Alexis Allen
Dallas,TX
Summary
I am a Doctoral student in Clinical Psychology seeking an opportunity to gain Clinical experience in Psychology, specifically in Assessments, therapy and neuroscience. I am interested in applying my skills in cognitive and achievement testing, neuroscience, and academic research while fulfilling practicum requirements for my doctoral program.
Admissions professional prepared to drive success in higher education environments. Skilled in managing complex application systems and fostering meaningful connections with applicants. Focused on team collaboration and achieving impactful results, adaptable to changing demands while maintaining high standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Post Professional Admissions Specialist
University of St. Augustine
06.2022 - Current
- Evaluate and process graduate admission candidates for clinical health sciences programs
- Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth admissions and program progress
- Administer registration and financial aid processes for incoming students
Admissions Coordinator
College Advisor.com
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted in college admissions advising, focusing on prospects in psychology and related fields
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to engage with prospective students and their families
Gallery Experience Educator/Brainiac
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Taught neuroscience concepts and facilitated hands-on demonstrations in the museum’s 'Being Human Hall'
- Gained practical experience in communicating complex scientific content to diverse audiences
Education
Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology
Walden University
02-2027
MS - Applied Cognition & Neuroscience
University of Texas at Dallas
05.2018
BA - Psychology
University of North Texas
12.2015
Skills
- Strong knowledge of psychology and neuroscience content
- Experience with cognitive and achievement testing (including WISC/WAIS, WRAT)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and public speaking abilities
- Ability to commit 20 hours per week during regular business hours
- Background check cleared through FAST system
- Flexibility
- Application processing
- Student support
- Tactfulness
- Higher education experience
- Student retention
- Collaboration
- Interviewing techniques
- Admissions guidelines
- Strong organization
- Medical admissions processes
- Higher education
Accomplishments
CE Training - Caring with Compassion: A Journey Toward Trauma-informed Care
Compliancewithpracticumrequirements
- Currently enrolled in a Doctoral program in Clinical Psychology
- Completed coursework and training in the administration and interpretation of cognitive and achievement tests, including the WISC/WAIS and WRAT
- Able to commit 20+ hours per week on-site during regular business hours for practicum
- Cleared background check via FAST system and Child Abuse Registry (upon completion)
Funfacts
- Podcast Host
- Recognized as a Local Fox News Hometown Hero (05/01/18)
Certification
Trauma-Informed Care
Timeline
Post Professional Admissions Specialist
University of St. Augustine
06.2022 - Current
Admissions Coordinator
College Advisor.com
09.2021 - 05.2022
Gallery Experience Educator/Brainiac
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
01.2018 - 03.2020
MS - Applied Cognition & Neuroscience
University of Texas at Dallas
BA - Psychology
University of North Texas
Ph.D. - Clinical Psychology
Walden University
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