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VICTORIA BORCSOK

Burlington

Summary

Personable and empathetic, with strong understanding of unique needs of students. Well-versed in educational psychology and conflict resolution, bringing solid foundation in student support and academic planning. Dedicated to fostering positive and inclusive school environment to help students achieve their full potential.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Guidance Counselor

St. Jude’s Academy
09.2022 - Current
  • Empowered students to take ownership of their education by teaching self-advocacy skills and fostering decision-making abilities.
  • Served as a liaison between parents, teachers, administration, and to ensure effective communication regarding student needs.
  • Enhanced student progress by implementing individualized counseling plans and monitoring academic performance.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed for at-risk students experiencing personal challenges or mental health issues.

After School Tutor

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board, Private
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
  • Created an 8-week program to prepare grade 6 students for EQAO
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.

Occasional Teacher

Halton Catholic District School Board
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary Junior

Brock University
Hamilton, ON
04.2022

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Psychology

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
08.2017

Skills

  • Multicultural competence
  • Learning strategies
  • Individual counseling
  • Career guidance
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Guidance Counselor

St. Jude’s Academy
09.2022 - Current

After School Tutor

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board, Private
04.2022 - 10.2023

Occasional Teacher

Halton Catholic District School Board
04.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Psychology

University of Guelph

Bachelor of Education - Primary Junior

Brock University

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