Dedicated counseling professional with experience in school counseling, education, admissions, and youth mentorship. Skilled in academic advising, student advocacy, leadership development, and crisis support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Mentor & Program Facilitator
Young Disciples Ministries
Newark
- Current
Facilitate leadership and personal growth sessions for youth
Mentor youth through faith-based empowerment and life-skills development
Organize workshops, youth events, and community outreach
School Counselor
Orange High School
Orange
01.2022 - Current
Provide academic, social-emotional, and college/career counseling
Assist with graduation planning, scheduling, and interventions
Collaborate with parents, teachers, and administrators
Conduct individual and group counseling sessions
Admission Counselor
Pillar College
Newark, NJ
01.2021 - 01.2022
Enrolled undergraduate and graduate students into degree programs
Provided vocational and academic counseling
Assisted with financial aid and onboarding processes
Conducted virtual advising and motivational interviewing sessions
Special Needs Paraprofessional
Essex Regional Educational Commission
Fairfield
01.2014 - 01.2020
Supported students in achieving IEP goals
Implemented instructional and behavioral strategies
Provided one-on-one and small group academic support