Youth Development Volunteer

Posted on: 2006-06-06

4 Carranza Loop • Huntsville TX 77340 • 936-788-3666 • [email protected] EDUCATION _________________________________________________ National Counseling Exam Passing Score, 4-5-06 Master of Science in Counseling 2000-2003 University of Houston Clear Lake Clear Lake, Texas Bachelor of Science in Psychology 1992-1997 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, Texas EXPERIENCE _________________________________________________ Youth Development Volunteer July 2003 to Sept 2005 Peace Corps Tegucigalpa, Honduras Director – Ruben Hernandez Youth Development Project Manager – Sandra Gomez 011-504-232-1753 Responsibilities: Formed youth groups in high school and elementary school settings focusing on self-esteem and drug prevention. Provided counseling under supervision of psychologist to patients in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. Truancy Project Manager September 2002 to July 2003 Mayor’s Anti-Gang Office Houston, Texas Director – Patricia Harrington (713) 247-1579 Responsibilities: Implemented and managed a Truancy Reduction Demonstration Project at a Middle and High School. Parent Liaison October of 98 to May 2002 SER-Niños Charter School Houston, Texas Director – Charmaine Constantine (713) 667-6145 Responsibilities: Coordinated and facilitated parent education program. Also provided drug prevention classes to student population and organized several school activities. PERSONAL INTERESTS Enjoy photography, traveling, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.