Ariel Velasquez
Lehi,UT
Summary
Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student
University Of Utah
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
- Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
- Gained exposure to various facets of the industry through job rotation opportunities that provided well-rounded experience within the internship program.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
William Woods University
Fulton, MO06.2029
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
William Woods University
Fulton, MO06.2026
Associate of Arts - Teacher Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH06.2021
High School Diploma -
Grand County High School
Moab, UT06.2009
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Foreign language fluency
- Research
- Materials Preparation
- Job shadowing
- Report Preparation
- Record preparation
- Correspondence Writing
Accomplishments
- Authored a highly successful peer-mentorship program to partner international and American students which fostered cultural awareness, competency, and greater appreciation of diversity.
- Contributed policy amendments and code of conduct online to new student handbook in [June 2029]
- Selected as integral addition to school board personnel to develop district-wide programs which serve 200 students in low income households.
- Counseled 200+ high school students in college exploration and career planning to successfully matriculate 90% in higher-education enrollment.
- Achieved community rapport through effectively helping with multiple community activities.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Affiliations
- American School Counselor Association
Additional Information
Dedicated and compassionate School Counselor with 10 years of experience supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. Skilled in individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and student advocacy. Proven ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and community resources to create a positive and supportive learning environment. Strong advocate for students' well-being and success. Seeking to leverage expertise in counseling and education to make a positive impact at Timberline Middle School.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Internship Student
University Of Utah
01.2024 - 01.2025
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
William Woods University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
William Woods University
Associate of Arts - Teacher Education
Eastern Gateway Community College
High School Diploma -
Grand County High School