Professional counselor equipped for impactful guidance and support in educational environments. Skilled in active listening, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence, ensuring positive outcomes for students. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring smooth collaboration with staff and responsiveness to evolving needs. Renowned for reliability and achieving meaningful results in student development.
Work History
School Counselor
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Pensacola, FL
08.2024 - Current
Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
Promoted mental health awareness among staff members through training programs on topics such as stress management, self-care, and recognizing warning signs in students.
Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
Contributed to development of effective school policies that addressed issues such as attendance, discipline, and substance abuse prevention.
Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
Reduced disciplinary incidents through proactive conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between all parties involved.
Enhanced student academic performance with personalized counseling sessions.
School Counselor Intern
West Florida High School
Pensacola, FL
08.2024 - 05.2025
Supported students transitioning between grade levels by working with teachers to develop effective transition plans aimed at minimizing potential challenges during adjustment periods.
Increased awareness of post-secondary options by organizing college and career readiness workshops and events.
Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
Assisted students in developing academic plans by conducting a comprehensive review of their strengths, weaknesses, and goals.
Promoted mental health awareness among staff members through training programs on topics such as stress management, self-care, and recognizing warning signs in students.
Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
School Counselor
Workman Middle School
Pensacola, FL
09.2022 - 05.2024
Coordinated with community organizations to enhance support services and resources available to students.
Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
Streamlined referral processes to external mental health services, ensuring timely support for students in need.
Supported students transitioning between grade levels by working with teachers to develop effective transition plans aimed at minimizing potential challenges during adjustment periods.
Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Conducted individual assessments to identify students' needs, guiding them towards appropriate resources and interventions.
Supported students through crisis intervention services, providing immediate assistance and long-term recovery plans.
Improved student attendance rates by identifying and addressing underlying issues through targeted counseling interventions.
Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
Reduced disciplinary incidents through proactive conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between all parties involved.