Sandra A. White
Richmond,USA
Summary
To secure a dynamic role within a professional setting that leverages my experiences and competencies, fostering both my personal growth and the development of the organization. I aim to collaborate with a company where I can apply my skills while contributing to improved productivity and an enhanced reputation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Sowing Seeds Academy
06.2023 - Current
- Manage various responsibilities essential for excelling in my role across both centers.
- Uphold effective time management, computer skills, attention to detail, communication abilities, organizational aptitude, and adaptability.
- Deliver customer service and problem-solving support while ensuring confidentiality.
- Draft and revise letters, reports, and other documentation.
- Input and update information into databases and spreadsheets.
Assistant Director
Sowing Seeds Academy
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Ensured compliance with Virginia Standards for Licensed Child Care.
- Supervised staff and maintained accurate files for children.
- Conducted tours for prospective families and managed student enrollment processes as well as discharges.
- Integrated new student details into Procare software.
- Welcomed children upon their arrival at the center.
- Prepared and served meals/snacks while collecting weekly tuition payments.
- Fostered a safe learning environment for children through consistent communication with parents regarding developmental progress.
Lead Infant Teacher
Sowing Seeds Academy
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted infants throughout various areas including classrooms and play zones while developing lesson plans that cater to children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs.
- Engaged children through songs, games, storytelling; assisted with caregiving tasks such as feeding and diaper changes.
- Documented daily activities along with observations on developmental milestones ensuring effective communication with parents.
Mental Health Professional III
National Counseling Group
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Facilitated multi-disciplinary team meetings focused on comprehensive service delivery strategies while identifying additional resources needed by clients.
- Operated autonomously in client treatment decisions without direct oversight.
- Developed written treatment plans incorporating feedback from clients as well as educational personnel detailing needs assessment strategies and counseling goals.
- Delivered direct counseling services within schools or community settings encompassing individual/family/group sessions focusing on specific psychoeducational topics like anger management or life skills.
- Provided crisis intervention support outside standard hours when required.
Community Based Counselor II
National Counseling Group
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Offered direct clinical services addressing individual or family issues through counseling sessions linked to concerns such as parenting skills or substance abuse interventions.
- Assessed mental status via interviews/observations while creating treatment plans tailored towards appropriate referrals.
Education
Masters of Science - Administration of Justice & Security
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ11.2025
Masters of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Averett University
Richmond, VA01.2012
Diploma - Office Technology
ECPI
Richmond, VA01.1994
Skills
- Leadership
- Relationship-building
- Mental wellbeing
- Physical wellbeing
- Personal development
- Professional development
- Attention to detail
- Prioritization
- Microsoft Office
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Problem-solving
- Work ethic
Certification
- QMHP-C (Commonwealth of Virginia)
- Certified in Security Awareness Training
- Web Design Certification
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- TOVA/Self Defense Training Certification
- Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certification
- Completed Virginia Pre-service Training (10 hours)
- CPR/First Aid Certification for Adults, Children & Infants
Key Qualifications
- Proven leadership abilities complemented by strong relationship-building skills among families and staff members.
- Dedicated to enhancing both mental/physical wellbeing in others.
- Committed to continuous personal/professional development.
- Excellent attention to detail alongside prioritization capabilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with outstanding written/verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving acumen supported by a solid work ethic.
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Sowing Seeds Academy
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Director
Sowing Seeds Academy
06.2021 - 04.2023
Lead Infant Teacher
Sowing Seeds Academy
09.2020 - 06.2021
Mental Health Professional III
National Counseling Group
03.2017 - 03.2020
Community Based Counselor II
National Counseling Group
06.2016 - 03.2017
Masters of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Averett University
Diploma - Office Technology
ECPI
Masters of Science - Administration of Justice & Security
University of Phoenix
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