Joan Prisk
Milner,Georgia
Summary
Accomplished educator with 29 years of experience, specializing in college and career planning, academic advising, problem-solving, and technology tools. Leveraged expertise in at-risk support and mental health awareness to improve student success rates. Skilled in fostering parent communication and demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive education and student well-being. Team builder through leadership as a teacher and counselor. Engaged in lifelong professional learning opportunities. High school Salutatorian and first generation college student believing in access, opportunity, and achievement for all students.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Counselor, Lead Counselor
Impact Academy High School
07.2015 - Current
HS Counselor, Lead Counselor
Locust Grove High School
07.2009 - 06.2015
High School Counselor
Luella High School
07.2007 - 06.2009
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher
Henry County High School
07.2005 - 06.2007
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher, New Teacher Mentor
Henry County Middle School
07.2002 - 06.2005
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher
Riverdale Middle School
07.1996 - 06.2002
Education
Certificate - Women's Entrepreneurship
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY07.2023
Specialist of Education - School Counseling
The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL05.2011
Master of Science - School Counseling
The University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL03.2007
Master of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta12.2001
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05.1996
Skills
- Post-Secondary Career Exploration
- College Planning
- Parent Communication
- Academic advising
- Special Education Support
- Scholarship Research
- Career guidance
- At Risk Student Support
- Career Fairs
- Individual Student Counseling
- Individual Counseling
- Mental health awareness
Accomplishments
Author of The Stray Little Sock, May 2017.
Author of Dyed For Me, January 2019.
Georgia Real Estate License, February 2019.
Event Venue ownership, November 2021.
Timeline
High School Counselor, Lead Counselor
Impact Academy High School
07.2015 - Current
HS Counselor, Lead Counselor
Locust Grove High School
07.2009 - 06.2015
High School Counselor
Luella High School
07.2007 - 06.2009
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher
Henry County High School
07.2005 - 06.2007
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher, New Teacher Mentor
Henry County Middle School
07.2002 - 06.2005
Math Teacher, Yearbook Teacher
Riverdale Middle School
07.1996 - 06.2002
Certificate - Women's Entrepreneurship
Cornell University
Specialist of Education - School Counseling
The University of West Alabama
Master of Science - School Counseling
The University of West Alabama
Master of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science - Middle Childhood Education
Georgia State University
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