Mark Schwarz
Montrose,Colorado
Summary
An organized and detail-oriented professional with experience as a Counselor's Assistant at Johnson Elementary School. Skilled in client advocacy and behavioral assessment, I successfully implemented programs that fostered student success.
I excel in collaborative environments, ensuring effective communication and support for individual needs.
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in psychology and hands-on experience gained through internship. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Counselor's Assistant
Johnson Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared materials and implemented the Character Strong program for individual and group sessions.
- Support individual students while in their classrooms to meet expectations and work toward success.
- Attended trainings, staff meetings, and professional development days.
- Relayed relevant student care details to supervisory staff.
- Supported individual students with movement breaks and time outside of the classroom to regulate and returned focused.
Intern Coordinator
Mesa County Juvenile Diversion
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented individualized plans for rehabilitation with a focus on Restorative Justice.
- Used state assessments to evaluate abilities, interests, and characteristics of the youth.
- Monitored youth progress to drive successful outcomes.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Gathered and organized materials to support meetings and classes.
- Encouraged youth to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
- Advised youth on educational, career, and social opportunities.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Entered data and generated reports.
Percussion Technician/Teacher's Assistant
Montrose High School
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs during the March Band season.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Communicated frequently with students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss plans to support students toward the success of learning the music, technique, and marching strategies.
- Played instruments to evaluate sound quality and locate defects.
- Repaired and renovated damaged and worn instruments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2024
High School Diploma -
Montrose High School
Montrose, CO05-2020
Skills
- Professional demeanor
- Reliable
- Organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Suicide prevention training (ASIST)
- Behavioral assessment
- Client advocacy
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Counselor's Assistant
Johnson Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Intern Coordinator
Mesa County Juvenile Diversion
01.2024 - 05.2024
Percussion Technician/Teacher's Assistant
Montrose High School
06.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling Psychology
Colorado Mesa University
High School Diploma -
Montrose High School
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