Tara Lynne Plank
Charlotte,NC
Summary
High school counselor with a demonstrated history of working in secondary education. Skilled in person centered counseling, group counseling, crisis counseling, grief and loss, counseling adolescents, and multicultural counseling. Strong education professional with a masters focused in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
School Counselor
Cuthbertson High School
10.2020 - Current
- Delivers comprehensive counseling services to high school students based on North Carolina and ASCA standards
- Provides academic, career, and social/emotional counseling to high school students
- Assists with activities including high school registration, parent information sessions, professional development for staff, and monitoring of student 504's
- Works with stakeholders including administration, teachers, parents, and community to meet the diverse needs of students including students with disabilities
- Collaborates with teachers and administrators to address the social, emotional, and academic needs of all students
- Implements data-driven strategies to identify areas of need within the school population, leading to targeted interventions and support services
9th Grade World History Teacher
South Mecklenburg High School
01.2014 - 06.2019
- Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitated active and engaged learning according to state standards for Freshman Academy
- Managed student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing school-wide rules and procedures, while creating and fostering a positive and safe classroom environment
- Encouraged and monitored the progress of individual students, and maintained accurate and complete records of student's progress and development to ensure career and college readiness
- Demonstrated preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds.
- Helped to nurture a positive classroom, school, and community culture.
Education
M.A. Counseling -
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, NCB.A. AYA Social Studies Education -
The University of Akron
Akron, OHSkills
- Counseling Adolescents
- Crisis Counseling
- Grief and Loss
- Trauma
- Group therapy
Websites
Organizations
- Chi Sigma Iota National Counseling Honors Society
- Kappa Delta Pi International Honors Society in Education
- Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honors Society
Personal Information
Title: School Counselor
Timeline
School Counselor
Cuthbertson High School
10.2020 - Current
9th Grade World History Teacher
South Mecklenburg High School
01.2014 - 06.2019
M.A. Counseling -
University of North Carolina Charlotte
B.A. AYA Social Studies Education -
The University of Akron
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