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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Professional Summary

Experienced, data-driven school counselor looking to assist Educational Technology companies reach more educators and students. Managed and advocated for over 300 students each year by analyzing performance gaps and developing initiatives/programming. Recruited, managed, trained, and retained over 80% of members in a student club. Superb organizational, creative problem solving, marketing, and mediation talents.

Skills
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Student records management
  • Mediation and crisis intervention
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Student progress reporting
  • Program development and management
  • Office 365 and Google Suite expertise
  • Maintaining confidentiality
Work History
08/2016 to CurrentSchool CounselorCompany Name | City, State
  • Counsel students grades 9-12 in individual and classroom settings regarding various topics under academic, college, career, and personal/social domains.
  • Advise and counsel numerous students in short term crisis incidents including self-esteem, friendship issues, conflict resolution, behavior, and coping skills.
  • Counsel students grades 9-12 in group settings (Grief Group, Girls Mindfulness Group, Concerned Persons Group).
  • Provide immediate crisis counseling to students in need, perform risk assessments as needed, and provide referrals to outside resources when appropriate.
  • Present related Student Services information to staff, incoming freshmen, and parents
  • Deliver effective college and career counseling to students through use of Naviance, SCOIR, Parchment, FAFSA, Common App, and various scholarship resources.
  • Contact and consult with parents/guardians and teachers on various student needs.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders in weekly problem solving team meetings involving developing appropriate academic, social, emotional, and behavioral interventions for individual students.
  • Co-sponsor and organize over 150 students in Bee Leaders, an initiative where upperclassmen provide freshmen with appropriate lessons, advice, and mentorship.
  • Establish and maintain Student Services Instagram and Twitter accounts.
  • Coordinate student pre and post activities for Rachel's Challenge, a grade-wide assembly that promotes kindness.
  • Assist in creating needs assessment/survey to evaluate effectiveness of Student Services counseling program.
  • Serve as a 504 Plan case manager for students and parents.
07/2015 to 06/2016School Counselor InternCompany Name | City, State
  • Counseled students grades 9 – 12 in individual, group, and classroom settings regarding various topics under academic, career, and personal/social domains.
  • Created, implemented, and delivered weekly guidance curriculum lessons to classroom of freshman students based on student data.
  • Coordinated and supervised Big Brothers Big Sisters with Motorola student group.
  • Counseled students grades 9-12 in group settings (Transfer Student, Undocumented Student, Girls Social Group, and Girls Mindfulness Group).
  • Trained and lead Peer Mediation student leader group.
  • Delivered effective college and career counseling to students through use of Parchment, Career Cruising, FAFSA, Common App, and various scholarship resources.
  • Assisted in sponsoring student leaders in Palatine's PROMISE, a school-wide initiative where students deliver lessons on topics leading to improving school climate such as diversity, bullying, and social media.
  • Presented guidance-related information to parents during Parent University.
08/2013 to 08/2015Administrative AssistantCompany Name | City, State
  • Managed and updated various confidential Excel files and paper documents.
  • Monitored inventory of office supplies and purchase when needed.
  • Created and updated company expense reports monthly.
Education
05/2016Master of Arts | School CounselingCollege of Education, Roosevelt University, City, State

GPA: 3.9, Dean's List

05/2012Bachelor of Science | Nutrition Science, BiologySchool of Public Health, Indiana University, City, State
Affiliations

American School Counselor Association (ASCA)

Illinois School Counselor Association (ISCA)

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • College of Education, Roosevelt University
  • School of Public Health, Indiana University

Job Titles Held:

  • School Counselor
  • School Counselor Intern
  • Administrative Assistant

Degrees

  • 05/2016 Master of Arts | School Counseling
    05/2012 Bachelor of Science | Nutrition Science, Biology

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