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Alec Waldron

Alec Waldron

Deagon,QLD

Summary

Proactive and dedicated, with a track record of enhancing community spaces and animal welfare through roles at the National Zoo and Aquarium and volunteering for my community. Excelled in using hand tools and team collaboration through school assignments and through local volunteering. Demonstrated good time management and a commitment to safety through both gardening and school work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Gardener

Neighbours
12.2023 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties for elderly neighbours on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.

Dog Walker

Neighbours
10.2019 - Current
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.

Zoo Teen Volunteer

National Zoo and Aquarium
02.2016 - Current
  • Boosted visitor interest in conservation efforts by participating in annual Conservation Day activities.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events, increasing community involvement and support for the zoo.
  • Enhanced animal welfare by assisting zookeepers with daily feeding and cleaning tasks.
  • Fostered animal mental health through developing and deploying enrichment activities and tools.

Education

Canberra Gramma School
Red Hill, ACT

Skills

  • Time management
  • Using hand tools
  • Safety procedures
  • Mowing and edging
  • Team collaboration
  • Scuba diving

Interests

  • I have played water polo for 5 years
  • I have a deep interest in the natural world, particularly in marine biology As a result I enjoy hiking and I am currently studying for my advanced scuba diving qualification
  • I like to wakeboard and snow ski
  • I'm an avid gamer

Timeline

Gardener

Neighbours
12.2023 - Current

Dog Walker

Neighbours
10.2019 - Current

Zoo Teen Volunteer

National Zoo and Aquarium
02.2016 - Current

Canberra Gramma School
Alec Waldron