Lorelei Ham

Background

About Lorelei Ham

OBJECTIVE: I am a highly trainable, passionate and professional worker, who is looking to gain experience in the animal care and wildlife conservation industries. My professional goal is to inspire animal compassion and conservation in others, by promoting education and demonstration of exceptional animal welfare efforts. Management • Developed and managed Microsoft Excel spreadsheets between departments for tracking animal information • Handled private information, task management entry, and call support in a professional and discrete manner • Developed, organized and managed educational community programs bi-weekly as a Resident Assistant Leadership • Served as a Resident Assistant who managed, supervised and supported 810 college residents • Handled emergency situations in response to a number of incidents, while complying with training • Trained volunteers in the areas of customer service, adoption processes, and institutional compliance Research & Communication • Communicated animal information and needs to potential adopters, including behavioral and medical concerns • Researched, prepared, and presented biology lab course work to 20 students • Developed and presented Environmental Capstone Project on “Invasive Feral Goat Populations in the Makaha Watershed of Oahu, HI” to a board of city officials including DOFAW and DLNR members Related Animal Care • Knowledgeable of animal breeds, general care and safe handling techniques for dogs, puppies, cats and kittens • Completion of various animal welfare trainings relating to behavior, general care, medical, equipment and safety • 8 years experience incubating chicks, feedings, and managing animal enclosures in rural San Diego, CA