Alexis Overton
Frankfort
Summary
Detail-oriented astrophysics graduate with experience in scientific analysis and hands-on research. Demonstrated ability to collaborate in teams, excel under pressure, and gather information to formulate into a written/oral report. Actively seeking a career in science that prioritizes analytical thinking and community-impactful research.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Researcher (MSU Observatory Research Program)
Michigan State University
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Collected and analyzed data from telescope
- Collaborated with fellow students and professors
- Frequently engaged in problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with instrumentation and equipment
- Communicated research to program directors and general public
Assistant Teacher
Great Beginnings Child Care
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted lead teacher(s) with lesson plans and classroom activities
- Engaged in assessment and documentation
- Monitored and followed health and safety protocols
Education
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI04.2024
Skills
- Information gathering, Data analysis
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Data entry and organization
- Timely task management
- Quantitative research
- Scientific writing
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Republic Bank Foundation Scholarship Recipient
- Graduated summa cum laude from Western Hills High School
- Society of Physics Students, Member
- MSU Women in STEM, Member
Timeline
Undergraduate Researcher (MSU Observatory Research Program)
Michigan State University
05.2023 - 06.2024
Assistant Teacher
Great Beginnings Child Care
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Astrophysics
Michigan State University
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