Alexandra Johnson

Experience

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  Delta Gamma

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Chapter President

  I help guide over 130 members in their commitments, maintaining transparency and communication about the processes of the fraternity. I utilize effective time-management skills in order to be accessible to members on a daily basis, as well as manage chapter and officer meetings. I assume responsibility in an emergency situation, and I work to encourage an atmosphere that pushes women to their fullest potential.

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  University of Washington

  Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  Campus Tour Guide

  Guided prospective students and their families through the University of Washington campus, interacting with more than 20,000 campus visitors each year.Represented the University, approaching each tour with enthusiasm and passion for the school.

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  Frontier Programs

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  Climate Change and Conservation Intern

  Worked as a Climate Change and Conservation Intern in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica, for 8 weeks. I spent over 330 hours engaging in conservation research, including field surveys and giving presentations to volunteers about climate change, survey introductions, and environmental justice. In addition to the internship, I executed an independent research project that involved interviewing locals to assess the climate resiliency of the area and if positive relationships with the environment affect levels of happiness and success. At the conclusion of the internship, I was leading turtle conservation, mammals, and amphibians and reptiles surveys. Show less

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  UW Foster School of Business

  Oct 2017 - May 2018

  Research Assistant
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  Peace Corps

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2020

  Primary School Teacher

  Worked to improve the quality of both teaching and learning at the primary level in a remote community in Lesotho.Introduced new monitoring and evaluative techniques to assess student learning.Co-facilitated evidence-based workshops focused on best teaching practices, phonics comprehension and life skills knowledge.Assisted with secondary projects, such as a tuition assistance program, classroom building, and developing a diverse learning curriculum.Was selected to be a member of the Gender Equity Lesotho Committee, liaising with host country nationals and engaging in projects that represented a holistic look at gender in Lesotho.Returned home in the global Peace Corps volunteer evacuation that took place in March, 2020. Show less

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  Hunger Intervention Program

  May 2020 - Sept 2021

  HungerCorps COVID-19 VISTA

  Initially hired through AmeriCorps; continued with the Hunger Intervention Program (HIP) beyond the term to fill employment gaps for the organization.Prepared over 500 meals per day and assist in delivery to over 10 sites throughout North King County.Fought poverty through enabling families to increase food security; combatting long-term impacts on summer learning loss, readiness to learn, financial stability, and health outcomes.

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  Bailey-Boushay House

  Sept 2020 - Sept 2021

  Shelter Manager

  Created a safe environment where unhoused community members who are HIV+ can come to access medical services, meals, and holistic support.Encouraged and supported individuals new to the care center in accessing services and securing transitional housing.Approached patient interactions with dignity and respect for the individual; formally trained in AVADE behavioral de-escalation surrounding socially complex individuals.

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  Brown University School of Public Health

  Feb 2022 - Sept 2023

  Health Outcomes Data Analyst

  Manage, clean, and conduct advanced quantitative data analysis using Stata-SE 17 Software.Use descriptive and statistical modeling skills to understand the relationship between HIV infection, pregnancy, and cardiometabolic health among women/birthing people in South Africa.Assist with manuscript development, create tables and graphs, format reference lists, and conduct literature reviews; will subsequently assist with manuscript (re-)submission.

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  WE ACT for Environmental Justice

  Feb 2022 - now

  Climate Justice Intern
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  Results for America

  May 2022 - now

  State and Federal Policy Consultant