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Domonique Beard

Valencia,CA

Summary

Support day-to-day program operations with expertise in records management and resource coordination. Skillfully meet diverse needs and address issues to maintain efficiency and program outreach. Demonstrated success in building long-lasting relationships. Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation, and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural differences of students.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor Intern

Hillview Middle School
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students and families through consistent communication and rapportbuilding.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to continuously improve the effectiveness of the school counseling program.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessment tools, using results to guide future interventions and counseling strategies.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to students facing mental health concerns or other emergencies, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted lead counselor in developing comprehensive guidance programs to support overall student well-being and academic success.

Dispatcher

Automobile Club Of Southern California
05.2011 - Current
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Directed investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints.
  • Implemented schedule and policy changes and collaborated with management to formulate new policies, procedures and goals.
  • Directed dispatching, routing and tracking of 500+ fleet vehicles.
  • Planned, organized and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.

School Counselor Intern

Valley View Elementary School
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for students experiencing personal, social, or academic challenges.
  • Fostered a positive school culture by implementing anti-bullying and character education programs to promote respectful behavior among students.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed for at-risk students experiencing personal challenges or mental health issues.
  • Conducted classroom presentations on college readiness, career exploration, and goal-setting strategies for successful futures.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents to identify students requiring additional support or intervention.

Case Manager Intern

Single Mothers Outreach
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Spoke with single mothers to expand community engagement and program outreach.
  • Compiled socioeconomic data for specific program eligibility determinations and large-scale research purposes.
  • Identified service gaps and located needed housing and work placement resources for individuals.
  • Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program.
  • Detailed program operations and participant activities with comprehensive recordkeeping.
  • Improved clients' coping with routine life activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
  • Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.

Case Manager Intern

Family Promise Of Santa Clarita
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Compiled socioeconomic data for specific program eligibility determinations and large-scale research purposes.
  • Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program.
  • Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
  • Collaborated on program operations and relayed participant feedback for improvements.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University
Irvine, CA
08.2021

Pupil Personnel Services Credential - CWA -

UMass Global
Irvine, CA
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University
Irvine, CA
05.2020

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Individual Counseling
  • Empathy Development
  • Parent Collaboration
  • Student Advocacy
  • Bullying Prevention
  • Academic advising
  • College preparation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Student Records Management

Timeline

School Counselor Intern

Hillview Middle School
02.2024 - Current

School Counselor Intern

Valley View Elementary School
09.2023 - 02.2024

Case Manager Intern

Single Mothers Outreach
01.2021 - 08.2021

Case Manager Intern

Family Promise Of Santa Clarita
10.2019 - 04.2020

Dispatcher

Automobile Club Of Southern California
05.2011 - Current

Master of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University

Pupil Personnel Services Credential - CWA -

UMass Global

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University
Domonique Beard