Determined, accomplished 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 individual and classroom guidance to support academic growth, social-emotional growth and career & college readiness for all students.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2021 - Current
Used student data to create a meaningful school counseling plan.
Planned and organized school-wide, grade level events to help students with their transition plans.
Promoted academic growth through individual and classroom guidance meetings.
Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of students.
Provided crisis intervention with other staff in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Increased student involvement in pre-college programs.
Created and maintained the School Counseling newsletter on school's website.
Created letters for the School Counseling Department to keep parents and students informed in an effort to increase graduation rate,
Increased awareness of post-secondary options by organizing college or career readiness experiences.
School Counselor
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
08.2017 - 06.2021
Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
Served as AP Coordinator.
Increased student involvement in pre-college programs.
Education
Master of Science - School Counseling
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
07.2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH
06.1996
Skills
Individual Counseling
Crisis Intervention
Parent-teacher collaboration
Career guidance
Academic Support
Compassionate
Student Records Management
Class Schedule Preparation
Customer Service
Technology
Accomplishments
Earned H.E.A.R.T Award for outstanding customer service.
Intervention Specialist K-3 at Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Riverside SchoolIntervention Specialist K-3 at Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Riverside School