Alicen Ashley
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dynamic, diverse, and adaptable, leveraging strong leadership through University athletics and excelling as a team player. Notable research and critical thinking skills, including paid collaboration on a project on mineral extraction and environmental policy. Also driven by creativity and soft skills, excelling across various roles, from photography to lifeguarding, showcasing abilities to meet complex challenges with empathy and flexibility.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
TURCS Research Student
University Of Tulsa
05.2024 - Current
- Worked with other students and professors to conduct research on efficient extraction of critical minerals of possible economic viability from the tailings in Tar Creek, Oklahoma, and determined the environmental and policy complications associated.
- Conducted environmental policy-specific research to express concerns, findings, and guide the geologists through policy setbacks and hoops, and also conducted personal research within the field.
- Collaborated with fellow coworkers to develop research proposals, identify objectives, and create specific goals and plans going forward.
- Implemented data collection and analysis methods.
- Creation of presentation and written summary of work and findings to present at a conference with other scholars and people of interest.
Housekeeper/Room Attendant
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Engaged with room guests and attended to their needs and requests.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, restocking bathroom items, vacuuming floors, and disinfecting surfaces.
- Adhered to strict protocol and high standards to ensure guest health and satisfaction
- Ensured timely room turnovers.
Lifeguard
YWCA
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool, and enforced facility rules
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained pool and pool deck cleanliness
Photography Assistant
Champion Photo
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked with various school sports teams in the surrounding area to provide quality group and individual photos.
- Directed coaches, parents, and managed large groups of kids from pre-school to high school throughout the shoot, and assisted by answering questions and helping with paperwork
- Supported photography and video shoots by helping with equipment setup and posing kids to ensure high-quality photo outcomes.
Lead Photographer
Impact Church
06.2019 - 03.2022
- Used creativity and technical photography skills to provide photos for advertisement for the organization's website, social media, flyers, and brochures.
- Provided a new portfolio of photos every week
- Delivered high-quality images under deadlines, demonstrating time management skills
- Digitally edited and enhanced photos to ensure proper appeal and quality
- Completed specific tasks and requests asked of my employer.
Lifeguard
Nixa Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR
- Worked closely with other lifeguards to ensure guest safety and satisfaction
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Performed daily tasks to maintain pool deck cleanliness
- Performed multiple in-water saves
Education
Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Environmental Policy And Sociology
University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK05.2027
High School Diploma -
Nixa High School
Nixa, MO05.2022
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Creativity
- Organization
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Qualitative and quantitative research
Volunteer work
- Retail at a needs-based clothing store
- Created enrichment toys and sorted food at the National Tiger Sanctuary
- Summer camp counselor
- Served unsheltered communities in Springfield, MO with The Connecting Grounds
Timeline
TURCS Research Student
University Of Tulsa
05.2024 - Current
Housekeeper/Room Attendant
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
05.2023 - 07.2023
Lifeguard
YWCA
11.2022 - 05.2023
Photography Assistant
Champion Photo
03.2021 - 05.2022
Lifeguard
Nixa Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2021
Lead Photographer
Impact Church
06.2019 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Double Major in Environmental Policy And Sociology
University of Tulsa
High School Diploma -
Nixa High School
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