California State University, Long Beach Projected Graduation: May 2019 Degree: Master of Science, Counseling Option: School Counseling Credential: Pupil Personnel Services Certificate: Applied Disability Studies GPA: 4.0
University of California, Los Angeles Graduation: June 2017 Degree: Bachelor of Science, Statistics Minor: Education Studies Latin Honors: Cum Laude
Professional Experience
School Counseling Intern August 2018 - Present Alondra Middle School ⬧ Paramount, CA
Present anti-bullying, conflict resolution & career exploration lessons to all 6-8th grade students
Facilitate two academic small group with ten 6th grade students in ESL
Provide individual counseling for a caseload of 11 students to improve self-esteem, anger management & conflict resolution skills
Collaborate and coordinate with parents, teachers & support staff on the MTSS team to identify student needs and appropriate academic & behavioral support
Conduct risk assessments and report suspected abuse to DCFS
Collect and analyze student data through test scores, and CUM folder reviews
Maintain data management systems to monitor student progress
School Counseling Intern August 2018 - Present Whitney High School ⬧ Cerritos, CA
Specify A-G and graduation information to all 9th and 10th graders and assist with 4-year planning and advising
Facilitate two academic small counseling groups with thirteen 9th and 10th graders that focus on goal setting, organization & time-management
Assist high school seniors with college admission and financial aid applications
Integrate counseling theories to support a caseload of 7 high school students with stress, anxiety, and/or low self-confidence
Monitor 20 students' progress in credit recovery and provided regular check-ins
Coordinate College Ambassador Program for twenty 11th grade students to help increase networking skills and college knowledge
School Counseling Practicum Intern February 2018 - May 2018 Waite Middle School ⬧ Norwalk, CA
Co-coordinated and executed a school-wide Career Day with several professionals
Supported intervention counselor and school counselor with attendance meetings for over 20 students and their parents/guardians
Provided individual student planning to improve academic performance
Counseled students using solution-focused brief therapy and person-centered therapy
Collected and analyzed data through test scores, and CUM folder reviews
Prepared and delivered California Colleges Guidance Initiative career exploration lessons
Related Experience
Executive Director August 2018 - Present CSULB School Counseling Student Association ⬧ Long Beach, CA
Maintain a collaborative and supportive community for 50 graduate school counseling students
Manage correspondence between board members, general members and advisors
Supervise and oversee social, fundraising and graduation committee activities
Graduate Intern August 2017 - Present Long Beach City College ⬧ Long Beach, CA
Assist program manager and coordinator with recruiting 100-150 high school students per semester to participate in dual enrollment at LBCC
Implement monthly progress reports to monitor dual enrollment students' academic progress and refer students to tutoring, writing labs, etc.
Measure program outcomes by creating evaluation tools and analyzing achievement results
Student Achievement Coach August 2017 - December 2017 Long Beach City College ⬧ Long Beach, CA
Facilitated bi-weekly group sessions for 20 freshmen students to help adjust campus and to their new role as college students
Taught students SMART goal setting and individually met with each student bi-weekly to monitor goal progress
Assistant Director August 2016 - June 2017 UCLA SHAPE ⬧ Los Angeles, CA
Conducted workshops to help expose over 30 high school students in alternative education to 4-year institutions of higher education, financial aid, mental health awareness & political activism
Coordinated SHAPE Shadow Day to help familiarize students with college culture
Trained 10-15 volunteers to effectively work with under-served students