Shawntae Stricker
Bonne Terre,MO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Current teacher hoping to obtain a School Counselor position 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. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
North St. Francois County R-1 School District
Desloge, MO
08.2022 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, and community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
Children's Service Worker
Division of Social Services
Park Hills, MO
05.2020 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to determine plans of action such as removal of children and placement with appropriate alternative caretaker.
- Conducted case management and individual and family needs assessments to identify self-sufficiency barriers.
- Completed and maintained individualized family needs assessments by developing action plans based on family objectives, strengths and resources.
- Prepared affidavits and court reports for hearings and presented testimony.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Education
Secondary Education - Social Studies
Central Methodist University
Fayette, Missouri05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Sociology
Central Methodist University
Fayette, Missouri05.2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Mineral Area College
Park Hills, Missouri05.2018
High School Diploma -
North County High School
Bonne Terre, Missouri05.2014
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Motivating students
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Social-Emotional Learning training
- Community involvement
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Confidentiality adherence
- Child Welfare Knowledge
- Trauma-informed care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Client documentation
Certification
- Social Science 5-9
- Language Arts 5-9
- Elementary ED 1-6
- Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical Special Education K-12
References
- Jamie Manzella, North County Intermediate School Teacher, (573) 631-0734
- Dawn Copeland, North County Intermediate School Counselor (573) 466-9680
- Elizabeth Hartmann, Supervisor, Division of Social Services, (314) 540-8877
- Christan Colyott, Mentor, Division of Social Services, (573) 330-3011
Timeline
Teacher
North St. Francois County R-1 School District
08.2022 - Current
Children's Service Worker
Division of Social Services
05.2020 - 10.2021
Secondary Education - Social Studies
Central Methodist University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Sociology
Central Methodist University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Mineral Area College
High School Diploma -
North County High School