OceanExpert ID : 83389
Lara BRIQUET
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Belgium
Nationality
Belgium
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Bachelor in veterinary medicine
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- Assisted with veterinary procedures including sample collection (blood, skin, fecal, hair), injections, parasite treatments, physical examinations, darting practice (land, vehicle, helicopter), trap removal, and animal monitoring/data collection during a program with Livingstone Experience in South Africa (Jun 2024).
- Supported ecological data collection, species monitoring, and reserve patrols for endangered species conservation during a two-week program with Wildlife ACT, in uMkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa (Jul 2022).
- Assisted wildlife caregivers with daily animal care and husbandry during a volunteering program at Wildlife Habitat in Queensland, Australia (Dec 2018 – Jan 2019)
- Assisted with animal care and children’s activities at an ASBL (Ittre 2009-2014)
- Completed short-term youth zookeeper programs at Pairi Daiza and Pont-Scorff (2009; 2016)
- Wildlife, cultural and landscape photography across 7 countries, including a published reportage for a luxury island
- Experience in portrait, event, and brand marketing content for tourism and cities.
- Jindabyne Central School, Australia – Secondary Exchange (2018)
- Universite de Namur (2019-2025) – Veterinary Sciences; Human Psychology Introduction; Sustainable Development Education & Transition; Oxfam Sales Management.
- Wildlife ACT Online Course (Jul-Aug 2022) – South African Endangered Species Conservation & Habitat Management.
- Photography Course, EDAA (2022-2025) – Marketing, Event, Nature/Wildlife/Animal, Portrait, Candid, Studio, Food, Light/Night, Abstract, Travel.
- First Aid Certificate (Jul 2025).
- Advanced PADI Certificate (August 2025).
Strengths: Quick learner through hands-on learning, adaptable, detail-focused and open to growth. Interpersonal skills, enjoys problem-solving, and creativity. Ability to work across aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Animal & Conservation: Wildlife monitoring and handling, basic veterinary support, data collection, invasive/endemic species management.
Creative & Technical: Photography, Procreate, Lightroom, Photoshop, Canva, Microsoft Office, Cap Cut, GarageBand.
Guest & Field Operations: Guest and environmental safety, team support, adaptability to isolated/challenging environments, volunteer mentoring.
Languages: French (Native) | English (B2/C1) | Dutch (A2)
English
French
