Georgia Bishop
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Passionate and empathetic individual with a deep understanding of animal welfare and wellbeing. Very good knowledge in in wildlife, both in veterinary and husbandry contexts. I am always eager to further my education and knowledge and gain as much experience as possible within the industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Unusual Pet Vets
01.2024 - 01.2024
- 2 weeks (10 days) unpaid clinical placement as apart of Bachelor of Veterinary Technology degree
- Gained experience and education in the veterinary nursing of solely exotic patients. This included birds, reptiles, rodents, rabbits and poultry.
Wildlife Ward Volunteer
RSPCA Wildlife Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Responsible for general maintenance tasks in the hospital
- Cleaning cages, laundry duties, assisting vet nurses with patients and preparing food for patients.
- My role also extended to the domestic ward of the wildlife hospital which saw me interacting and assisting with domestic patients.
Volunteer
Devils at Cradle
07.2022 - 07.2022
- 5 days volunteering
- Shadowed keepers and assisted with daily tasks with focus on husbandry, cleaning & maintenance.
Volunteer
University of Queensland Native Wildlife Facility
05.2021 - 05.2021
- Two days volunteering as apart of course work within Bachelor of Wildlife Science
- Assisted with cleaning aviaries and reptile cages
- Recorded reptile weights into a database
- Handling of native lizards
Education
Bachelor of Wildlife Science -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLDBachelor of Veterinary Technology -
University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD11-2026
Skills
- Animal Husbandry
- Handling of Australian birds, reptiles and mammals
- Team Collaboration
- Workplace Health and Safety and Infection Control
- Behaviour Observation
- Knowledge of Zoo Safety Protocols
Certification
Advanced Aussie Wildlife Course (2022)
- 4 week intensive wildlife anatomy and physiology course under the guidance of a senior wildlife veterinarian at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Avian Husbandry, Handling and Rearing Course (2023)
- Completed at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary under the guidance of a senior avian zookeeper.
- 2 day intensive theory and practical education
Safe Drive Training - Defensive Driving Certification (2020)
Current Open Automatic QLD Drivers License
Timeline
Student Nurse
Unusual Pet Vets
01.2024 - 01.2024
Volunteer
Devils at Cradle
07.2022 - 07.2022
Wildlife Ward Volunteer
RSPCA Wildlife Hospital
11.2021 - 04.2023
Volunteer
University of Queensland Native Wildlife Facility
05.2021 - 05.2021
Advanced Aussie Wildlife Course (2022)
- 4 week intensive wildlife anatomy and physiology course under the guidance of a senior wildlife veterinarian at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Avian Husbandry, Handling and Rearing Course (2023)
- Completed at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary under the guidance of a senior avian zookeeper.
- 2 day intensive theory and practical education
Safe Drive Training - Defensive Driving Certification (2020)
Current Open Automatic QLD Drivers License
Bachelor of Wildlife Science -
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Veterinary Technology -
University of Queensland
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