Samantha Cheiman

Samantha Cheiman is an experienced animal care professional with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology/Animal Biology from the University of Central Florida. Currently serving as a Student Researcher at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Samantha conducts observations on Spider Monkeys and educates guests about the species. As a Veterinary Nurse Assistant at Lake Emma Animal Hospital, expertise includes Fear-Free Restraint practices, medication administration, and client communication. Prior experience includes conducting a systematic review on intestinal parasites in companion animals, working as a dog walker and overnight pet sitter on Rover.com, selling mixed media artwork on Etsy, and serving as a summer camp counselor.