ALEXIA OKOROGU
Huntsville,USA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with experience in community health, advocacy, and patient-centered care. Highly organized and hardworking, with strong public speaking skills and the ability to deliver engaging presentations to local and state-wide audiences. Skilled in health education, program development, and working with diverse populations, including BIPOC families and youth, with a commitment to advancing health equity and improving mobility, function, and quality of life. Seeking admission to a Doctor of Physical Therapy program to further develop clinical skills and contribute to community-centered care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Media Specialist
Puget Sound Wellness Workshops
04.2025 - Current
- Maintained company's social media presence by posting messages, answering posts, and monitoring responses.
- Managed social media accounts, ensuring timely responses to comments, messages, and reviews for enhanced customer service.
- Strategized social media campaigns for clients, helping to meet goals and reach untapped potential customers.
- Enhanced customer engagement with the creation of relevant and shareable content across various platforms.
- Designed and produced all event signage, ensuring consistent branding across banners, posters, directional signs, and digital displays.
- Produced visually appealing graphics using design tools such as Canva enhance social media presence.
Marketing Assistant/ Physician Relations
Nesin Physical Therapy
03.2024 - Current
- Visual Content Development: Created compelling visual content using tools such as Photoshop, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, and Canva, supporting both marketing campaigns and presentations.
- Outreach & Relationship Building: Enhanced awareness of Nesin’s company services through strategic outreach to physicians and community stakeholders, and maintained strong professional relationships.
- Event Support & Logistics: Provided event support for health fairs, speaking engagements, and community events, managing event logistics, and coordinating promotional materials.
- Creative Asset Management: Managed creative assets, including social media graphics and marketing brochures, ensuring consistency in branding and messaging aligned with company branding guidelines and style.
- Collaboration with Leadership: Providing administrative support for marketing initiatives and collaborating with the Marketing/ PR Director and teams under the direction of the CEO to drive campaign success.
CEO Executive Assistant
Nesin Physical Therapy
06.2023 - Current
- Executive Support & Strategic Assistance: Provided executive support to the CEO, handling sensitive information with discretion while assisting in daily operations and strategic initiatives to ensure effective communication and decision-making.
- Liaison & Correspondence: Served as the primary liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, drafting and responding to correspondence, while preparing meeting agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items to ensure timely completion.
- Budget Management & Oversight: Managed company budgets, developing comprehensive spreadsheets to track spending and ensure efficient resource allocation.
Tobacco Prevention Youth Leader
Center for Multicultural Health
08.2018 - Current
- Leadership, Advocacy, & Program Development: Co-founded the youth advocacy group called STAND (Speaking Truth And New Direction), focused on addressing issues affecting youth of color, while also creating and implementing a comprehensive targeted tobacco prevention program to educate and advocate for policy, systems, and environmental change surrounding smoking, vaping, and tobacco use in the community.
- Cross-Cultural Program Development: Led cross-cultural tobacco prevention efforts in the Greater Seattle Area by partnering with local youth groups from Latino, Asian Pacific Islander, and Indigenous communities to educate and advocate for policy changes on smoking, vaping, and tobacco use.
- Educational Outreach & Workshops: Developed educational culturally tailored materials and conducted workshops to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco use, engaging peers and community members in conversations about healthy lifestyles.
- Advocacy & Policy Engagement: Educated state legislators on industry targeting and address tobacco, vape, and marijuana use among youth in Washington State.
- Partnerships & Collaboration: Partnered with health organizations, schools, and local businesses to strengthen community support for tobacco prevention efforts and to build a broader coalition for change. Organized a variety of events, campaigns, and activities that promoted tobacco free living, including awareness campaigns, rallies, and community presentations to increase visibility and impact.
- Conference Participation & Professional Development: Presented at local and national conferences on equity and substance abuse prevention efforts.
- Anti-Menthol Campaign: Participated in an anti-menthol video and campaign... 'We Aint Buying It' with the youth advocacy group STAND and the Center for Multi-Cultural Health. Campaign ran in movie theaters across Washington State.
Physical Therapy Tech
Nesin Physical Therapy
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Patient Instruction & Exercise Guidance: Instructed patients on home care exercises to enhance range of motion and support recovery, while also providing education on the proper and safe use of therapy equipment (e.g., pulleys, weights, inclined surfaces) for effective at-home rehabilitation.
- Therapeutic Modalities Administration: Provided ultrasound therapy and applied electrical stimulation to patients as part of treatment plans to manage pain, promote healing, and improve muscle function.
- Documentation & Support for Physical Therapist: Maintained accurate patient records, tracking treatments, progress, and outcomes, while assisting physical therapists by scribing notes during sessions to ensure thorough and timely documentation.
Biology Student Worker
Oakwood University Biology
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Maintained Confidential Student Records: Ensured accurate, up-to-date documentation of student performance, attendance, and other essential academic information, adhering to privacy policies and educational regulations.
- Graded & Feedback Management: Evaluated student assignments for clarity, skill development, and comprehension, providing timely grades and constructive feedback. Managed grading data by uploading it to the district’s digital system and held one-on-one discussions with students to address academic challenges and clarify course material.
Education
Master's degree - Biological Sciences: Physiology
Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University
Huntsville, Alabama05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oakwood University
Huntsville, Alabama05.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Puget Sound Adventist Academy
Kirkland, Washington06.2017
Skills
- Presentation Software: Advanced skills in using Beautiful AI, Canva, PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides, Photovoice as a tool for implementing social change
- Software Proficiency: Excel, Word, Google sheets, Google docs
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills, prioritizing multitasking, and meeting deadlines
- Strategic Planning: Goal setting, attention to detail, and vision development
- Content marketing
- Operational excellence
- Succession planning
- Relationship building
- Service leadership
Certification
- Microsoft office 2016 certification of Microsoft Word in 2019
- Microsoft office 2016 certification of Microsoft PowerPoint in 2019
- Microsoft office 2016 certification of Microsoft Excel in 2019
- CPR certified for child/infant/adult
- Microcomputer Application Certified
Timeline
Social Media Specialist
Puget Sound Wellness Workshops
04.2025 - Current
Marketing Assistant/ Physician Relations
Nesin Physical Therapy
03.2024 - Current
CEO Executive Assistant
Nesin Physical Therapy
06.2023 - Current
Physical Therapy Tech
Nesin Physical Therapy
11.2021 - 07.2024
Biology Student Worker
Oakwood University Biology
08.2020 - 12.2020
Tobacco Prevention Youth Leader
Center for Multicultural Health
08.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Oakwood University
High School Diploma - undefined
Puget Sound Adventist Academy
Master's degree - Biological Sciences: Physiology
Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University
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