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Jennifer Craft

Waverly,NY

Summary

Adept School Counselor offering 9 years of experience counseling students on mental health, academics and interpersonal conflicts. Driven to help students achieve success by providing guidance on career options, higher education choices and life planning. Attentive in identifying early warning signs of harmful behavior in students to provide preventive counseling. Consistent in meeting the established goals of the counseling program. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Services Coordinator

Pike Comunity Action
03.2021 - Current

Support parents and children with Mental Health issues and/or Disabilities in making connections with needed services. Support teaching staff in working with these students to increase their skills.

Head Start Teacher

Pike County Community Action
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.

Early Head Start Teacher

Pike County Community Action
08.2014 - 08.2019
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.

Molding Machine Operator

Ernie Green Industry
09.2010 - 08.2014
  • Maintained smooth production when operating injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Inspected molded product per quality requirements and mold book, delivering ideal results and minimizing waste.
  • Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Tackled rework tasks with re-inspection, sorting, adjustments and cleaning of parts.
  • Instructed and trained team members to boost new employee skills and knowledge.

Coffee Shop Worker

Tim Hortons
05.2002 - 09.2010
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.

Education

Technical And Applied Studies - Education, And Business

Ohio University
Chillicothe, OH

Skills

  • Training Facilitation
  • Budget Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Disability Services
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Policy Implementation
  • Problem Solving
  • Needs Determination
  • Peer Counseling
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Special Services Coordinator

Pike Comunity Action
03.2021 - Current

Head Start Teacher

Pike County Community Action
08.2019 - 03.2021

Early Head Start Teacher

Pike County Community Action
08.2014 - 08.2019

Molding Machine Operator

Ernie Green Industry
09.2010 - 08.2014

Coffee Shop Worker

Tim Hortons
05.2002 - 09.2010

Technical And Applied Studies - Education, And Business

Ohio University
Jennifer Craft