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RssCounselor

I am looking for a job where I can apply my strong intra-personal skills.

Counselor

Salisbury, MD

About Me

Industry:

Nonprofit

Occupation:

Counselor
 

Education level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Salisbury, MD

Work Experiences

6/2008 - Present

(private)

Individual Contributor

  • • Work collaboratively with guidance staff, principals, teachers, and NCAN member agencies to increase the awareness, preparation, and college-going disposition of high school students. • Provide onsite advising and information about college, the application process, and financial aid. • Organize workshops and programming for students and their families; provide individualized support with college and financial aid applications; and track the progress of college-bound students using a nationwide database, WEST. • Co-Creator of quarterly newsletter distributed to eleventh and twelfth graders highlighting college advice and suggestions for high school goals. • Come up with creative ways to help high school students from economically challenged background overcome informational, economic, and emotional barriers preventing them from accessing higher education.

1/2008 - 5/2008

Friends School of Baltimore

Entry Level

  • • Assist with preparation of the Extended Day Program including the set up snack and crafts. • Establish a professional, respectful and friendly rapport with students, co-workers and supervisors, flexibility and willingness to work as a team player • Solve conflicts and disciplinary issues is accordance with school procedure, help children with homework and other academic oriented activities

5/2007 - 12/2007

Kennedy Krieger Institute

Entry Level

  • • Provide direct care and supervision of patients admitted to the Inpatient Neurobehavioral Unit, • Implement written behavioral and educational protocols, and collect data on patient-specific target behaviors

9/2004 - 8/2005

Bank of America (formally known as MBNA America)

Entry Level

  • • Manage delinquent accounts; take incoming calls regarding problems with accounts • Manage promotions on accounts, sell credit cards

9/2004 - 5/2007

Loyola College in Maryland

Entry Level

  • • Perform general administrative duties such as filing, answering phone calls, producing mass mailings. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Available to assist graduate students and office staff with any special events and various professional events around campus.

Education

2008

Bachelor Degree

Loyola College in Maryland

  • Psychology/Sociology