Jenna McKune

Jenna McKune is an experienced naturalist and deckhand currently working at Newport Landing & Davey's Locker Whale Watching since January 2022. In addition to this role, Jenna has been involved with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, CA, as an animal care specialist since November 2020, and serves as an education volunteer at the Aquarium of the Pacific since September 2020. Previous positions include laboratory assistant and researcher in natural and mathematical sciences at California Baptist University from August 2018 to September 2020, animal care intern at OdySea Aquarium in the summer of 2019, and hostess at Red Lobster from May 2016 to August 2017. Jenna holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from California Baptist University, completed in 2020.