Health Education Intern

Alexa Blake Jervis

704-***-**** ● **** Irby Drive, Charlotte NC 28209 ● alexa.jervis1 @gmail.com

EDUCATION

University of Georgia, Athens, GA Graduated May 2020

Bachelor of Science, Major in Psychology, Minor in Spanish

3.43 GPA

Psi Chi member- Psychology Honor Society

University of New Haven- Cultural Studies Abroad, Barcelona, Spain Spring 2019

International Studies Abroad Program with coursework in Spanish Business, Spanish Cinema, Spanish Culture, Social Psychology, and Health Psychology

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wayne E Mitchell Foundation September 2020-Present

Health Education Intern

Assists in the planning and implementation of community events and fundraisers to provide nutritional knowledge and access to the community of Charlotte, with a focus on reaching underprivileged areas and the homeless population.

Creatively generates ideas for nonprofit community events that can be done safely under COVID-19 precautions, such as virtual healthy cooking classes.

Conducts healthy recipe and ingredient research for individuals with varying health conditions.

Works diligently as a team alongside local nutritionists and chefs to optimize the services that the nonprofit can provide to the community.

Athleta October 2020-Present

Brand Associate

Inform customers about brand and products and address any inquiries they may have regarding the clothing or company.

Interact cooperatively with team members and management to meet the goals of the store and brand.

Maintain professionalism and efficiency in a fast-paced, customer service based position.

Dr. Cecilia Collier May 2019-March 2020

Professional Disability Assistant Athens, GA

Assisted individual twice weekly with independent living necessities by maintaining a clean-living space and outdoor area, managing laundry, and running errands for food and other basic needs.

Supported health and wellbeing of individual by providing transportation to activities, attending doctors’ appointments, and picking up medical prescriptions.

Provided emotional and social support by engaging in individual’s favorite activities that could not be done independently, such as gardening, decorating, and attending to her pets.

Nuci’s Space May 2019-March 2020

Customer Service and Event Planning

Worked front desk responsibilities at a mental health and resource center for musicians, answering client’s calls, scheduling and managing studio times for bands and solo artists, and connecting clients with Nuci’s counseling services.

Assisted in the planning and execution of the summer children’s camp at Nuci’s Space.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Court Appointed Special Advocates August 2016-May 2020

Volunteer

Advocated and raised money for children in abusive or broken homes and assisted in redirecting them into safe, permanent households.

Created and distributed crafts to foster children to provide emotional support while they were in the waiting process of the court system.

SKILLS

Highly proficient in Spanish reading, writing, and speaking

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Word

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