Resume
Education
Counseling Experience
River Bend Elementary School
Counseling Intern (January 2013-May 2013)
Counseling Intern (August 2012-December 2012)
Counseling Intern (January 2012-May 2012)
Experience
Centennial Scholars Program
Graduate Assistant (August 2012-May 2013)
Behavior Specialist (September 2011-March 2012)
Mentor (June 2009-August 2009) and (June 2010-August 2010)
Administrative Assistant (February 2010-May 2010) and (August 2010-December 2010)
Educational Involvement and Professional Membership
-Mindfulness in Counseling
-Classroom Management
-VA View Career Readiness
Extracurricular Involvement and Community Service
-Fundraising Chair (January 2009- December 2009)
- James Madison University- Harrisonburg, VA (2011-2013)
- Shepherd University- Shepherdstown, WV (2007-2011)
- Wyoming East High School- New Richmond, WV (2003-2007)
Counseling Experience
River Bend Elementary School
Counseling Intern (January 2013-May 2013)
- Saw students individually who are referred by teachers or students who request to see a counselor
- Consulted with teachers about particular students with behavior problems or personal problems
- Met and talk with parents who have counseling concerns for their child
- Met with principal about specific students who are troubled
- Facilitated a 4th grade divorce group
- Observed and completed paperwork for office
- Presented daily classroom guidance lessons to K-12
- Ended with a minimum of 301.5 hours: 129 direct and 172.5 indirect
Counseling Intern (August 2012-December 2012)
- Facilitated stress group for 6th grade students and friendship group for 6th graders
- Observed and completed paperwork for office
- Planned a bullying workshop for parents
- Presented guidance lessons on bullying and the ASCA National model to 6th grade students
- Saw students individually who were referred by teachers or students who requested to see a counselor
- Consulted with teachers about particular students with behavior problems or personal problems
- Met and talked with parents who had counseling concerns for their child
- Met with principal and assistant principal about specific students who were troubled
- Ended with a total of 301.5 hours: 122.25 direct and 179.25 indirect
Counseling Intern (January 2012-May 2012)
- Facilitated transition group for transfer students
- Saw students individually who were referred by teachers or students who requested to see a counselor
- Consulted with teachers about particular students with behavior problems or personal problems
- Met and talked with parents who had counseling concerns for their child
- Met with principal and assistant principal about specific students who were troubled
- Assisted with Career Town: where 10th graders were given a budget and must manage their money
- Observed and completed paperwork for office
- Ended with a total of 116.5 hours: 46 direct and 70.5 indirect
Experience
Centennial Scholars Program
Graduate Assistant (August 2012-May 2013)
- Acted as a mentor to 11 students and held weekly study hours, small and large group meetings
- Ensured that mentees maintained a high GPA, completed their study hours, completed community service, and were managing well in their college experience
Behavior Specialist (September 2011-March 2012)
- Worked individually with a client to teach them appropriate social and behavior management skills
- Assisted in implementing a self-designed treatment plan and engaged only in child-specific activities
Mentor (June 2009-August 2009) and (June 2010-August 2010)
- Created lesson plans of reading, writing, art, and drama to own group of eight children
- Coordinated staff and children community service events and Open House for community
Administrative Assistant (February 2010-May 2010) and (August 2010-December 2010)
- Receptionist duties, including answering phones, dealing with clients, filing paperwork, etc.
- Scanned and organized files for bankruptcy clients
Educational Involvement and Professional Membership
- Conducted personal research on the effect of high school counselors on success in the college transition
- Member of CVCA, VCA, and ASCA
- Attended workshops:
-Mindfulness in Counseling
-Classroom Management
-VA View Career Readiness
Extracurricular Involvement and Community Service
- Member of Delta Zeta: Social sorority since 2008
-Fundraising Chair (January 2009- December 2009)
- Chair of Shepherd University Homecoming 2009
- Relay for Life Committee: Educational Awareness Chair (November 2009- April 2010)
- Member of Kappa Delta Pi: Education Honor fraternity since 2010
- Member of Psi Chi: Psychology Honor fraternity since 2010
- President of Shepherd University Panhellenic Council (January 2011- May 2011)
- Member of Chi Sigma Iota: Professional Counselors Honor fraternity since 2012