HOLLY WEBB
Little Sutton,United Kingdom
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in animal care and welfare, wildlife conservation, and animal behaviour. Demonstrates strong organisational skills and research proficiency, complemented by cultural awareness and destination knowledge. Proficient in travel planning, itinerary preparation, and Office 365, with a keen eye for detail in presentation design using Canva. Adapt at Social Media platforms. Effective communicator with proven networking skills and a commitment to health and safety compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Social media support assistant
Styled Boutique
Chester, Cheshire
06.2023 - Current
- Managed customer queries on social media platforms for improved customer satisfaction.
- Published engaging content across multiple platforms, strengthening online presence using Canva.
- Shot and edited content for Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
- Team collaboration to implement marketing campaigns on social media platforms.
- Monitored social content and engaged with customers.
Primate Keeper
Chester Zoo
Chester, Cheshire
01.2015 - 06.2025
- Participated in Pine Martin recovery programme and international conservation efforts in Borneo and USA.
- Conducted media interviews for 'Secret Life of the Zoo', BBC, and various radio platforms.
- Organised VIP events as an active member of Dreamnight committee.
- Led Keeper for a Day scheme, training staff on booking software processes.
- Developed strong interdepartmental relationships to achieve shared conservation objectives.
- Maintained accurate records, including daily reports and medication logs.
- Ensured highest standards of maintenance for animal enclosures and facilities.
- Contributed to breeding programmes for endangered species, supporting global conservation initiatives.
Primate Keeper
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Canterbury, Kent
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Delivered high standards of husbandry and care to promote animal wellbeing.
- Administered veterinary-prescribed medication, ensuring optimal health for all animals.
- Evaluated and implemented environmental enrichment, enhancing animal stimulation.
- Maintained enclosures to uphold safety and cleanliness standards.
- Trained interns on best practices in animal care and management.
- Kept accurate records, communicating vital information to the team.
Seasonal Primate Keeper
Blackpool Zoo
Blackpool, Lancashire
02.2014 - 06.2014
- Cared for primates and birds in public walkthroughs, ensuring welfare standards.
- Maintained incident logs to document all occurrences accurately.
- Conducted behavioural observations to assess health and wellbeing.
- Reported concerns promptly to Team Manager for swift resolution.
Primate Intern
Chester Zoo
Chester, Cheshire
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Acquired knowledge of individual chimpanzee identities and personalities.
- Maintained high welfare standards for all chimpanzees.
- Assisted with veterinary procedures to enhance animal care.
- Collaborated with permanent staff members to gain practical insights.
Primate Care Staff
Monkey World
Wool, Dorset
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Delivered high standards of animal care and husbandry.
- Conducted meticulous diet preparation, behavioural observation, and record keeping.
- Administered medicine to animals, ensuring health and wellbeing.
- Implemented positive reinforcement training for Chimpanzees to enhance behaviour.
- Presented engaging animal talks to educate and inform visitors.
Primate intern
Chester Zoo
Chester, Cheshire
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Ensured optimal husbandry standards for various primate species, including monkeys, lemurs, and orangutans.
- Supported permanent staff in daily care and management of primates.
- Assisted in training and developing staff competencies related to primate care.
Sales Assistant
Next
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
10.2009 - 04.2011
- Collaborated with customers to assess needs and deliver tailored recommendations.
- Promoted special offers and loyalty programme, utilising upselling techniques.
- Supervised fitting rooms while managing transactions at till point.
- Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Behaviour and Welfare
University of Chester
Chester, CHWA-Levels - Psychology - B, Ethics and Philosophy - C, History - D
Neston Sixth Form
09.2006 - 06.2008
GCSEs - English Literature - A, English Language - B, Mathematics - C, Science - C, Ethics and Philosophy - A Geography - A, Graphic Art - B, History - C
Neston High School
09.2004 - 07.2006
Skills
- Animal care and welfare
- Wildlife conservation
- Travel planning and itinerary preparation
- Research and Organisational skills
- Canva design
- Office 365 proficiency
- Destination knowledge and Cultural awareness
- Networking skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- Travelling to explore natural habitats and wildlife
- Wildlife photography
- Enthusiast in detailed trip research and travel logistics
- Content Creation
- Pet sitting
- Enthusiast in DIY crafts and creative projects.
Timeline
Social media support assistant
Styled Boutique
06.2023 - Current
Primate Keeper
Chester Zoo
01.2015 - 06.2025
Primate Keeper
Howletts Wild Animal Park
06.2014 - 12.2014
Seasonal Primate Keeper
Blackpool Zoo
02.2014 - 06.2014
Primate Intern
Chester Zoo
04.2013 - 12.2013
Primate Care Staff
Monkey World
04.2012 - 12.2012
Primate intern
Chester Zoo
09.2011 - 04.2012
Sales Assistant
Next
10.2009 - 04.2011
A-Levels - Psychology - B, Ethics and Philosophy - C, History - D
Neston Sixth Form
09.2006 - 06.2008
GCSEs - English Literature - A, English Language - B, Mathematics - C, Science - C, Ethics and Philosophy - A Geography - A, Graphic Art - B, History - C
Neston High School
09.2004 - 07.2006
Bachelor of Science - Animal Behaviour and Welfare
University of Chester
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