Aquarium of the Pacific
Cassandra Davis Ramon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in volunteer management and educational programming, currently serving as the Volunteer Services Manager at the Aquarium of the Pacific since May 2015. In this role, Cassandra oversees a significant volunteer corps of over 1,000 individuals, focusing on conservation and community engagement, while also holding leadership positions on various committees, including the AZA SAFE Sea Turtles Steering Committee and AZA Volunteer Management Committee. Previously, Cassandra worked as an Instructional Designer at zipLogix, where responsibilities included developing interactive training materials, and held roles as a writer and graphic designer, contributing to educational initiatives in marine science and responsible seafood practices. Cassandra earned a Master of Science in Free-Choice Learning from Oregon State University and a Bachelor's degree in Dramatic Writing from New York University.
Aquarium of the Pacific
The Aquarium of the Pacific, a non-profit institution, celebrates our planet’s largest and most diverse body of water: the Pacific Ocean. Home to more than 11,000 animals, the Aquarium explores the waters of Southern California and Baja, the Northern Pacific, and the Tropical Pacific. The Aquarium features hands-on discovery labs staffed by knowledgeable volunteers; the Lorikeet Forest aviary; its interactive Shark Lagoon; and the kiosk exhibit Whales: Voices in the Sea. The Ocean on the Edge gallery explores the ocean issues that are most pressing. A world of discovery awaits people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests. The Aquarium is open daily from 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and is located at 100 Aquarium Way in Long Beach, California. General admission is $29.95 for adults (12+), $26.95 for seniors (60+), $17.95 for children (3-11), and free for children under 3 and Aquarium members. For advance tickets and information, please call (562) 590-3100.