Alexis Lawson
Harrisburg,PA
Summary
A self-motivated, ambitious master's student eager to thrive in today's criminal justice and/or sociology field(s). A creative and open-minded individual looking to learn, gain experience, and problem-solve.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselor
Bethesda Women's Mission
Harrisburg, PA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Responsible for both short-term guests and recovery guests affected by homelessness and past substance abuse.
- Led guests through intensive programming using counseling and case management.
- Connected guests to resources in the Harrisburg area.
Intern
Bethesda Women's Mission
Harrisburg, PA
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Worked closely with counselors and house supervisors to meet the guests' needs.
- Responsible for the intake process for new guests.
- Ran background checks for incoming guests.
Senior Brand Ambassador
American Eagle & Aerie Outfitters
Hershey, PA
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Supervise and oversee brand ambassadors to ensure productivity in the store.
- Confirm that all marketing is correct for that particular day and coincides with the sales.
- Process shipment and guarantee all product is put onto the floor in a timely and neat fashion.
- Handle sensitive information regarding customer store membership profiles.
Education
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania State University
Middletown05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Pennsylvania State University
Middletown, PA05-2024
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Exceptional communication
- Customer service and engagement
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Staff training
- Writing skills
- Case management
- Counseling
- Group therapy
- Time management
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Google Documents
Accomplishments
- Penn State Dean’s List - Fall 2020 Semester
- Penn State Dean’s List - Spring 2021 Semester
- Mindy Sue Nese Memorial Scholarship - Fall and Spring 2021-2022, Granted for Academic Excellence
- Penn State Dean’s List - Fall 2021 Semester
- Penn State Dean’s List - Spring 2022 Semester
- Ready to Succeed Scholarship - Fall 2022
- Penn State Dean’s List - Fall 2022 Semester
- Penn State Dean’s List - Spring 2023 Semester
- Penn State Part-Time Dean’s List - Summer 2023 Semester
- Penn State Dean’s List - Fall 2023
- Widener Law Commonwealth Pathway Program - Fall 2024
Affiliations
- Researched and presented Decimating the Nation's Future: School’s Zero Tolerance Policies Infringing on Student Rights - Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences (NEACJS) Annual Conference, June 2nd, 2023
- Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS)
Timeline
Counselor
Bethesda Women's Mission
05.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Bethesda Women's Mission
05.2023 - 05.2024
Senior Brand Ambassador
American Eagle & Aerie Outfitters
06.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Pennsylvania State University
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