AMANDA ANDREWS

416 Prospect St
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 438-2942
amandaandrewsmn@gmail.com
Online Counseling Portfolio: http://amandaandrewsmn.weebly.com
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SCHOOL COUNSELING CORE COMPETENCIES

Fully committed to the ASCA National Model and Ethical Standards for School Counselors
Solution-focused brief counseling and Person-centered theoretical orientation
Highly adaptable rapidly learns, and readily accepts new procedures
Responds to changes in schedule, student needs, and organizational needs with ease
Skilled communicator with evidence of successful relationships with teachers, administration, parents and students
Data-driven effectively interprets academic and behavioral data to formulate and evaluate intervention plans

COUNSELING TRAINING AND HIGHLIGHTS

CACREP accredited program including individual and group counseling, crisis management, career development,
counseling core curriculum classroom lessons, and comprehensive school counseling program development
Trained in Positive Behavioral Intervention Support
504 Referrals/IEP Collaboration
Highly proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Outlook
Experienced in Google Docs and Skyward (Rochester Public Schools student management system)

EDUCATION
Capella University 225 South 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55402 GPA 4.0
Pursuing M. A. in School Counseling
Expected Graduation Date 06/30/2017

Bachelor of Science, Communication Disorders GPA 3.5

Minnesota State University, Mankato, 122 Taylor Center, Mankato, MN 56001
Graduated 2010

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Rochester Public Schools School Counseling Internship
January 2017-June 2017 Century High School
Willow Creek Middle School
Owatonna Public Schools School Counseling Internship
October 2016-December 2016 Wilson Elementary School

Federated Mutual Insurance 121 E Park Square, Owatonna, MN 55060

March 2011 Present

Target Corporation 301 Park Dr, Owatonna, MN 55060

November 2002-March 2011

HONORS AND RELATED EXPERIENCE

Capella University Presidents List
Chi Sigma Iota (International Honor Society for Counseling Students)
American School Counseling Association (ASCA) Member
Minnesota School Counselors Association (MSCA) Member
Junior Achievement Program Volunteer
New Hire Mentor with Federated Insurance
Best Prep E-Mentor Volunteer

REFERENCES
Dr. Julie Austinson
School Counselor, Century High School
JUAUSTINSON@rochester.k12.mn.us
Phone: 507-328-5002

Angela Hutchins
School Counselor, Willow Creek Middle School
ANHUTCHINS@rochester.k12.mn.us
Phone: 507-328-5908

Katie Wanous
School Counselor, Wilson Elementary School
kwanous@owatonna.k12.mn.us
Phone: 507-444-8423

Dr. Eva Gibson

School Counseling Professor, Capella University
Eva.Gibson@capella.edu
Phone: 931-624-9987

Amanda Hachfeld
Underwriting Support Specialist, Federated Insurance
aghachfeld@yahoo.com
Phone: 507-330-4751