Alexa Shrum
Broomfield,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented student pursuing a double major in Neuroscience and Sociology, focused on government operations and behavioral analysis. Experienced in administrative support, data management, and client relations. Strong analytical thinker with problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills, capable of managing competing priorities in fast-paced settings. Committed to leveraging academic knowledge and practical experience to enhance organizational efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Broomfield, Colorado
01.2026 - Current
- Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to enhance operational efficiency and ensure timely service.
- Collaborated with team members to address operational needs and consistently meet daily store goals.
- Adapt quickly to changing demands, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
- Maintained organized and efficient workspace, adhering to company policies and safety procedures.
Retail Sales Associate
Hollister.Co
Broomfield, Colorado
08.2026 - 12.2026
- Communicated effectively with customers and team members to support daily store operations and sales goals.
- Managed multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced retail environment while demonstrating adaptability and strong time management skills.
- Assisted with customer transactions and addressed concerns professionally to ensure customer satisfaction.
Full time family assistant
Valerie Cannaday
Lantana, TX
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Coordinated daily schedules, appointments, activities, and transportation while ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and on time.
- Managed multiple competing priorities, demonstrating strong organizational skills, adaptability, and attention to detail.
- Built trusting relationships through reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to providing high-quality care and support.
Real Estate Assistant
Compass Realty Group
Highland Village, TX
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed data entry, maintained accurate records, and organized confidential client and financial documentation.
- Assisted with tax-related paperwork and financial recordkeeping, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Communicated professionally with clients, responded to inquiries, and supported relationship management to ensure positive client experiences.
- Attended property showings and business meetings, gaining firsthand experience in client relations, negotiations, and business operations.
Waitress
Mad For Chicken
Flower Mound, Texas
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Processed customer orders and financial transactions accurately while maintaining attention to detail.
- Resolved customer concerns professionally and adapted quickly to unexpected challenges to ensure positive dining experiences.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow, maintain productivity, and support overall restaurant operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience & Sociology
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-2028
Skills
- Client communication
- Operational support
- Organization & Time Management
- Critical problem-solving
- Data management
- Financial recordkeeping
- Analytical research
Certification
- Human Subjects Research Ethics & IRB Training — CITI Program, University of Colorado Boulder, 2026
- Cultural Competence in Research — CITI Program, University of Colorado Boulder, 2026
- Research Hazards and Safety Training — CITI Program, University of Colorado Boulder, 2026
- Conducting Emotionally Challenging Research — CITI Program, University of Colorado Boulder, 2026
Accomplishments
- Chancellor's Academic Scholarship Recipient — University of Colorado Boulder
- Senior in Motion Essay Scholarship Recipient — Recognized for academic achievement and essay writing
- Stephanie Scroggins Award — National Charity League, recognized for dedication to community service and volunteer involvement
- Academic Excellence Award — English III/IV Dual Credit, recognized for outstanding academic performance
Affiliations
- Criminal Justice Club — University of Colorado Boulder
Member | Academic and professional interest in criminal justice, criminology, and legal systems. - National Charity League — Community Volunteer
Participated in community service and philanthropic initiatives, supporting local organizations and contributing volunteer hours.
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Hollister.Co
08.2026 - 12.2026
Barista
Starbucks
01.2026 - Current
Full time family assistant
Valerie Cannaday
05.2022 - 08.2023
Real Estate Assistant
Compass Realty Group
05.2022 - 08.2023
Waitress
Mad For Chicken
05.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience & Sociology
University of Colorado At Boulder