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Elias
Cortes
100 Ordway St.
Boston, MA 02215
ecortes@email.com
Home 618-555-5518 Cell 580-555-0088
Overview
Driven
guidance counselor with extensive experience teaching and advising high
school students. Fluent in Spanish; skilled at communicating and developing
relationships with ESL students and their families. Developing knowledge
of American Sign Language. Excellent written and oral communication
skills.
Education
Master of Science, Counseling, XYZ University, Boston,
MA
Bachelor of Arts, ABC College, Saratoga Springs,
NY
Related
Experience
Guidance
Counselor, Whitman Charter High School, Boston, MA
Sept. 2009 – Present
• Design and teach weekly course for high school seniors on college
application process
• Meet individually with students to discuss courses, grades, behavior,
college applications, and other issues and concerns
• Maintain contact with parents and guardians of students to develop
a network of support and communication around each student
• Implemented use of new data program in the counseling office to help
counselors track student progress
Assistant
College Counselor, Levine Academy, Boston, MA
Sept. 2007 – July 2009
• Met
individually with high school seniors to discuss all aspects of the
college application process
• Taught summer courses on college application process to ESL students
and their families
• Organized college admission visits to the high school; moderated Q&A
sessions and organized student interviews
English
Teacher’s Aide, Whitman Charter High School, Boston, MA
Aug. 2006 – July 2007
• Led
reading groups with ESL students during class to improve reading and
comprehension
• Graded daily homework, essays, and other assignments
• Awarded Outstanding Aide of the Year for excellent work performance
Assistant
Teacher, Sunrise Preschool, Saratoga Springs, NY
Sept. 2003 – May 2006
• Worked
with ESL children to improve English language skills
• Greeted parents and discussed their children’s progress each day to
promote communication between teachers and families
• Assisted teachers in daily activities and projects
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