Emerald Young Email & Phone Number

Berkeley, California

• Responsible for a major component of a K-14 academic preparation program for Rigorous Secondary School Program/Rigorous curriculum students; Plans, leads and oversees annual and daily operations of RC group and summer programs, college tours, workshops; evaluates outcomes; and ensures program’s goals and objectives are met• Develops short and long term strategies; evaluates outcomes, and ensures goals and objectives are met.• Recruits, selects, trains, and supervises middle school… Show more • Responsible for a major component of a K-14 academic preparation program for Rigorous Secondary School Program/Rigorous curriculum students; Plans, leads and oversees annual and daily operations of RC group and summer programs, college tours, workshops; evaluates outcomes; and ensures program’s goals and objectives are met• Develops short and long term strategies; evaluates outcomes, and ensures goals and objectives are met.• Recruits, selects, trains, and supervises middle school college advisor aides and tutors.• Provide academic and college counseling to multicultural low- income underrepresented high school students with compliance to U.S. Department of Education Guidelines• Program recruitment and retention exceeded program and individual goal by 102%• Provide one-on-one transcript evaluations, college planning, academic action plan, college admission application process, financial aid and scholarship applications• Case manage student’s files and provide quarterly goal reports, mid and yearly school site report• Assisted in writing program’s grant and plan of operations- with grant renewed for the next five years Show less

• Planned and executed recruitment for academically at risk students, organized and implemented various presentations and activities to enhance students’ academic and social engagement to school• Conducted and organized workshops and presentations that consisted of high school and college requirements which included study skills , time management activities, active life planning activities, and planned/organized college tours • One-on-one counseling; experienced with initial contact… Show more • Planned and executed recruitment for academically at risk students, organized and implemented various presentations and activities to enhance students’ academic and social engagement to school• Conducted and organized workshops and presentations that consisted of high school and college requirements which included study skills , time management activities, active life planning activities, and planned/organized college tours • One-on-one counseling; experienced with initial contact, personal and family problems, cross-cultural, study skills, and conducted individual 10 year academic and career planning• Maintained students’ records through Aries system• This position was aligned with my position as a counselor intern at this school site Show less

Oakland, Ca

• Implemented, organized, and conducted students, parents, staffs, and community activities and workshops • Interpreter for IEP conferences and organized parent/teacher, parent/counselor conferences • Conducted follows ups with students and parents and assisted in implementing academic and/or behavior plans with counselors and/or teachers• One-on-one counseling with truancy students and new Asian immigrant students; experienced with multicultural counseling and… Show more • Implemented, organized, and conducted students, parents, staffs, and community activities and workshops • Interpreter for IEP conferences and organized parent/teacher, parent/counselor conferences • Conducted follows ups with students and parents and assisted in implementing academic and/or behavior plans with counselors and/or teachers• One-on-one counseling with truancy students and new Asian immigrant students; experienced with multicultural counseling and assimilation-challenged Asian youths Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology Emphasis On Pyschological Sociology

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Educational Counseling And Pps Credential, 3.9

Activities and Societies: American Counseling Association Obtained my Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential