Frank Buck Zoo

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Frank Buck Zoo is a small zoo founded in 1930 and located in the 30 acres Leonard Park in Gainesville, Texas, United States. The zoo started as the Gainesville Community Circus in 1930. It is home to more than 130 animals. Address: 1000 W California St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Monday10AM–4PMTuesday10AM–4PMWednesday10AM–4PMThursday10AM–4PMFriday10AM–4PMSaturday10AM–4PMSunday10AM–4PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Number of animals: 130 Phone: (940) 668-4539: : : : Category: : Website: : Place name: Website: http://www.frankbuckzoo.com/ Category: Zoo Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (20) Popular times Mondays MondaysTuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdaysSundaysBased on visits to this place. : 6a9a12p3p6p9p12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a3a6aPlan your visitHistogram showing popular times on SundaysHistogram showing popular times on MondaysHistogram showing popular times on TuesdaysHistogram showing popular times on WednesdaysHistogram showing popular times on ThursdaysHistogram showing popular times on FridaysHistogram showing popular times on SaturdaysPeople typically spend up to 1.5 hours here Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Frank Buck Zoo Posting publicly on the Web Write a review ReviewsSmall city zoo featuring African savannah animals, flamingo-feeding sessions & a gift shop. - Google"Fun place to bring family and low prices for a great zoo" "Great place for young children or just cheap fun relaxing family day out." "Lots of great animals and super friendly staff, for a decent price as well" View all Google reviews

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Frank Buck Zoo Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Anjelica Vest Anjelica Vest Houston, Texas Area Details
Anjelica Vest's Frank Buck Zoo Experience October 2012 - May 2013
Job Trainer at Downtown Aquarium Houston
Industry Recreational Facilities and Services
Experience
Downtown Aquarium Houston  February 2014 - Present
Frank Buck Zoo   October 2012 - May 2013
Westside Tennis and Fitness  May 2012 - October 2012
Teach A Tot Childcare   March 2012 - May 2012
Banfield Pet Hospital  October 2011 - February 2012
Audubon Nature Institute  October 2011 - February 2012
Academy Sports + Outdoors  March 2011 - May 2011
Student Government Association  August 2009 - May 2011
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park  May 2010 - August 2010
Audubon Nature Institute  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Animal Husbandry, Animal Science, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mac OS, Receptionist Duties, Time Management, Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Leadership

Education
Sam Houston State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences

Kent Caldwell Kent Caldwell Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Kent Caldwell's Frank Buck Zoo Experience October 2005 - October 2007
Job Ectotherm Keeper at Fort Worth Zoo
Industry Research
Experience
Self-employed  2000 - Present
Fort Worth Zoo  September 2014 - March 2015
Smile English School   May 2009 - August 2014
Edanz Group China  May 2008 - March 2010
Fort Worth Zoo  October 2007 - March 2009
Frank Buck Zoo   October 2005 - October 2007
Fort Worth Zoo  May 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Herpetology, Dinosaurs, Illustration, Copy Editing, Animal Husbandry, Snakes, Ceramic Sculpture, Zoology, Field herping, Public Speaking

Education
edX   2014 — 2014

Coursera   2013 — 2014

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor's degree, Studio Art, Biology

North Central Texas College
Associate's degree, Biology, Fine Art

William Baker William Baker Daytona Beach, Florida Area Details
William Baker's Frank Buck Zoo Experience November 1997 - January 2001
Job Zoologist and Author
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Virginia Safari Park  May 2013 - May 2014
Baker Family Trust   March 2010 - March 2013
Panthera Research   1996 - 2012
Abilene Zoo   August 2007 - February 2010
Little Rock Zoo  July 2001 - July 2007
Frank Buck Zoo   November 1997 - January 2001
Research Sabbatical   1996 - 1997
Houston Zoo  1992 - 1996
Amarillo Independent School District  1991 - 1992
Lamkin Wildlife Company   1990 - 1991

Skills
Microsoft Office, Author, Research, Marketing Strategy, Crisis Management, Zoological Safety, Grant Writing, Management, Operant Conditioning, Exotics, Wildlife Management, Zoology, Range Management, Exhibit Design, Editing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Wildlife, Environmental Awareness, Biodiversity, Environmental Education, Environmental Policy, Sustainability, Natural Resource..., Conservation Issues, Sustainable Development, Ecology, Natural Resources, Training, Science, Animal Behavior, Teaching, Scuba Diving, Policy, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Science, Public Speaking, Environmental Issues, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Proposal Writing, Fundraising, Analysis, Nonprofits, Report Writing, Museums, Program Management, Animal Husbandry, Community Outreach

Education
West Texas A&M University   1989 — 1990
Graduate Studies, Zoology/Animal Biology

West Texas A&M University   1988 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management

Blinn College   1980 — 1987
Biology, General

Bartending Academy of Texas   1979 — 1980
Technical Degree, Bar Management

Brianna Bates Brianna Bates Collinsville, Texas Details
Brianna Bates's Frank Buck Zoo Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Veterinary Technician at Independence Equine and Small Animal Clinic
Industry Veterinary
Experience
Independence Equine and Small Animal Clinic   November 2012 - Present
Sharkarosa   September 2011 - December 2012
Frank Buck Zoo   June 2012 - September 2012
Best Buy  February 2006 - August 2011

