Daphne R. Howell
Duluth, GA 30096
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Professional Objective
To obtain a counseling position where I can positively impact individuals and assist them in obtaining personal/career goals.
Education
Argosy University, Sarasota, FL
¬Master of Arts in School Counseling, 2011
¬Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society
¬University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
¬Bachelor of Science
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Honors & Awards
Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society, 2011
¬Citizen Panel Review Member –Gwinnett County Juvenile Court System
¬American School Counselor Association
¬Georgia School Counselors Association
Gwinnett Neighborhood Leadership Institute Graduate, 2008
Skills & Qualifications
Inner self-driven passion to impact youth to excel. Organizer of recreational activities for youth small groups. Dynamic interpersonal skills, ability to relate well to individuals of all levels and diverse backgrounds. Trustworthy, dedicated compassionate listener. Internet savvy in web conferencing and presentations.
Student Teaching
Gainesville City Schools, Gainsville, GA
School Counselor Intern 1/2011 - 5/2011
(Counselor Internship)
¬Provide individual counseling, group counseling, and crisis intervention to students with identified issues. Implemented referral and follow-up process.
Motivated students and monitored student academic performance, behavior, attendance, and assisted with appropriate interventions.
Consult and collaborate with parents/guardians, teachers, administrators, and other community based organizations.
Use assessment procedures for determining and structuring individual and group counseling services.
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Other Work Experience
Orkin Lawrenceville, GA 8/2011-Present
Administrative Assistant
¬Provide administrative support to managers and technicians including accounts receivable, customer service, and interacting with customers and vendors.
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Gwinnett County Public Schools, Lawrenceville, GA 9/2009 - Present
Substitute Teacher
¬Provide instruction and student learning. Met requirements for GACE Early Childhood & Special Education
Manage Classroom and provide students with learning aides and classroom assignments
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Additional Professional Experience
Market Source/Avaya, Atlanta, GA
Channel Account Manager
¬Manage assigned strategic accounts. Utilize a consultative sales methodology to develop reseller growth
plans and drive increases in reseller sales.
Plan, organize, penetrate accounts to increase and improve business partner revenue and end users’ customer satisfaction.
Instrumental in growing my business partners on an average of more than 22%.
¬Market Star/ Cisco Systems, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Inside Sales Account Manager
¬Internal Revenue Service, Atlanta, GA
Tax Examiner
FEMA Representative