Nichelle Loran
Hogansburg,NY
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in student counseling at Salmon River Central School District. Expert in fostering family-community-school relationships and providing tailored counseling based on student needs. Proven ability to enhance academic success through effective career planning and socio-emotional skill coaching, ensuring equitable access for all students.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Counseling Program Assistant
Salmon River Central School District
09.2022 - Current
- Meet with students and staff on a regular basis to determine student competencies, student needs, and student priorities.
- Attend committee meetings to collaborate with school administrators, teachers, counselors, and staff to identify students that are “at-risk” for not being successful in school.
- Acts as liaison between student, his/her family and the school by collecting and transmitting relevant information to all parties.
- Maintains contact with community resource agencies to obtain information on services available.
- Provide supervision to students either individually or in groups on an as needed basis.
- Co-Advisor, Sources of Strength
- Advisor, LGBTQ Safe Zone Student Support Group
Prevention Educator
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
03.2018 - 08.2022
- Utilized multimedia tools to create compelling educational materials that captured student interest while conveying essential information about risk factors and protective measures.
- Provided constructive feedback on program implementation to fellow educators during regular team meetings, ensuring constant improvement in the delivery of prevention education services.
- Organized special events such as guest speaker series or panels to further enhance student exposure to diverse perspectives on prevention-related issues.
- Maintained detailed records of program activities and outcomes, ensuring accurate reporting for grant applications and other funding opportunities.
- Provided youth one on one support services with drug and alcohol abuse and emotional well-being.
- Present evidence-based curriculum such as Too Good for Drugs to local schools for grades 1 thru 7.
- Help promote school wide and community awareness activities that coincide with various substance abuse national/state awareness weeks or months.
- Maintained up to date data reports required for the data systems and implemented surveys within the schools.
- Organized and implement monthly prevention activities for youth in the community.
- Created social media campaigns, billboards, radio/tv commercials with youth to promote healthy lifestyles and positive choices
Assistant Manager
MAURICES
07.2013 - 07.2018
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies
- Leading and inspiring a team focused on customer obsession and driving results.
- Assist with talent selection, associate development and retention.
- Assist in visual presentation and ensuring sound operational practices.
- Support the Store Manager in generating sales and profits and managing expenses.
- Assist in driving new ideas, sharing information with others and creating solutions to problems.
Secretary
Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club
09.2007 - 06.2009
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Answering phone calls from customers and clients while also directing them to the appropriate staff member.
- Greeting youth and parents/guardians upon entering the building and helping them find the right staff member or room to join.
- Filing paperwork, creating a log-in sheet and ensuring the safety measures when youth are signed-out.
- Participated and held community events within the organization.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY12-2017
Certificate - Behavioral Psychology
St. Lawrence College
Cornwall, ON04-2014
High School Diploma -
Salmon River Central School
Fort Covington, NY06-2005
Skills
- Emphasizing family-community-school relationships
- Counseling based on student needs
- Enhancing self-directed learning abilities
- Guidance in socio-emotional skills
- Motivating students for academic success
- Identify systemic barriers deterring equitable access
PAID INTERNSHIPS
June – August 2017
Social Media Intern
Akwesasne.xyz/Wild Oakes
June – August 2016
Tourism Administrative Assistant
Experience Akwesasne
June – August 2015
Activities & Administrative Assistant
Tsiionkwanonso:te Long Term Care
June – August 2014
Education Specialist
Ahkwesáhsne Mohawk Board of Education
Certification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid
- QPR Training
- Sources of Strength, Trainer
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Timeline
Student Counseling Program Assistant
Salmon River Central School District
09.2022 - Current
Prevention Educator
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
03.2018 - 08.2022
Assistant Manager
MAURICES
07.2013 - 07.2018
Secretary
Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club
09.2007 - 06.2009
Master of Science - School Counseling
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
SUNY Potsdam
Certificate - Behavioral Psychology
St. Lawrence College
High School Diploma -
Salmon River Central School
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