Keegan McElligott is seeking employment opportunities. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from the University of Washington in June 2016. Currently, he volunteers in the Parrish Lab at UW where he maintains detailed notes, prepares data in Excel, communicates with graduate students about experiments, and assists with trials involving fruit fly larvae. Previously, he worked as a lifeguard and was involved with the Husky Marching Band and Touch of Brass ensemble.
Incorporating SMS Reminders into a School Based STD Screening ProgramYTH
Data results and lessons learned from the inclusion of SMS reminders as an expansion of a school-based STD screening program. Presented by Veronica Whycoff from the DC Department of Health at YTH Live 2014 session "Advances in STD Diagnosis and Results."
Improving surveillance and early detection of Foot-and-mouth And Similar Tran...EuFMD
ANSES assessment of laboratory needs and capacities.
Improving surveillance and early detection of Foot-and-mouth And Similar Transboundary (FAST) animal diseases in the South-East European Neighbourhood (SEEN) countries / ANSES assessment of laboratory needs and capacities.
Virtual Workshop.
27-30 April 2020.
Incorporating SMS Reminders into a School Based STD Screening ProgramYTH
Data results and lessons learned from the inclusion of SMS reminders as an expansion of a school-based STD screening program. Presented by Veronica Whycoff from the DC Department of Health at YTH Live 2014 session "Advances in STD Diagnosis and Results."
Improving surveillance and early detection of Foot-and-mouth And Similar Tran...EuFMD
ANSES assessment of laboratory needs and capacities.
Improving surveillance and early detection of Foot-and-mouth And Similar Transboundary (FAST) animal diseases in the South-East European Neighbourhood (SEEN) countries / ANSES assessment of laboratory needs and capacities.
Virtual Workshop.
27-30 April 2020.
1. Keegan McElligott
2914 NE 52nd S, Seattle, WA, 98105
Phone: 360-772-9413 E-Mail: kmcelligott2016@gmail.com
R Summary of Skills
Data Management: Took detailed recordings of trials and efficiently transferred data into
understandable formats in MS Excel
Group Oriented: Actively works with teammates to produce a more productive atmosphere
conducive to work and friendliness
Oral Communication: Worked with varied clientele to meet their needs along with effectively
conversing about issues with coworkers and groupmates
Education
June 2016 Bachelor of Science, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
University of Washington, Seattle
RelatedExperience
April 2016 - Present
Lab Volunteer
Parrish Lab, University of Washington
Working with graduate student in observing peculiarities in mutations affecting neuron
development in fruit flies (Drosophila)
Maintaining concise, detailed notes and preparing data in MS Excel for the graduate being
assisted
Effectively communicating with graduate student about intentions for experiments and
performing trials with minimal supervision
Acquired and cultivating multiple skills involving different procedures, primarily with larva.
2. 2
Additional Experience
2012-2015
Lifeguard, Bellevue Club
Practiced preventative lifeguarding effectively, never having to jump in for a rescue
Followed guidelines of supervisor and maintained strong relationship with coworkers, worked
to establish a peaceful, productive work environment
2012-2016
Husky Marching Band
Established positive familial atmosphere in the section while also maintaining amicable
relationships with rest of band
Strived to foster positivity in band during and after forced culture change of the band
Touch of Brass
Performed in small ensemble of students from band, acting as a leader and helped steer group
towards future development instead of stagnation
Interests
Learning new experimental procedures, playing/listening to music, singing, dancing, reading,
swimming, aquatic sports, gaming