More than half a lifetime of animal experience and leadership. I have worked in multiple supervisory positions in the zoological, rehabilitation, animal welfare, veterinary, field research and retail fields. I am able to assume responsibility and authority for entire zoo or department in the absence of the Director and Curator. I have researched and developed protocols and procedures for endangered species programs and daily labor strings. I have maintained zoological records, including permits, medical records, acquisition and disposition records and specimen records. Investigate and assemble information and reports for AZA accreditation. I have assisted in construction planning of zoological exhibits and collection acquisitions for said exhibits. I have set up training programs and lectures for employees and volunteers in various fields and businesses. I am capable of organizing and executing rescue and relocation of animals during natural disasters as well as routine animal shipmentsI am also capable of maintaining, troubleshooting and rebuilding life-support systems and mechanical incubation systems.