CDR David W. Keene

Education: 
University of Nebraska 2010, Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. (MPAS)
University of Kentucky 1994, Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science, Certificate in Physician Assistant Studies. (BHS)
Northern Virginia Community College 1990, Associates of Arts

Work Experience: 
2003 - Present, Assistant Health Services Administrator, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Sheridan, OR
2000-2003, Assistant Medical Director Pacific Fleet, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, WA
1998 – 2000, Assistant Health Services Administrator, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, Safford, AZ
1994- 2000, Clinical Physician Assistant, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Medical Center, Lexington, KY
1993 - Commissioned Officer (Ensign), United States Public Health Services
1979 – 1992, Owner Operator A & W Restaurant, Fairfax, VA
1975 – 1979, Search and Rescue Boat Coxswain, United States Coast Guard, Honolulu, HI

Awards: 
Preceptor of the Year Award 2010, Presented by the Physician Assistant Class of 2010 Pacific University, Physician Assistant Studies Program
Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) National Clinical Provider’s Scholarship Winner (2006)
United States Public Health Services Unit Commendation Award (1995-2005)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Directors Award (2002). For providing medical support on board NOAA Ship DAVID STARR JORDAN while in international waters in the South Pacific.
NOAA International Sea Service Award (2000)
United States Public Health Service Hazardous Duty Ribbon (1994)
United States Coast Guard Good Conduct Service Ribbon (1979)
United States Coast Guard Unit Commendation Award (1975)
National Defense Service Ribbon (1975)