Debie Gonzalez
Student
Howard Beach,NY
Summary
As a proactive student and dedicated community advocate, I have consistently facilitated student success and offered compassionate assistance to needy individuals. My fluency in Spanish and deep understanding of cross-cultural dynamics have significantly enhanced communication and learning outcomes within the Youth Group. Furthermore, my proficiency in photography has allowed me to foster solid relationships and promote collaborative teamwork. As a committed professional, I am well-prepared to provide impactful case management and advocate for clients, guiding them toward their objectives and addressing specific needs. Drawing upon my extensive knowledge of relevant services and professionals, strong problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication skills, I am poised to contribute substantially to team success and drive favorable outcomes. I am eager to take on new challenges and advance organizational objectives with unwavering dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Volunteer
Elderly Neighbor
Queens , New York
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly in community homes.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
Tutor
Youth Group
Queens, New York
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet specific needs of each student, while promoting independent learning skills.
- Enhanced students' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Encouraged students to set and achieve personal academic goals, leading to a sense of accomplishment and increased motivation.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Collaborated with parents to support student learning and address any academic or behavioral concerns.
- Created positive and encouraging learning environment to foster love for learning among students.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Conducted tutoring sessions at students' homes and public spaces.
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
Adult ESL Teacher
Church Youth Group
Shakopee, Minnesota
06.2015 - 11.2015
- Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
- Developed strong rapport with students, creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Provided supportive, nurturing learning environment to encourage student responsibility.
- Improved language proficiency levels with personalized instruction tailored to individual needs.
- Boosted student motivation through engaging activities and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Facilitated dynamic group work activities, promoting collaboration and communication skills among students.
- Provided targeted support for struggling learners through individualized tutoring sessions outside of class hours.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Assessed student progress regularly, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to optimize learning outcomes.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Counselor MFT (grad Date 2027)
Arizona City, AZ 12.2023 - Current
Skills
Positive Attitude
Team Collaboration
Computer Skills
Flexible Schedule
Organized and Efficient
Attention to Detail
Adaptability and Dependability
Relationship Building
Photography and Videography
Spanish expertise
Cross-cultural understanding
Disability Awareness
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Counselor MFT (grad Date 2027)
12.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Elderly Neighbor
02.2023 - 04.2024
Tutor
Youth Group
09.2021 - 06.2022
Adult ESL Teacher
Church Youth Group
06.2015 - 11.2015
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