Courtney Swisher
Bowling Green
Summary
Organized and driven graduate student skilled at assessment and intervention techniques. Eager to apply academic knowledge and dedication to support student success in the field of School Psychology.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
08.2023 - Current
- Oversee reading clinic operations, collect intervention fidelity data, and provide feedback to tutors to improve performance.
- Support instructors in grading assignments and maintain accurate records of student performance throughout the semester.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with students and faculty members.
Practicum Student
ROSSFORD JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted School Psychologist with writing Evaluation Team Report paperwork.
- Engaged in record reviews and classroom observations for evaluations.
- Administered and interpreted academic assessments and behavior rating scales.
- Provided evidence-based academic intervention one-on-one and in small groups for reading and math.
- Created and implemented an intervention plan to improve student behavior.
- Consulted and collaborated with teachers and administrators to promote student success.
Graduate Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Worked with students in one-on-one and small group settings to deliver an evidence-based reading intervention to elementary students.
- Provided ongoing assessment of student progress using a curriculum-based measurement.
- Collaborated with a team of teachers, administrators, tutors, and university faculty to determine how to best support student success.
Prepracticum Student
TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Shadowed and observed a School Psychologist in their daily roles.
- Attended Evaluation Team Report and Individualized Education Program meetings.
- Administered curriculum-based measures and engaged in classroom observations.
Educational Aide
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Assisted teacher to deliver curriculum and foster a positive learning environment in an elementary autism classroom.
- Provided individualized support and worked one-on-one with students to complete educational tasks.
- Supported students' education and well-being through evidence-based practices.
- Engaged with students to promote learning and encourage independence.
Program Assistant
WOOD COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER
11.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided academic enrichment to elementary students in an after-school program.
- Improved students' overall academic performance by providing tutoring in various concepts related to math and reading.
- Collaborated with a team of three to ensure all program elements are implemented.
- Engaged with approximately 50 students during the summer and 20 students during the school year.
Education
Master of Arts in School Psychology -
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Toledo, OHBachelor of Arts in Psychology -
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Bowling Green, OHSkills
- Organization
- Effective writing
- Attention to Detail
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
Accomplishments
- Summa Cum Laude Bowling Green State University
- Phi Beta Kappa
- University Academic Freshmen Scholarship
Activities
- Social Chair, School Psychology Student Organization, University of Toledo, August 2023-Present
- Member, Undergraduate Psychology Association, Bowling Green State University, August 2021-December 2021
- Participant, Falcon Internship Guarantee, Bowling Green State University, August 2020-May 2021
Conferences
- Attendee, Ohio School Psychologist Association Fall Conference, Columbus, OH, November 2022
- Attendee, National Association of School Psychologists 2024 Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, February 2024
Timeline
Graduate Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
08.2023 - Current
Practicum Student
ROSSFORD JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH
08.2023 - Current
Prepracticum Student
TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2022 - 05.2023
Graduate Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
08.2022 - 06.2023
Educational Aide
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS
01.2022 - 04.2022
Program Assistant
WOOD COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER
11.2019 - 12.2021
Master of Arts in School Psychology -
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
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