McKenna Rybaltowski has a diverse range of work experience. McKenna started their professional career as an Emergency Room and Pathology Department Aid at Beebe Healthcare in May 2019 and worked there until August 2020. McKenna then joined the Thomas F. Chapman Leadership Scholars Program as a Thomas F. Chapman Leadership Scholar, where they honed their leadership skills from May 2019 to May 2022. Following that, they worked as a Senior Intern in Corporate Affairs at SCBIO South Carolina Biotechnology Industry Organization from April 2021 to May 2022. McKenna then joined Paratek Pharmaceuticals as a Clinical Microbiology Intern from May 2021 to May 2022. Currently, they are working as an Analyst at Locust Walk since July 2022.
McKenna Rybaltowski completed their high school education at Padua Academy from 2014 to 2018, earning a High School Diploma. McKenna then pursued their undergraduate studies at Clemson University from 2018 to 2022. During their time at Clemson, McKenna was enrolled in the Honors College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology/Biomedicine. McKenna also completed a minor in Business Administration. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in finance and securities, namely the Series 63 and Series 79 from FINRA, although the specific dates of attainment are unknown.
July, 2022 - present