Kelly Faulkner

Kelly Faulkner currently serves as the Senior Operations Coordinator for Africa at Natural Habitat Adventures since November 2022, following a role as Operations Coordinator. Prior experience includes a position as a Research Assistant at Oregon State University, where Kelly assisted on an ethnographic study focused on sea lion, salmon, and human relations in the Cascadia Bioregion. From May 2012 to December 2020, Kelly worked at Ocean First as a Travel Administrator and Dive Guide, managing travel documentation and payment schedules, and as a Lead Retail Specialist, providing customer service and support for travel and training. Kelly holds a Master's degree in Tourism Management from Colorado State University and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies from the University of Colorado Boulder.