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Skills
  • Problem resolution
  • Working collaboratively
  • Conflict resolution
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Project planning
  • Decision-making
  • Teambuilding
  • Conflict mediation
  • Therapy and counseling
  • Cultural competency
  • Career advising
  • Listening actively
  • 504 Plans
  • Policy and procedure improvements
  • Suicide prevention
  • Confidential services
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Community resource intelligence
  • Behavior modification
  • Rational problem solving
  • ASCA National Model Principles
  • School counseling
  • Compassionate
Education and Training
05/1992Bachelor of Science: EducationBaylor UniversityCity, State
  • Major in History
  • Minor in English
  • Alpha Phi Omega Member
08/1999Master of Science: Educational PsychologyBaylor UniversityCity, State
PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Summary

20+ years of counseling experience in higher education, secondary education, primary education, and non-profit agencies. experience in case management, regulatory compliance, program development and management, relationship building, and development and implementation of student success strategies

Experience
Company Name - Professional School CounselorCity, State08/2012 - Current
  • Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
  • Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
  • Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
  • Followed ASCA and TEA standards in creating and administering school counseling programs.
  • Earned outstanding evaluation ratings of Accomplished.
  • Offered counseling services to 700+ students.
  • Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
  • Consulted regularly with parents, administrators and specialists to coordinate individualized support for struggling students.
  • Employed skills in crisis intervention to help resolve difficult situations.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
Company Name - Elementary School CounselorCity, State01/2012 - 07/2012
  • Advised parents and educational professionals on behavior, development and academic needs of students.
  • Instructed students in techniques for academic success, including self-regulation techniques and self care strategies.
  • Identified anxiety indicators, self harm concerns, and unresolved grief/trauma issues in students and provided references to appropriate resources for guardians.
  • Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
  • Consulted regularly with parents, administrators and specialists to coordinate individualized support for struggling students.
  • Employed skills in crisis intervention to help resolve difficult situations.
Company Name - Academic InterventionistCity, State11/2008 - 12/2011
  • Analyzed student data to identify and implement academic growth initiatives.
  • Reviewed standardized test results to assess student progress and academic performance.
  • Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
  • Organized and prepared instructional materials, communiqués and reports to facilitate student learning.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Eliminated learning gaps and effectively instructed students by using teaching aids and motivational strategies.
Company Name - Elementary School CounselorCity, State08/2008 - 06/2011
  • Advised parents and educational professionals on behavior, development and academic needs of students.
  • Monitored behavior in individual and group sessions and intervened when necessary.
  • Performed counseling interventions to address issues through conflict resolution and situational adjustment to depression, anxiety, and physical or substance abuse.
  • Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
  • Established developmentally-appropriate support groups and activities for elementary-aged students.
  • Followed district / TEA standards in creating and administering school counseling programs.
  • Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
  • Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
  • Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
  • Offered counseling services to 500+ students.
  • Consulted regularly with parents, administrators and specialists to coordinate individualized support for struggling students.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Employed skills in crisis intervention to help resolve difficult situations.
Community Involvement / Related Experience
  • Methodist Children's Home Vision Counsel (Killeen)
  • Member of Site Based Committee, Safety Committee, Foundation Committee, PTA member (Sparta Elementary)
  • Belton Career and Technical Education Advisory Board Member (2015 - 2020)
  • Belton Athletic Booster Club Member / Cross Country representative (2016 - 2020)
  • Mountainview Elementary Volunteer (room mom, PTA committee member: 2005-2012)
  • Angel Babies Board Member / Volunteer (2006 -2010)
  • United Way Health Kids Vision Counsel Member (2007 - 2009)
  • Victim Services Volunteer / Waco PD (1995 -2000)
  • Hospice Volunteer (Waco, TX & Fresno, CA)
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Baylor University

Job Titles Held:

  • Professional School Counselor
  • Elementary School Counselor
  • Academic Interventionist

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Education
    Master of Science : Educational Psychology

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