Alexa Corrow
Hutchinson,MN
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Hutchinson ISD 423, adept in crisis intervention and emotional support. Excelled in creating positive environments and implementing behavioral interventions, significantly improving school climate. Skilled in verbal communication and student advocacy, fostering meaningful relationships and promoting life skills development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
School Social Worker
Hutchinson ISD 423
07.2017 - Current
- Created a safe space for students experiencing crises by providing immediate support and appropriate referrals.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Implemented evidence-based programs aimed at improving school climate and promoting positive behavior among students.
- Identified student barriers to self-sufficiency and created relevant IEPs.
- Supported students, teachers and families during crisis situations.
- Monitored students for signs of trauma, abuse and neglect.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop intervention strategies for students in need of additional support.
- Observed student behavior and developed behavioral interventions.
- Participated in IEP, RTI and other related meetings that determined and implemented school-wide policies.
- Provided group and individual counseling to address problems.
Family Nanny
The Ziegler Family
06.2014 - 08.2017
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Established open communication with parents for seamless coordination in children''s daily routines and schedules.
- Promoted healthy habits through nutritious meal planning and engaging in regular outdoor activities with the children.
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage selfregulation.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
Cashier
Cash Wise Foods
06.2010 - 01.2013
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
Education
M.Ed. - Special Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN11.2024
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN12.2016
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Student Advocacy
- Family Support
- Verbal and written communication
- Crisis Intervention
- Social Skills Training
- Special Education Knowledge
- IEP Collaboration
- Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
- Life Skills Development
- Resource advocacy
- Behavioral specialist
Timeline
School Social Worker
Hutchinson ISD 423
07.2017 - Current
Family Nanny
The Ziegler Family
06.2014 - 08.2017
Cashier
Cash Wise Foods
06.2010 - 01.2013
M.Ed. - Special Education
American College of Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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