Patricia Ansley
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in child development with a skill set for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Duval County Public Schools
01.2015 - 06.2025
- Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
- Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Media Specialist
Duval County Public Schools
08.2007 - 12.2014
- Developed multimedia assets including videos, graphics, and articles for maximum engagement.
- Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued library and technology collection based on careful analysis of student needs.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for advertising placements and other promotional activities at competitive rates.
- Implemented search engine optimization techniques to improve website traffic and visibility.
Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
08.1997 - 06.2007
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
Education
Master of Arts - School Counseling
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL05-2015
Certification - Media Specialist
D.O.E.
Tallahassee, FL07-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL06-1997
Skills
- Mediation and Crisis Intervention
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Individual and Family Support
- Academic Advisement
Timeline
School Counselor
Duval County Public Schools
01.2015 - 06.2025
Media Specialist
Duval County Public Schools
08.2007 - 12.2014
Teacher
Duval County Public Schools
08.1997 - 06.2007
Master of Arts - School Counseling
University of North Florida
Certification - Media Specialist
D.O.E.
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of North Florida
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