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JACOB WELLS

Richmond,VA

Summary

Helpful and cooperative with talent for building strong, supportive relationships with students, parents, and faculty. Demonstrates patience, empathy, and persuasive communication skills to effectively address and resolve students' academic and personal concerns. Collaborative approach ensures integration with educational teams to create nurturing and inclusive environment. Adept at tailoring interventions to meet individual needs, fostering positive and productive school experience. Brings a relatable and calming personality to the school building to help forge relationships.


Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Counseling Intern/Long-Term Substitute

Hanover High School
01.2025 - Current
  • Empowered students to advance educational prospects by providing roadmaps for meeting academic goals.
  • Handled a full student caseload that also contained the schools full ELL student population.
  • Provided crisis intervention services for students experiencing acute distress or trauma-related issues during their internship period.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities related to school counseling best practices.
  • Utilized technology such as online databases and assessment tools to assist in providing comprehensive services.


School Counseling Practicum Student

Colonial Trail Elementary School
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Created lesson plans focused on life skills development, including goal setting and decision making.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques designed to promote positive classroom environments.
  • Facilitated small group sessions with students to discuss social and emotional issues.

Student Mentor

Cosby High School
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided emotional support to help students manage stressors while maintaining a high level of academic performance.
  • Created individualized learning plans tailored to each student's needs and goals.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with diverse groups of students.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Family Care Pharmacy
12.2016 - Current
  • Provided medication and other healthcare products to customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing prescriptions for filling, including counting tablets and labeling bottles.
  • Verified accuracy of patient information on prescription orders.
  • Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves with medications and supplies.
  • Conducted compliance packaging of prescribed medications into unit dose containers.

Education

Master of Education - School Counseling

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2022

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • HIPAA
  • Class scheduling/Conflict Resolution
  • Professional ethics
  • College preparation
  • Career exploration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Empathy development
  • Multicultural competence
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Solutions-focused

Certification

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Timeline

School Counseling Intern/Long-Term Substitute

Hanover High School
01.2025 - Current

School Counseling Practicum Student

Colonial Trail Elementary School
08.2024 - 12.2024

Student Mentor

Cosby High School
01.2022 - 05.2022

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Family Care Pharmacy
12.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University

Master of Education - School Counseling

Virginia Commonwealth University