Alexa Ferraiuolo

Experience

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  Business Connect L3C

  May 2022 - now

  • Generate educational content on clean water delivery, filtration and treatment solutions, domestic and international social impact, and promote affiliate deliverables for 8 social media accounts• Contribute to the development of the Business Connect for Water and Business Connect for Hygiene research databases and knowledge hubs• Curate, audit & enrich portfolio for 400+ innovations and solutions• Analyze our social strategy to make frequent improvement suggestions

  • Brand Marketing Assistant

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Social Media Assistant

    Jul 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Social Media Marketing Intern

    May 2022 - Jul 2022
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  H.E.R. Lab

  Aug 2022 - now

  Student Ambassador

  • Collaborate on research projects, contribute to journal clubs, and plan campus events• Foster meaningful dialogue focused on advancing racial justice in healthcare

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  Elon University Public Health

  Sept 2022 - May 2023

  Research Assistant

  • Assisted senior researcher and faculty mentor on project: “Through the Lens of Latinx/Hispanic Women: Reproductive and Maternal Experiences in the Piedmont-Triad Area”• Compiled a 37-page main dataset document to guide the project’s manuscript • Employed thematic analysis to identify patterns, themes, and important quotes from 15 semi-structured interview transcripts

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  Family Abuse Services of Alamance County

  Jan 2024 - Feb 2024

  Advocacy Intern

  • Answered crisis hotline calls, assessed immediate needs, and referred domestic violence survivors to county shelters or provided tailored safety protocols• Maintained detailed client records, documenting victimizations, services provided, and case updates in the Osnium database• Managed and filed eFlex paperwork for 50B and 50C civil court cases, ensuring legal documentation was accurate and timely• Participated in client meetings, providing guidance on case statuses and assisting with the preparation of necessary paperwork for legal and personal safety Show less

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  Baylor College of Medicine

  Jun 2024 - now

  • Collaborate with Dr. Stacey Pereira’s research team on R01 project, contributing to ongoing research and manuscript development• Abstract and code interview transcripts for a study on adolescent-parent dyads and adult psychiatric patients with minor children, analyzing perceptions of psychiatric polygenic risk scores (PRS) and their utility or disutility• Focus on the concordance of views within adolescent-caregiver pairs regarding psychiatric PRS, and identify key themes related to stakeholder perspectives on clinical and ethical implications Show less • Supported Dr. Stacey Pereira’s R01 project by coding 100 interview excerpts, developing in vivo abstractions, and identifying emerging themes related to stakeholder perceptions of psychiatric polygenic risk scores• Conducted thematic analysis to explore the relationship between various themes in stakeholder perceptions, culminating in a detailed final project• Presented findings to an audience of faculty, research administrators, and fellow interns, contributing to the ongoing ethical analysis of psychiatric PRS in child and adolescent psychiatry Show less

  • Visiting Researcher

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Bioethics Research Intern

    Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
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  Elon University

  Jan 2025 - now

  Undergraduate Researcher