ERIKA M. KRASAVAGE
Omro,WI
Summary
Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Berlin Area School District
Berlin, WI
08.2008 - Current
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns. Counseled over 100 students with success rate of 95%.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress.
- Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
- Developed and conducted workshops and seminars to educate students, faculty and parents on relevant topics in field.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
- Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to de escalate situations.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Taught classes and presented self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.
- Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
Education
Master of Arts - Counseling And Student Services
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI05.2006
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Listening Actively
- Career Guidance
- Individual and Group Counseling
- 504 Plans
- Career Planning Presentations
- Academic Advisement
- Mental Health Referrals
- Staff Training
- Crisis Intervention
Timeline
School Counselor
Berlin Area School District
08.2008 - Current
Master of Arts - Counseling And Student Services
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh