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VALERIE SPOTTSVILLE COLEMAN

**** ******** ****, ***** ********, GA 678-***-****,

***********@*****.***

Career Objective

To begin a career with the Boys and Girls Clubs of Atlanta as a College

Bound Coordinator.

Education/Licensing

Bachelor of Science Degree, Social Science, Mercer University, Macon, GA

(December 2006)

Master of Education, School Guidance Counseling, Cambridge College,

Cambridge, MA

(June 2010)

Profile

. Knowledge of curriculum frameworks for the advising responsibilities

of the Guidance Counselor.

. Knowledge in statistics, research design, and research in guidance

counseling.

. Experience in conducting small group counseling sessions.

. Knowledge in career counseling.

. Knowledge in consultation with parents, teachers, and administrators.

. Knowledge in community resources for referrals.

. Knowledge in writing Individual Education Program.

. Member of the American School Counselor Association.

Student Counseling

Student Counselor, Harper Archer Middle School, Atlanta, Ga. (August 2009-

March 2010)

. Conducted small group counseling for students with anger issues.

. Consulted with teachers about students who needed counseling services.

. Attended organizational meetings for mentoring programs.

. Communicated with parents to educate about counseling services.

. Registration of students/preparation of class schedules.

. Student Support Team participation/recorder.

. Student Permanent Record folder maintenance duties.

. Helped prepare materials for the Criterion Reference Competency Test.

. Provided individual counseling for students with

personal/academic/social issues.

. Co-led classroom guidance activities.

Work Experience

Program for Exceptional Students Paraprofessional, Atlanta Public

Schools, Atlanta Ga. (August 2006-May 2009)

. Assisted students with classroom work assigned by the teacher.

. Collaborated with Physical Therapist to implement safety procedures to

assist physically impaired students.

. Ensured a safe, clean environment for students with disabilities.

. Escorted students to various classroom locations inside the building

for instruction.

. Used technology for classroom activities/assignments/homework.

References

Alexcia R. Cooper, Assistant Principal, South Gwinnett High School,

Snellville, GA

Email: **************@********.***.**.**

Phone: 404-***-****

Lamar J. Young, School Counselor, Harper Archer Middle School, Atlanta,

GA

Email: *******@*******.***.**.**

Phone: 404-***-****

Vivian Omari, School Counselor, Brandon Elementary School, Atlanta, GA

Email: ******@*******.***.**.**

Phone: 404-***-****

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