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Amanda Ajello

Amanda Ajello

After School Counselor/ helper

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.S.- Mental Health Counseling

  • Education

    • Queens College

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts - BA PSYCHOLOGY

      Activities and Societies: Italian club, Sigma Delta Tau Sorority, Peer Counseling Major in Psychology and History. Minored in Student Personnel and Counselng. I was Secretary for the National Panhellenic Conference, Junior marshall for the Queens college 2013 Commencement. Active philanthropy fundraiser, attend many different volunteer walks like Breast Cancer, Light the Night, etc. raised money or Prevent Child Abuse and for victims of Domestic Violence and their children.

    • Queens College

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 3.7

      The programs provided a wide range of topics that include: Research, Career Counseling, Theories, Advanced Counseling, Intro to Substance and Alcohol Counseling, etc.

  • Experience

    • Upper Room Christian School

      Dec 2008 - Dec 2010
      After School Counselor/ helper

      Provide a safe environment for the children to spend time and enjoy doing their homeworkHelp with acitivites and homeowrk assignmentsTutor in reading, writing, and math skills

    • Camps 'R' Us

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2011
      Camp Counselor

      provide comfort and care when neededprimary duties include interacting with children from ages 2-5leading them in games, educational endeavors, field trips, sports and crafts

    • Justice

      Jul 2011 - Feb 2015
      Lead Brand Representative/Keyholder

      Provide girls 7-12 with positive feedback regarding appearance and clothing choicesutilize understanding of body image to provide a safe environment for self-expressionfloor supervise the employees in the absence of Assistant managersprovide customer service and maintain sales floormanage up to 4 cashiers daily

    • Thursday's child

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2016
      Assistant ABA therapist

      • Assist children with Autism, PDD and other developmental delays from 18 months to three (3) years old.• Sit and work with two (2) children for three sessions, Run programs, Attending, Requesting, Eye Contact, discrete trial learning

    • The OdysseyOnline

      Mar 2016 - Jan 2017
      Freelance Writer

      Write weekly articles on any topic. I write about mostly music, inspiring stories and whatever I am interested in. I also share ideas and work with other writers to choose topics or brainstorm ideas

    • The PAC Program

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
      Mental Health Counselor Intern

      • Run group therapy with parolee individuals who are suffering from drug or alcohol addictions• Learn ways in order to assist in counseling groups and individuals• Counsel and explore ways to avoid being incarcerated or relapsing

    • The Holistic Center for Soulful Living

      Jan 2017 - May 2018
      Mental Health Counselor Intern

      • Provide individual counseling to those suffering from mental health issues, drug or alcohol issues, and provide play therapy to children.• Administrative work• Assist supervisor• Run group therapy in a holistic environment• Attend supervision meetings

    • Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

      Apr 2017 - now
      Box Office Assistant

      • Work through Ticketmaster Programming and assisting customers to find the best seating for events, concerts, etc.• Greet customers as they approach the ticketing counter and inquire into how they would like to be serviced• Check for seat availability in the system and provide customers with seating options.• Provide customers with any special information regarding their chosen show or an upcoming one that might be of interest to them.• Work in a fast manner to ensure that customer queues are served quickly• Count cash in the cash register at the end of the shift and tally it with tickets sold Show less

    • NYC Department of Education

      Sept 2017 - Jan 2022
      Paraprofessional

      • Provide assistance to assigned student with IEP or Special Needs or Provide one to one tutoring to student when instructed by teacher.• Provide administrative support to teacher.• Assist with class management and organize instructional materials• Provide instructional support services under teacher’s supervision

    • Butterfly lcsw

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2021
      Psychotherapist

    • LONG ISLAND COUNSELING, LCSW, PC

      Jul 2021 - now
      Mental Health Counselor

    • New York State Unified Court System

      Jan 2022 - now
      Court assistant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DASA

    • Mandated child abuse reporter

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Crisis counselor

      Issued by Long Island Crisis Center on Jul 2014
      Long Island Crisis CenterAssociated with Amanda Ajello