Anissa Johnson
Kevil,KY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 24 years experience as an elementary school counselor and an additional 10 years in elementary education in a diverse school setting.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Paducah Independent School District
08.2000 - Current
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Assisted students in developing academic plans by conducting a comprehensive review of their strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
- Improved graduation rates by implementing targeted interventions for at-risk students.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
- Coordinated efforts with community organizations to provide additional resources for students facing various challenges.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
- Facilitated parent engagement through regular communication, informational sessions, and collaborative meetings to address student concerns.
Kindergarten Teacher
Cairo Unit School District - Emerson Elementary
01.1991 - 07.2000
- Enhanced student comprehension by employing differentiated instruction techniques and addressing individual learning needs.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, resulting in increased parent involvement and support for the educational process.
- Contributed to school-wide initiatives such as curriculum development committees or professional development workshops, helping improve overall educational quality at the institution.
- Managed diverse classrooms with various levels of ability, accommodating each student''s unique strengths while addressing their challenges effectively.
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Cairo Unit One School District - Emerson School
08.1990 - 01.1991
- Enhanced student understanding by adapting instructional techniques to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Assisted students with physical disabilities, ensuring their safety and comfort during daily activities.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize academic achievement.
Education
Rank One - Elementary Guidance And Counseling
Murray State University
Murray, KY05.2003
Master of Science - Elementary Guidance And Counseling
Murray State University
Murray, KY05.2000
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Union University
Jackson, TN06.1990
Ballard Memorial High School
Barlow, KY05.1986
Skills
- Student Counseling
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Elementary Education
- Records Maintenance
- Truancy Counseling
- Student Support
- Student Records Management
- Building Assessment Coordinator
References
Steve Ybarzabal, Principal Paducah Innovation Hub
242 Wallace Ave
Paducah, KY 42001
270-748-6730
Troy Brock, Director of Pupil Personnel
2600 Jefferson Street
Paducah, KY 42001
270-994-7008
Robyn West, Family Resource Director
239 Old Orchard Road
Paducah, KY 42001
270-331-1151
Timeline
School Counselor
Paducah Independent School District
08.2000 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Cairo Unit School District - Emerson Elementary
01.1991 - 07.2000
Special Education Teacher Assistant
Cairo Unit One School District - Emerson School
08.1990 - 01.1991
Rank One - Elementary Guidance And Counseling
Murray State University
Master of Science - Elementary Guidance And Counseling
Murray State University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Union University
Ballard Memorial High School
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