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Tracie Cagen

16001 Legacy Road, #402, Tustin,CA

Summary

Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being by providing advocacy, mediation and counseling to students.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7-8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.2016 - Current
  • 504 Coordinator and SST (Student Success Team) Coordinator
  • Scheduled students in Aeries Database
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.

School Counselor - Substitute

Laguna Beach Unified School District
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
  • Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.

School Counselor - Substitute

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.2015 - 12.2015
  • 504 Coordinator
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Configured Master Class Schedule

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7-8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
  • Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.

School Counselor - Elementary - Grades K-6

Tarbut V'torah Community Day School
08.2005 - 06.2012
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans to assist students with achieving academic and behavioral goals.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.

School Counselor - Grades 9 - 12

Joint School District #2
01.2004 - 06.2005
  • 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.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
  • Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
  • Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

San Marino Unified School District
09.2002 - 05.2003

Education Specialist - Grades K-12

Los Angeles County Office Of Education
10.1998 - 06.2002
  • Liaised between faculty, staff and administrators to coordinate educational program delivery for students residing in foster care system of Los Angeles, CA

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7 - 8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.1997 - 06.1998
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Collaborated with teachers and other school personnel to create individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling in Education

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
08.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
12.1994

Skills

  • Social and Emotional Health
  • 504 Plans
  • School Counseling
  • ASCA National Model Principles
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Diverse Student Populations
  • Career Guidance
  • Administration Collaboration

Credentials

Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential - Professional Clear - California

1998 - Present

Exams

2012 Jurisprudence and Ethics Written Exam (CA) - Passed

2010 National Counseling Exam (NCE) - Passed

2010 National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Exam (NCMHCE) - Passed

2005 Idaho Educational Technology Comptetency Exam - Passed

1997 California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) - Passed

Timeline

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7-8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.2016 - Current

School Counselor - Substitute

Laguna Beach Unified School District
02.2016 - 06.2016

School Counselor - Substitute

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.2015 - 12.2015

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7-8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
10.2013 - 06.2015

School Counselor - Elementary - Grades K-6

Tarbut V'torah Community Day School
08.2005 - 06.2012

School Counselor - Grades 9 - 12

Joint School District #2
01.2004 - 06.2005

Substitute Teacher, K-12

San Marino Unified School District
09.2002 - 05.2003

Education Specialist - Grades K-12

Los Angeles County Office Of Education
10.1998 - 06.2002

School Counselor - Middle - Grades 7 - 8

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
08.1997 - 06.1998

Master of Arts - Counseling in Education

Loyola Marymount University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Arizona
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