Dana Faircloth
Cordova
Summary
Experienced school counselor known for excellence in student progress tracking and data management. Proven ability to deliver targeted support and resources, ensuring all students achieve their academic and personal goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional School Counselor
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Memphis
07.2001 - Current
- Facilitated student counseling sessions to address personal and academic challenges.
- Delivered crisis intervention support in challenging situations.
- Conducted assessments to identify student needs and recommend appropriate resources.
- Collaborated with teachers to create and implement individualized education plans that addressed diverse student needs.
- Monitored and assessed students' academic progress, mental health, and sociability to identify support needs and inform intervention strategies.
- Worked collectively with education professionals to deliver in-school counseling support for identified students.
- Organized workshops on social skills and emotional well-being for students.
- Established developmentally-appropriate support groups and activities for elementary-aged students.
- Provided families with tailored resources and strategies to enhance student success and well-being at home.
- Followed-up with outside mental health service providers to coordinate in-school support.
Education
Master of Science - Counseling And Personnel Services
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN07-1995
Skills
- Special Education Advocacy
- Parent/Staff Collaboration
- Student Progress Tracking Excellence
- Academic intervention collaboration
- Data Management Excellence
- Staff training
- Bilingual Communication
- Credit Conversion Analysis for Transcripts
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Arabic
Limited
French
Limited
Certification
- Professional School Counselor License State of Tennessee
Timeline
Professional School Counselor
Memphis Shelby County Schools
07.2001 - Current
Master of Science - Counseling And Personnel Services
University of Memphis