RONNI HUPP
North St. Paul,USA
Summary
Compassionate and driven school counseling professional with a strong foundation in student mental health, academic planning, and holistic support. Brings motivational energy, active listening, and empathy to build meaningful relationships, and foster a supportive school climate. Demonstrates exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record in coordinating large-scale testing initiatives, and guiding academic and career planning. Holds multiple certifications, including Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor, Mindwise SOS Training, and BARR Instructor, and contributed to statewide strategy development as a member of the Wisconsin Academic and Career Planning Committee. Passionate about supporting middle school students through their academic, social, and emotional development, with proactive, student-centered interventions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Best Home Care
North St. Paul, MN
11.2019 - Current
- Assist with performing daily activities, including eating, toileting, grooming, dressing, bathing, transferring, mobility, and positioning.
- Assist with performing instrumental daily tasks, including meal planning and preparation, managing money, shopping for essential items, performing essential household chores, communicating by telephone and other media, and getting around and participating in the community.
- Assist with performing health-related functions, including range of motion exercises, seizure intervention, or ventilator suctioning.
- Assist with performing redirection and intervention for behavior, including observation and monitoring.
High School Counselor
Hudson High School
Hudson, WI
12.2021 - 01.2025
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions to address academic, personal, and social-emotional needs.
- Developed and implemented counseling programs that focused on teen mental health and well-being.
- Collaborated with admin, teachers, and parents to support student success and schoolwide improvement.
- Evaluated student data, and developed individualized student plans and 504 plans.
- Assisted students with post-secondary planning, and college and career exploration.
- Provided referrals to external resources, including mental health professionals, social services, and community organizations.
- Assisted with the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, collaborating with special education teachers and families.
Elementary School Counseling Intern
Willow River Elementary School
Hudson, WI
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed lesson plans and taught life skills classes at all levels.
- Monitored online student check-in surveys, and checked in with students of concern.
- Assisted teachers with behavior management, and provided strategies when needed.
- Facilitated individual sessions with students when needed.
- Created lessons and facilitated small group sessions specifically for impulse control with kindergarten boys.
- I attended student support meetings weekly and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to discuss student concerns.
Middle School Counseling Intern
Skyview Middle School
Oakdale, MN
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Created a needs assessment for staff concerns, and analyzed outcome data to identify topics of concern.
- Developed and implemented advisory lessons that focused on the needs assessment data (cyberbullying, physical consent, and social media issues).
- Created student schedules, reviewed their academic plan, and monitored grades.
- Facilitated individual sessions with students when needed.
- Created lessons and facilitated small group sessions for an anxiety group.
- Attended counseling department meetings to discuss curriculum, programming, and monthly goals.
- Collaborated with the administration weekly to discuss concerns and plan to support student needs.
High School Counseling Intern
Humboldt High School
Saint Paul, MN
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented advisory lessons that focused on social/emotional skills, academic supports, and college and career planning.
- Created student schedules, reviewed their academic plan, and monitored grades.
- Assisted freshman students in creating a Personal Learning Plan (PLP).
- Facilitated individual sessions with students when needed.
- Created lessons and facilitated small group sessions specifically for new students.
- Attended counseling department meetings to discuss curriculum, programming, and monthly goals.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to discuss and support students' needs.
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Oakdale Elementary School
Oakdale, MN
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Provided behavior interventions and therapy services to elementary students.
- Designed individualized treatment plans (ITPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), and managed student programming.
- Developed behavior management procedures, check-in sessions, and reinforcement programs.
- Observed and collected pertinent data, and clinical findings, to enhance student success.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to discuss and support students' needs.
Elementary School Counseling Practicum Student
Hudson Prairie Elementary School
Hudson, WI
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Developed lesson plans and taught life skills classes at all levels.
- Monitored student meeting request forms, and checked in with students of concern.
- Assisted teachers with behavior management support, and provided strategies when needed.
- Facilitated individual sessions with students when needed, and conducted daily check-ins with specific students.
- Developed lessons and conducted small group sessions for second grade girls emphasizing friendship building.
- I attended student support meetings weekly and collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to discuss student concerns.
Optometric Technician
Woodbury Eye Care Clinic
Woodbury, Minn
04.2017 - 08.2018
- Conducted preliminary and diagnostic tests.
- Measured, interpreted, and recorded patient visual data.
- Coordinated and administered intake screenings.
- Discussed the requirements of comprehensive exams and provided vision education to patients.
County Case Manager
Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance
Roseville, MN
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Provided person-centered planning to individuals affected by brain injury.
- Assessed clients' needs and coordinated referrals to providers of medical, social, financial, housing, and other related services and supports.
- Protected clients' privacy and confidentiality.
- Adhered to professional standards by following state and county regulations.
Primary Behavior Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center, MAC
Woodbury, MN
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services.
- Read and interpret Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs), and client programming procedures.
- Observed and collected pertinent data, and clinical findings to enhance patient outcomes.
- Provided patient and family educational information appropriate to the specific needs of each family.
Primary Behavior Therapist
Partners in Excellence
Burnsville, MN
10.2013 - 10.2015
- Provided Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Applied Verbal Behavior (AVB) therapy services.
- Implemented the Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS-R).
- Designed individualized treatment plans (ITPs) and managed client programming.
- Developed behavior management procedures and reinforcement programming.
Education
Master of Education - School Counseling
University of Wisconsin River Falls
River Falls, WI12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
St.Cloud State University
St.Cloud, MN05.2013
Skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Motivational energy and positivity
- Strong organizational skills
- Efficient workload coordination skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Group collaboration
- Effective communication skills
- Highly detail-oriented
- Strong situational analysis
- Self-disciplined
- Strong moral and ethical principles
- Technology skills and proficiency
References
References available upon request.
Certification
- School Counseling License, Wisconsin DPI - 2022
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & Trauma Training - 2022
- Conflict Resolution, Bullying Prevention, and Self-Regulation Strategies for Kids - Naomi Drew - 2021
- SOAR Study Skills Educators Workshop - SOAR® Learning - 2021
- Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor Certification - National Council for Mental Wellbeing - 2020
- Teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) Instructor Certification - National Council for Mental Wellbeing - 2022
- Adult Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor Certification - National Council for Mental Wellbeing - 2022
- Signs of Suicide Training - MindWise Innovations - 2022
- The SAEBRS (The Social, Academic, and Emotional Behavior Risk Screener) - Illuminate Education - 2021
- Facilitated IEP (FIEP) Workshop & Certification - Key2Ed - 2023
- The BARR Model: Building Assets, Reducing Risks Instructor Certification - BARR - 2022
Timeline
High School Counselor
Hudson High School
12.2021 - 01.2025
Elementary School Counseling Intern
Willow River Elementary School
11.2021 - 12.2021
Middle School Counseling Intern
Skyview Middle School
10.2021 - 11.2021
High School Counseling Intern
Humboldt High School
08.2021 - 10.2021
Personal Care Assistant
Best Home Care
11.2019 - Current
Elementary School Counseling Practicum Student
Hudson Prairie Elementary School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Oakdale Elementary School
08.2018 - 07.2021
Optometric Technician
Woodbury Eye Care Clinic
04.2017 - 08.2018
County Case Manager
Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance
07.2016 - 02.2017
Primary Behavior Therapist
Minnesota Autism Center, MAC
11.2015 - 05.2016
Primary Behavior Therapist
Partners in Excellence
10.2013 - 10.2015
Master of Education - School Counseling
University of Wisconsin River Falls
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
St.Cloud State University
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