Alexis A. Burnett
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Creative | Observant | Adaptable | Deep-minded
Developed strong organizational and communication skills in collaborative and fast-paced environment. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and contribute to team objectives. Seeking to transition into new field, utilizing transferrable skills to drive success in diverse professional settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Congressional Intern
Congressman Correa
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Developed strong professional writing abilities through composing case authorization forms, newsletters, and working with constituents one on one.
- Improved office efficiency by maintaining a well-organized filing system for internal documents and constituent inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to plan outreach strategies for communicating with diverse constituent groups.
- Assisted staff with special projects and communications.
- Aided caseworkers in resolving constituent issues by researching federal policies and procedures thoroughly.
- Performed administrative duties such as answering phones, distributing mail, and updating databases.
- Used public gatherings, community events and direct relations to keep constituents happy and informed.
- Greeted visitors entering office and asked questions to ascertain how to provide assistance.
- Prioritized tasks to complete on time or ahead of schedule.
- Drafted articles, letters, reports and technical documents on policy and public affairs issues for publication.
- Gained valuable insight into the daily operations of a congressional office by attending briefings and special events.
- Greeted and welcomed constituents and guests at office, offering immediate assistance and liaising between upper office staff and general public.
ASG Vice President
Santa Ana College
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased student involvement.
- Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
- Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate students and build competent teams.
- Collaborated with Academic Senate to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals for the student body.
Young Congressional Leaders Program
Congressman Correa
01.2024 - 06.2024
- I completed the YCL program lead by Lou Correa, the program taught us the value of expanding our knowledge about the federal government
Legal Assistant
Andrew Linares
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Scanned legal documents, wrote discoveries, attended court, and met with the clients one on one
- Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
- Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
- Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
- Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
Professional Internship
Goodwill eCommerce
01.2022 - 05.2022
- I work from 3:45-6:15 Monday through Thursday organizing, shelving, and packing orders for the customers that shop at shhopgoowill.com
- Everyday we learn something new within the company and have all been offered part-time jobs at said warehouse once the program is over
Corporate marketing
HFSC
09.2019 - 11.2021
- I was in charge of translating and promoting a pharmacy by the name of Aptevo Health which is now known as Medexus Pharma
- From this position, I worked my way up to working with Michelle Kim, the Executive Director of the Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California
- Streamlined internal communications for improved efficiency and collaboration among team members.
School President
Sierra Prep.
01.2019 - 01.2020
- I was elected student president of Sierra Prep and I did the posters around the whole school, delivered mail to the teachers and staff, made school-wide decisions, organized the 8th-grade field trip, and planned many school events.
- Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Teacher’s Aid
Davis Elementary
12.2016 - 06.2019
- Volunteered in my former 2nd-grade teacher’s classroom, to help clarify the students' questions regarding the lesson being worked on working on
- Filed the majority of the student's academic records in that class, helped set up lesson plans as well as the perspective of classroom
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Office Aid
Sierra Prep.
10.2017 - 09.2018
- At Sierra Prep I did the office filing, attendance, helped with computer software, did all announcements for the school, and worked very closely with Kristen Campos, the Principal Secretary/Office manager
- Enhanced internal communication by distributing memos, announcements, and newsletters in a timely manner.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Maintained inventory levels through regular monitoring and ordering supplies when necessary, reducing downtime due to shortages.
Education
College - Paralegal Studies & Philosophy
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA05-2026
High School -
Segerstrom Fundamental High School
Santa Ana, CA01.2024
Skills
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Public speaking
- Spanish fluency
Lettersofrecommendation
- Https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zio-UJdv_rcl0LZHoY3iUhlQmhT21m7u/edit
- Https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wTsHo3k2cC_TXLP38n52AKbByXL7risT
Awards
- Top of the Course for best arguments and effort, 2020
- Student Excellence Award, 3.0 GPA and higher, 2022
- Student Excellence Award, 3.0 GPA and higher, 2023
- Student Excellence Award, 3.0 GPA and higher, 2024
- CTE student leader Judicial Law class, 2022
- CTE excellence award Criminal justice, 2021
- CTE completion Legal Studies
Recommendations
- Andrew Linares, Domestic Violence Attorney, 714-851-8565, andrew@leavittolinarees.com
- Samuel Adeyinka Gbadebo, Creator/Director of The Medical Sales, Evolveyoursuccess.com, 760-331-8940, Samuel@evolveyoursucess.com
- Valerie Amezcua, Mayor of Santa Ana, 714-647-6900, 714-754-6345, vamezcua@santa-ana.org
- Michelle Kim (Lee) Esq., Former Executive Director, Hemophilia Foundation of Southern CA., 818-800-0791, michelle@hemosocal.org
- Anastasia Cocca, Science 7, Honors 8, AVID 8, and former ASB teacher, 714-752-3863, anastasia.cocca@sausd.us
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Timeline
Congressional Intern
Congressman Correa
09.2024 - 12.2024
ASG Vice President
Santa Ana College
07.2024 - 11.2024
Young Congressional Leaders Program
Congressman Correa
01.2024 - 06.2024
Legal Assistant
Andrew Linares
12.2023 - 04.2024
Professional Internship
Goodwill eCommerce
01.2022 - 05.2022
Corporate marketing
HFSC
09.2019 - 11.2021
School President
Sierra Prep.
01.2019 - 01.2020
Office Aid
Sierra Prep.
10.2017 - 09.2018
Teacher’s Aid
Davis Elementary
12.2016 - 06.2019
College - Paralegal Studies & Philosophy
Santa Ana College
High School -
Segerstrom Fundamental High School
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