Danielle Jeffries
Hollywood, CT **024
Cell Phone 203-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To obtain full-time employment.
EDUCATION
Master of Education Degree, School Counseling
University of Massachusetts at Boston
Date of Graduation: May 2009
GPA: 3.8/4.0
Bachelor of Science Degree, Psychology
Western Connecticut State University
Date of Graduation: May 2006
GPA: 3.18/4.0
EMPLOYMENT
Ocean Community YMCA
Mystic, CT October 2009- December 2009
• Member Services Director-Joscelyn Turner
o Answer Phones.
o Set up memberships.
o Ensure all members are checked in.
o Register members/non-member for programs/classes.
o Cashiering.
o Filing.
• Enrichment/Schools Out Program Director-Diana Yalen
o Before/after School childcare.
• Assist students with homework.
• Ensure parents sign their child in/out.
• Monitor children at all times.
• Ensure all children are playing in a safe and appropriate manner.
Danbury Audi (Weeks Automobile Corporation)
Danbury, CT September 2008-September 2009
• Answer phones, and schedule service appointments.
• Provide customers with loaner cars during servicing of their vehicle.
• Provide customer service, cash out customers and close out all repair orders and parts orders.
• Maintain and respond to customers’ emails requesting service appointments.
• Count and balance the cash register at the end of the night.
High School Guidance Counselor Intern
Danbury High School, Danbury, CT September 2008-May 2009
• All aspects of a guidance counselor but not limited to
o College preparation, meeting with all juniors and seniors on an individual basis
o Monitoring repeat freshman
o Tracking academic progress on a quarterly basis
o Participating in PPT, and 504 meetings
o Registering and schedule changes for 9-12 grade students
o Counseling on all levels (academic, social and emotional)
5th and 6th Grade Guidance Counselor Intern (300 Hour Practicum)
Reed Intermediate School, Newtown, CT January 2008-May 2008
• Participated in PPT, 504 and Support Staff Meetings
• Co-facilitated a girls group
• Individual and Group Counseling: Academic, Emotional and Social
• Participated in weekly team meetings with teachers
Educational Assistant
Reed Intermediate School, Newtown, CT December 2007-August 2008
• Worked one on one with a 6th grade autistic student
• Assisted with instruction in the special education classroom
• Implemented behavior plans with assistance of the classroom teacher
Residential Counselor
Search for Change, Inc, Brewster, NY August 2006-December 2007
• Service plan writing and reviews
• Met with each client 2-3 times a week assisting with daily living skills, packaging and monitoring medication and weekly apartment meetings
• Constant contact with clients’ therapist/treatment providers
• Help clients apply for and secure Section 8 housing, SSI/SSD, Medicaid, Temporary Assistance, Vocational Services
• Act as an advocate for my clients when needed
• Health and safety representative for my unit
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
ASCA- American School Counselor Association
ACA- American Counseling Association