Kelyn McGuire
Staff Biologist at Sequoia Ecological Consulting- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Sequoia Ecological Consulting
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Biologist
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Mustang Soccer League
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coach
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Apr 2023 - Present
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UC Santa Barbara
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
- UCSB's Department of Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology, advised by Dr. Carla D'Antonio - Used environmental DNA (eDNA) to monitor animal and plant population in vernal pools - Focused on PCR, gel electrophoresis and bead cleaning - Used UV box to properly follow directions on sanitation and sterilization - Demonstrated excellent organization to ensure zero cross contamination of samples - Persistent use of proper pipette technique - Practiced correct laboratory health and safety measures Show less
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Ecological Restoration Intern
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Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
- Identified and logged non-native plant species- Planted and nurtured native species to increase native species coverage- Communicated with staff about potential points of concern on restoration site- Worked on previous controlled burn sites in order to promote native plant species restoration- Learned how to properly collect data and samples on restoration sites
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Elementary Environmental Education Intern
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Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
- Assisted CCBER staff in planning environmental education field trips for elementary schools kids- Used knowledge of student learning types in order to deliver instruction properly - Required to be knowledgeable about the native species of plants being discussed during field trips - Taught the power of the environment and what needs to be done in order to keep it healthy- Encouraged children to make personal connections with the natural world- Created engaging activities and lessons for a variety of students with different academic backgrounds Show less
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UCSB Recreation
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Soccer Sports Supervisor
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Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
- Worked closely with colleagues to plan and execute successful soccer seasons- Used software to manage teams, players and official work schedules - Maintained deadlines for sports specific projects - Available on-site 20+ hours a week for program control and problem solving should issues come up
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Intermural Soccer Official
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
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Bond Fitness
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Front Desk Associate
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Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
- Welcomed members and guests, made sure to introduce them to trainers if they were new - Assist with any administrative duties - Handle inquiries about company policies and operations - Facilitate membership options and existing memberships for members - Provide assistance to trainers if needed for setting up and taking down equipment - Answer questions about company via in person, email, and phone - Keep current/relevant information about members that is key to their experience Show less
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DoorDash
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Food Service Worker
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Jun 2020 - Jun 2022
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UCSB Athletics
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Staff
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Nov 2021 - May 2022
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Director Of Operations of Women's Soccer
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Jul 2021 - Dec 2021
- Communicated frequently with team and coaching staff regarding scheduling and team itineraries- Attended daily practices/games, dedicated 20+ hours weekly while maintaining a full academic course load- Created social media posts, manage player takeovers and overall public outreach- Assisted in planning away trips, including bus travel and team uniforms- Organized community outreach with different clubs/schools, regulated player schedules to match all events- Managed player data, uploading tracking information and organizing into tables for performance analysis Show less
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UCSB Environmental Leadership Incubator
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Leader
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Sep 2021 - May 2022
- Established a year long project and worked with diverse groups throughout the academic year - Applied for and received Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities grant to help with costs of the project - Worked closely with mentors to ensure that the timeline of the project was implemented appropriately - Practiced leadership skills to work together as a team to reach a common goal and positive outcome - Learned coursework and leadership training for ten weeks, focusing on group leadership Show less
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NCAA
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Athlete
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Jul 2019 - Jun 2021
- Balanced a full academic course load with competition, practices, training sessions, and meetings - Learned good leadership and time management skills by controlling academic schedule and sports schedule - Developed concentration, strong work ethic, and perseverance to meet personal and team goals - Gained valuable insights on player development and sports performance - Discussed strategy and team building exercises with team captains and coaches - Balanced a full academic course load with competition, practices, training sessions, and meetings - Learned good leadership and time management skills by controlling academic schedule and sports schedule - Developed concentration, strong work ethic, and perseverance to meet personal and team goals - Gained valuable insights on player development and sports performance - Discussed strategy and team building exercises with team captains and coaches
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Education
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UC Santa Barbara
Bachelor's degree, Environmental Studies -
The University of Edinburgh
Ethnology and Celtic Studies -
Monte Vista High School
High School Diploma