Romaine Baird
Tortola, British Virgin Islands ,VG
Summary
Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation, and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Guidance Counselor
Dr, Connie George
Roadtown
09.2018 - Current
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals.
- Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
- Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and administration.
- Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
- Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress.
- Scheduled Counselling sessions for over 5 students per day
- Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meeting requirements necessary for graduation.
- Developed new student orientation programs to build excitement around transfer and enrollment.
- Worked with financial aid office to verify student's applications and discuss payment options.
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations
- Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests, and educational goals
- Used data to monitor student's progress and recommend solutions for improvement
- Collaborated with teachers to define therapy objectives and analyze progress
ICT Classroom Teacher
Dr. Connie George
Roadtown
09.2017 - Current
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
- Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials, and projects.
- Taught correct hand placement for typing and basic computer skills.
- Attended professional development technology courses to increase my knowledge base and learn new information.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Trained 50 students in word-processing, spreadsheet, and database programs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Hertfordshire
London09.2021
Associate of Science - Computer Information System
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
British Virgin Islands06.2017
Skills
- Abuse Identification
- Staff Guidance
- Truancy Counseling
- Needs Determination
- Mental Health Referrals
- Student Records Maintenance
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Behavior Counseling
- Providing Referrals
- Student Ability Evaluation
Timeline
Guidance Counselor
Dr, Connie George
09.2018 - Current
ICT Classroom Teacher
Dr. Connie George
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Hertfordshire
Associate of Science - Computer Information System
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
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