Keegan Elias Rupp
Technical Director, Philo4Thought
K. Elias is currently a student at CUNY Queens College. While his primary job is in finance, he also coaches fencing, serves as a Technical Assistant for Events Management and Theatrical Consultants and consults on web design projects. He has been an intern at both Philo4Thought and Columbia University Center for Genome Technology & Biomolecular Engineering from 2014 to 2016 and currently assists us with AV setup at our annual events in addition to mentoring high school students from his Alma Mater and neighboring schools. In previous years, Keegan served as President of his school's Robotics Team, developing his leadership, research and technical skills and guiding his team to winning several contests.
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Specialties:
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Bilingual French/English
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Customer Service
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Data Collection
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Library Development
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Monitor/Security
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Office Programming, Repairs and Maintenance
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Project Coordination
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Props/aid set up and cleanup/packing
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Writing & Presentations
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Honors & Awards:
06/18 Diploma, Stuyvesant High School
05/18 Triple C (Courage, Character & Commitment) Award from the Attorney General
05/17 UNESCO Certificate of Excellence
05/16 Philo4Thought Annual Junior Service Award
06/14 Diploma, Louis Armstrong Middle School
06/13 Certificate of Excellence in Leadership, Robotics Captain
09/08-06/09 Publications in Spotlight (the school paper).
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