Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline

Dale McKenzie

State Of Delaware
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Accomplished School Counselor and Social Studies Teacher with the State of Delaware, adept at enhancing student well-being and critical thinking through individual counseling and engaging educational practices. Skilled in mediation, crisis intervention, and fostering inclusive environments. Proven track record in improving academic and emotional outcomes by advocating for diverse student needs.

Work History

School-counselor

24 Years 1 Month
State Of Delaware | 10.2002 - Current
  • 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.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Created an inclusive learning environment by advocating for accommodations for students with special needs or disabilities.

Social Studies Teacher

8 Years
State Of Delaware | 09.1994 - 09.2002
  • Cultivated a positive classroom environment by fostering open communication, respect, and collaboration among students.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Devised lesson plans reflecting student educational, cultural and language diversity.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.

Education

Master of Education - School Counseling

Wilmington University | New Castle, DE | 05.2001

Bachelor of Arts - History Education

University of Delaware | Newark, DE | 01.1993

Extracurricular Activities:

  • Junior Class Advisor
  • Cross Country Coach

Skills

Individual Counseling
Mediation and crisis intervention
Suicide Prevention
Conflict Resolution
Master Scheduling
Test Coordination
504/MTSS team member
Group Counseling
Student Advocacy

Certification

  • National Board Certified Counselor/Early Childhood through Young Adulthood-2007-Present

Timeline

School-counselor

State Of Delaware
10.2002 - CurrentRead More

Social Studies Teacher

State Of Delaware
09.1994 - 09.2002Read More

Wilmington University

Master of Education from School Counseling
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University of Delaware

Bachelor of Arts from History Education
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Dale McKenzie