Joana Guerra

San Diego, California, United States Contact Info
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Experienced educator with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit…

Experience

  • Surfrider Foundation San Diego County

Education

  • San Diego State University

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • MANA de San Diego Graphic

    Hermanita Mentor

    MANA de San Diego

    - 1 year 10 months

    Children

    MANA supports young Latina students in their life journey by providing them with an exclusive and constant one-to-one Hermanitas Mentor

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    Public Relations/Social Media Officer

    The American Association of Zoo Keepers

    - 1 year 7 months

    Responsible for all press releases, media appearances and advertising opportunities for AAZK San Diego. The PR Officer is also be responsible for maintaining all social media communications for AAZK San Diego. These medias include but not be limited to AAZK San Diego Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.

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    Guest Speaker

    The American Association of Zoo Keepers

    - 1 month

    Education

    Through AAZK's International Outreach Committee, I traveled to Mazatlán, Sinaloa, MX
    • Presented and led an interpretation workshop for conference participants.
    • Assisted with professional development for Mexican zookeepers and trainers.
    • Facilitated week-long program with AAZK International Outreach Committee.
    • Collaborated with host facility and professionals.

  • Animal Keeper

    Nurtured by Nature

    - 2 years 11 months

    Animal Welfare

    •Maintained animal exhibits.
    • Prepared diets and feed on-grounds animals.
    • Socialized and interacted with on-grounds animals.
    • Administered medications and nutritional supplements.
    • Maintained logs and records concerning animal health and care.
    • Exercised animals; observe animals' behaviors and report abnormal conditions.

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    IMPACT Team – College Town Tutor/Mentor

    Reality Changers

    - 4 months

    • Tutored and mentored students grades 8th – 12th .
    • Cultivated family-style dinners with first-generation prospective college students.
    • Encouraged, inspired, and motivated students.
    • Provided feedback to volunteer coordinator weekly.
    • Attended weekly tutoring program and helped students with schoolwork.

Languages

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

Organizations

  • MANA de San Diego

    Member

    - Present

    The mission of MANA de San Diego is to empower Latinas through education, leadership development, community service, and advocacy.

  • American Association of Zoo Keepers San Diego

    Member

    - Present

    AAZK is a nonprofit volunteer organization made up of professional zoo keepers and other interested persons dedicated to professional animal care and conservation.

  • National Association for Interpretation

    Professional Member

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    The National Association for Interpretation (NAI) is a not-for-profit professional organization dedicated to advancing the profession of heritage interpretation, currently serving about 7,000 members in the United States, Canada, and over thirty other nations. Individual members include those who work at parks, museums, nature centers, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums, historical and cultural sites, commercial tour companies, and theme parks. Commercial and institutional members include those…

    The National Association for Interpretation (NAI) is a not-for-profit professional organization dedicated to advancing the profession of heritage interpretation, currently serving about 7,000 members in the United States, Canada, and over thirty other nations. Individual members include those who work at parks, museums, nature centers, zoos, botanical gardens, aquariums, historical and cultural sites, commercial tour companies, and theme parks. Commercial and institutional members include those who provide services to the heritage interpretation industry.

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