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William Wooldridge

Portland,OR

Summary


Professional with strong background in counseling and deep commitment to student development. Demonstrates effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills to support student well-being. Collaborative team player, adaptable to changing needs, and focused on achieving positive outcomes. Ready to contribute to fostering supportive and productive educational environment.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

School Counselor

North Clackamas School District
08.1999 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • 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.
  • Developed and conducted workshops and seminars to educate students, faculty and parents on relevant topics in field.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Facilitated parent engagement through regular communication, informational sessions, and collaborative meetings to address student concerns.

OHSU Psychiatric Day Treatment Center

OHSU
08.1992 - 08.1999
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Portland State University
Portland, OR
06-1997

Bachelor of Arts - History

Linwood University
McMinnville, OR
06-1991

Skills

  • One-on-one counseling
  • Mediation and crisis intervention
  • Crisis intervention
  • Crisis intervention
  • Self-esteem building
  • Classroom management
  • Career exploration
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Social skills training
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Student advocacy
  • Counseling
  • Bullying prevention
  • Grief counseling

Timeline

School Counselor

North Clackamas School District
08.1999 - Current

OHSU Psychiatric Day Treatment Center

OHSU
08.1992 - 08.1999

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts - History

Linwood University

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