Feel free to contact the following staff department heads for questions relating to their areas. Our managers are happy to answer inquiries regarding hiring, employment opportunities and careers as well. Thank you for your interest in the Alaska Zoo.
To reach department heads by phone, dial 346-2133 and listen for their extensions on the phone menu. Faxes can be sent to the main office at 346-2673. Our area code for calls or faxes is 907.
Admissions, Annual Passes: Dorothy Hyde (Admissions Manager), admissions@alaskazoo.org
Animal Adoptions: Carrie Smoldon (Adoption Coordinator), adoptions@alaskazoo.org
Animal Care, Husbandry: Shannon Jensen (Curator), sjensen@alaskazoo.org
Coffee Shop, Birthday Parties: Jamie Gagnon (Coffee Shop Manager), coffeeshop@alaskazoo.org
Development, Fundraising, Sponsorship: Eileen Floyd (Development Director), efloyd@alaskazoo.org
Education, Programs: Stephanie Hartman (Education Director), slhartman@alaskazoo.org
Executive Director: Patrick Lampi, plampi@alaskazoo.org
Facilities, Maintenance, Gardening: Kevin Pickel (Facilities Manager), kpickel@alaskazoo.org
Gift Shop: giftshop@alaskazoo.org
Rental Facilities: rentalevents@alaskazoo.org
Volunteers: Heather Doncaster (Volunteer Coordinator), hdoncaster@alaskazoo.org