Rachel Ludwig seeks a position where she can apply her interpersonal skills and grow as a team member. She has several years of experience in wildlife conservation, veterinary assisting, and animal care. Her background includes educating visitors about wildlife, preparing animal diets, assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures, and maintaining animal enclosures. Currently, she works as a server at a restaurant where she helps with events and educates guests about food and drink selections.

1. Rachel Ludwig
213 N Donaldson St. Stillwater, OK 74075 rludwig@okstate.edu 918. 629.9941
Professional
Objective To achieve a position where I can apply interpersonal skills and grow as a team
Related
Experiences Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Naturalist
Summer 2007 Girdwood, AK
Specialized in educating park guests about the wildlife and our mission statement
Performed interpretations for the Alyeska hotel visitors about featured wildlife
Maintained wildlife enclosures and provided enrichment for animal residents
Assisted veterinarian and under supervision performed a surgical procedure
Maintaining wide spectrumof diets for various wildlife residents
SeaWorld pre-veterinary internship
Summer 2006 San Diego, CA
Prepared diets for various animals at park including orca’s and dolphins
Participated in orca vocalization research
Provided assistance with animal husbandry duties
Work
Experience Brooklyn’s Restaurant Server
March 2 2013-present Stillwater, OK
Assisting event coordinatorfor booked events and holidays
Set-up for special events as guest require, assist in wine and food selection
Educate guests on wine selections,house cocktails, and dinner specials
Participate and communicate concerns during meetings and train new servers and bartenders
Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences Animal Tech
August 9, 2009-August 23, 2012 Stillwater, OK
Collected data for investigators including reactions to study,diet and medical changes
Managed animal care responsibility by diet, exercise and medical
Cleaning and health of animals and facilities was of upmost importance
Reported any abnormalities to facility manager, investigator and director
Baker Animal Clinic Animal Technician
September 13 2011-May 1, 2012 Stillwater, OK
Check on hospitalized patients first thing in the morning, administer needed meds or fluids
Prepare patient for surgery,anesthetize, sterilize area and monitor patient through procedure
Recover patient from surgery and clean operating room and sterilize surgical tools in autoclave
Maintained records and medical inventory, familiar with regulations around controlled substances
Assisted with farm calls, and emergency after hours situations
Greeted clients, received patients,checked vitals and discussed any issues
Education Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK
B.S. from the college of Agriculture and NaturalResources
Major Animal Science
Minor Pre-veterinary sciences
References Available upon Request