North Carolina Data Entry

Melvetta Broadnax Taylor

Post Office Box **

Seaboard, North Carolina 27876

ad5wqu@r.postjobfree.com (Cell Number) 252-***-**** (Work Number) 252-***-****

Professional Summary:

Veteran counselor with success in helping students achieves educational goals and personal well-being.

Experienced in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventative education advocacy, mediation and counseling. Advocate of mental health utilization in persons experiencing academic, personal, social, difficulties in areas impeding their ability to growth and thrive in their current environment.

Summary of Qualifications:

Optimized student education strategies with clear advice on course choices, academic progress and career options.

Developed and built relationship with students by utilizing effective communication skills, with openness, and willingness to assist students with exploring life, career, academic goals, dreams and aspirations.

Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between parties in order to reach win-win solution.

Professional Skills:

Individual and group counseling

Academic Counseling

Mediation and Crisis Intervention

Career Planning

Individualized education programs

Professional referral network

Current Work History

Elementary School Counselor Current

Mariam Boyd Elementary School

Warrenton, North Carolina

Provide individual counseling and group guidance to help students cope effectively with personal, social, academic, career, and family concerns.

Consult with parents, teachers, administrators, district leaders and supporting agencies concerning the needs abilities of students.

Implement a comprehensive appraisal proves by selecting and administration appropriate ability, achievement, and interest test.

Update and maintains confidential student records, including cumulative transcript and student files.

Identify students with special needs and make appropriate recommendation and referral.

Implement an effective program of education and career planning

Schedule opportunities for students to visit with

Act as a liaison between administrations, leadership team and parents with community resources.

Develop a comprehensive school counseling program for school age children in PK- 5th Grade utilizing counseling Stand Course of Study.

Implement Student Assistance Program in order to identify learning needs to students.

Northampton County Commissioner District 4 Currently Elected 2022

Jackson, North Carolina

Oversee county activities and work to ensure that citizen concerns are met, and federal and state requirements are fulfilled, and county operations run smoothly,

Work collaboratively with members of board in the establishing of policies and procedures of county departments to meet county goals.

Assist with coordination of activities of the county board, central administration and county department with those including county manager, auditor, county attorney, sheriff and town Mayors.

Assist with the establishment of plans for the review and evaluating of county services and programs.

Assist with the review, adjustment, and adoption of the annual county budget and program as presently by county departments.

Adopt approximate ordinances for the enforcement of county- wide actions.

Approve county participation in joint powers agreement with other governmental units.

Communicate county actions and concerns to the public through school groups, business groups, civic organizations and public forums.

Participate in the activities as a member of the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners.

Attend conferences, meetings, training and other education programs, as approved by the board, which relation to county activities.

Work History

Conway Middle School Counselor, Conway, North Carolina

Northampton County High School East, Freshman Academy /Counselor, Conway, North Carolina

Gary burg Elementary School, Gary burg, North Carolina

Mental Health Services Qualified Mental Health Professional

Northwest Halifax High School, School Counselor, Littleton, North Carolina

Norfolk State University, Director of Assessment, The NTE Project, Norfolk Virginia

Saint Paul’s College, Special Services Counselor/Coordinator, Lawrenceville, Virginia

City of Chesapeake Virginia, Adolescent Early Intervention Coordinator, Chesapeake, Virginia

Education

North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina, B.S. Sociology

North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina, M.A. Agency Counseling

North Carolina School Counselor Certification North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Raleigh, North Carolina

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