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Kristan Martino

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Focused school counselor with 3 years of success guiding students on academic and career decisions. Skilled at counseling students on methods for forging relationships and helping students navigate school life. Driven to support long-term goal achievement by linking students to outside resources to enhance education and career prospects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

Stride K12
12.2022 - Current
  • Developed new student orientation programs to build excitement around transfer and enrollment.
  • Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.

School Counselor

Scottsdale Unified School District, Desert Mountain High School/Mountainside Middle School
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.

School Counselor

Chandler Unified School District, High School
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators in development, evaluation and revision of school programs and in preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
  • Taught lessons to students and faculty regarding issues such as bullying and drug abuse.
  • Reviewed transcripts to verify students met graduation or college entrance requirements and wrote letters of recommendation.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.

Crisis Counselor

Crisis Text Line
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated risk to client or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Counseled and helped to stabilize consumers and caregivers in crisis situations.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.

Advising Director

First Line Financial
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Hired and directed teams to achieve daily and long-term operations and business goals.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
  • Established performance goals for each department and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.

Sales Specialist

Athleta
08.2014 - 07.2018
  • Built rapport with customers and assessed needs to make product recommendations and upsell.
  • Accepted and processed customer payments and balanced receipts and cash.
  • Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.

Education

Master of Science - School Counseling

Capella University
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University
12.2018

AA - Fine Arts

Scottsdale Community College

Certified Life Coach January 2021 to Present Issued by - undefined

Transformation Academy

Skills

  • School Administration
  • Youth Development
  • School Counseling
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Academic Advisement
  • Career Guidance

Timeline

School Counselor

Stride K12
12.2022 - Current

School Counselor

Chandler Unified School District, High School
07.2022 - 10.2022

School Counselor

Scottsdale Unified School District, Desert Mountain High School/Mountainside Middle School
01.2022 - 12.2022

Crisis Counselor

Crisis Text Line
01.2020 - 08.2022

Advising Director

First Line Financial
07.2017 - 12.2018

Sales Specialist

Athleta
08.2014 - 07.2018

Master of Science - School Counseling

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Arizona State University

AA - Fine Arts

Scottsdale Community College

Certified Life Coach January 2021 to Present Issued by - undefined

Transformation Academy
Kristan Martino