Denise Segundo Martinez
Brooklyn
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Pet Sitter with extensive expertise in animal care and client service. Skilled in adhering to detailed instructions for animal medications, dietary needs, and daily routines, ensuring high-quality care. Exceptionally organized, with strong communication and multitasking abilities, fostering trust and long-lasting professional relationships.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Petsitter
Wag! and Rover
04.2019 - Current
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Experience in giving oral, injected, and instillation medication as instructed.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
Wildlife Biology Intern
Wild Sun Rescue Center
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Studied the social behaviors of scarlet macaws in post-release environments, focusing on interactions with artificial nest boxes and tree structures
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data, assisting in the development of ethology studies
- Contributed to the design of research protocols and observation schedules
Cashier
KeyFood
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
State University of New York College At Oswego
Oswego, NYSkills
- Effectively collaborate with others, building and nurturing strong relationships
- Proficient verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Ability to analyze and interpret biological data
- Punctual and Reliable
- Patience and Perseverance
- Wildlife Handling
Related Experience
Wildlife Volunteer - August 2024 - November 2024
Wild Sun Rescue Center, Cabuya, Costa Rica
- Created enrichment activities and prepared tailored diets for pre-release animals such as howler monkeys, peccary, deer, and scarlet macaws
- Managed nursery care, including syringe and bottle feeding baby howler monkeys
- Maintained detailed ICU and pre-release records
- Conducted cleaning and upkeep of animal enclosures and facility grounds
Aquatic Ecology Undergraduate Field Researcher - January 2024 - May 2024
State University of New York College at Oswego, Oswego, NY
- Designed a field research study of vegetation preference with Winter stoneflies
- Interpreted and analyzed qualitative results using tests of means/variances (t-test and ANOVA)
- Expressed results in the form of a research paper and oral presentation
Student in Vertebrate and Invertebrate Zoology Lab - August 2023 - May 2024
State University of New York College at Oswego, Oswego, NY
- Experienced with specimen dissection and identification
- Experienced with learning and connecting vertebrate species with taxonomic features
Study Abroad Participant - May 2023
The College of African Wildlife Management, MWEKA, Kibosho Magharibi, Tanzania
- Built relationships with faculty, staff, and students at the college
- Gained knowledge from lessons on wildlife biology and conservation from Mweaka professors
- Explored Kilimanjaro region, Serengeti and Tarangire National Park, and the Ngorongoro crater
Horseshoe Crab Tagging Volunteer - May 2022
Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, NY
- Assisted in photographing, counting, tagging, measuring, and identifying 100 horseshoe crabs at Plumb Beach
- Assisted with gathering of materials into and off the shore
- Promoted teamwork skills with other volunteers
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Wildlife Biology Intern
Wild Sun Rescue Center
08.2024 - 11.2024
Cashier
KeyFood
05.2019 - 08.2021
Petsitter
Wag! and Rover
04.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
State University of New York College At Oswego
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