Dedicated school psychologist with a passion for supporting student well-being and academic success. Experienced in conducting assessments, providing counseling, and collaborating with educators and families to address diverse student needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
School Psychologist
Castro Valley Unified School District
03.2020 - Current
School Psychologist
San Francisco Unified School District
08.2013 - 03.2020
Behavior Therapist
Wellspring
08.2011 - 11.2012
Delivered in-home ABA interventions to support client skill development and behavioral improvement.
Developed individualized treatment plans for clients with behavioral challenges.
Implemented therapeutic techniques to enhance client communication and social skills.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Program Assistant
Hillsides Education Center
11.2007 - 08.2012
Collaborated with teachers to support classroom activities.
Coordinated program schedules and events for student engagement activities.
Assisted in maintaining student records and updating databases efficiently.
Supported teachers with resource preparation and classroom management tasks.
Child Care Worker
Hillsides Home For Children
09.2005 - 11.2007
Developed and implemented behavioral plans for clients with specific goals, guiding them to achieve milestones within designated timeframes.
Deescalated client crises through active listening and targeted interventions, promoting a safe and supportive atmosphere.
Supported children with emotional disturbances in a group home setting by assisting with daily activities like homework and hygiene routines, fostering a stable environment.
Education
Master of Science - School Psychology, Pupil Personnel Services
National University
07-2013
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
San Diego State University
01-2006
Skills
Psychological assessment
School counseling
Behavioral intervention
IEP development
Special education compliance
Crisis intervention
Effective communication
Leadership
Supervision
Professional networking
Awards
McNair Scholar
McNair Journal Publication, Summer 2004 Volume XI - Psychosocial Correlation of Physical Activity on University Students.
Skills Memberships
Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
Intern Supervisor
Cadre Leader
Union Representative
Timeline
School Psychologist
Castro Valley Unified School District
03.2020 - Current
School Psychologist
San Francisco Unified School District
08.2013 - 03.2020
Behavior Therapist
Wellspring
08.2011 - 11.2012
Program Assistant
Hillsides Education Center
11.2007 - 08.2012
Child Care Worker
Hillsides Home For Children
09.2005 - 11.2007
Master of Science - School Psychology, Pupil Personnel Services
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