Sierra Thompson has experience working in pharmacy technician and residential life roles. She graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2015 with a bachelor's degree in Sociology and minor in Social Work. Her work experience includes current employment as a pharmacy technician since 2016 and previous roles as a community assistant, desk clerk, and resident assistant during her time at WKU. She was involved in her sorority Delta Sigma Theta and served as chapter vice president, as well as participating in the Black Student Alliance and National Society of Collegiate Scholars honor society.