Experience

Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee
• School Counselor

  • Jul 2022 - Present


University of Nevada-Las Vegas

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Practicum Cooridnator for MSW, UNLV

  • Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

  Assisting Social Work Leadership at UNLV with management of Master's Candidates Practicum. Responsibilities include coaching Master's candidates, working with clients, placing candidates and managing goals and objectives of program to ensure alignment between candidate, client, and UNLV Social Work program. Assisting Social Work Leadership at UNLV with management of Master's Candidates Practicum. Responsibilities include coaching Master's candidates, working with clients, placing candidates and managing goals and objectives of program to ensure alignment between candidate, client, and UNLV Social Work program.


The Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach
• Family Support Specialist

  • Jun 2019 - Jul 2022


Clark County School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Master Level- Social Work Practicum Student

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  Master Level- Social Work Practicum Student through University of Nevada Las Vegas Program. In this role I worked with a variety of cases including families with low socioeconomic status, first generation students, and students in the LGBTQ population. I was able to empower students through the development of appropriate coping skills for the student(s). Skills Developed: - Facilitating Social- Emotional based small groups - Advocate for student needs to parents, staff, and administration - Meet with students moving up disciplinary ladder - Educate clients on their rights as a member of student body, classroom engagement. - Co- Conducting Suicide Protocols - Working as a third party (guest) in Clark County School District Show less

• Master Level- Social Work Practicum Student

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  School of Dental Medicine, University of Nevada- Las Vegas Created an easy to refer and organize new patients/intake process. Worked in an interprofessional manner to ensure that all collogues were proactive in our social service referral program. Worked with clients to ensure referral/follow-ups were completed. Skills Developed: - Represent the field of social work in inter-departmental settings - Create intake form for social service referrals - Create and conduct needs assessments - Educate collogues on the mission and values upheld by social work Show less

• Master Level- Social Work Practicum Student at Mater Academy of Nevada

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Mater Academy of Nevada- Las Vegas, NV Had the opportunity to work in a social work setting that required resourcefulness, ability to teach, think on my feet, interact, and facilitate a variety of small groups and classes. Skills Developed: - Conduct and write a Psychosocial Assessment - Communicate with a client system to establish and maintain treatment goals - Use feedback from surrounding professionals to adjust practice/delivery of service - Write small group outlines. Facilitate small groups - Case Management/ locating resources needed by client - Self- reflection - Community outreach - Ability to understand how community context impacts agency functioning - Take and store case notes to agency standards Show less



Portage Aquatic Club

• Competitive Swim Team Coach

  • May 2015 - Aug 2017

  In this role I introduce children to competitive swimming. Focusing on the first time competitive swimmers keeping it fun while introducing parents and swimmers to the need for focus on proper technique, teamwork, and working towards a goal. I plan and run practices for swimmers ages 12 and under. I also work with other coaches to ensure alignment with technique and progress reporting to parents as well as organizing and preparing for swim meets. Skills Developed: - Working in a professional team to achieve a common goal - Communicating with supervisors and other staff to ensure a unified service delivery - Communicate with parents to convey both expectations and progress Show less



YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Safety Around Water Program Co- Facilitator & Instructor

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

  Leadership Team Member for the Safety Around Water (SAW) program which is a community outreach program for lower income families in the local area. Skills Developed: - Adequately adjusting existing service to fit the population/ community in need - Serving low income communities, community outreach - Ability to meet client where they are. Communicate with various types of guardians Additional roles at the YMCA included Lifeguard and Water Aerobics Instructor Responsible for maintaining safety on and around the pool deck area. Additionally I am teaching water aerobics to participants with a class size of 20-40 people. Working at the Portage Michigan location of the Greater Kalamazoo YMCA. I am certified with YMCA Certification for: Lifeguard, CPR, 02, and AED Show less



Lakeside Academy

• United States

• Bachelor Level- Psychology Practicum Intern/Student

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  At Lakeside Academy, I have the responsibility of helping my supervisor, a treatment coordinator, with filing, writing treatment plans for those in her caseload, as well as helping write reports that she presents in meetings and court hearings. Skills Developed: - Administrative duties. Writing reports based on previously taken case notes - Working through preconceptions of clients (both my own & those formed by others) At Lakeside Academy, I have the responsibility of helping my supervisor, a treatment coordinator, with filing, writing treatment plans for those in her caseload, as well as helping write reports that she presents in meetings and court hearings. Skills Developed: - Administrative duties. Writing reports based on previously taken case notes - Working through preconceptions of clients (both my own & those formed by others)



YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Swim Instructor/ Lifeguard

  • May 2011 - Jul 2013

  YMCA - Fry Family Facility in Naperville IL I worked as a Swim instructor and certified Lifeguard. I planned and taught swimming lessons for children ages 3 through 15 years old. Program planning included in the lessons were proper stroke form, water safety, and other activities such as water sports. I worked with engaging parents to manage expectations as well as address concerns with children learning to swim. As a lifeguard, my number one responsibility was swimmer and deck safety. I also was responsible for making sure all of the staff were in proper position and that deck safety program was managed. I also helped keep the pool deck looking clean. Show less