Alexys Barrett-Thompson

About

With a degree in Neuroscience and Behavior from Florida Atlantic University, I have cultivated a diverse skill set through various roles. As an Independent Photographer & Videographer at lexybcreative since May 2022, I excel in delivering high-quality visuals, managing client relationships, and optimizing workflows with tools like Lightroom and Photoshop. My experience as a LEARN Peer Mentor involved guiding students in academic success and personal development, while my role as a U-Rise Undergraduate Researcher honed my research and analytical skills, leading to published findings. Active participation in the Neuroscience Club FAU and the Intercollegiate Neuroscience Research Journal Club enriched my understanding of neuroscience. My background reflects a blend of creativity, mentorship, and research, underscoring my commitment to excellence and innovation in both scientific and artistic endeavors.

Experience

• Independent Photographer & Videographer · lexybcreative05-01-2022

  Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills. Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism. Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts. Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop. Conducted pre-shoot consultations to discuss clients' needs and preferences for optimal results.

• LEARN Peer Mentor · Florida Atlantic University08-01-2021 – 05-01-2022

  Conducted regular check-ins with mentees to monitor progress toward achieving their goals and to address any concerns or challenges. Connected mentees with academic resources such as tutoring services or workshops when needed to improve performance levels. Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development. Led group sessions focused on various topics such as time management, study skills, and stress reduction techniques. Collaborated with faculty and staff to identify areas where peer mentors could provide additional support.

• U-Rise Undergraduate Researcher · Florida Atlantic University08-01-2020 – 05-01-2021

  Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives. Maintained detailed records of experimental procedures, observations, and results for accurate reporting and replication. Conducted comprehensive literature reviews for foundational understanding, leading to groundbreaking insights. Optimized project management strategies to adhere to strict timelines, effectively managing resources. Achieved significant breakthroughs in research findings, publishing results in top-tier academic journals. Performed accurate quantitative analysis of targeted data research, collection, and report preparation.

• Member · Neuroscience Club FAU05-01-2020 – 05-01-2022

  Participated in club activities and discussions related to neuroscience, contributing to a collaborative learning environment.

• Member · Intercollegiate Neuroscience Research Journal Club06-01-2020 – 08-01-2020

  Engaged in journal club meetings to discuss recent research findings in neuroscience, enhancing understanding of current scientific literature.

Education

• Florida Atlantic UniversityNeuroscience and behavior, Neuroscience

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