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Scott DeJesus

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Zoological Supervisor of Aquarium, Discovery Cove Orlando at Discovery Cove
📍 Orlando, Florida, United States

Scott is the Zoological Supervisor of the Aquarium at Discovery Cove, specializing in behavioral husbandry and animal interaction training. With a background in Marine Sciences from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, he has deep expertise with marine mammals, elasmobranchs, and traditional aquarium species, focusing on developing both animal behaviors and employee leadership skills.

His professional journey began with hands-on coral farming, suggesting a foundational passion for marine ecosystems that evolved into a leadership career. He has previously held roles at Clearwater Marine Aquarium and Walt Disney World, indicating a strong career progression within world-class aquatic institutions.

Unique fact: Scott possesses specialized expertise in the behavior and husbandry of elasmobranchs, which includes sharks and rays.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Zoological Supervisor of Aquarium, Discovery Cove Orlando
Location
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Behavioral Husbandry
His career is focused on behavioral training and animal interaction, particularly for marine mammals and aquarium species.
Zoological Leadership
Holds supervisory roles focused on developing and teaching employees, creating new leaders within the zoological field.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
Zoological Supervisor of Aquarium, Discovery Cove Orlando
Discovery Cove
11-2019 - 6-2024
Manager of Aquatic Biology
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
7-2019 - 11-2019
Aquarist
Walt Disney World
4-2017 - 12-2017
Manager
World Wide Corals
2-2017 - 4-2017
Coral farm hand
World Wide Corals
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Education
1997 - 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Salisbury University
1997 - 2002
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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