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MARIA PATINO

Orosi

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Parent Advocate

Lovell High School
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessments of family needs through interviews, home visits, and observation in order to develop tailored action plans addressing specific challenges or goals.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of various programs or initiatives aimed at engaging parents, allowing schools to make data-driven decisions on future investments.
  • Enhanced parent engagement by organizing workshops and informational sessions on relevant topics.
  • Coordinated volunteer efforts among parent community members for various school initiatives; enhancing involvement from diverse backgrounds.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, fostering trust and collaboration between families and schools.

Community School Counselor

Sanger Unified School District
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust, and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Coordinated with outside agencies to determine students receive appropriate services and resources.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.

School Counseling Intern

American Union Elementary School
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Partnered with parents and guardians to promote student success in school environment.
  • Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.

Self Sufficiency Counselor II

Tulare Health and Human Services
10.2016 - 10.2023
  • Manage a caseload involving determination of eligibility for public assistance programs
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.

Instructional Aide

Cutler Orosi Joint Unified School District
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Assist students in understanding and comprehension of reading, writing, and language arts
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.

Behavioral tutor

TCOE Bright Future
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Collects data for the purpose of implementing intensive behavior intervention services that are highly individualized based on the needs of the student
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.

Child Care Worker

Promesa Behavioral Health
03.2012 - 04.2012
  • Provide supervision, protection and care of the residents individually and in groups at all time
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.

Education

Master Of Education: School Counseling - School Counseling

University of Southern California
12.2023

Bachelor of Science Degree: Psychology - undefined

University of Phoenix
01.2018

Associate of Science degree: Criminal Justice - undefined

ITT Technical Institute
01.2011

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Lovell High School
01.2009

Skills

  • Positive and caring attitude
  • Strong oral/written communications
  • Peer Counseling
  • Case Management Proficiency
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Parent Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Counsel Individuals
  • Social and Emotional Health

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Contact

Orosi, CA 93647

Education

Orosi, CA,Clovis, CA,Fresno, CA,Los Angeles, CA

Timeline

Student Parent Advocate

Lovell High School
11.2024 - Current

Community School Counselor

Sanger Unified School District
02.2024 - 06.2024

School Counseling Intern

American Union Elementary School
01.2023 - 11.2023

Self Sufficiency Counselor II

Tulare Health and Human Services
10.2016 - 10.2023

Instructional Aide

Cutler Orosi Joint Unified School District
01.2016 - 10.2018

Behavioral tutor

TCOE Bright Future
09.2015 - 09.2016

Child Care Worker

Promesa Behavioral Health
03.2012 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Science Degree: Psychology - undefined

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science degree: Criminal Justice - undefined

ITT Technical Institute

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Lovell High School

Master Of Education: School Counseling - School Counseling

University of Southern California
MARIA PATINO