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Mandy Seow

Mandy Seow

Summary

A passionate individual with close to 5 years of professional animal care experience for a wide variety of taxa. Dedicated to serving individuals and passionate about working with all animals. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Mandai Wildlife Group's (Singapore Zoo & Night Safari) Wildlife Tours.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Animal Technician (Full-Time)

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
03.2023 - Current
  • Daily checks on laboratory animals, change soiled cages, top up diet and water, refer sick animals to the vets.
  • Wash soiled cages, prepare clean cages, sterilise clean cages.
  • Assist in animal shipments.
  • Maintain cleanliness of animal holding rooms, procedure rooms and the facility as a whole.

Junior Zookeeper, Herpetology (Full-Time)

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked as a Zookeeper in the Herpetology section.
  • Care for the zoo's collection of reptiles, mammals, birds, invertebrates and fish.
  • Interact with the general public to educate with the use of visual aids, live animals and demonstrations.
  • Carry out research on certain species.
  • Work with the Zoo's veterinary department to maintain the well-being of our collection, as well as care for sick animals.

Wildlife Guide (Part-Time)

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Conduct guided private buggy tours in the Singapore Zoo and Night Safari.
  • Learn facts about all the animals in our wildlife parks and constantly stay updated with new learning materials.
  • Handle guest enquiries.
  • Handle animals for animal interactions/feedings in tours.
  • Guide interactions between guests and animals.
  • Promote sustainability and educate guests on animal welfare.
  • Train new employees.
  • Manage bookings and phone calls regarding tours.

Team Manager

Cat Cafe Neko no Niwa
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Care for resident cats' health, well-being and diet.
  • Guide interactions between guests and cats.
  • Educate guests on cat welfare and behaviour, as well as promote the importance of adoption.
  • Handle POS, general enquiries and bookings.
  • Prepare and serve food and beverages.
  • Responsible for end day settlement and closing.

Crew (Part-Time)

Cat Cafe Neko no Niwa
09.2018 - 03.2021

Park Operations & Marketing Intern

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Handle guest enquiries in-park.
  • Entrance operations.
  • Crowd control in-park.
  • Administrative work for Hello From the Wild Side, a virtual animal interaction programme.
  • Handle booking emails.
  • Set-up and oversee Microsoft Teams video calls for virtual interaction sessions.

Crew

Formula 1 Grand Prix
09.2019 - 09.2019

Crew

Boulangeries PAUL
03.2018 - 08.2018

Education

Specialist Diploma - Veterinary Wellness Care

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
2022

Diploma - Leisure & Events Management

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
2021

GCE 'O' Levels -

Greendale Secondary School
Singapore
2017

Skills

  • Animal welfare
  • Guided wildlife tours
  • Animal husbandry
  • Basic grooming, wound cleaning, administering of medication and supplements via oral pilling for cats
  • Using aerobic chamber inhalers for asthmatic cats
  • Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word
  • Communication skills
  • Basic First Aid
  • Point-of-sale system operation

Timeline

Animal Technician (Full-Time)

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
03.2023 - Current

Junior Zookeeper, Herpetology (Full-Time)

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
05.2022 - 10.2022

Team Manager

Cat Cafe Neko no Niwa
04.2021 - 04.2022

Wildlife Guide (Part-Time)

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
08.2020 - 05.2022

Park Operations & Marketing Intern

Mandai Wildlife Reserve
03.2020 - 07.2020

Crew

Formula 1 Grand Prix
09.2019 - 09.2019

Crew (Part-Time)

Cat Cafe Neko no Niwa
09.2018 - 03.2021

Crew

Boulangeries PAUL
03.2018 - 08.2018

Specialist Diploma - Veterinary Wellness Care

Temasek Polytechnic

Diploma - Leisure & Events Management

Temasek Polytechnic

GCE 'O' Levels -

Greendale Secondary School
Mandy Seow