Accomplished Animal Care Supervisor with extensive experience at the Sacramento Zoo, spanning from a dedicated volunteer at age 15 to a proficient leader in animal welfare and facility management. Demonstrated success in orchestrating two AZA accreditations, ensuring stringent compliance with industry standards. Proficient in managing all aspects of animal transfers and maintaining regulatory permits. Skillfully managed teams, fostering a collaborative environment and optimizing operational efficiency. Committed to advancing within the zoo industry, with the goal of assuming a executive leadership position. Dedicated to conservation, education, and the protection of wildlife and wild places.