Alexandria Jones
Las Vegas
Summary
Detail-oriented Registered Environmental Health Specialist with extensive experience in environmental health regulations. Conducts health inspections, performs risk assessments, and implements disease prevention strategies. Excels in customer service, multitasking, and time management while effectively working independently.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Environmental Health Specialist
Southern Nevada Health District
06.2021 - Current
- Conducted field inspections across diverse facility types, including schools, childcare centers, body art establishments, aquatic venues, and food service operations to ensure compliance with public health regulations.
- Wrote detailed technical reports for regulatory documentation and enforcement actions.
- Investigated disease outbreaks, public complaints, and educated the public on sanitation practices, food safety, and disease prevention to promote awareness and long-term community wellness.
- Familiarized myself with a new inspection software as my team's "Super User". Created training materials and instructed staff on the use of the new software.
ESL Teacher
EF Education First
Shenzhen
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Employed as an English as a Second Language teacher in both China and South Korea.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance language skills.
- Facilitated meetings with parents to discuss student progress.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Collaborated with faculty on curriculum development and improvements.
GEAR UP Research Assistant
University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Research Assistant for the Gear Up program, a federally funded college prep program located in the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District.
- Coordinated and conducted interviews with program participants to gather insights for program improvement.
- Evaluated prep program's effectiveness by transcribing interviews, analyzing data, and compiling a comprehensive report for stakeholders.
Research Assistant
University of California Santa Cruz
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Collaborated with Santa Cruz Metro Transit and UCSC Transportation and Parking Services on a pilot project introducing articulated buses to reduce overcrowding and improve service on high-demand campus routes.
- Conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the initiative, identifying the potential for increased passenger capacity and recommending schedule adjustments aligned with class times.
- Proposed operational improvements such as all-door boarding to minimize dwell time and enhance overall efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies W/ Minor in Education
University of California Santa Cruz
03-2018
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Technical report writing
- Disease outbreak investigation
- Environmental assessments
- Public health education
- Inspection software training
- Public health training
Certification
- Registered Environmental Health Specialist
- Certified Playground Safety Specialist
Extracurricular Activities
Member of a Book Club, Grouchy Johns Book Club
Awards
- 2018 UC Santa Cruz Campus Sustainability Grant, 05/18
- Environmental Studies Departmental Award, 05/18
Timeline
Registered Environmental Health Specialist
Southern Nevada Health District
06.2021 - Current
ESL Teacher
EF Education First
08.2018 - 03.2021
Research Assistant
University of California Santa Cruz
01.2018 - 03.2018
GEAR UP Research Assistant
University of California Santa Cruz
01.2018 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies W/ Minor in Education
University of California Santa Cruz