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Stefan Preuss

Summary

I graduated with a major in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Sydney. My primary interest lies in the field of environmental science, management, and conservation ecology. I am deeply committed to protecting the planet and preserving its wildlife and ecosystems. I have strong organizational and collaborative skills, coupled with solid work ethics, adaptability, self-motivation, and passion for learning. I am proficient in English, German, and Spanish which equips me with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective engagement with individuals from a wide array of backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Food & Beverage Attendant

The Epicurean, The Crown Resort
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service by welcoming guests, taking orders, and ensuring their needs were met
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally
  • Transmitted orders to the kitchen or bar staff and ensured timely delivery to customers
  • Paid close attention to order details, ensuring accuracy in both the placement and delivery of orders
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues to coordinate orders and addressed any issues that arose during service
  • Adapted to changing situations, such as busy periods or special events, to ensure efficient and effective service.

Technical Assistant

N-Drip
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Repaired multiple water leaks from the installed irrigation system across various sites
  • Monitored, and maintained the irrigation system by reading water quantity and pressure meters constantly
  • Provided technical support on the instalment, maintenance, and repair of the micro irrigation system.

Zookeeper Assistant (Volunteer)

Koala Park
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Ensured the enclosures were properly clean, handled and secured
  • Assisted in the daily care, feeding, and enrichment of over 50 different species ranging from reptiles to large mammals
  • Helped conduct routine health checks and monitored the animals for signs of illness and distress.

Field Assistant

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC)
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Fostered team unity, enhancing morale and collaboration skills
  • Proficiently identified diverse Australian species, showcasing expertise in zoological knowledge
  • Executed precise deployment of Elliot, pitfall, and funnel traps, displaying adept technical skills
  • Used GPS to navigate and accurate trap placement, underscoring proficiency in tech-assisted methods.

Student Researcher

The University of Sydney – BIOL3007 Ecology unit
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Used AI recognition technology, to successfully identify animals captured by camera traps located at multiple sites in the Blue Mountains
  • Set up camera traps, prepared baits, and carried heavy equipment to sites
  • Wrote a report showcasing our results and analyses
  • Demonstrated use of data analysis & visualization by performing PERMANOVA test, Pair-Wise test, and nDMS plots using R program to examine differences in treatments
  • Handled, and managed large datasets collected from camera trap images.

Account manager

Get Listings Start Up Company
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Maintained clients well-informed through thrice-daily lead updates, showcasing effective organization
  • Juggled daily ad spending oversight, budget recommendations to the Marketing Manager, and proposing platform improvements, highlighting strong time management
  • Achieved excellent daily costumer service (90%+ satisfaction) to the 47 clients managed
  • Updated and kept track of all key metrics of 150 ad set campaigns working closely with Marketing Team

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Science - Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
05.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint, R coding

  • Good organizational skills

  • Work commitment & flexibility

  • Reliability and punctuality

  • Customer Engagement

  • Energy and enthusiasm

  • Problem-Solving

  • Customer Service

  • Attention to Detail

Websites

Fields of competence

  • Australian Fauna Knowledge
  • Experimental Design
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Animal Welfare

certifications and licenses

  • Service NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate

(expiry date: 10 Feb 2026)

  • Working with Children's Check
  • PADI Open Water Diver Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

References

Dan Andrew Barrion, Assistant Restaurant Manager, Crown Resorts - The Epicurean, 

  • +61 0481 540 973,
  • DanAndrewBarrion@crownresorts.com.au,
  • Work colleague and Boss


Tom Reddaway, CEO, Get Listings, 

  • +61 0431 584 031,
  • tom@getlistings.com.au,
  • Previous boss

Timeline

Technical Assistant

N-Drip
10.2023 - 11.2023

Food & Beverage Attendant

The Epicurean, The Crown Resort
08.2023 - Current

Zookeeper Assistant (Volunteer)

Koala Park
05.2023 - 08.2023

Field Assistant

Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC)
02.2023 - 03.2023

Student Researcher

The University of Sydney – BIOL3007 Ecology unit
06.2022 - 12.2022

Account manager

Get Listings Start Up Company
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Liberal Arts & Science - Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

University of Sydney

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