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Melissa Taylor

Melissa Taylor

Food And Beverage Attendant

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  • About me

    PhD candidate, Murdoch University

  • Education

    • Murdoch University

      2018 - 2019
      Bachelor of Science (Honours) Conservation and Wildlife Biology First Class

      Graduated with First Class Honours. Investigating the size relationship between the external ear and middle ear cavity in bandicoots and bilbies using museum specimens primarily from the Western Australian Museum and the Australian Museum.

    • The University of Western Australia

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Zoology/Animal Biology

    • Murdoch University

      2020 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Conservation and Wildlife Biology

  • Experience

    • The Coffee Club Australia

      Mar 2015 - Oct 2015
      Food And Beverage Attendant

    • Shaver Shop

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2019
      Sales Assistant

    • Western Australian Museum

      Jul 2019 - Mar 2020
      Technical Officer

      Technical Officer for terrestrial vertebrates. Handles loans, collection maintenance (wet and dry), databasing (Access), registering specimens, specimen preparation (skinning and skeletonising), tissue sampling and sub-sampling, volunteer supervision, public inquiries

    • Murdoch University

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      Laboratory Demonstrator

      Lab demonstrator for BMS107 - Foundations of Vertebrate Form and Function dissection practical

    • Murdoch University

      Aug 2023 - now

      Both lab and field demonstrating for Wildlife Biology (BIO376) at Murdoch University. I aided students in lab-based mammal and reptile identification tasks, supervised students on field excursions and on-campus mammal trapping surveys, and aided in data analysis workshops.

      • Student Enquiry Assistant

        Nov 2023 - now

      • Demonstrator

        Aug 2023 - Nov 2023

    • Talijancich Wines

      Nov 2023 - Jun 2024
      Cellar Door Attendant

    • Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

      May 2024 - now

      Conducted rapid assessments of potential quokka habitat including flora and scat identification. Ran camera trap surveys at multiple promising sites and processed images.

      • Ecologist

        Jul 2024 - now

      • Technical Officer

        May 2024 - Jul 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Responsible Service of Alcohol

      Express Online Training
      Apr 2017

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Western Australian Department of Parks and Wildlife on Apr 2017
      Western Australian Department of Parks and WildlifeAssociated with Melissa Taylor

    • Animal Carer

      Issued by Native Animal Rescue Inc. on Sept 2017
      Native Animal Rescue Inc.Associated with Melissa Taylor

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Western Australian Museum on Oct 2017
      Western Australian MuseumAssociated with Melissa Taylor