Keri Parker

Co Chair at IUCN SSC Pangolin Specialist Group
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Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co Chair
      • Mar 2021 - Present

    • Vice Chair
      • Jan 2012 - Feb 2021

  • Parker Conservation Consulting
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
    • Conservation Consultant, Owner
      • Mar 2019 - Present

      Species conservation planning; strategic conservation; design and facilitation of participatory processes; project and campaign design, management and evaluation; U.S. and international regulatory processes for wildlife conservation (CITES, ESA, MBTA); communications and outreach; environmental education. Species conservation planning; strategic conservation; design and facilitation of participatory processes; project and campaign design, management and evaluation; U.S. and international regulatory processes for wildlife conservation (CITES, ESA, MBTA); communications and outreach; environmental education.

    • Co-Owner; Vice President; Operations Director
      • Jan 2007 - Present

      Home of The Jazz Workshop. Visit us online at TheJazzWorkshop.net to learn more. Home of The Jazz Workshop. Visit us online at TheJazzWorkshop.net to learn more.

    • Environmental Services
    • Chief Conservation Officer, Co-Founder
      • Dec 2008 - Jun 2022

      The mission of Save Pangolins is to conserve pangolins by transforming relationships between people and pangolins. We envision a world where all eight pangolin species are secure in the wild. We provide technical leadership and oversight to the Pangolin Crisis Fund. Visit SavePangolins.org to learn more. The mission of Save Pangolins is to conserve pangolins by transforming relationships between people and pangolins. We envision a world where all eight pangolin species are secure in the wild. We provide technical leadership and oversight to the Pangolin Crisis Fund. Visit SavePangolins.org to learn more.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Instructor - Educator’s Week - Hog Island Audubon Camp
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Wildlife Biologist
      • Sep 2006 - Oct 2018

      International Affairs Program -CITES Scientific Authority (November 2017 to October 2018)-Office of Outreach and Communications (October 2014 to October 2017)-CITES Management Authority - Branch of Permits (September 2006 - April 2007; September 2011 to September 2014)Migratory Birds Program -Division of Migratory Bird Management - Population and Habitat Assessment Branch (April 2007 - August 2011)

    • Graduate Student Intern and Volunteer Consultant
      • Jan 2001 - Sep 2006

      United States Policy on Giant Panda Import Permits: Database Developer, Analyst and Data Manager; International Affairs Program Divisions of Scientific and Management Authority

    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fellow
      • Mar 2007 - Dec 2008

      Pangolin Conservation Support Initiative (PCSI) Pangolin Conservation Support Initiative (PCSI)

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Island Supervisor, Seabird Restoration Program (Project Puffin)
      • Jun 1997 - Aug 2000

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant, Education Program (Windows on the Wild)
      • Sep 1999 - Apr 2000

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Curriculum Writer
      • Sep 1997 - Nov 1998

      Lead Author: Educator's Guide to the Threatened and Endangered Species and Ecosystems of Tennessee (Available at http://www.fws.gov/asheville/htmls/environmentaleducation/curricula.html) Lead Author: Educator's Guide to the Threatened and Endangered Species and Ecosystems of Tennessee (Available at http://www.fws.gov/asheville/htmls/environmentaleducation/curricula.html)

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Environmental Education Intern
      • Mar 1997 - May 1997

      Developed advanced Project Wild supplement curriculum to support a teachers’ workshop focused on migratory bird conservation. Developed advanced Project Wild supplement curriculum to support a teachers’ workshop focused on migratory bird conservation.

Education

  • University of Maryland
    M.S., Sustainable Development and Conservation Biology
    2000 - 2005
  • Warren Wilson College
    B.A., Environmental Studies
    1993 - 1997

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