Christina Schlenker, Ma, Scl, Lpc, Ncc Email & Phone Number

Clawson, MI

• Met with students to discuss academic, social-emotional and career/college concerns by developing a presence in the school and rapport with students
• Creates academic plans for students who are in jeopardy of graduating by coordinating with student, parent, administrators and teachers to support student’s success
• Engaged in conversation about career and college planning by assisting with applications, FASFA, Common App, Xello, EPDs, resumes and applying for scholarships
• Utilized MiStar to create and change schedules for students to meet state graduation requirements
• Managed 504 plans for students by communicating with the teachers, staff, parents/guardians and medical professionals about accommodations for students and developing and writing new plans
• Assisted students in applying for Center for Advanced Studies and Arts, Oakland Schools Technical Campus, Oakland Community College Duel Enrollment, and Accelerated College Experience

-Support adult education students with their academic and career goals, by counseling students on GED or High School Diploma tracks-Input and collect data for Michigan Adult Education Reporting System (MAERS) to show accountability and student growth-Transcribe transcripts from high schools around the state and from different countries

• Developed and implement 504 plans by scheduling meetings and collecting student, parent and teacher input using PowerSchool Special Education
• Participated in Student Assistant Team meetings to develop plans and interventions for students who are struggling academically, socially and emotionally
• Organized meetings and activities for two lunch clubs, Green Team and Game Lunch, for students who find the lunch room overwhelming
• Updated and create schedules using PowerSchool based on academic need and student interest
• Empowered students to solve their problems through restorative interviewing and conversations

Troy, Michigan

• Created and changed schedules for new and returning students utilizing PowerSchool and Troy School District graduation requirements
• Developed meaningful relationships with students by empathetically listening to various issues and empower students to solve their own problems
• Coordinated a group with student leaders to promote school inclusion among new students
• Proctored and assist in the organization of over 2,000 Advance Placement Exams and facilitate accommodations exams for students with disabilities
• Utilized Schoology and eSchool to assist in academic planning for the summer programs and upcoming school year
• Updated referral list for mental health and community services for the Troy High School community by researching and speaking to various clinicians and resource centers

Rochester, Michigan

- Conducted virtual and face to face individual appointments with undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni for resume reviews, mock interviews, job search strategies and career development using resources, such as O*Net, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Handshake and LinkedIn-Presented in a classroom setting on career-related topics, such as.

Rochester, Michigan

• Provide 45+ direct hours of mental health and career counseling services to 6 adult and adolescent clients with issues ranging from anxiety, depression and career development
• Co-conducted a study skills group for 13 high school students focusing on stress management note-taking and learning styles
• Utilize Titanium to write progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries and intake evaluations

Proud Lake Recreational Area

- Managed a calendar with developmentally appropriate daily educational activities, games and crafts for 70-60 children ages 5 to 12- Promoted growth and responsibility among campers by allowing them to create expectations to follow an have a choice in the games and activities camp provided- Organized 8-9 field trips and/or speakers for each summer,such as.

White Lake, Michigan

- Provided after and before school care for 30+ elementary age children, Kindergarten-5th grade- Coordinated with teachers and staff about students in order to ensure the safety of - Created activities for students to participate in, to foster education and pro-social behavior- Managed billing and scheduling process through Microsoft Excel

Highland, Michigan

- Applied High Scope Preschool Curriculum in a three-year-old pre-school classroom- Delivered daily care and created activities for an average of 16 students to promote pro-social behavior, enjoyment of learning and emotional intelligence

East Lansing, MI

- Management of MSU Safe Place Intern Office, such as cleaning, signing in/out household supplies and delivering mail to residents- Facilitated room checks - Organized donations gifted to MSU Safe Place- Participated in a training for communicating with survivors of domestic violence and how to obtain Personal Protection Orders

East Lansing, MI

- Responsible for floor operations and station management for an industrial sized university dining hall- Trained 30+ new student workers in daily operations, closing/opening shifts tasks, and specific station responsibilities- Provided customer service to hundreds of customers per shift by improving lines formations, cleanliness, and assuring that food.

Proud Lake Recreational Area

- Responsible for the well-being of 70 children - Implementing the schedule-Facilitating daily task and activities

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services And Clinical Mental Health

Activities and Societies: Chi Sigma Iota- Theta Chapter: Awards Chair

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Social Relations And Policy; Pyschology

Activities and Societies: MSU Dance Club- Officer: Level 2 Coordinator, MSU Safe Place- Volunteer, James Madison College Leadership Club.

Study Abroad, Sexual Politics And Gender Identity