Joseph L. Reynolds
**** ****** **** **. *****: ******@*******.*** Telephone:
Katy, Texas 774**-****-***/857-1970
ACADEMIC PREPARATION
**/** ** **/** The University of Houston. M.Ed. in Counseling.
08/74 to 05/83 Texas Tech University, Lubbock. 51 hours post-masters
study in education, including secondary certification.
01/73 to 05/74 Eastern New Mexico University, Portales. M.A. in Commu-
nication with Theater Emphasis.
09/67 to 05/69 Eastern New Mexico University, Portales. B. A. with major
in drama and minor in radio and television.
09/66 to 06/67 Western New Mexico University, Silver City. Undergraduate
study in drama and music.
09/64 to 06/66 Orange County Community College, Middletown, N.Y.
Undergraduate study in music.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
07/23 to Present Retired
08/13 to 06/23 Professional Registrar. KIPP Charter School High Schools,
Houston, TX
For 8 Charter High Schools:
Supervise registration and withdrawal of Students.
Maintain, input and certify accuracy of pupil tran-
scripts, grade averages, class rankings, graduation
status, etc. Correspond with, and assist those
requesting items including transcripts, transfers,
retention, etc. Store applicable student and teacher
records.
05/07 to 08/13 Licensed Residential Appraiser. Katy Appraisers, Katy, TX
08/06 to 05/07 Licensed Real Estate Consultant. Keller-Williams @ Cinco
Ranch, Katy, TX
01/00 to 06/06 Professional Registrar. Hastings High School. Houston,
Texas (Alief ISD)
Supervise registration and withdrawal of Students.
Supervise Assistant Registrars. Maintain, input and
certify accuracy of pupil transcripts, grade averages,
class rankings, graduation status, etc. Correspond
with, and assist those requesting items including
transcripts, transfers, retention, etc. Store applicable
student&teacher records. During tenure as Registrar
efficiency of this office has been greatly increased
by revising procedure and fully integrating applicable
technology. According to former Coordinating
Principal, the perception of the Registrar’s Office as
user friendly has changed from fair to excellent.
07/97 to 12/00 Counselor. Hastings High School, Houston, Texas (Alief ISD)
Individual and group counseling in the areas of
social/adjustment concerns and course selection.
Liaison among students, staff and parents in
coordinating school services to meet individual
student needs. Crisis intervention. Computerized
scheduling. Administer alphabetical area yearly
standardized testing program. Facilitate Admission,
Review and Dismissal meetings. Building Advanced
Placement Testing Coordinator.
08/94 to 07/97 Counselor. O'Donnell Middle School, Houston, Texas (AISD)
Counsel students in the areas of social/adjustment
concerns and course selection. Liaison among
students, staff and parents in Coordinating school
services to meet individual student needs.
Administer grade level yearly standardized testing
Program. Facilitate Admission, Review and Dismissal
meetings. Building coordinator of Psychological
Consultation and 504 programs.
08/86 to 05/94 Director of Theatre Arts, Mayde Creek High School,
Houston, Texas (Katy ISD). Administer two person
Theatre Arts Department, organize curriculum for, and
teach courses in beginning and advanced acting tech-
niques, vocal improvement play writing and directing,
and theatre history. Direct and coordinate technical
aspects of 3 to 5 productions a year. Direct University
Interscholastic League Contest winning play. Respon-
sible for increase in enrollment from five sections
to ten sections of Theatre Arts .
01/85 to 07/85 Assistant Director of Cooperative Education, California
State University, Fresno.
Advise and counsel students. Develop new Cooperative
Education placements. Maintain liaison with academic
departments and campus organizations. Skills utilized
include the ability to assess organizational needs,
effective communication with a wide variety of faculty,
staff, students and employers and good public relations
techniques. In charge of maintenance and improvement
of Co-op management information system.
08/77 to 01/85 Director of Theatre Arts, Coronado High School,
Lubbock, Texas. Administered Theatre Arts Depart-
ment, organized curriculum for, and taught courses in
beginning and advanced acting techniques, technical
theatre, play writing and directing, and introduction to
speech. Directed and coordinated technical aspects
of 3 to 5 productions per year. Directed winning UIL
one-act contest plays.
10/76 to 08/77 Community Information Services Coordinator, Monroe-
Woodbury Central School District, Central Valley, NY.
Developed media campaign that helped pass a school
budget by a 2 to 1 margin, which had been previously
defeated by the same margin. Skills employed were
the writing of news stories, direction of visuals, designing
of brochures and creation of slogans. Acted as public
spokesperson for the district and established a highly
constructive relationship with the media.
06/70 to 08/72 Child Care Worker, Pius XII School, Middletown, NY.
Counseled youth aged 12-18 in group home setting,
including all phases of establishing rapport, monitoring
supplies, managing house repairs and so on.
CERTIFICATES
Texas - Professional Counselor - Life
Texas - Provisional - High School, Drama - Life
Texas - Provisional - High School, Speech - Life
New York - High School, Speech – Life
New York – School Counselor – Provisional – 08/31/2013
California - Community College Instructor - Theatre Arts and Related Technologies – Life
Florida – Counselor (1-12) and Drama (6-12)
MEMBERSHIPS/ADVISORY POSITIONS (Current and Previous)
Texas Association for Counseling and Development
Texas Association for Gifted and Talented Education
America School Counselor Association
Student Senator - ENMU
Faculty Advisory Committee - MCHS
Shared Decision Making Committee - O'DMS
Vice-President, Board of Directors, Westfield Subdivision