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Bianca Lopez

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Counselor Intern

Mountain View School District
06.2023 - Current
  • Administer classroom and small group lessons on SEL, executive functioning skills, self-esteem, social skills, and conflict resolution objectives at Baker Elementary
  • Used data to monitor student's progress and recommend solutions for improvement
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to de-escalate situations
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises
  • Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential
  • Planned and provided individual counseling, individual check-ins, and individual walk-ins to all students

School Counselor Intern

Los Angeles Unified School District
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Regularly met with students individually and collaborated with families to enhance student achievement at Woodrow Wilson High School
  • Coordinated with colleagues to help students complete credit recovery classes and assist with an after-school homework support class
  • Created and facilitated group lessons on time management for at-risk 9th graders
  • Provided supportive crisis counseling to students who experience emotional crisis

Student Services Advisor

West Los Angeles College
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Advised students with their academic plans, progress, schedule, choice of major, career goals, and other academic activities
  • Assisted students with completing admission application, dual enrollment, FAFSA, EOP, and DSPS applications
  • Facilitated workshops, information sessions, and new student orientations

School Social Worker Intern

Los Angeles Unified School District
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided individual and group counseling sessions in academics and social-emotional learning at Chase Street Elementary
  • Developed functional behavioral assessments and positive behavioral intervention plans
  • Facilitated after-school group lessons for students to build social-emotional learning
  • Collaborated with teachers, administration, staff, and families to promote student success

Instructional Computer Lab Aide

Los Angeles Unified School District
11.2017 - 10.2021
  • Taught K-5th computer technology scope and sequence while maintaining effective classroom management and creating a positive learning environment at Aragon Avenue Elementary
  • Provided basic computer literacy skill lessons to students in the context of their classroom curriculum
  • Developed and aligned lessons with CA common core state standards
  • Managed computer lab by installing and controlling all equipment, troubleshooting minor hardware and software problems

System Analyst Assistant

City Of Los Angeles Department Of Recreation And Parks
07.2021 - Current
  • Prepare technical/user manuals and other IT functions assigned by supervisor
  • Installation, configuration, and deployment of PC hardware and software
  • Assisted in development of training sessions and demos for end-users.
  • Help desk, telecommunication, respond to field IT calls

Education

Master of Science - School Counseling, PPS

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Cal State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Utilize appropriate theories to help students achieve success in academic, personal/social, and career-related matters
  • Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues
  • Ability to build strong rapport with students
  • Develop and implement comprehensive group counseling program
  • Use technology to enhance research and assessment strategies
  • A multicultural sensitive approach to counseling
  • Use needs assessments to design interventions and assess programs
  • Serve as an advocate for students through collaboration with teachers, families, and peers

Certification

Pupil Personnel Services Credential - School Counseling (In progress)

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Specialist

CPR certificate

ASCA Affiliation

CASC Student Affiliation

Timeline

School Counselor Intern

Mountain View School District
06.2023 - Current

School Counselor Intern

Los Angeles Unified School District
01.2023 - 06.2023

Student Services Advisor

West Los Angeles College
01.2023 - 06.2023

System Analyst Assistant

City Of Los Angeles Department Of Recreation And Parks
07.2021 - Current

School Social Worker Intern

Los Angeles Unified School District
11.2020 - 05.2021

Instructional Computer Lab Aide

Los Angeles Unified School District
11.2017 - 10.2021

Master of Science - School Counseling, PPS

University of La Verne

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Cal State University of Los Angeles
Bianca Lopez