Alexa has a BS in Wildlife Biology from West Texas A&M University and an MS in Interdisciplinary Studies (with concentrations in Natural Resources Management, GIS Technologies, and Educational Psychology) from Texas Tech University.

Alexa joined Ogden Nature Center in August of 2023 as an Education Specialist. She works on all things education, including field trips, Nature Center programs, and outreach. Through the iSEE grant, Alexa provides in-classroom environmental curriculum to all first graders in the state of Utah.

Prior to her work at Ogden Nature Center, Alexa has three years of experience in outdoor education throughout the United States. Most recently, she was in Idaho as a Field Instructor for McCall Outdoor School.

Alexa has a passion for herpetofauna, community building, and creative writing. In her free time, she can be found cuddling her cat Tango, reading a book, or playing tabletop games with her friends.