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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Languages
Certification
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Fiona Goh

Senior Trainer / Presenter

Summary

Adept Senior Animal Trainer Presenter from Mandai Wildlife Reserve, excels in animal behavior knowledge and public speaking, enhancing guest experiences through educational demonstrations. Skilled in positive reinforcement, my approach has significantly improved animal obedience and safety protocols, fostering a positive learning environment for junior trainers. Focused Animal Trainer with proven experience providing high-quality care to a variety of animals. Offers great task prioritization and organizational skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Senior Animal Trainer Presenter

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
01.2014 - Current

Evaluated individual animal behavior regularly to modify existing training plans as needed for optimal outcomes.

  • Increased animal obedience by implementing customized training programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Minimized risk during live shows and events by overseeing animal handling procedures and ensuring proper safety protocols were in place.
  • Maintained safety by enforcing strict protocols during animal interactions with guests and staff.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to develop personalized plans for addressing behavioral issues in animals.
  • Enhanced public experiences by providing engaging and educational animal demonstrations at events.
  • Fostered positive learning environment for interns and junior trainers through mentoring, supervision, and hands-on instruction.
  • Administered prescribed medications to animals based on individual needs.
  • In-charge of department logistics by keeping track of inventory and ordering of supplies.

Graphic Designer

Unusal Print / Infodics
04.2013 - 06.2013
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Graphic Design Intern

Sinma Jewellery
09.2012 - 01.2013
  • Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images.
  • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
  • Created engaging social media content to boost online presence and follower engagement.
  • Prepared images to coincide with social and blog posts.
  • Supported lead designers in executing high-quality work under tight deadlines, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Assisted with design of print materials such as flyers and ads by producing basic layouts, selecting colors and tracking down appropriate images.
  • Assisted in updating company website, improving user experience and increasing site traffic.
  • Enhanced visual communication by selecting appropriate color schemes and fonts for various designs.

Part Time Wait Staff Member

PS Cafe at Harding Road
11.2011 - 03.2012
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
  • Promptly addressed customer complaints or issues, resulting in increased guest satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Set up dining room to promote welcoming environment and meet or exceed hospitality and service standards.

Part Time Sales Assistant

The Submersibles
06.2010 - 09.2010
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring positive experience for all clients.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.

Education

Diploma in Veterinary Technology (Part-Time)

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
04.2021 - 05.2024

Westwood Secondary School
Singapore
04.2001 -

Diploma in New Media

Republic Polytechnic
04.2010 - 05.2013

Skills

Animal Behavior Knowledge

Animal Nutrition Understanding

Animal Body Language Interpretation

Avian Training Techniques

Public Speaking and Demonstrations

Positive Reinforcement Training

Medication Administration

Drafting Standard of Procedures

Animal Handling

Basic Microsoft skills

Software

Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)

Certification

Basic Animal Management

Timeline

CERTIFICATE IN VETERINARY CLINICAL PRACTICE 2

10-2023

CERTIFICATE IN VETERINARY RESEARCH

01-2023

CERTIFICATE IN VETERINARY CLINICAL PRACTICE 1

10-2022

CERTIFICATE IN VETERINARY FUNDAMENTALS

12-2021

CERTIFICATE IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

08-2021

Diploma in Veterinary Technology (Part-Time)

Temasek Polytechnic
04.2021 - 05.2024

Basic Animal Management

06-2016

Provide Safety and Security for Guests

03-2015

Senior Animal Trainer Presenter

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
01.2014 - Current

Graphic Designer

Unusal Print / Infodics
04.2013 - 06.2013

Graphic Design Intern

Sinma Jewellery
09.2012 - 01.2013

Part Time Wait Staff Member

PS Cafe at Harding Road
11.2011 - 03.2012

Part Time Sales Assistant

The Submersibles
06.2010 - 09.2010

Diploma in New Media

Republic Polytechnic
04.2010 - 05.2013

Westwood Secondary School
04.2001 -
Fiona GohSenior Trainer / Presenter