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Awards
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Ruhiyya Abdullah

Newark,NJ

Summary

Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Optimistic about growing professionally and advancing my counseling skills beyond the school setting.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Counselor

Future Leaders Institute
2021.09 - Current
  • Counsel students with emotional and learning disabilities
  • Iep goal reporting
  • Attendance tracking.

Paraprofessional

Department of Education
2016.09 - 2021.08
  • Provide support for students with learning disabilities
  • Assist teachers with classroom management
  • Provide small group academic instruction to students.

Administrative Asst.

Services for the Underserved
2005.06 - 2016.09
  • Completed monthly billing and reporting
  • Intake interviews for shelter residents
  • Purchasing and record keeping.

Education

Masters -

Alfred University
Alfred, NY
05.2021

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Special Education Support
  • Counseling and therapy
  • Academic advisement
  • Youth and adolescent development
  • Individual and family support
  • Individualized education programs
  • Relationship Development

Awards

Summa Cum Laude

Certification

  • Advanced Certification in Mental Health Counseling - [January 2025]

Timeline

School Counselor

Future Leaders Institute
2021.09 - Current

Paraprofessional

Department of Education
2016.09 - 2021.08

Administrative Asst.

Services for the Underserved
2005.06 - 2016.09

Masters -

Alfred University
  • Advanced Certification in Mental Health Counseling - [January 2025]
Ruhiyya Abdullah