Misty Manthe
Lakeland,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable high school counselor adept at managing the administrative, organizational and social demands of high school students. Familiar with college preparatory requirements and strategies for preparing students for rigors of both university and technical school training. Focused on keeping students on-track with supportive approach.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Counselor
Lakeland School System
07.2017 - Current
- Served as a liaison between school administration, teachers, parents, and community resources in addressing multifaceted student needs effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with parents, maintaining open lines of communication to address student needs collaboratively.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students, as well as developed and implemented individualized academic plans.
High School Counselor
Shelby County Schools
07.2014 - 06.2017
- Participated in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall academic performance, attendance rates, and graduation outcomes.
- Assisted with the organization of college fairs, connecting students to valuable resources for post-secondary education opportunities.
- Helped students complete admissions applications and pursue scholarships to fund education at state, private and vocational schools.
Classroom Teacher
Shelby County Schools
07.2002 - 05.2014
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
The University of Tennessee - Martin
Martin, TN05.2013
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05.2002
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05.1999
Skills
- Career Guidance
- Parent Communication
- Student Advocacy
- Academic Advising
- Post-Secondary Career Exploration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Individual Student Counseling
- Attention to Detail
- Goal Setting
Certification
- Professional School Counselor PK-12
- Elementary Education K-8
Professional References
Mr. Matt Adler, Former Principal; LSS; madler@lakleland.k12.org
Mrs. Jeana Decker, Vice Principal; LPS; jdecker@lakelandk12.org
Dr. Dorian Brown, Assistant Principal; LPS; dbrown@lakelandk12.org
Timeline
High School Counselor
Lakeland School System
07.2017 - Current
High School Counselor
Shelby County Schools
07.2014 - 06.2017
Classroom Teacher
Shelby County Schools
07.2002 - 05.2014
Master of Science - School Counseling
The University of Tennessee - Martin
Master of Arts - Elementary School Teaching
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Memphis
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