Shannon Palzer
Shelter Manager
sheltermanager@gulfcoasthumanesociety.org

Shannon Palzer is a New Jersey native who moved here three years ago with her cat Clover.

Growing up on a small farm in Hillsborough N.J., Shannon has always had a love and passion for animals.

Shannon graduated from The Richard Stockton University in 2011 with a Bachelor's of Science in Hospitality & Tourism Management degree.

Throughout her college years, Shannon held many roles including earning her EMT Certification and serving as a volunteer EMT with Milestone Fire & Rescue for several years. 

Previously serving as a food and beverage manager at the Stockton Seaview Resort in Galloway, N.J., and as the Director of Marketing and business development with Simon Property Groups for Gloucester Premium Outlets & the Marketing Manager for Bell Tower Shops, Palzer has artfully honed her skills in marketing, management, customer service and public relations.

​Shannon has three pets of her own at home, including a Rottweiler named Hammer, a rescue mutt named Captain Gizmo and her beloved calico cat named Clover.

When she is not working, Shannon and her dog Captain Gizmo enjoy kayaking and exploring together.