Darrell Woodard, Ph. D, M. Ed, LPC

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-darrell-anthony-white-woodard-8b645916a/ Phone: 847-***-****

E-mail: adweoq@r.postjobfree.com

Qualification Summary: Multi-faceted experience and success as a counselor, administrator, instructional & behavioral specialist, effective communicator, and unequivocal ability to maximize others potential via mentoring, professional development & equity-based practices.

Summary of Accomplishments:

Soft Skills: punctual, team player, action & results-oriented, unequivocal ability to listen, strategize, communicate, & problem-solve.

High-Leverage Practices (HLP) advocate & culturally responsive practitioner.

Collaborate in building organizational systems that result in continuous & sustainable improvement for all learners.

Therapeutic modalities trained & practiced:

Basic Strategic Family Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Motivational Interviewing (SBIRT)

Original workshop developer, trainer & facilitator:

Addressing the Culture of Poverty

Building & Maintaining Culturally Responsive Systems

Embracing Diversity

Motivating Challenging & Marginalized Populations

Routines Are More Effective Than Rules

COUNSELING EXPERIENCE

Counselor/Therapist * Pathways Counseling Services, Kenosha, WI * July 2019 - Present

Counselor & Case Manager * Racine County Behavioral Health/Lutheran Social Services, Racine, WI * July 2019 - Present

School Counselor & PBIS Internal Coach * Lincoln Middle School, Kenosha, WI * February 2016 – March 2019

Teen Task Force Advisor * Concerned Citizen’s Coalition, Kenosha, WI* August 2017 – Dec. 2018 (part-time)

Crisis Team Supervisor & Therapist * Rock River Academy, Rockford, IL * September 2010 - April 2011

Outpatient Therapist * Streamwood Behavioral Health, Streamwood, IL * June 2010 - June 2011 (full-time summer/part-time during school year)

School Counselor * Prairie Wood Elementary, Woodstock, IL * July 2007-July 2010

Addictions Counselor * NICASA, Round Lake, IL, April 2005 - August 2007

Counselor/Mentor *19th Judicial Circuit Court - Juvenile Division, Vernon Hills, IL* January 2006 -January 2007 (part-time)

Outpatient Substance Abuse Counselor * Attic Corrections, Kenosha & Racine, WI 2005

Adjunct Adult Education & Human Services Instructor * College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL, Fall 2003 – Spring 2007

ADMINISTRATIVE & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Minister * Church of Christ, Milwaukee, WI * February 2019 - Present

Associate Principal & Athletic Director * Milwaukee Academy of Science, Milwaukee, WI * July 2013 – October 2014

Dean of Students * Nathan Hale High School, West Allis, WI * January 2012 – July 2013

Assistant Principal * McNeel Middle School, Beloit, WI *July - December 2011

Special Education Teacher, Case Manager & Counseling Intern Waukegan High School & Hyde Park Elementary, Waukegan, IL * August 2000 - June 2003

Elementary & Middle School Teacher, 5th/6th Grade North Chicago, IL *April 1994 -January 1999

COACHING & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Head Baseball Coach & Assistant Girls Basketball Coach, North Chicago High School, North Chicago, IL *1997 - 1999

Middle School Boys Basketball Coach, Woodstock, IL * 2009-2010

Head Girls Basketball Coach, Milwaukee Academy of Science * 2014-2015

Mentor: Teen Achievers Greater Milwaukee Area YMCA * 2014 – 2016

Mentor: African-American Male Initiative (AAMI), Kenosha, WI * 2016-2019

WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE

Seasonal Associate, Amazon, Kenosha, WI & Mundelein, IL 2015-2020

EDUCATION

Special Education Certification (#80), Cardinal-Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI

Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies, Midwest Bible College, Milwaukee, WI

4.0 GPA; Class Valedictorian

MS-Certificate of Advanced Studies; Type 75 (IL) & 51 (WI) School Administration

National-Louis University, Chicago * (GPA 4.0/4.0)

Master of Liberal Studies, Religion & African History, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL

Certificate of Advanced Substance Abuse Counseling: High Honors, Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL

Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society

Master of Science; Type 73 (IL) & 54 (WI) School Counselor Certification, Human Development & Counseling, National-Louis University, Chicago (GPA 3.8/4.0)

Alpha Delta Omega National Honor Society

Bachelor of Arts, Education, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago

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