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Vienna, Virginia, United States

Collaborate with lead faculty instructors to administer online Master of Arts in Counseling courses.

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Conducted individual therapy for clients ranging in age from preteens to adults. Counseled clients from a cognitive-behavioral and person-centered approach. Maintained client caseload by handling scheduling, keeping up with notes, and diagnosing and writing treatment plans.

Kernersville, Nc

Served 500 students as the middle and high school counselor at a K-12 charter school. Supported students' social, emotional, and academic needs through small group and individual counseling. Worked closely with school administration, staff, and parents to promote the wellbeing of students. Assisted senior class with the college application process.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Assisted in organizing, marketing, and running professional development activities and events for 200 on-campus graduate students. Created and launched 7 job search groups serving 25 graduate students in the spring of 2019. Collaborated with the Wake Forest Career Coach to increase visibility of career opportunities to graduate students. Initiated, planned, and supervised LinkedIn Headshot event in the spring of 2019.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Completed 150 practicum hours as a school counseling intern at Wiley Magnet Middle School in the Spring of 2018. Completed 600 internship hours for the 2018-2019 school year in Student Services at R.J. Reynolds High School. Counseled adolescents regarding a variety of topics and issues including anxiety, depression, conflict resolution, truancy, college and career preparation, and communication skills. Tracked data, spearheaded recruitment, and packed bags for the food pantry program. Developed and coordinated a spring semester study skills group to assist freshman students with academic success.

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Conducted individual academic success sessions with undergraduate students struggling with time management, test anxiety, and learning disorders. Participated in individual supervision and planned campus-wide study skill outreach events and tutor workshops.

Washington D.C.

Served as chief assistant to the president of one of America’s leading charitable donor associations, overseeing day-to-day schedule, correspondence, and travel. Maintained accurate records of all donor interactions, conducted research, and prepared detailed reports on donors. Assisted the events team with logistics for large conferences. Professionally communicated via e-mail and phone with high-level business and philanthropic leaders. Managed the execution of the selection process for the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership.

Washington D.C.

Mastered key administrative skills in the national headquarters of a trade association. Expanded FRA’s grassroots reach by initiating, developing, and implementing an internal database. Effectively interned for nine months, which led to a full-time job offer in 2014.

The Falls Church

Accepted to and successfully completed competitive post-college leadership development program designed to promote integrity and excellence in the workplace alongside spiritual growth. Fulfilled internship, completed graduate seminary courses, and participated in mentorship program for high school students.

Boswell, Pa

Provided emotional support and guidance for campers and counselors at a Christian sports camp. Served as program director during the summers of 2012-2014 and camp counselor during the summers of 2009-2012. As program director, planned and executed thematic program nights and developed a rotating game schedule for over 300 campers and staff. Directed college-age staff to perform skits/comedy sketches for camp entertainment nights. As camp counselor, provided mentorship to campers (primarily high schoolers). Coached campers in a variety of team sports which included one-on-one coaching to improve individual performance/skills along with casting vision for teams and strategizing for victory.

Fredericksburg, Va

Supervised youth program for 15 middle and high school students, planning and implementing weekly activities and events. Communicated effectively with students’ parents and pastoral staff.

Fredericksburg, Va

Master Of Arts - Ma, Counseling

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies (Concentration: Cultural Expression)

Graduated With High Honors