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1. Amanda Gnerlich
agnerlic@purdue.edu
(219)381-9673
Current Address Permanent Address
914 Milwaukee Avenue, Apt 1412 11636 97th
Lane
Lubbock, TX 79416 St. John, IN 46373
Objective: To obtain a job at Redhorse Corporation.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences (December 2014)
Purdue University, West Lafayette,IN
Certifications: Open Water Scuba, CPR, RALAT
Animal RelatedExperience
Wildlife Research Associate, TexasTech University, Wildlife Toxicology Lab (March 2016-present)
 Manage the aviary and supervise undergraduate students
 Direct and conduct research experiments on Northern Bobwhite Quail
 Perform daily husbandry tasks for birds in the aviary
 Assist with lab work such as fecalfloats and DNA extractions
Marine Mammal Intern, California Wildlife Center (May 2014-July 2014)
 Coordinated and lead responder team in the capture and handling of stranded marine mammals needing medical
attention as well as transported to rehabilitation facility
 Assisted with marine mammal necropsy and sample collection
 Directed daily husbandry tasks of marine mammals admitted to the on-site rehabilitation facility
 Maintained detailed database records of Malibu strandings
 Completion of NMFS Level A data sheets
Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician, Purdue University West Lafayette,IN (August 2013-March 2016)
 Distribute medications to research/teaching animals
 Operate heavy machinery/drive skid-steer loader
 Disinfect barn stalls, dog kennels, pig kennels, building hallways
 Examine and observe general health of lab mice and rats daily
 Cleanse and sanitize cages and bottles; autoclave equipment
Undergraduate Research Projects for Purdue Biology Dept. (August 2013-December 2014)
 Conduct trials to investigate behavioral effects of light and noise pollution on peahens
 Organize and analyze data as a team; dependability, reliable, and teamwork
 Detain and handle peahens with patience
Employment History
Teaching Assistant/Laboratory Coordinator,Purdue University West Lafayette,IN(January 2013-December 2014)
 Educated students on many animal science related topics; organization and team work
 Communicated effectively with faculty, students, and staff about classroom management
 Organized and facilitated a productive classroom atmosphere
 Lead and directed classroom lessons, labs, and activities independently; public speaking skills
Leadership Experience
ANSC 102,Teaching Assistant and Laboratory Coordinator
 Supervised and instructed a 4 week boot camp class for incoming freshman
 Lead and presented class lectures
 Enhanced public speaking skills
 Communicated with and hosted guest faculty lectures
Animal Science Representative, STAR guide and volunteer
Big Sis/Lil Sis Program,Track and Field Team for High School
Activities
 Veterinary job shadow Dog shelter volunteer Columbian Park Zoo Volunteer
 Pre Vet Club Zoo Club Helping Paws Club