
Elinor Owenby
Winthrop University Alumni
Talent
SenecaMember since April 20, 2026
Animal husbandryPublic speakingKnowledgeable about a vast range of animalsEducational programs with and about live animalsRun Summer Camp programs
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Animal husbandryPublic speakingKnowledgeable about a vast range of animalsEducational programs with and about live animalsRun Summer Camp programs
About
I love working and being outdoors, rain or shine! I’m really passionate about conserving our biodiversity and protecting wildlife.
Experience
Animal Husbandry Intern and Part-Time Animal Care Tech at The Schiele Museum of Natural History (2024-05 – 2024-11)
Internship from May 2024 to August 2024, followed by part-time role from August 2024 to November 2024 (left to focus on education)
- Provide daily care for ~80 different animals
- Maintain clean and safe living environments for animals
- Provide different forms of animal enrichment
- Programs about animals for guests
- Knowledge about reptiles, amphibians, mammals, arthropods, and common farm animals
Field Biology Intern at Carolina Wildlands Foundation (2025-08 – 2025-11)
10 Week Program
- Weekly field work in the Sandhills of SC
- Personal project based on identifying local cricket species
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Conservation – Winthrop University (2026-05)
Skills
Winthrop University Alumni
