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LISA STROCK

West Linn,OR

Summary

Passionate School Counselor and Mathematics teacher with over 18 years of experience in education. Committed to the academic and social success of every student. Excel in communication, patience, empathy, and problem-solving to foster environments where students thrive. Delicate in handling issues involving cultural and socioeconomic differences. Demonstrated success connecting with families and community members to develop positive relationships.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade Mathematics Teacher

Saigon South International School
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
07.2022 - 07.2024

Head of Middle School Mathematics, 6th/7th Grade Math Teacher

Ruamrudee International School
Bangkok, Thailand
07.2020 - 07.2022

4th Grade Lead Math Teacher

BASIS International School
Shenzhen, China
01.2018 - 01.2020

7th Grade Lead Mathematics Teacher

McAuliffe Manual Middle School
Denver
01.2016 - 01.2018

6th Grade Mathematics Teacher

McAuliffe International School
01.2013 - 01.2016

Counselor/Financial Director

College Living Experience
Denver, CO
01.2009 - 01.2013

Head of Middle School Counseling Department

Chapel Hill Middle School
Douglasville, GA
01.2003 - 01.2009

Youth Counselor

GOAL
Atlanta, GA
01.2003 - 01.2006

Assistant Counselor

Hidden Lake Academy
Atlanta, GA
01.2000 - 01.2002

Education

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Denver
Denver, CO
01.2013

Educational Specialist - School Counseling

Georgia State University
01.2007

Master of Education - School Counseling

Georgia State University
01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Purdue University
01.1993

Skills

  • Displays a strong commitment to understanding and respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of students, using this knowledge to tailor support and ensure an inclusive, respectful counseling/classroom environment
  • Nurture positive relationships with each of my students, communicating confidence in them on a daily basis and promoting student ownership of classroom culture
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of the emotional and psychological challenges students face, providing compassionate, non-judgmental support to help them navigate their personal and academic lives
  • Experienced in responding swiftly and effectively during emotional or behavioral crises, providing immediate support and appropriate referrals to safeguard student well-being in high-pressure situations
  • Guides students through the process of identifying challenges, exploring possible solutions, and implementing strategies to address academic, social, or emotional concerns, fostering independence and resilience
  • Works effectively with teachers, parents, school administrators, and external organizations to create comprehensive support plans for students, ensuring that all stakeholders contribute to the students’ success
  • Uses data-driven approaches to track and analyze student progress, behavioral trends, and outcomes, which helps in creating tailored interventions and measuring the effectiveness of counseling programs and academic growth
  • Design rigorous math lessons and tasks that support conceptual understanding, procedural skills and fluency, 21st-century mathematical practices, and real-world application in global contexts

Certification

  • Professional School Counselor - Georgia Professional Standards Commission (Expires: 06/2029)
  • Colorado Professional Teacher License, Secondary Education Endorsements: Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) & Special Education (Expires 11/2030)
  • American School Counseling Association Member

Timeline

6th Grade Mathematics Teacher

Saigon South International School
07.2022 - 07.2024

Head of Middle School Mathematics, 6th/7th Grade Math Teacher

Ruamrudee International School
07.2020 - 07.2022

4th Grade Lead Math Teacher

BASIS International School
01.2018 - 01.2020

7th Grade Lead Mathematics Teacher

McAuliffe Manual Middle School
01.2016 - 01.2018

6th Grade Mathematics Teacher

McAuliffe International School
01.2013 - 01.2016

Counselor/Financial Director

College Living Experience
01.2009 - 01.2013

Head of Middle School Counseling Department

Chapel Hill Middle School
01.2003 - 01.2009

Youth Counselor

GOAL
01.2003 - 01.2006

Assistant Counselor

Hidden Lake Academy
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Professional School Counselor - Georgia Professional Standards Commission (Expires: 06/2029)
  • Colorado Professional Teacher License, Secondary Education Endorsements: Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) & Special Education (Expires 11/2030)
  • American School Counseling Association Member

Master of Arts - Curriculum and Instruction

University of Denver

Educational Specialist - School Counseling

Georgia State University

Master of Education - School Counseling

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Technology

Purdue University
LISA STROCK