To seek and maintain part-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Canyon ISD
Secondary School Counselor
08.2015 - Current
Job overview
Supported students through challenging developmental milestones and crisis situations and coordinated outside service referrals for those needing
Built schedules around students' strengths and long-term goals, customizing different approaches for college preparatory and technical school pathways.
Maintained positive relationships and open communication with parents about application paperwork, testing requirements and upcoming deadlines.
Personalized career advice to incorporate student grades, goals and skill level.
Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
Counseled students regarding course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
Collaborated with teachers and administrators in development, evaluation and revision of school programs and in preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
Reviewed transcripts to verify students met graduation or college entrance requirements and wrote letters of recommendation.
Bartlesville Public Schools - Bartlesville High School
Secondary School Counselor
08.2010 - 05.2012
Job overview
Delivered high-quality services to students needing academic and emotional support.
Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
Counseled students regarding course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
Instructed individuals in career development, job search and application strategies, resume writing and interview skills.
Village Vet Animal Clinic
Receptionist
11.2006 - 08.2008
Job overview
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Midwest Sporting Goods
Inside Sales Representative
01.2006 - 11.2006
Job overview
Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices and availability.
Managed friendly and professional customer interactions.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
Wrote sales contracts for orders obtained and submitted orders for processing.
Exceeded targeted sales goals through continuous pursuit of new sales opportunities and expert closing of customer deals.
Buck's Sporting Goods
Inside Sales Representative
06.2002 - 12.2005
Job overview
Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices and availability.
Managed friendly and professional customer interactions.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
Developed strategic relationships with existing customers by learning preferences and managing regular communications.
Wrote sales contracts for orders obtained and submitted orders for processing.
Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
Education
Northeastern State University
Broken Arrow
Master of Education from School Counseling
05.2010
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
12.2005
Skills
College Planning
Student Testing
Parent Communication
Letters of Recommendation
Crisis Intervention
Individual Student Counseling
Listening Actively
Conflict Management Education
Complex Problem-Solving
Advise Students
Timeline
Secondary School Counselor
Canyon ISD
08.2015 - Current
Secondary School Counselor
Bartlesville Public Schools - Bartlesville High School