High School Service

Debra L. Klein

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA - CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE

Master of Education in Counseling: School Counseling

Concentration

GPA: 4.0/4.0

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA - CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE

Bachelor of Science in Psychology concentrating on Adolescents

Concentration in Business Administration: Marketing

GPA 3.4/4.0

SKILLS

. Typist (75 wpm)

. Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, and Publisher

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SCHOOL COUNSELING INTERN SPRING

2010

HAMILTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHATTANOOGA,

TENNESSEE

. Provide individual counseling services for middle and high school

students

. Conduct small groups of students concerning conflict management and

study skills

. Coordinate Skilled Trades Awareness Fair for high school students

. Implement Student Success Skills Small Groups for sixth grade students

. 650 hours of service: East Lake Academy of Fine Arts and Red Bank High

School

SCHOOL COUNSELING PRACTICUM INTERN FALL

2009

HAMILTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHATTANOOGA,

TENNESSEE

. Provided individual counseling services for middle and high school

students

. Conducted small groups of students concerning conflict management and

study skills

. 140 hours of service: Signal Mountain Middle High School

FAMILY SERVICE WORKER - SOCIAL SERVICES 2007-

2008 STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES

JASPER, TENNESSEE

. Stabilized the child's family situation

. Facilitated meetings between parents, DCS, attorneys, foster parents,

and other providers

. Followed up on progress of the parents and work with them toward

reunifying the family

. Interacted with the judicial system to reunify the family

. Stabilized the youth through counseling or other services

. Worked through a surrender or termination of parental rights and the

adoption process

SCHOOL COUNSELING INTERN SPRING

2006

HAMILTON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CHATTANOOGA,

TENNESSEE

. Lead classroom character education lessons

. Conducted small groups of children K-5 concerning understanding

feelings and families

. Facilitated groups looking at divorced families, siblings, and home

structures

. Provided information about topics such as AIDS or gun safety

. 200 hours of service: Alpine Crest Elementary School and Soddy

Elementary School

.

URBAN STAFF SUMMER 2005

YOUTHWORKS!, INC. SAINT LOUIS,

MISSOURI

. Set up community service activities for high school youth each week

. Created organization contacts and assessed which needs our program

could address

. Placed each student at a site and planned other student activities

throughout the week

. Coordinated student transportation throughout the week

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

. Coordinator Skilled Trades Awareness Fair at Red Bank High School,

2010

. Presenter at 2010 Tennessee School Counselor Institute

. Chi Sigma Iota, Upsilon Theta Chi chapter, Counseling Honor Society

. Omicron Delta Epsilon, National Economics Honor Society

. Psi Chi, National Psychology Honor Society

. Honors in Psychology from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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