Jillian McKiernan

Jillian McKiernan has a well-rounded work experience with diverse roles in various organizations. Jillian started their career as an Editor at "It's About Time" in December 2006. In this role, they proofread, copy edited, and prepared manuscripts for math and science textbooks. Jillian also conducted research, interviews, and wrote features highlighting math and science careers. In addition, they researched and wrote specifications for art within the texts. After serving as an Assistant Editor at the same company for a few months, they moved on to become the La Palestra Kids Program Director at LA PALESTRA in April 2013. Jillian held this position until August 2017. Following that, they worked as a Certified Zumba Instructor at Zumba Fitness LLC starting from May 2011. Currently, Jillian is the Assistant Director of Wellness & Family Rooms at Ronald McDonald House New York, a position they have held since August 2017.

Jillian McKiernan attended Fordham University from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.