John Garcia
**********@*****.*** 714-***-**** Orange County, California
EDUCATION
Azusa Pacific University
Master of Science Educational and Clinical Counseling May 2014 California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Science Child and Adolescent Development, Minor in Kinesiology May 2010 Santa Ana College
Associates Liberal Arts May 2007
CPR & First Aid
CBEST
CSET (in progress)
CERTIFICATIONS
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel programs
Spanish: intermediate (speaking, reading); basic (writing) EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Skyloft Restaurant Laguna Beach, CA Security, Food Runner, Expeditor Jan. 2019- July 2019
• Provide safety for customers and employees
• Ensure that food orders from the kitchen to the customers arrive rapidly and accurately
• Act as a point of contact between the front of the house to the back of the house staff
• Communicated food orders and requests to chefs
• Assist with managers, servers, bartenders, bar backs, and chefs regarding food orders and customer service Innovation High School Orange County Department of Education, CA School Counselor June 2015- February 2017
• Provide counseling and mentoring for students struggling with social and emotional problems
• Support student skills, attitudes, and knowledge that contribute to effective learning
• Assist students in navigating the college search and application process
• Design and implement interventions that support student success
• Facilitate college admission and financial aid workshops for students and parents Autism Spectrum Consultants Irvine, CA Applied Behavior Consultant March 2013 - April 2015
• Deliver therapy to clients with autism/developmental disabilities, both in-home and in the community
• Implemented Applied Behavioral Analysis to facilitate functional communication and pro-social behavior
• Designed and execute behavior plans developed for the home setting, in coordination with parents/guardians INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Richland High School Orange, CA School Counseling Intern February 2014 - April 2014
• Counseled students in developing a four-year plan to fulfill graduation requirements and develop a plan for college.
• Provided educational counseling to 11th and 12th graders regarding academic & career decisions.
• Assisted students with weekly grade checks and developing classroom organization skills. South Junior High Anaheim, CA School Counseling Intern September 2013 - February 2014
• Provided counseling to individuals and groups on topics such as suicide intervention & interpersonal conflicts.
• Facilitated parent/teacher/student conferences,
• Conducted weekly academic intervention sessions and tracked student progress. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
National Junior Basketball Villa Park, CA Basketball Coach September 2011 - 2017