications and vaccinations• Follow protocols for safe handling of wildlife species• Provide feedback to supervisor about need for veterinary care• Maintain meticulous records Show more Show less
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2020 - Present
• Teach Animal Biology labs to classes of approximately 24 undergraduate students• Coach students and give feedback on laboratory work• Assess students for knowledge and understanding by developing and grading assignments and quizzes• Efficiently communicate with students and supervisor through email and video calls
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Education and Outreach Master's Student
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Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
• Researched 2020 Colorado Academic Standards for application in education and outreach programs• Organized and produced a profile of 2020 Colorado Academic Standards to be used in revision of education and outreach programs• Created digital and physical marketing campaigns to advertise education and outreach programs• Fed and cared for educational ambassador birds• Followed feeding and handling protocols• Maintained enclosures and facilities
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Manager
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Jun 2014 - May 2017
• Effectively supervised crews of 5-7 employees and delegated tasks to ensure professional service and guest satisfaction• Managed systems that ensure restaurant excellence and achieved high operating standards• Hired and trained new employees• Built rapport with restaurant guests
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Intern
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May 2015 - Aug 2015
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Education
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Colorado State University
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Colorado State University
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Michigan State University