Danesha kendrick
cypress,TX
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Education specialist
Fusion Academy
The Woodlands, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Developed customized curriculum and improved student performance by 35% over 2 semesters for 15 middle school students through adaptive teaching methods tailored to individual learning needs and styles
- Reduced incoming student inquiry resolution times by 50% over 6 months by designing a systematic troubleshooting process addressing the 5 most common issues and training three junior tutors on the methodology
- Guided 93% of last semester seniors towards their target university admissions through weekly progress monitoring and mentoring sessions focused on addressing gaps in academic and extracurricular qualifications in a timely manner over 12 months.
Behavior Interventionist
Care.com Inc
, TX
09.2019 - 12.2021
- Implemented engaging activities fostering the improvement of social skills in students with special needs.
- Ensured seamless communication among families, school personnel, and outside agencies for effective behavior intervention plan implementation.
- Conducted functional behavioral assessments to identify the function of problem behaviors.
- Provided feedback about interventions being used by teachers during classrooms visits or observations.
Mental Health Assistant
University Of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Assessed clients' psychological well-being and measured their development in attaining treatment targets.
- Assisted individuals in enhancing their abilities in budgeting, time management, socializing, and job interviewing.
- Provided essential emotional support to individuals navigating mental health difficulties.
- Engaged in various community outreach initiatives promoting understanding of mental health issues.
Education
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Masters -
Liberty University
08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston - Downtown
TX06.2021
Skills
- Professional Networking
- Building rapport
- Mental Health Assessment
- Client Advocacy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Individual Counseling
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Team building
- Clinical interventions
Timeline
Education specialist
Fusion Academy
09.2021 - Current
Mental Health Assistant
University Of Houston
08.2020 - 03.2021
Behavior Interventionist
Care.com Inc
09.2019 - 12.2021
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Masters -
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston - Downtown