Kim Saniscalchi
Jensen Beach,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed. Motivated Academic Advisor with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Successful at guiding students through course registration steps, course selection and academic planning. Expertise in goal setting and active listening.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Advisor
Indian River State College
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted academic advisement services for students on reoccurring basis to maintain educational progression.
- Answered student inquiries and resolved problems related to curriculum and course prerequisites.
- Provided support and guidance to students experiencing academic and personal troubles.
- Mentored students, offering advice and support on topic selection, appropriateness and academic value.
- Assigned to Dual Enrollment Students in five of public high schools in St. Lucie County
School Counselor
Jensen Beach High School
08.2018 - 06.2023
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Testing Proctor for State Wide Assessments
- Dual Enrollment and Career Technical liason
- Registration and monitoring of upperclassmen to meet graduation requirements
Teacher of the Handicapped
Monmouth Ocean Educational Services Commission
09.2008 - 06.2014
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Vocational School Counselor
Monmouth County Vocational School District
09.1999 - 06.2007
- Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
- Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
William Paterson University
Wayne, NJNo Degree - Teacher of The Handicapped Certification
Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJMaster of Arts - Counselor Education
Kean University
Union, NJ05.1996
Skills
- New Student Orientation
- Academic Majors Mastery
- Higher Education Practices Knowledge
- Excellent Oral and Written Communication
- Student Registration
- Academic Counseling
- Course Planning and Organization
Timeline
Academic Advisor
Indian River State College
06.2023 - Current
School Counselor
Jensen Beach High School
08.2018 - 06.2023
Teacher of the Handicapped
Monmouth Ocean Educational Services Commission
09.2008 - 06.2014
Vocational School Counselor
Monmouth County Vocational School District
09.1999 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
William Paterson University
No Degree - Teacher of The Handicapped Certification
Georgian Court University
Master of Arts - Counselor Education
Kean University
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