Sharlette Samuels
Del City,United States
Summary
Experienced school counselor aspiring to transition to an assistant principal role, with a strong foundation in cultivating positive relationships among students, faculty, and parents. Over 9 1/2 years of classroom experience, combined with 17 years as a school counselor. I am passionate about fostering academic excellence and creating supportive learning environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor
Mid-Del Schools
Midwest City , OK
08.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and address behavioral and academic concerns.
- Coordinated with external agencies to refer students for additional support services, such as mental health counseling or tutoring.
- Planned and conducted orientation programs and group conferences to promote adjustment of individuals to new life experiences.
- Advocated for students' needs and rights within the school system, working to remove barriers to their success.
School Counselor
McLoud Public Schools
McLoud, OK
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Guided approximately 1200 students in academic and personal development
- Conducted evaluations for student placement into Gifted and Talented program.
- Supervised GT teacher to improve program effectiveness.
- Coordinated field trips to enrich experiences for GT students.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success and address behavioral and academic concerns.
- Coordinated with external agencies to refer students for additional support services, such as mental health counseling or tutoring.
- Planned and conducted orientation programs and group conferences to promote adjustment of individuals to new life experiences.
School Counselor
Mid-Del Schools
Midwest City, United States
08.2007 - 05.2016
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
Education
Education Administration Certification Program
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK12.2002
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK12.1997
Skills
Administrative support during principal absence
Works well with disgruntled parents
Schedule management and preparation
Policy and Procedure Improvement: Leadership Committee
Team Leadership-School Safety Committee, Healthy Lifestyles Committee, Leadership Chair, T-shirt committee
Grant proposal development
Program coordination-Student Council, Safety Patrol Peer Mediation, and Comprehensive School Counseling Program
Multitasking Abilities
Teacher mentoring
Organizational skills
Team collaboration in professional learning communities
Coordination of 504, MTSS, and state testing
Coordination of Gifted and Talented Program
Affiliations
- Oklahoma School Counselor's Association
- OKMHCA (Oklahoma Mental Health Counselors Association)
- OPSCO (Oklahoma Professional School Counselor Organization)
- OAMCD (Oklahoma Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development)
Accomplishments
- Kappa Delta Pi (honor society-undergraduate)
- Chi Sigma Iota (honor society-graduate)
Certification
- Bachelor of Science Elementary Education-endorsements in English and Science
- Master in Education-Guidance and Counseling
- Educational Leadership
Timeline
School Counselor
Mid-Del Schools
08.2018 - Current
School Counselor
McLoud Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2018
School Counselor
Mid-Del Schools
08.2007 - 05.2016
Education Administration Certification Program
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
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