Carolina Villalobos

206 Hiester Hall

State College, PA 16802
cmv5055@psu.edu
(908)268-6057

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as an animal caretaker zoo specialist at the San Diego Zoo

EDUCATION
Graduate of North Hunterdon High School, Annandale, NJ June 2007

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Fall 07-Present

Bachelor of Science in Animal ScienceScience option
Cumulative GPA: 2.8/4.0 Expected graduation 2011
Four year full tuition Penn State college of Agricultural Sciences

EXPERIENCE
Cashier at Shop Rite supermarket, Flemington, NJ June 2006-Feb 2007

South Branch Veterinary Animal Hospital Summer 2008-2009

Took readings during dental treatments and surgery
Insured sterility by cleaning cages and surgical tables
Assisted the Veterinarian in handling animals during check-up

Dreams Come True Therapeutic Riding Summer 2008

Assisted in summer camps for handicapped children
Handled and maintained horses

Centre Wildlife Care Summer 2010

Intern as an animal caretaker
examine wildlife animals for signs of illnesses, diseases, or injuries
clean and disinfect cages
sterilize equipment such as feeding utensils and transport carriers for animals

SKILLS
Language:
Fluent in speaking Spanish; proficient in writing/reading Spanish
Art:
drawing and creative thinking

ACTIVITIES
Block & Bridle Club member
Assist in the KYLE animal exposition event in Harrisburg, PA
Involved in Little International Livestock show participating in the animal exposition and
Showmanship events
Volunteer for bull clippings in the spring semester preparing bulls for the bull sale