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Savanna Enalls

Plainsboro,NJ

Summary

Obtained Master's degree in School Counseling offering 3 years of experience counseling children and teenagers in mental health, academics and interpersonal conflicts. Driven to help students achieve success by providing guidance on career options, higher education choices and life planning. Attentive in identifying early warning signs of harmful behavior in students to provide preventive counseling. Consistent in meeting the established goals of the counseling program.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim School Counselor

John Adams Middle School
04.2024 - Current
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm academic success and identify problem areas.
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.

High School Counseling Intern

Achievers Early College Prep
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Led individual and group counseling sessions with students for academic and emotional support.
  • Worked with students to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting academic success.
  • Implemented individualized educational plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.

Elementary/Middle School Counselor Intern

Christina Seix Academy
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided supervised one on one counseling sessions with students
  • Assisted in social emotional learning groups with students
  • Created monthly educational programs to conduct with students
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.

Behavioral Technician

Hybridge Learning Center
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to young children who have autism.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Developed and maintained a positive relationships with children to create safe and supportive environment.

Behavioral Assistant

Healthy Body Healthy Mind
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Conducted sessions with children/teenagers who struggle with mental health and/or behavioral issue to improve mindset and lifestyle decisions.
  • Taught lessons on life skills, emotional awareness, exercise and nutrition.
  • Directed workout sessions for children in groups and individually.

Employment Specialist

Center For Educational Advancement
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Worked with clients with mental disabilities to help them obtain and maintain vocational employment.
  • Provided interview and resume support for clients.
  • Assisted clients with completing job applications and submitting resumes to improve interview chances.
  • Conducted evaluations on clients at various locations to discover their strengths and areas of growth in employment.

Support Staff

HMH Carrier Clinic Mental Hospital
12.2018 - 04.2021
  • Provided assistance in safety procedures during crisis situations with mentally ill patients and/or patients with substance use disorders.
  • Handled patients in mental health crises with verbal de-escalation techniques.
  • Often praised by supervisors for handling different situations with professionalism.

Education

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Montclair State University
NJ
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

William Paterson University
NJ
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Criminal Justice

William Paterson University
NJ
05.2018

Skills

  • Counseling in Schools
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Behavioral Counseling
  • Youth Development
  • Individualized Education Programs
  • 504 Plans
  • Educational Problem Identification
  • Social and Emotional Health

Timeline

Interim School Counselor

John Adams Middle School
04.2024 - Current

High School Counseling Intern

Achievers Early College Prep
08.2023 - 12.2023

Behavioral Technician

Hybridge Learning Center
01.2023 - 04.2024

Behavioral Assistant

Healthy Body Healthy Mind
12.2022 - 04.2024

Elementary/Middle School Counselor Intern

Christina Seix Academy
01.2022 - 12.2022

Employment Specialist

Center For Educational Advancement
04.2021 - 12.2022

Support Staff

HMH Carrier Clinic Mental Hospital
12.2018 - 04.2021

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Montclair State University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

William Paterson University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology & Criminal Justice

William Paterson University
Savanna Enalls