Talented School Counselor offering 22 years' expertise in advising students on relevant topics to help achieve goals. Leader with a focus on developing and upholding the school counseling program objectives. Success-driven when determining solutions for areas in the counseling program that need improvement. Personable and respectful when working with students, parents and administrators.
Skills
Listening actively
Crisis intervention strategies
504 Plans
Therapy and counseling
Confidential services
Rational problem solving
Data analysis and reporting
Compassionate
ASCA National Model Principles
School counseling
Education and Training
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY, Expected in 05/2005 – –Master of Arts:School Counseling - GPA:
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY, Expected in 05/1998 – –Bachelor of Arts:Education/English - GPA:
Certifications
ASCA, Anxiety Specialist: Certificate
ASCA, : [Degree, Certificate or Designation]
Experience
Total Education Solutions - School Counselor Flint, MI, 08/2019 - Current
Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
Counseled students in career planning, job placement and academic goals.
Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
Coordinated development and implementation of students Individualized Education Plans/Programs (IEPs).
Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
Worked with parents and teachers to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques at home and school.
Followed Cheatham County standards in creating and administering school counseling programs.
Offered counseling services to 450 students.
Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
Encouraged students to carefully consider career options and related academic decisions based on personal strengths and 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.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Total Education Solutions - School Counselor Lynwood, CA, 08/2018 - 08/2019
Established developmentally-appropriate support groups and activities for elementary-aged students.
Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
Coordinated development and implementation of students Individualized Education Plans/Programs (IEPs).
Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
Worked with parents and teachers to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques at home and school.
Followed Grayson County standards in creating and administering school counseling programs.
Offered counseling services to 400 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.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Total Education Solutions - School Counselor Fairlawn, OH, 08/2015 - 08/2017
Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
Counseled students in career planning, job placement and academic goals.
Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
Monitored students academic progress, mental health and sociability through ongoing individual assessments.
Coordinated development and implementation of students Individualized Education Plans/Programs (IEPs).
Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
Worked with parents and teachers to implement consistent behavior therapy techniques at home and school.
Followed CMCSS standards in creating and administering school counseling programs.
Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
Offered counseling services to 400 students.
Encouraged students to carefully consider career options and related academic decisions based on personal strengths and goals.
Coordinated alcohol and drug prevention programs to cultivate atmosphere focused on positive decision-making.
Consulted regularly with parents, administrators and specialists to coordinate individualized support for struggling students.
Employed skills in crisis intervention to help resolve difficult situations.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Morehead State University - Director of Testing City, STATE, 08/2009 - 06/2014
Managed daily operations by overseeing financials, key performance indicators and employee performance.
Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to provide data for consideration of corrective actions and improvements.
Leveraged trends in customer marketplaces to shape solutions and approaches.
Created individualized service or program plans by assessing resident history and preferences.
Developed organization's mission and vision statements for all employees.
Worked closely with other stakeholders to immediately address issues and implement effective solutions.
Improved staff morale by optimizing workload to sustain work-life balance.
Saved costs, negotiating vendor pricing for maintenance equipment and supplies.
Checked all areas of building to verify working order and cleanliness.
Developed and supervised staff by providing orientation, training, support and direction.
Directed training improvements to reduce knowledge gaps and eliminate workforce performance inefficiencies.
Built strong network of outside referral sources within community.
Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete jobs within budgetary and timeline requirements.
Cultivated and maintained positive working relationships with employees and freelance personnel.
Trained multi-level employees for full-time, Graduate Assistants and Work Study positions.
Recruited, trained and managed volunteers.
Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance to creative plans.
Prepared annual budgets for Testing Center business.
Implemented successful strategies for employee management, occupancy and revenue growth, expense control and quality of services.
Achieved conformity with product quality specifications by recommending corrective actions.
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