Victoria Mathieson

Victoria Mathieson has extensive experience in animal care, currently serving as a Gorilla Keeper and Cover Keeper at Howletts Wild Animal Park & Port Lympne Reserve since May 2012. Responsibilities include working with various species such as western lowland gorillas and African elephants, and coordinating the production of browse silage for winter feeding. Prior to this role, Victoria worked as a Housing Assistant at Muir Group Housing Association, focusing on budgeting and support for elderly and disabled residents. Experience also includes a position as a Fixed Term Animal Keeper at Knowsley Safari Park, primarily managing African elephants. Victoria holds a BA(Hons) in Irish Studies from the University of Liverpool and attended Sparsholt College Hampshire from 2011 to 2013.