Stacie L. Wright
Bowling Green,VA
Summary
Enthusiastic Licensed School Counselor eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of data analysis and training in behavioral programs. Motivated to learn, grow and excel within the Marine Corps Community Services organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed School Counselor
Alternative Paths Training School
Fredericksburg, VA
06.2015 - Current
- Key Accomplishments
- Coordinate systemic counseling activities designed to assist students in alleviating psychological/emotional, social, and family-systems distress surfacing in the school setting.
- Provide crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Review and discuss new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
- Conduct functional behavioral assessments, record reviews, and clinical behavioral trials in order to develop behavior intervention plans.
- Design data collection instruments; summarizing and analyzing behavioral data independently and with the assistance of the Data Analysis.
- Conduct initial and ongoing training of the relevant staff in individualized data collection methods and behavior plan implementation for each student.
- Use data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Use standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
- Instruct individuals in career development, job search and application strategies, resume writing and interview skills.
- Consult with parents, teachers, physicians, liaisons, and other outside stakeholders, as needed, to ensure continuity of services and care.
- Conduct and attend conferences and meetings in order to maintain educational licensure.
- Maintain positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
Substitute School Counselor
King George Elementary and Sealston Elementary
King George, VA
03.2013 - 06.2015
- Monitored, assessed, and analyzed data on the progress of students and identify their strengths and areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with teachers and liaisons in the overall development of students in personal, social and academic settings.
- Provided students with individual, group, and classroom guidance on the basis of need by using a variety of techniques.
- Assisted students in the orientation and transition into and/or out of the elementary school environment.
- Guided parents in developing partnerships with school personnel and outside stakeholders to best meet the child’s needs.
- Supported and assisted the staff and administration in promoting a positive academic environment
- Scheduled, conducted, and presented Child Study meetings.
Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor
Intercept Youth Services, Inc
Caroline, VA
08.2010 - 03.2013
- Key Accomplishments
- Designed, developed, presented, and implemented the Therapeutic Day Treatment Caroline Program.
- Assisted in bridging the gap between the parent and child relationship and the educational gap between parent and teacher.
- Administered individual and group counseling, behavior management, crisis intervention, family counseling and psychoeducational interventions.
- Provided case management, service coordination, and 24-hour emergency response.
- Developed 30 day assessments, individualized service plans, needs assessments, programs evaluations, and daily progress notes.
- Addressed mental health, emotional, behavioral and substance abuse issues by using a variety of techniques and assessments.
Customer Service/Licensed Insurance Agent
Geico Insurance Company
Fredericksburg, VA
01.2010 - 08.2010
- Provided coverage option information to assist clients in protecting assets.
- Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
- Leveraged knowledge of company insurance products and services to advise customers on appropriate choices.
- Utilized advanced sales skills to overcome objections, persuade clients to purchase policies and close deals.
- Assisted in writing specifications for the contracting and fielding of special service projects.
- Provided recommendations for the evaluation of customer care.
- Provided World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on professionalism and courtesy.
Education
Master of Education - Counseling Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 08.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Sociology
Radford University
Radford, VA 01.2005 - 05.2006
Associate - Science
J. Sargeant Reynolds
Richmond, VA 08.2000 - 12.2004
Skills
Technical Skills
Team collaboration and leadership
Individualized education programs
Diverse groups presentations
Mediation and crisis intervention
Special education
Professional referral network
Student records management
Data-driven decision making
Academic advisement
Crisis Intervention
[Software] expertise
Solutions-focused
Maintaining confidentiality
Performance Evaluations
Technologies integration and adaptation
Group therapy facilitator
Individual and family support
Counseling and therapy
Timeline
Licensed School Counselor
Alternative Paths Training School
06.2015 - Current
Substitute School Counselor
King George Elementary and Sealston Elementary
03.2013 - 06.2015
Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor
Intercept Youth Services, Inc
08.2010 - 03.2013
Customer Service/Licensed Insurance Agent
Geico Insurance Company
01.2010 - 08.2010
Master of Education - Counseling Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
08.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Sociology
Radford University
01.2005 - 05.2006
Associate - Science
J. Sargeant Reynolds
08.2000 - 12.2004