Vonteria S. Mackey

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Anniston, AL 36201

Cell: 256-***-****

Email: abltrd@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a teaching or counseling position, utilizing my

skills and education in the field of Psychology.

EDUCATION: Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Normal, AL

B.A. in Psychology with a minor in

Sociology

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

M.Ed in Secondary Special Education-

Present

WORK EXPERIENCE:

08/2009-Present Davis Hills Middle School

Huntsville, AL

Behavioral Intervention Teacher

. Provided students with guidance, counseling, and

support within appropriate limits; refer students to

additional support services on an as need basis.

. Conduct weekly groups with adolescents referred from

the juvenile justice system on varying topics

including anger management, substance abuse, and

conflict resolution.

. Teach positive ways to interact with others by role

modeling

. Provided small group instruction to students

requiring more attention to learn

. Prepare written behavioral plan for students

. Planned and implemented lessons; created and

administered tests and communicated with parents

. Dedicated, resourceful, and goal-driven professional

educator with a solid commitment to the social and

academic growth and development of every student.

09/2009-Present Appleton Learning

Tutor

. Tutor 6th -8th grade math and reading

Huntsville, AL

. Create Individual Education Plan

. Has specific goals for each student

. Outlines Objectives and Standards to be taught

06/2010-07/2010 North Alabama Center for Education Excellence

Huntsville, AL

Residential Assistant

. Counsel students in the handling of issues such as

family, financial, and educational problems

. Communicate with other staff to resolve problems

with individual students

. Mediate interpersonal problems between residents.

. Observe students to detect and report unusual

behavior

. Collaborate with counselors to develop counseling

programs that address the needs of individual

students

09/2006-05/2009 Academy for Science and Foreign Languages

Huntsville, AL After-School Program Director

. Plan after school activities for kindergarten

through eighth grade

. Perform classroom teaching duties, during the

absence of regular teacher

. Authorize purchase of instructional materials and

teaching aids

. Confer with parents regarding facility activities

and policies

. Inform staff regarding child behavioral or learning

problems

. Review and evaluate facility activities to ensure

conformance with regulations

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE:

01/2009-5/2009 Academy for Science and Foreign Languages

Huntsville, AL School counselor

. Counsel students and provide resources to students

regarding academic and personal matters

. Provide support services to staff, parents, and

students including referrals to outside agencies

when necessary

. Analyze standardized test results for grade level

profiles

. Help students evaluate their strengths and

weaknesses through observation, records,

consultation, interviews, and tests

. Prepare and submit school records to requesting

organizations

Activities:

. 7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

. 7th and 8th Grade Girls Track Coach

COMPUTER SKILLS:

. Microsoft Word

. Microsoft Excel

. Microsoft PowerPoint

REFERENCES: Available Upon Request

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