Zoe Dalessandri
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Organized and driven individual with a Bachelor's in Child and Family Services, and currently pursuing a Master's in Social Work. Passionate about helping children and families navigate and overcome the mental, physical, and societal challenges they face. Strong background in professional and grant writing through mission projects and academic experience, with a focus on creating impactful, sustainable solutions for communities in need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
University Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
Phoenix, AZ
09.2024 - Current
- Managed a high volume of student inquiries and tasks, maintaining accurate records, and meeting deadlines.
- Advocated for students' needs and concerns, navigating university policies and procedures to ensure their success.
- Assisted students in career planning and provided scholarship facilities to students.
- Provided guidance to students regarding their individual financial aid packages and payment plans.
- Advised and supported current GCU students on academic progress toward degree completion.
Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach
Sunnyslope High School
Phoenix, AZ
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Helped plan strategies and optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Led drills and exercises during practice sessions.
- Provided leadership and mentorship not only in the area of athletic performance, but also in character development and discipline.
- Conducted high-level tracking and managed statistics of individual players and teams to use toward future athletic success.
- Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
Design Assistant
Sossy Designs
Phoenix, AZ
12.2018 - 01.2024
- Planned and organized events alongside other assistants through collaboration and effective communication.
- I used my knowledge of design and attention to detail to complete projects.
- Optimized assigned designs according to customer specifications.
- Collaborated with other designers to create fresh concepts and ideas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Services
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX05-2024
Master of Science - Social Work
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Client advocacy
- Professional writing
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Event planning
- Scheduling
- Flexible and adaptable
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Word proficiency
Internship
Shades of Hope - Buffalo Gap, TX
- Shadowed a certified LPC by observing and participating in intensive therapy sessions with clients struggling with addiction, particularly pertaining to eating disorders and other related body issues.
Timeline
University Counselor
Grand Canyon Education
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach
Sunnyslope High School
08.2024 - 11.2024
Design Assistant
Sossy Designs
12.2018 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Services
Abilene Christian University
Master of Science - Social Work
Grand Canyon University
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