Amber M. Gupton

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New York, NY 10035

Phone: 646-***-**** E-mail: acrn7r@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/guptonamberm

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an entry-level position in my field of study that builds upon and utilizes my collegiate internship, community and related work experiences.

EDUCATION

SUNY College at Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY 11568

Bachelors of Arts, Psychology GPA 3.19/4.00

St. John’s University Queen, NY 11439

M.S.Ed, Mental Health Counseling Expected Graduation May 2018

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

Learning Training Institute Hempstead, NY

Intern September 2014 – January 2015

Co-workshop Leader for Successfully Transitioning Youth to Adolescence Program

Designed and conducted workshops for at risk youth ages 9-12

Successfully enrolled and administered assessment interviews with pre-adolescent participants and their parental guardians

YMCA of Long Island Huntington, NY

Senior Counselor September 2013 – May 2014

Supervised students in grades K- 6th, practiced effective studying skills for all youth and assembled projects for encouragement in expressing themselves through arts and creativity

Taught social skills to children with ADHD and other mental diagnosis to maintain positive behaviors during homework help and group activities

Mosholu Montefiore Community Center Bronx, NY

Summer Camp Senior Counselor July 2012 - August 2012 & July 2013 - August 2013

After-school Senior Counselor September 2012 - January 2013

Responsible for ensuring the safety of all youth, along with implementing creative assignments for weekly programming

Worked with activity specialists when administering an academic curriculum year around

Taught social skills to children with ADHD and other mental diagnosis to maintain positive behaviors during homework help, group activities and outdoor excursions

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Twin America, Gray Line New York, NY

Sales Representative June 2014 – August 2015

Increased sales while organizing and reserving all excursions for customers and provided them with the best experiences that New York City has to offer.

COLLEGIATE AND COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE

Volunteer, Gladiator Sports, Inc. 2009 – Present

Secretary, Sister 2 Sister 2014

Research Methods Tutor, Psychology Department Spring 2015

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Minitab Express