Gwendolyn Gatewood
Suitland,MD
Summary
Math tutor specializing in lesson planning and student assessment, leveraging educational technology to improve learning outcomes. Demonstrated success in client coordination and progress tracking, crafting tailored lesson plans for individual student needs. Collaborates with educators and parents to drive academic achievement, adapting to various learning styles. Expertise in integrating technology into math instruction, designing engaging lessons that facilitate effective assessment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Tutor
Gateway Boarding Academy
Suitland, MD
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Assessed student understanding in mathematics through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
- Developed customized lesson plans to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Utilized interactive tools and resources to enhance student engagement during sessions.
- Communicated regularly with teachers about student progress and areas for improvement.
- Encouraged students to ask questions and discuss topics related to mathematics.
- Created worksheets and other practice materials to reinforce concepts taught during tutoring sessions.
- Maintained records of student attendance at tutoring sessions as well as assessment results.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, and assess student progress.
Adolescent Resource Specialist
Fairfax County CSB
Fairfax, VA
03.2018 - 10.2022
- Developed individualized service plans for clients based on assessed needs.
- Coordinated community resources to enhance client support and engagement.
- Conducted intake assessments to identify client strengths and challenges.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted services as necessary to meet goals.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and service outcomes for reporting purposes.
- Reviewed requests for new or additional resources and made recommendations accordingly.
- Coordinated relevant outside resources and helped secure necessary referrals.
- Identified and resolved conflicts related to resource allocation and scheduling.
Substance Abuse Counselor
INOVA Fairfax Hospital Detox
Fairfax, VA
04.2010 - 04.2018
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on assessments and client goals.
- Coordinated care services with healthcare providers and community resources.
- Provided crisis intervention and support during critical situations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of case notes and client interactions.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions that focused on relapse prevention techniques.
- Coordinated with other service providers, such as mental health professionals, medical personnel, and social workers to ensure continuity of care for clients.
Adolescent Substance Abuse Counselor
Fairfax County CSB
Fairfax, VA
05.2000 - 03.2018
- Facilitated individual counseling sessions to address client substance use issues.
- Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans for diverse client needs.
- Conducted group therapy sessions to promote peer support and recovery strategies.
- Educated clients on coping mechanisms and relapse prevention techniques.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care services.
- Maintained accurate client records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Provided crisis intervention to clients experiencing acute challenges or emergencies.
- Attended professional development workshops related to substance abuse counseling.
- Referred clients to appropriate outside agencies when necessary.
- Developed aftercare plans for clients transitioning out of treatment programs.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss best practices for treating addiction disorders.
- Monitored client compliance with medication regimens prescribed by psychiatrists or primary care physicians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pure Math
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD05-2003
CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counselor)
Virginia Department of Health Professionals
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Curriculum development
- Math instruction
- Client coordination
- Progress monitoring
- Resource allocation
- Case documentation
- Effective communication
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Time management
Timeline
Math Tutor
Gateway Boarding Academy
10.2023 - 07.2024
Adolescent Resource Specialist
Fairfax County CSB
03.2018 - 10.2022
Substance Abuse Counselor
INOVA Fairfax Hospital Detox
04.2010 - 04.2018
Adolescent Substance Abuse Counselor
Fairfax County CSB
05.2000 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Pure Math
Bowie State University
CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counselor)
Virginia Department of Health Professionals
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