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Alfred Maxwell

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Compassionate mentor willing to take on any challenge and offering several years of related work experience. Outgoing and kind team player excited to work with people. Skilled in promoting the development of skills and helping each person develop to maximum potential. Accomplished School Counselor with several years of experience advising students on academic, mental health, and social issues. Additional expertise in counseling students on career paths and higher education options. Compassionate Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor with background in assisting students and professionals in achieving academic and career goals. Skilled in developing personalized counseling strategies that address individual needs, strengths, and challenges. Effective communicator capable of fostering positive relationships with diverse individuals to encourage personal growth and career development. Made impactful contributions by implementing innovative guidance programs that increased student engagement and success rates. Accomplished professional devoted to students' needs. Focused on helping students manage and overcome personal, social, and behavioral problems negatively impacting wellbeing or academic success. Goes above and beyond every year to enhance student experiences and help each reach full potential. Reliable mentor prepared to take on new role focused on developing emotional, social and life skills. Strengths include communication, activity planning and problem solving. Well-versed in working with individuals of all ages. Dedicated Special Education Teacher focused on building students' strengths and confidence. Committed to providing students with firm guidelines, structure, routines and dependability to foster social and academic growth. Prepared to handle onsite, online or blended instruction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Mentor

improveyourtomorrow.org
Sacramento, CA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Planned and conducted orientation programs and group conferences to promote adjustment of individuals to new life experiences.
  • Provided crisis intervention to students dealing with difficult situations at school.
  • Coordinated social, cultural, and recreational on- and off-campus enrichment activities.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to stay updated on mentoring techniques, educational trends, and industry developments.
  • Engaged consistently with mentees through designated contact points using various methods.
  • Mentored individuals on professional development topics such as communication skills, problem-solving and goal setting.
  • Conducted effective conflict resolution sessions between mentees, promoting understanding and cooperation.
  • Established and enforced administration policies and rules governing student behavior.
  • Supervised paraprofessionals working directly with students receiving special education services.
  • Attended conferences and workshops relevant to best practices in special education programming.
  • Facilitated parent training sessions regarding the development of IEPs.

Documenting, sharing, and managing behaviors to achieve set goals.

Implementing a variety of fine motor skills in a small group setting.

. Providing safety through supervision, and keeping a positive and healthy environment.

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Education

High School Diploma -

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Academic advisement
  • Academic tutoring
  • Social integration support
  • Care team collaboration
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Team building exercises
  • Behavioral disorders
  • Leadership mentoring
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Educational support
  • Child development
  • Role modeling
  • Skill development

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Mentor

improveyourtomorrow.org
01.2024 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Simpson University
Alfred Maxwell