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Certification
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Volunteer Internships Projects
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Annilú Rivera Ramos

Annilú Rivera Ramos

Orlando

Summary

Dynamic Zoological Educator with a passion for wildlife and guest engagement, honed at SeaWorld Orlando. Proven expertise in educational presentations and wildlife rehabilitation, complemented by strong organizational skills. Committed to fostering memorable experiences through interactive tours and public speaking, while ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all guests.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Zoological Educator

SeaWorld Orlando
Orlando
01.2023 - Current
  • Displayed positive attitude and commitment to quality while representing SeaWorld.
  • Initiated guest interactions and proactively provided information about animals and park attractions.
  • Conducted engaging animal presentations at exhibits, utilizing microphone effectively.
  • Facilitated guided behind-the-scenes and VIP tours to enhance visitor experience.
  • Assisted with operational logistics to ensure smooth daily functions.
  • Organized and prepared materials for educational programs, enhancing learning opportunities.
  • Ensured guest safety through adherence to safety protocols during all activities.

Sales Cast Member

Walt Disney World Resort
Orlando
01.2023 - Current
  • Executed Heart of House responsibilities, including unloading pallets and replenishing stock on sales floor.
  • Organized stockrooms to enhance inventory management and accessibility.
  • Supported overall operations to ensure seamless functionality of locations.
  • Delivered exceptional experiences to young guests through storytelling and costuming techniques.

ATR-AK Kilimanjaro Safari Operator

Walt Disney World Resort
Orlando
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Guided safari tours through diverse terrains while educating guests about African wildlife.
  • Engaged guests in animal identification and interaction to enhance participation.
  • Provided informative commentary on species interactions and conservation efforts.
  • Instilled awareness of ecological roles played by various creatures in maintaining healthy environments.
  • Fulfilled multiple guest-facing roles including group greeter and stroller parking attendant.
  • Adapted to changing duties throughout the day to ensure smooth operation of safari experience.
  • Promoted conservation awareness through interactive discussions regarding wilderness protection.
  • Delivered engaging educational entertainment during safari excursions, enhancing guest experience.

Community Outreach Educator Technician

Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center
Bayamón
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Delivered educational programs on endangered manatees to local community and international visitors.
  • Conducted public tours and advised community members on marine conservation initiatives.
  • Fostered cooperation between community groups and organizations to promote marine species awareness.
  • Created platforms for community engagement and sharing experiences in project development.
  • Developed and assessed educational content for diverse media channels and social networks.
  • Implemented community impact projects aimed at restoration and dissemination of information.
  • Interacted with guests to effectively communicate the importance of marine conservation efforts.
  • Strengthened partnerships with organizations to align objectives and enhance program results.

Rehabilitation and Veterinary Technician

Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center
Bayamón
08.2015 - 12.2019
  • Performed daily care of wildlife in rehabilitation, including manatees, sea turtles, pelicans, and raptors.
  • Conducted daily husbandry by monitoring animal behavior for illness or injury signs.
  • Prepared diets, cleaned work areas, and maintained food storage containers.
  • Recorded animal progress and submitted fecal samples for health assessments.
  • Assisted veterinarians with minor operations and medical procedures.
  • Administered prescribed medications to ensure proper treatment.
  • Implemented operant conditioning techniques to facilitate medical behaviors.
  • Ensured high quality of life for all rehabilitating wildlife residents.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Natural Science & Marine Science Minor

Inter American University
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
01.2019

Skills

  • Dedicated and enthusiastic worker
  • Organizational skills
  • Diver certification
  • Leadership experience
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • VIP tour guiding
  • Wildlife rehabilitation
  • Animal care expertise
  • Educational presentations
  • Guest service and interaction
  • Public speaking

Certification

  • PADI Open Water Diver Level 2 Certification, 11/07/16
  • United States Power Squadrons America's Boating Course (U.S. Coast Guard), 05/17/17
  • Volunteer program certification, Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center as rehabilitation and veterinary care, 2015-2022

Accomplishments

Research project (pending in progress) - First report of Tetramerosis in a brown booby (Sula leucogaster) rescued in Puerto Rico, Rivera, Carla, Cabrias, Lesly, Mignucci, Antonio, Rivera, Annilu

Volunteer Internships Projects

  • Stranding Rescue and Response, Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center (CMCC), 01/2014, 12/2022, Participated in rescue of injured or sick orphaned manatees, seabirds, raptors, and sea turtles.
  • Animal Care Husbandry Project; Urine and Blood sampling in Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins, CMCC, 2017
  • Manatee health assessment and telemetry, CMCC, 2017
  • Rehabilitation and Veterinary Care, Wildlife Care and Assessment Center Together with OMACHA Foundation, Colombia, 2018

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Zoological Educator

SeaWorld Orlando
01.2023 - Current

Sales Cast Member

Walt Disney World Resort
01.2023 - Current

ATR-AK Kilimanjaro Safari Operator

Walt Disney World Resort
01.2022 - 03.2022

Community Outreach Educator Technician

Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center
01.2019 - 01.2022

Rehabilitation and Veterinary Technician

Caribbean Manatee Conservation Center
08.2015 - 12.2019

Bachelor Degree - Natural Science & Marine Science Minor

Inter American University

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