Kallie Allen is the National High School President of SkillsUSA. As a SkillsUSA national officer, Kallie works with representatives from across the country to deliver exceptional member experiences, spread the impact of SkillsUSA’s initiatives, and communicate with elected officials on the importance of career and technical education. National Officers dedicate their skills to serving as representatives of SkillsUSA, meeting with business and industry to strengthen partnerships, and articulate the mission of our organization to all. Kallie is a senior in the biotechnology program at Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School and hopes to work with medical devices as a biomedical engineer. As an officer, Kallie has developed a deep respect for every sector of our nation's workforce. Outside of SkillsUSA, Kallie enjoys baking and cooking, and has even perfected her own cookie recipe. She likes to sew and design new articles of clothing, including floor length dresses. From SkillsUSA, she has the Framework, CTE, and Communicating with Authenticity certification as well as the Career Essentials credential. Through her CTE program, she has obtained the OSHA 10 certification, BCSI Numeracy and Small-Volume Metrology credentials, and the ACS Chemical Safety and Risk Management certification.