Kellen Buckley

Program Manager at The Learning Agency

Kellen Buckley has a diverse background in various roles and industries. Starting in 2016, Kellen worked as an ESL Teaching Assistant Intern at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, where they led English classes and assisted with curriculum development. In 2017, Kellen interned at Make-A-Wish America, gaining experience in non-profit organizations, financial management, and wish planning for children with life-threatening conditions. Later that year, Kellen worked as a Research Assistant at Providence College, contributing to data collection and analysis on caste and inequality in contemporary India.

In 2018, Kellen transitioned to the legal field as a Paralegal at Lamontagne, Spaulding & Hayes, LLP, handling discovery responses, managing medical records, and maintaining client communication. The following year, they became the Visitor and Volunteer Coordinator at Education for the Children Foundation, where Kellen coordinated visitors and volunteers, established partnerships, and provided tours to potential donors and volunteers.

In 2020, Kellen joined Lyme Warrior as a Development Coordinator, conducting research for partnerships, supporting communication efforts, and tracking donor engagement. After that, they worked as a Development Officer at Education for the Children Foundation, overseeing donor engagement, fundraising, and communications, and establishing local and international partnerships.

Currently, Kellen is working at The Learning Agency as a Program Associate, beginning in 2022, and will be assuming the role of Program Manager in 2023. This role involves managing programs and ensuring their successful implementation.

Throughout their career, Kellen has developed a wide range of skills, including project management, partnership development, communications, research, nonprofit compliance, and data analysis.

Kellen Buckley attended Providence College from 2014 to 2018, where they pursued a degree in Global Studies and Spanish with a focus on International Business. In 2017, they also briefly studied at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned during that time.

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Timeline

  • Program Manager

    January, 2023 - present

  • Program Associate

    January, 2022