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Katriana Wood

Flagstaff

Summary

  • Experience in wildlife animal husbandry, which includes: diet preparation, habitat maintenance, species-specific enrichment, and training.
  • Experience in project management and research.
  • Experience operating various tools and heavy machinery.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wildlife Keeper

Bearizona Wildlife Park
Williams
05.2025 - Current
  • Prepared animal diets and designed feeding schedules.
  • Participated in animal training sessions and implemented training regimens.
  • Monitored animal behavior to identify and report changes or concerns.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal habitats daily.
  • Participated in daily health checks of animals for signs of illness.
  • Provided educational information to visitors on animal behavior, conservation efforts, and safety guidelines to enhance their understanding.
  • Developed and implemented various enrichment activities to promote species-specific behaviors and improve animal welfare.

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
Flagstaff
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Maintained organized lumber displays and ensured product availability.
  • Operated forklifts and other equipment for efficient material handling.
  • Assisted customers in selecting lumber and building materials for projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to uphold safety standards in the workspace.

City of Flagstaff Water Services Americorps Intern

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Monitored riparian area vegetation growth.
  • Sampled water flow in and around Coconino County.
  • Supported faculty in research projects and data collection, enhancing data accuracy and project timelines.
  • Coordinated scheduling and communication for department meetings, ensuring effective collaboration among team members.
  • Compiled reports on project progress and results for management review, facilitating informed decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
05-2025

Skills

  • Animal behavior observation
  • Animal diet preparation
  • Detailed animal husbandry
  • Behavioral enrichment
  • Habitat maintenance
  • Wildlife animal training
  • Conservation awareness
  • Health and safety protocols
  • Data collection & analysis
  • Website building (Squarespace)
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Google Sheets
  • Project management
  • Project coordination
  • Customer education

Certification

  • First Aid & AED
  • CPR
  • Forklift Operator
  • Skid Steer Operator

Affiliations

  • Jack's Big IDEA Carbon Emissions Reduction Project (2022)
  • Volunteer, Sterling Spring Fish Hatchery- Oak Creek Canyon, AZ (2025)
  • Volunteer, Flagstaff Family Food Center (2021-2022)

Awards & Special Distinctions

  • Northern Arizona University's Dean's List 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Lumberjack Full Ride Scholarship: 2021-2025
  • University Grant: 2021-2024
  • The Pell Grant: 2021-2025
  • Jack's Big IDEA Award Winner: 2022

Timeline

Wildlife Keeper

Bearizona Wildlife Park
05.2025 - Current

City of Flagstaff Water Services Americorps Intern

Northern Arizona University
09.2024 - 04.2025

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
06.2022 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Ecology And Evolutionary Biology

Northern Arizona University
Katriana Wood