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2022 District Elementary School Counselor of the Year
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Kellie Jones

Pearland

Summary

Dynamic School Counselor with a proven track record at AlvinISD, enhancing student well-being through effective conflict mediation and individualized counseling. Skilled in developing impactful workshops and fostering strong relationships with diverse groups, I excel in creating supportive environments that promote academic and personal growth. Committed to solutions-focused strategies and attention to detail.


Pursuing a strategic transition into Human Resources by applying these transferrable strengths to enhance employee relations, training, wellness, and compliance. Proven capacity to build trust with diverse stakeholders and design scalable people‑support programs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

AlvinISD
06.2015 - 05.2022
  • Improved student emotional well-being by providing school wide guidance, individual counseling, group counseling, social emotional skill-building exercises.
  • Developed and conducted workshops and seminars to educate students, faculty and parents on relevant topics in the field.
  • Designed career and college fairs to connect students with area employers and higher education.
  • Conducted conflict resolution strategies that encouraged open communication between staff, administrators, and students.
  • Facilitated parent and student engagement by creating a consistently welcoming and emotionally safe environment.
  • Troubleshooting using assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
  • Orchestrated meetings between different stakeholders to address a variety of academic, behavioral, and personal concerns.

Special Education Teacher

AlvinISD
12.2012 - 05.2015


  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.


Education

Ph.D. - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2026

Master of Education - School Counseling

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX
12-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
06-2007

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
06-2007

Skills

  • Conflict mediation and crisis intervention
  • Individual & group counseling
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Solutions-focused
  • Diverse groups presentations
  • Effective decision-making
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive culture builder

Accomplishments

    Psi Chi Member

    Poverty of the Mind Facilitator

    Love & Logic Facilitator

    Trauma & Resilience Practitioner

2022 District Elementary School Counselor of the Year

Excellence in elementary counseling

Timeline

School Counselor

AlvinISD
06.2015 - 05.2022

Special Education Teacher

AlvinISD
12.2012 - 05.2015

Ph.D. - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Grand Canyon University

Master of Education - School Counseling

University of Houston-Victoria

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Texas At San Antonio

Bachelor of Arts - History

The University of Texas At San Antonio

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