Skills
Retail, Merchandising, Customer Service, Social Media, Leadership, Windows & Mac operating..., Microsoft Technologies, Time Management, Organization &..., Written & Oral..., Sales, Animal Behavior, Animal Husbandry, Animal Training, Veterinary, Client Education, Small Business, Data Entry, Digital Photography, Facebook, Training, Retail Sales

Education
University of North Texas   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Behavior Analysis

University of North Texas   2011 — 2012
Minor, Psychology

The University of Texas at Dallas   2010 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, General

Collin County Community College   2007 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Business

Allen High School   2004 — 2007
High School Diploma, General

Betsy Holtz Betsy Holtz Victor, New York Details
Betsy Holtz's Frank Buck Zoo Experience May 2012 - November 2012
Job Freelance Conservation Illustrator
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Betsy Holtz Studio   2012 - Present
Frank Buck Zoo   May 2012 - November 2012
The International Exotic Animal Sanctuary   September 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Proposal Writing, Training, Conservation Biology, Wildlife, Environmental Education, Wildlife Management, Conservation Issues, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Illustration, Ecology, Animal Behavior, Environmental Science

Education
State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's of Science, Conservation Biology

Niki Malcom Niki Malcom Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Niki Malcom's Frank Buck Zoo Experience August 2010 - March 2011
Job 4th Grade Teacher at Lake Dallas ISD
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Lake Dallas ISD  August 2013 - August 2014
Goodman Networks  April 2013 - August 2013
A Plus Staffing   March 2012 - April 2013
A+ Student Staffing  March 2011 - September 2012
Seasonal Solutions   March 2003 - July 2011
Boys and Girls Clubs of America  March 2011 - May 2011
Frank Buck Zoo   August 2010 - March 2011
Nytex sports center   May 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Hard Worker, Determined, Organizer, Psychology, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Social Psychology, Event Management, Data Entry, Oracle

Education
University of North Texas   2008 — 2012
Bachlor of Arts, Psychology

Keller High School   2004 — 2008

Stephanie Backhaus Stephanie Backhaus Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Stephanie Backhaus's Frank Buck Zoo Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Zoo Keeper and Summer Camp Liaison at Frank Buck Zoo
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Frank Buck Zoo   April 2014 - Present
International Exotic Animal Sanctuary  December 2013 - April 2014
Racine Zoo  October 2013 - November 2013
Dahman Family   August 2012 - September 2013
Community Partners with Youth  October 2011 - May 2013
Highland Animal Hospital  March 2011 - April 2013
Peace River Refuge & Ranch   May 2012 - August 2012
Elmbrook Veterinary Clinic   May 2008 - August 2010
Target Stores  October 2006 - December 2008

Skills
Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Animal Work

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Science

Brittney Hubbard Brittney Hubbard Decatur, Texas Details
Brittney Hubbard's Frank Buck Zoo Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at Texas A&M University
Industry
Experience
The Dallas Zoo  May 2015 - August 2015
Frank Buck Zoo   May 2014 - August 2014
Wise County Animal Clinic Inc   May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Training, Management, Microsoft Office, OPAC certified, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Animal Care, Time Management, Teamwork, Event Planning, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Social Media, Teaching, Strategic Planning

Education
Texas A&M University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Sciences, Junior

Chris Varnon Chris Varnon Stillwater, Oklahoma Details
Chris Varnon's Frank Buck Zoo Experience April 2010 - August 2010
Job Doctoral Student at Oklahoma State University
Industry Research
Experience
Oklahoma State University  August 2012 - Present
Frank Buck Zoo   April 2010 - August 2010
University of North Texas  August 2008 - May 2010
Fort Worth Zoo  March 2009 - July 2009
The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary   October 2008 - January 2009
Dallas Zoo  September 2008 - January 2009
The Birmingham Zoo  June 2007 - July 2008
Jacksonville State University  December 2007 - April 2008

Education
Oklahoma State University   2011 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Psychology

Oklahoma State University   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Psychology

University of North Texas   2008 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Behavior Analysis

Jacksonville State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology

Jacksonville State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology

Susan Kleven Susan Kleven Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Susan Kleven's Frank Buck Zoo Experience September 2004 - Present
Job Frank Buck Zoo, Director
Industry Recreational Facilities and Services
Experience
Zoological Association of America (ZAA)   November 2012 - Present
Frank Buck Zoo   September 2004 - Present
Animal Edutainment, Critterman Safari Guides   October 1990 - Present
Association of Professional Wildlife Educators (APWE)   2002 - 2010

Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Animal Training, Educational Programs, Professional..., Mentoring Of Staff, Program Development, Marketing, Social Media, Zoo, Nonprofits, Conservation Issues, Natural History, Enrichment, Animal Work, Animal Behavior, Wildlife, Zoology, Wildlife Management, Animal Husbandry, Wildlife Conservation, Informal Education, Environmental Education, Wildlife Biology, Conservation Biology, Animal Welfare, Birds, Marine Biology, Endangered Species, Botany, Plant Identification, Landscape Ecology, Entomology, Crisis Management, Biology, Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration

Education
Gainesville University   2012 — 2013
Lean Six Sigma White Belt Designation, Lean Six Sigma

Leadership Gainesville   2009 — 2010

FEMA-NIMS   2008 — 2009
Emergency Management, 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 & 800

George Mason University   2006 — 2008
AZA Management School, Career Development, Organizational Development & Exhibit Design

Moorpark College   1989 — 1990
Exotic Animal Training & Management

University of North Texas   1984 — 1988