Sheri Kreshock M.Ed
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Two decades of expertise in counseling and directing special educational programs, focusing on tailored support for emotional, physical, and cognitive challenges.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Special Education
Diocese of Phoenix | Notre Dame College Prep
Scottsdale, AZ
07.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented a program from one to 150 students, dedicated to coping skills, achieving college preparatory standards.
- Launched instructional classes to support executive functioning skills for students.
- Cultivated positive learning environments promote social skills and self-esteem.
- Facilitated meetings with parents, teachers, and administrators to discuss student goals.
- Trained educators on best practices in special education.
- Coordinated College Board testing for students with accommodations.
- Implemented (IEPs), 504 Plans, and SSPs.
School Guidance Counselor | Special Ed Coordinator
Diocese of Phoenix | Saint Theresa
Scottsdale , AZ
07.2018 - 07.2020
- Developed Student Service Plan to enhance educational, physical, and social growth.
- Devised strategies to address individual learning gaps effectively.
- Conducted counseling sessions for students facing emotional & academic challenges.
- Organized and managed statewide AZ State Testing.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement diverse learning styles in instruction.
- Coordinated with mental health service providers to facilitate in-school support.
Autism | Executive Functioning Counselor
Real World Counseling
Middletown, DE
08.2005 - 08.2012
- Supported individuals with autism in developing social and communication skills.
- Educated families.
- Developed intervention plans.
School Guidance Counselor
Christiana School District
Newark , DE
07.2004 - 06.2005
- Implemented crisis management strategies to safeguard student safety.
- Coordinated with external mental health services and DPS.
- Addressed truancy with interventions.
School Guidance Counselor | District Special Ed
Appoquinimink School District
Middletown, DE
08.2000 - 06.2004
- Managed school-wide anti-bullying program to create a safe learning environment.
- Conducted small group character development classes.
Education
Master of Education - Counseling
Wilmington University
New Castle, DEBachelor of Arts - Psychology | Minor : Special Education
Lynchburg University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Counseling students, parents, and families
- Individualized educational plans
- Employee supervision
- Classroom management
- Special education administration
- Program evaluation
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Transition planning high school to college
- SAT, ACT, PSAT testing accommodations
- District-level Administration
Timeline
Director of Special Education
Diocese of Phoenix | Notre Dame College Prep
07.2020 - Current
School Guidance Counselor | Special Ed Coordinator
Diocese of Phoenix | Saint Theresa
07.2018 - 07.2020
Autism | Executive Functioning Counselor
Real World Counseling
08.2005 - 08.2012
School Guidance Counselor
Christiana School District
07.2004 - 06.2005
School Guidance Counselor | District Special Ed
Appoquinimink School District
08.2000 - 06.2004
Master of Education - Counseling
Wilmington University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology | Minor : Special Education
Lynchburg University