Enthusiastic educator with experience instructing the public on a wide range of educational topics. Committed to creating motivational and collaborative learning environments that encourage thoughts on conservation and education. Three years of experience handling and providing care to exotic mammals and reptiles in educational settings.
· Assisting with the planning, developing, organizing, scheduling, preparing, and leading educational and recreation programs for students, scouts, seniors, and members of the public
· Introducing new information and expanding the knowledge of audience of all ages using a wide variety of interpretive methods
· Working closely with active park volunteers to coordinate and facilitate their participation and efforts in supporting park programs, special events, visitor services, and park facility development
· Clean cages, feed animals and provide medical care as directed by a veterinarian or other animal care professional
· Provide basic pet first aid in case of emergencies such as bite wounds or allergic reactions
· Maintain knowledge of current pet trends and activities to provide customers with relevant information
· Responsible for care of store pets including birds, reptiles, mammals, and fish
Educational Program Development Public Speaking & Facilitation Community Outreach
Volunteer Supervision Research and Data Collection
Wildlife Identification
Invasive Species Management Habitat Monitoring/ Restoration Animal Care/ Welfare
Audrey Trossen- Enviornmental Educator
Email: Audrey.Trossen@parks.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 807-3606
Donnovan Cruz- Customer Engagement Leader
Email: Cruz.donivan@icloud.com
Phone: (910) 938-2410