Asher Stearns

Asher Stearns

Assistant Zookeeper

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    BS Animal Behavior with focus on conservation and animal welfare

  • Education

    • Carroll University

      2021 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science - BS Animal Behavior
  • Experience

    • Safari Lake Geneva

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Assistant Zookeeper

      • Assisted with oversight and upkeep of animal habitats • Disseminated information to guests • Led educational tours through the reserve • Assisted with animal husbandry with a variety of species including hoofstock, birds, and reptiles • Facilitated interactive animal events with guests • Administered basic first aid to all animals • Able to apply strategies for identifying animal behavior changes related to health and wellness

    • Milwaukee County Zoo

      May 2024 - Sept 2024
      Zookeeper

      • Provided all aspects of animal husbandry to a variety of species including domesticated hoofstock, insects, reptiles, and small mammals • Led educational live animal presentations to groups of fifty or more • Administered medication and other medical treatments to all animals • Provided different forms of enrichment to all animals under our care • Recorded animal health and behavioral data using ZIMS

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • San Diego Zoo Global Academy's Certificate in Animal Care

      San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Academy
      Dec 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Asher Stearns
      Recipient of Founders Scholarship Carroll University Sep 2021 $15,000 a year scholarship to attend Carroll University receiving a total of $45,000.