Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Athletics
Community Service
Awards
Timeline
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Keilan Kenny

Los Angeles,CA
Keilan Kenny

Summary

Emerging public policy professional with a robust academic foundation and practical experience in government, advocacy, and community leadership. Former Campaign Coordinator for the Office of the President of Palau, demonstrating expertise in policy research, grassroots organizing, and volunteer mobilization. Recognized scholarship recipient and dedicated youth advocate committed to enhancing Pacific Islander representation in governance. Passionate about developing inclusive solutions through education, civic engagement, and cross-cultural leadership to drive meaningful change.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

High-Profile Family (Two Celebrity Children)

Personal Assistant
04.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide childcare and personal assistance for two high-profile children, ensuring safety, discretion, and a supportive environment.
  • Manage daily scheduling, school activities, and extracurricular logistics.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and household tasks with confidentiality and efficiency.
  • Anticipate family needs and provide proactive problem-solving support under high-pressure timelines.

Office of the President, Republic of Palau

Campaign Coordinator
09.2024 - 11.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted with voter outreach and grassroots organizing during national campaign efforts.
  • Coordinated communications, scheduling, and volunteer mobilization across multiple regions.
  • Conducted policy research to support messaging and campaign strategy.
  • Strengthened skills in political advocacy, community engagement, and cross-cultural leadership.

Solar Sales Consultant (Door-to-Door)
07.2021 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Generated leads and closed contracts for residential solar installations through direct outreach.
  • Educated homeowners on renewable energy benefits, financing options, and cost savings.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets and ranked among top-performing consultants.
  • Developed resilience, communication, and persuasive negotiation skills in high-volume client interactions.

Education

Santa Monica College
Los Angeles, CA

Associate of Arts from Public Policy
12-2025

University Overview

  • Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation Public Policy Scholarship Recipient
  • Nancy Greenstein Public Policy Fellowship Recipient
  • Transferring to California State University, Dominguez Hills (Spring 2026) – B.A. in Public Administration with minor in Communications (Expected Graduation: May 2027)
  • GPA: 3.5
  • Dean's List Fall 2024
  • President's List Spring 2025

Palau High School
Koror, Palau

High School Diploma
05-2019

University Overview

  • Graduated with a 4.0 GPA
  • Class President and Sports Club President (student leadership & team development)
  • Youth Advocate for civic engagement and community initiatives
  • Recipient of the Sumang-Pierantozzi Scholarship
  • Awarded the Citizen’s Award 2019 for outstanding community service and leadership
  • Junior Statesmen of America Graduate (2017) – Princeton University, intensive summer program in U.S. government and civic leadership

Skills

  • Policy Research & Analysis
  • Event & Project Management
  • Digital Media Production (Instagram Reels, Canva, Adobe tools)
  • Leadership & Team Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Cultural Competency (Pacific Islander & US contexts)
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service
  • Strong work ethic
  • Strong communication skills
  • Creative thinking capacity
  • Strong problem solver
  • Attention to detail
  • Dedicated team player
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Commitment to quality and service
  • Errands
  • Administrative support
  • Professional and mature
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Efficient note-taking
  • Resourceful
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Social media savvy
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Event planning
  • Travel planning expertise
  • Travel coordination
  • Fluent in multiple languages

Athletics

Palau National Track & Field Team – Sprinter (100m & 200m) 2021 – Present Represent Palau in international competition; preparing for 2025 Pacific Mini Games and LA 2028 Olympic Trials. Current personal bests: 100m – 11.9s, 200m – 24.0s; training toward 11.5s Olympic qualifying benchmarks. Collaborate with elite coaches and performance programs (including Su Bingtian–inspired regimens). Mentor younger athletes and contribute to the development of Palau’s national sprint program.

Community Service

Community Organizer & Policy Advocate, Palau & Los Angeles, CA, 2019, Present, Led youth policy workshops and civic engagement events for Pacific Islander communities., Organized beach cleanups and environmental initiatives with 50+ volunteers., Advocated for increased representation of Pacific Islanders in public policy dialogues.

Awards

Michael & Alice Kuhn Foundation Public Policy Scholarship, Nancy Greenstein Public Policy Fellowship, Recognized for outstanding leadership in student government and community advocacy, Public speaker at educational and community events

Timeline

Personal Assistant

High-Profile Family (Two Celebrity Children)
04.2025 - Current

Campaign Coordinator

Office of the President, Republic of Palau
09.2024 - 11.2024

Solar Sales Consultant (Door-to-Door)

07.2021 - 02.2024

Santa Monica College

Associate of Arts from Public Policy

Palau High School

High School Diploma