Kat Kimball Email & Phone Number

Spring Hill, Tn

In this role, I provide comprehensive counseling services to students, assisting with academic, personal, and career development. I conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address students' emotional and behavioral challenges, documenting and maintaining these sessions confidentially. I also collaborate with staff and administrators to create and implement intervention strategies and support plans, besides liaising between students and stakeholders to resolve ongoing issues. I evaluate students' needs through assessments and evaluations and make appropriate referrals to external resources when necessary. Additionally, I promote a positive environment and implement preventative programs to address issues such as bullying, digital safety, and mental health concerns.My key achievements are: • Screened and recruited businesses to support students’ academic goals by donating certificates; key business partnerships include Sweet Cici's Frozen Yogurt, Bojangles, Dairy Queen, and Culvers.• Served as school’s 504 coordinator, leading meetings to create educational plans under Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973.• Partnered with Department of Homeland Security for the iGuardians program wherein parents were educated on ways to keep children safe online.• Developed and delivered comprehensive staff training on suicide prevention and identifying trauma responses.• Collaborated with local fire department to organize fire safety programs for children.• Pioneered the Angel Tree program, partnering with the PTO to identify families in need, giving them a unique code to maintain their privacy, and then letting other families in the school “adopt” students using the unique code to give them Christmas gifts.• Coordinated JetPack program which provided food bags to students with food insecurity at home, and promoted the program at community events to increase donations.

Spring Hill, Tn

As household manager, I cared for my children and my home. I managed daily schedules, budgets, and extracurricular activities. During this time, I also taught yoga and volunteered for Angel Food Ministries and the Raleigh, NC Downtown Appetite for Art. The Downtown Appetite for art was an annual event to raise money for the Raleigh Boys and Girls Club Arts Program.

Pearl, Ms

As a counselor, I provided support to students in academic, personal, and career development. I conducted individual and group counseling sessions, collaborated with staff, and implemented intervention strategies to address emotional, academic, social, and behavioral challenges. Additionally, I evaluated student needs, made referrals, and promoted preventative programs for a positive and supportive environment for students. My key achievements are:• Efficiently maintained student records with confidentiality as well as addresses record requests from other districts where Pearl Public students were transferred.• Administered grade-level placement tests for students enrolling from private or home school besides coordinating statewide testing.• Directed students and families to external resources for support related to socio-economic status.

Brandon, Ms

I supported students in academic, personal, and career development throughcounseling. I organized individual and group sessions, coordinated withstaff and administration to implement interventions, evaluated student needsand helped accordingly, and promoted preventive programs for a positive andinclusive learning environment.My key achievement is:• Taught career education classes while fostering an inclusive and motivating environment for students to excel in.

Master'S Degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services

Bachelor'S Degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services

Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi International Honors Society