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Frank Morea

Frank Morea

Charleston,SC

Summary

Perceptive educator with solid record of accomplishment in attaining and surpassing targets during a 20-year career in education. Stay on top of trends in education to maintain modern, efficient systems meeting needs of diverse students. Solid relationship-builder with decisive approach to solving operational problems. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Counseling

Trident Technical College
North Charleston, SC
01.2016 - Current
  • Work with faculty, and staff to provide support to students with academic, personal, disability, or financial related issues
  • Ensure that students with disabilities who experience barriers in design of educational programs, services, and facilities have equal access through provision of accommodations
  • Improved policies and procedures to maximize student safety and campus security.
  • Developed and implemented student success initiatives to recognize and encourage achievement.
  • Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Guided and supported faculty and staff in development of new programs.

Adjunct Instructor

Trident Technical College
North Charleston, SC
01.2002 - Current
  • Taught Visual Arts courses and First year Freshman Seminar, up to 30 students per course.
  • Advised students in academic matters to improve successful course completion.
  • Examined and graded assignments and assessments to report grades to appropriate personnel.
  • Defined and articulated goal learning outcomes, performance metrics, and changes to improve student learning.
  • Created and implemented course agendas, lesson plans and activities to successfully meet course objectives.
  • Created unique, student-centered lesson plans and assignments for each class to promote maximum learning and knowledge retention.
  • Participated in school retention initiatives by providing regular, accurate and timely feedback to students and school concerning academics, behavior and attendance.
  • Designed and delivered class instruction to meet course competencies.
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.

Counselor

Trident Technical College
North Charleston, SC, SC
08.2008 - 01.2015
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to promote positive behavior change.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
  • Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
  • Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
  • Provided education on mental health topics and resources to clients through live online workshops. Increased workshop enrollment to 50 students per session.

Education

M.A - Counseling

Webster University
North Charleston, SC
06.2005

B. S - Psychology

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
05.2003

Skills

  • College Counseling
  • College Planning
  • Classroom Administration
  • Transcription Profiling
  • Hire Personnel
  • Control Budgets
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Staff Management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.

Timeline

Director of Counseling

Trident Technical College
01.2016 - Current

Counselor

Trident Technical College
08.2008 - 01.2015

Adjunct Instructor

Trident Technical College
01.2002 - Current

M.A - Counseling

Webster University

B. S - Psychology

College of Charleston
Frank Morea