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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELOR PREK- AGE 21
Professional Summary

A unique career background describes my Professional history. I am seeking a position as an School Counselor or Mental Health Counselor. I have been employed  in a school setting for 25 years in a positive progressive school district. I consider myself very flexible as to wear many hats such as: Elementary teacher, Special Education teacher, Occasional Principal administrative role, event organizer among countless other roles that a counselor in a small district must assume. Mental Health Counselor with skill in leadning situation specific counseling sessions. Expertise in in working with children and adults in prevention and crisis. My primary goal is to utilize my counseling,medical, mental health and education expertise as to benefit the lives of children and families.

Secondly,I have worked several "second "jobs as a Unit Coordinator, Unit Secretary and Med Flight Dispatch/Emergency Room Secretary.  Familiar with stress management, defusing violent situations, entering data into Epic and other systems during life threatening and chaotic situations.  Experience with positive communication, billing, medical terminology, inventory, problem solving, new technology found in hospitals, and filing.

Organized nursing units successful at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong work ethic and exhibiting a positive attitude. Mental Health Counselor with skill in leading situation-specific counseling sessions. Expertise in working with children and adults in crisis.
Skills
  • Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
  • Group psychotherapy expert
  • Daily living activities educator
  • Public speaking ability
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) expert
  • Social skills teacher
  • Anxiety disorder expertise

 Classroom instruction in DPI counseling standards topics

Administrative substitute

Anger management

Yoga/mindfulness

Career planning

Event planning

PBIS Internal Coach

Graduate school Supervisor for practicum students

Problem Solving Team

PLC team

Master Gardener
Work History
Elementary School Counselor PreK- age 21 Pecatonica Area Schools - Hollandale, WI 08/1992 - Current
  • Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
  • Served on School Affiliation Board and revised the institute's policies and rules.
  • Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
  • Led educational seminars and lectures at local community mental health centers to expand awareness of mental health symptoms and issues.
  • Consulted with and trained highly skilled mental health and medical staff.
  • Kept abreast of new and developing information in the mental health field by regularly attending professional conferences and workshops.
Elementary Education Teacher Pecatonica Area Schools - Hollandale, WI 08/1992 - Current
  • Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
Unit Secretary Emergency Room /Birth S sites St.Marys Hospital and Medical Center - Madison, WI. 06/1989 - 03/2016
  • Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
  • Audited records for accuracy.
  • Sorted materials and file according to guidelines.
  • Reviewed charts and flag incomplete or inaccurate information.
  • Created new physical and computer-based files.
  • Processed patient admission and discharge documentation.
  • Adhered to all facility, company and legal guidelines.
  • Responded to materials requests and retrieved necessary information.
  • Obtained patient releases for dissemination of information.
  • Interacted and communicated easily with department personnel and public.
  • Interacted and communicated easily with department personnel and public.
Education
Master of Science: Counseling Education University of Wisconsin-Platteville - Platteville, WI. August 1998
Bachelor of Science: Elementary Education BS Several credits in Special Education University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI. December 1980 B.6S Continuing education credits
 GPA: GPA: 3.4 GPA: 3.4
University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, Minnesota 1977
 Undergraduate work Continuting Education coursework with multiple Colleges and Universities 60 Plus credits Professional experience Elementary School Counselor Pre-K through Sixth
Emergency Counseling Certification 1995 through May 1998). UW Platteville Practicum Supervisor School Counseling Graduate Students: Pecatonica Area School District - Hollandale, WI. present
 Free Lance School/Business Consultant (Conflict Resolution, Peer Mediation, Anger Management) Second Thought
Madison General St. Mary's Medical Center - Madison, W. 1995
 Unit Secretary-Labor and Delivery ,Emergency Room, Med Flight
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics - Madison, WI. 1990
 Engaged in a comprehensive  core curriculum for mental health and school counselors.  Classes were in psychological theory, group dynamics, mental health disorders, Aoda issues, Career development and planning, Individual counseling, accompanied by over 4000 hours of supervised practicum experiences. 
Affiliations
Additional professional activities Wisconsin School Counseling Association Board Member-
Accomplishments
  • Presenter at the American Counseling Association in Madison,WI on Anger Management and Children
  • Received advanced clinical training in treating children with ADHD and learning disabilities at Conferences and workshops
  • Served on WSCA (Wisconsin School Counseling Association) as Scholarship and Professional Recognition Chair
  • Served as PDF mentor and evaluator for DPI.
  • Taught and guided Graduate students in Counseling during Practicum I and II requirements.
  • Planned and organized annual Safety day, Career day, and Wellness fairs.
  • Appeared on [program name] during a panel discussion about pediatric psychiatric concerns.
  • Appeared on [program name] during a panel discussion about pediatric psychiatric concerns.
  • Appeared on [program name] during a panel discussion about pediatric psychiatric concerns.
  • Received advanced clinical training in treating children with ADHD and learning disabilities at [school name].
Additional Information
  • Transcripts Transcripts available upon request from University of Wisconsin- Madison and University of Wisconsin Platteville Office of Registrars.
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Companies Worked For:

  • Pecatonica Area Schools
  • St.Marys Hospital and Medical Center

School Attended

  • University of Wisconsin-Platteville
  • University of Wisconsin
  • University of Minnesota
  • Pecatonica Area School District
  • St. Mary's Medical Center
  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics

Job Titles Held:

  • Elementary School Counselor PreK- age 21
  • Elementary Education Teacher
  • Unit Secretary Emergency Room /Birth S sites

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Counseling Education
    Bachelor of Science : Elementary Education BS Several credits in Special Education

    Emergency Counseling Certification 1995 through May 1998). UW Platteville Practicum Supervisor School Counseling Graduate Students :
    Madison General

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