Lee Richardson Zoo

Description

The Lee Richardson Zoo is an AZA accredited zoo in Garden City, Kansas. The zoo has more than 100 species of animals located on 47 acres inside Finnup Park and includes many animals that are non-native to southwest Kansas. Admission is free for pedestrians or $5 per car. Address: 312 E Finnup Dr, Garden City, KS 67846 Area: 47 acres Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM Saturday8AM–5PMSunday8AM–5PMMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday8AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Number of animals: 300 Annual visitors: 200,000: Place name: Category: : : Website: : : : Website: http://leerichardsonzoo.org/ 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 (11)

Lee Richardson Zoo List of Employees There's an exhaustive list of past and present employees! Get comprehensive information on the number of employees at Lee Richardson Zoo. You can filter them based on skills, years of employment, job, education, department, and prior employment.

Lee Richardson Zoo Salaries. You can even request information on how much does Lee Richardson Zoo pay if you want to. Learn about salaries, pros and cons of working for Lee Richardson Zoo directly from the past employees.

Find People by Employers You can rekindle an old relationship, reconnect with a long-lost friend, former boss, business acquaintance who might be useful in your new line of work. With our employee database, the possibilities are endless. All you have to do is type in a couple of keywords and we'll bring you the exact information you wanted!

11 Lee Richardson Zoo employees in database. Find out everything there's to know about Lee Richardson Zoo employees. We offer you a great deal of unbiased information from the internal database, personal records, and many other details that might be of interest to you.

Lee Richardson Zoo Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Whitney Buchman Whitney Buchman Garden City, Kansas Details
Whitney Buchman's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Curator of Education at Lee Richardson Zoo
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Lee Richardson Zoo   July 2015 - Present
Lee Richardson Zoo   January 2011 - July 2015
Lee Richardson Zoo   April 2009 - January 2011
Kangaroo Conservation Center   January 2006 - April 2009

Skills
Video Conferencing, Animal Husbandry, Animal Training, Wildlife Biology, Educational Technology, Education, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Biology, Environmental Education, Ecology, Field Work, Zoology, Conservation Issues, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Research, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Public Relations, Management, Social Media

Education
Iowa State University   1998 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Ecology

Rebecca McMakin Rebecca McMakin Greater Chicago Area Details
Rebecca McMakin's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience June 2013 - September 2013
Job Dream Fulfiller at Allison Wonderland
Industry Veterinary
Experience
Allison Wonderland   June 2014 - Present
RecPlex  October 2013 - Present
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc.   October 2013 - May 2014
Lee Richardson Zoo   June 2013 - September 2013
Coach  September 2012 - June 2013
Racine Zoo  May 2012 - March 2013
Saint Francis University  August 2010 - April 2012
Wildlife Safari  May 2011 - August 2011
St. Michael's School   September 2010 - May 2011
Vashon Public Pool   August 2005 - August 2010

Skills
Scuba Diving, Teaching, Leadership, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Cpr Certified, Microsoft Excel, First Aid, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Relations, Training

Education
St. Francis University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marine and Environmental Education Specialties, 3.541

Juniata College   2007 — 2009
Biology

Jessica Heinz Jessica Heinz Raleigh, North Carolina Details
Jessica Heinz's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience June 2009 - September 2009
Job DVM Candidate at North Carolina State University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Carolina Tiger Rescue  March 2010 - Present
Animal Urgent Care Center   May 2014 - August 2014
the Wilds  May 2014 - August 2014
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine  May 2013 - August 2013
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine  June 2013 - July 2013
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center  May 2012 - August 2012
Hope Crossing Animal Hospital   May 2011 - April 2012
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  May 2010 - April 2012
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  November 2009 - May 2010
Lee Richardson Zoo   June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Science, Molecular Biology, Public Speaking, Statistics, PowerPoint, PCR, Social Media, Customer Service

Education
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine   2012 — 2016
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medicine

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Science in Biology, MInor in Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry

Sarah Tharp Sarah Tharp Saint Louis, Missouri Details
Sarah Tharp's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience August 2009 - May 2010
Job Zoo Keeper at Saint Louis Zoo
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Saint Louis Zoo  November 2013 - Present
Detroit Zoological Society  March 2011 - November 2013
Knoxville Zoo  May 2010 - December 2010
Lee Richardson Zoo   August 2009 - May 2010
The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium  May 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Nonprofits, Research, Animal Husbandry, Wildlife, Animal Behavior, Conservation Issues

Education
Macquarie University   2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Western State Colorado University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Bernadette (Greenberg) Overbeck Bernadette (Greenberg) Overbeck Garden City, Kansas Details
Bernadette (Greenberg) Overbeck's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Animal Keeper Lee Richardson Zoo
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Lee Richardson Zoo   January 2013 - Present
STAR Eco Station   September 2012 - December 2012
self employed  July 2007 - December 2012
Lee Richardson Zoo   June 2012 - September 2012
Los Angeles Zoo  February 2011 - March 2012
Aquarium of the Pacific  January 2010 - January 2011
Detroit Zoological Society  January 2004 - April 2004
Indianapolis Zoological Society  March 2000 - December 2000

Skills
Animal Husbandry, Animal Training, Zoology, Creative Enrichment, Wildlife Biology, Wildlife Conservation, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Customer Service, Conservation Issues, Animal Work

Education
Michigan State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Zoology

Delfi Messinger Delfi Messinger Pensacola, Florida Details
Delfi Messinger's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience January 2001 - June 2005
Job Division Manager Community Affairs, Animal Services at Escambia County BCC
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Escambia County BCC  June 2011 - December 2013
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens  September 2005 - July 2010
Lee Richardson Zoo   January 2001 - June 2005
Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)   1987 - 1998
Peace Corps  1984 - 1987

Skills
Fundraising, Veterinary, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry, Animal Science, Animal Law, Animal Work, Published Author, Grant Writing, Science, Nonprofits, Community Development, Conservation Issues, Wildlife, Grants, Ecology, Natural History, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Research, Environmental Education

Education
California University of Pennsylvania   2011 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Legal Studies, Law and Public Policy

Texas State University-San Marcos
Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Sciences

Stacy (Stacy Cornish) Plocher Stacy (Stacy Cornish) Plocher United States Details
Stacy (Stacy Cornish) Plocher's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience January 2007 - April 2012
Job Bird and reptile zoo keeper at The Blank Park Zoo
Industry
Experience
The Blank Park Zoo  July 2013 - Present
Lee Richardson Zoo   January 2007 - April 2012
Tracy Aviary  August 2007 - December 2007

Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Research, Teaching, Event Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Budgets, English, Animal Husbandry, Birds

Education
Iowa State University   2001 — 2005
Animal ecology, Wildlife care, 3.02

Michelle Yacovone Michelle Yacovone Houston, Texas Area Details
Michelle Yacovone's Lee Richardson Zoo Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Animal Trainer at Landry's Restaurants
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Lee richardson zoo   October 2014 - Present
Landry's Restaurants  September 2011 - Present
Westside Veterinary Hospital   April 2006 - September 2011

Education
Texas A&M University at Galveston   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology