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RESUME OF EXPERIENCE
Books
Wildwood
(Moo Press, 2007)
Children’s
book for ages 7-12. I also illustrated this book.
Other work
Taxidermy – 2000 to present
I’ve had a longtime interest in
taxidermy and apprentice at a local taxidermy shop. I also have my own taxidermy
business. I’ve completed many projects which mostly include small game, but I
have also done some big game and reptiles. Some of my work is displayed at the
Brooker
Creek
Preserve
Environmental
Education
Center
in
Odessa
,
FL.
You can see examples of my taxidermy work here: www.WillinghamsTaxidermy.com
Woods ‘N Water Magazine article—June 2008
This article appeared in the June
2008 issue of Woods ‘N Water, a
Florida-based hunting and fishing magazine.
The article is about how to care for your hunting trophy, before and
after it is mounted by a taxidermist. You can read the article here: http://www.willinghamstaxidermy.com/woodsnwaterarticle.htm
NTA Outlook Magazine article - July 2008
I wrote an article for the National
Taxidermist Association’s bimonthly magazine. The article is about my
experience of going to a taxidermy competition for the first time.
Wildwood website
- 2007
This is the website that accompanies my Wildwood book. It includes
games that I programmed, animal information and more. Here is the address for
it: www.WildwoodMine.com
Lego Reel – 2006 to present
Lego Reel is a website that features the stop-motion animation movies I’ve
made with my sister and brother. The movies are mostly done with Legos, but
there are a few clay-animation ones as well. http://ellie.projectcommand.com/legoreel.htm
Awards
& Recognition
FL Taxidermy Convention awards - 2007 -2008
Award winning pieces, professional division.
Audubon Society Scholarship award - 2005
Essay and
achievement based scholarship award to week-long Audubon Society Kayaking nature
studies camp on
Hog Island
,
Maine
Memberships
Florida
State
Taxidermist Association
National
Taxidermist Association
Volunteer
Experience
Brooker Creek
Preserve 2002-present
I volunteer with animal care, and
have put together a taxidermy snake display for the park’s education center. I
also helped place a Geocache in the park.
Hobbies and Intrests
Hiking
Archery
Taxidermy
Tracking
Fishing
Canoeing
Geocaching
Writing
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