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Psychology And Sociology Tutor resume example with 14+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Currently looking to harness background and expertise in education and case management to take next career step as an Academic Coach with a respected organization that rewards diligence and professionalism. Caring teacher with 8 years of experience in instruction. Closely monitored student progress while implementing innovative educational techniques into day-to-day practices. Offered educational enrichment and demonstrated academic progress for students with learning difference. Proven history of implementing fun, engaging and supportive personalized instructional practices and designing quality lesson plans. Excellent collaborator dedicated to providing first-rate supportive counseling and guidance. Committed Case manager possessing a broad range of experience in delivering comprehensive case management to residents. Accomplished at fostering meaningful relationships and developing effective short-term and long-term plans to achieve client goals.

Skills
  • Engaging public speaker
  • Online course instructor
  • Written/Verbal Communication
  • Creative problem solving
  • Needs assessment
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Good listening skills
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Monitoring outcomes
  • Individualized instruction
  • Homework assistance
Work History
Psychology and Sociology Tutor, 08/2015 - Current
Keiser University Miami, FL,
  • Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.
  • Conducted tutorial services for students to provide academic support in Psychology and Sociology.
  • Developed student-specific tutoring plans in concert with teachers, parents, and administrators.
  • Evaluated student progress and developed plan of action for achievement.
  • Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
  • Managed schedule of 20 weekly appointments helping students with homework, test prep, and advanced placement examinations.
  • Offered complete instructional support for students unable to attend regular classes.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Psychology Sociology Instructor, 08/2004 - 01/2010
Community Care, Inc. Milwaukee, WI,
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as developmental psychology, cognitive processes and work motivation.
  • Prepared and delivered Sociology lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, measurement and data collection and workplace social relations.
  • Challenged and motivated students through in-depth lectures and discussions.
  • Lectured and communicated effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
  • Delivered range of instructional programs and course curricula for more than 300 students each year.
  • Monitored course progression by marking and assessing projects, examinations, homework and coursework with fair and equitable grades.
  • Enhanced student education by implementing new concepts, instructional strategies and educational ideas into classroom environments.
  • Maintained regular scheduled office hours to advise and assist struggling students.
  • Developed, maintained and taught 2 online courses each semester.
  • Kept teaching designs and methods in compliance with educational standards and regulations to provide optimal support to students.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Psychology Instructor, 08/2005 - 06/2007
Highline Community College City, STATE,
  • Implemented diverse instructional techniques and integrated technology to enhance student learning.
  • Enhanced classroom learning by facilitating small group projects and discussions centering around core concepts of psychology.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate students on topics such as abnormal psychology, cognitive processes and work motivation.
  • Initiated, facilitated and moderated classroom discussions.
  • Kept abreast of developments in field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences.
  • Created and enhanced course plans centered around class objectives.
  • Mentored less successful students one-on-one to improve understanding of materials.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized range of instructional strategies and multimedia approaches to diversify instruction
  • Connected with struggling students to offer additional support and enhance learning
  • Taught 4 courses per semester to graduate and undergraduate students
  • Facilitated group discussions to enhance understanding of psychology concepts and core theories
Case Manager, 02/2001 - 12/2003
Volunteers Of America City, STATE,
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations and procedural costs.
  • Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff and patients.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
  • Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Education
Master of Arts: Psychology, Expected in 06/2000
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Antioch University - Seattle, WA,
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Bachelor of Arts: Social Psychology, Expected in 06/1996
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University Nevada - Reno, NV,
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Certifications

Psychology Teaching Certificate Walden University 2012

Behavioral Analysis Certificate Capella University 2008

Geropsychology Certificate University of Washington 2000

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School Attended

  • Antioch University
  • University Nevada

Job Titles Held:

  • Psychology and Sociology Tutor
  • Psychology Sociology Instructor
  • Psychology Instructor
  • Case Manager

Degrees

  • Master of Arts
  • Bachelor of Arts

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