Compassionate professional Counselor with significant experience in providing guidance and support to students. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills, crisis management, and creating comprehensive development programs tailored to individual student needs. Effectively enhanced overall school environment through targeted counseling initiatives that contributed to improved student well-being and academic performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Client Support Service Counselor
Childnet Youth And Family Services
Riverside
01.2025 - Current
Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills that could be used during times of stress or difficulty.
Provided individual and group counseling sessions for clients.
Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians in order to provide effective care for their children.
Educated staff members about mental health issues affecting students so they can better respond appropriately to those needs.
Participated in regular team meetings to discuss case management issues and plan services for clients.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients.
Utilized evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
Academic Counselor
Excelsior School District
Corona
11.2021 - 07.2024
Establish educational opportunities of equity and culturally responsive practices to promote each student's academic success and well-being
Recognize, respect, and utilize each student's strengths, experiences, and background as assets for teaching and learning
Work with students and parents/guardians to monitor the students' progress of their Personal Life Plan (PLP)
Confront and alter institutional biases of student marginalization, deficit-based schooling, and low expectations
Monitors and records student work samples and attendance, verify completion of assignments
Schedule and execute Quarterly meetings, conferences, and appointments with parents, students, and administration
Performs record keeping and general clerical functions to support District operations
Increase awareness of mental health programs and services to address barriers
A positive school culture and climate can enhance the safety and well-being of all students
Social Media Content Manager
The Wind Church
Riverside
11.2020 - 03.2023
Perform research on current benchmark trends and audience preferences
Design and implement social media strategy to align with business goals
Set specific objectives and report on ROI
Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily (e.g
Original text, photos, videos and news)
Monitor SEO and web traffic metrics
Collaborate with other teams, like marketing, sales and customer service to ensure brand consistency
Communicate with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner and monitor customer reviews
Oversee social media accounts' design (e.g
Facebook timeline cover, profile pictures and blog layout)
Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like promotions and competitions
Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications
Youth Ministry Facilitator
Wind of the Spirit Worship Center
Riverside
01.2020 - 01.2023
Arrange seminars and counseling sessions for young adults, local communities, and families to handle issues relating to physical abuse, social adjustment, drug abuse, etc
Inside the church
Develop and deliver multi-session training and developed curriculum for the young Adult ministry on an annual basis
Orchestrate programs for the church, facilitate workshops, and bible-based activities for the youth and their families
Network with community leaders, churches, and organizations to support the work of our youth group
Youth Care Counselor
Plan It Life
Murrieta
02.2021 - 03.2021
Conducting intake interviews with clients and families
Developing treatment programs
Mediating conflicts between clients and their parents
Analyzing clients' individual needs and requirements
Assisting with crisis intervention
Writing progress and evaluation reports
Completing client paperwork
Monitoring clients' progress
Modifying treatment plans as needed
Medication dispensing with training
Interior Design/Office Assistant
Kacie Michelle Design Company (KMDESIGNCO)
Anaheim
01.2020 - 10.2020
Undertake design project from concept to completion
Define project requirements and schedule during the 'brief'
Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
Set costs and project fees according to budget
Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
Produce 'sample' and 'mood products'
Supervise work progress
Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices
Assisted designers throughout the entire design process
Sourced fixtures and materials (lighting, furniture, mirrors, tiles, etc.)
Assembled material boards, along with edited finish schedules in Excel
Picked up samples from manufacturers, vendors, etc., as well as made purchases for project supplies from local retailers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Art
COE COLLEGE
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2016
Skills
Understand challenges facing Adults and adolescents
Understand psychological principles and theories
Value socio-cultural diversity
Committed
Focus driven
Timely
Organized
Professional excellence
Leadership skills
Effective communicator
Goal oriented
Diligent
Teachable
Compassionate
Career Counselor
Academic advising
Mental Health Support
Curriculum Planner
Active Listener
Mental health assessments
Therapy and counseling
Group Counseling
Academic advisement
Social-emotional learning
Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
Former professional Tennis player and college athlete who has a dedication to be impactful. Always willing to learn, grow, and build. As a Tennis player I was able to fulfill my dream and passion