Walter Resume
Walter Resume
Walter Resume
Walter
10916 Forbes Creek Dr. #T301 Kirkland, WA 98033
530-304-5182
walterc@seattleu.edu
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate
Pending June 2015
Master of Arts in Education, School Counseling, Anticipated June 2015
Seattle University, Seattle, WA
Chi Sigma Iota Member 2013-Present
Bachelor of Science, 2011
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, CA
Major: Child Development; Minor: Psychology
Deans List 4 Quarters
INTERNSHIP & PRACTICUM EXPERIENCES
School Counseling Intern Interlake High School, Bellevue School District, Bellevue, WA
August 2014 June 2015
Provide continuing academic, personal/social and career counseling services to individual
students
Co-facilitate a 7-week personal/social and career support group for sophomore Latina students
Design and implement a 4-week mentor and support program for Latina students
Counsel students in crisis as needed
Use Naviance as a college and career readiness tool for students
Bring students to guidance team meetings and help create supportive interventions to improve
student success
Design and implement a 3-part guidance lesson about body image and self-esteem
Co-teach guidance lessons on stress management, college and career readiness, and academic
support
Received a grant to implement a New Student Lunch at IHS
Collaborate with counselors, administrators, parents and mental health agencies to help
remove barriers and improve student success
Lead and participate in meetings with parents and families regarding student academic and
social/emotional progress
Participate in district led meetings and professional development trainings
Work to follow and implement elements of the ASCA national model
School Counseling Practicum Student Pacific Cascade Middle School, Issaquah School District,
Issaquah, WA
March 2014-June 2014
Counseled individual students on academic and personal/social issues
Co-taught guidance lessons on stress management, alcohol and drug use, healthy
communication, violence in the media and healthy decision making
Collaborated with counselors, teachers and administrators to support students and families
Participated in meetings with families and students to encourage student success
School Counseling Practicum Student Bollinger Canyon Elementary, San Ramon Valley Unified School
District, San Ramon, CA
January 2012-June 2012
Worked with individual students to provide ongoing academic and personal/social counseling
Co-taught guidance lessons on social skills, communication and forming healthy relationships
Collaborated with school psychologist, administrators and teachers to improve student success
Created and implemented behavioral interventions for individual students
Christina E. Walter
School Counseling Practicum Student Arroyo Grande High School, Lucia Mar Unified School District,
Arroyo Grande, CA
March 2011-December 2011
Provided on-going counseling for students struggling with social/emotional, academic and
career issues
Worked with individual students in crisis as needed
Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and families to remove barriers inhibiting student
success
Co-facilitated a transition support group for graduating male seniors focusing on career
readiness and social/emotional support
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCES
Fitness Instructor Barre3, Kirkland, WA
December 2014 Present
Plan and lead fitness classes that blend yoga, ballet and Pilates in a 60-minute class
format
Juniors Program Assistant Eastside Tennis Center, Kirkland WA
June 2013 Oct. 2013
Provided direct support to the executive director and director of junior programs
Taught beginning tennis lessons to children ages 3-7
Supported the development and management of the junior programs and camps
Coordinated volunteers and organized volunteer training
Organized fundraising and community outreach programs
Nanny San Luis Obispo, CA
June 2008 Sept. 2010
Provided care for two families and four children, ages 3 to 11
Duties included meal preparation, helping finish homework assignments, facilitating
healthy play activities and promoting developmentally appropriate behaviors.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Founding Volunteer Eastside Tennis Center, Kirkland, WA
January 2012 May 2013
Wrote grants for funding Youth Tennis Scholarships
Coordinated volunteers and raised community awareness of the organization
Organized fundraising opportunities and community outreach events
Childrens Group Volunteer Eastlake Community Church, Kirkland, WA
June 2012 May 2013
Worked in preschool age classrooms and promoted healthy social skills learning
through play and implementation of instructional curriculum
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Washington School Counselor Association
Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society, Seattle University
PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES, TRAININGS, AND PRESENTATIONS ___
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WSCA Conference, Spring 2015 Presenter and Attendee
Presentation: Connecting the Dots: Building Positive Interactions Between Schools and
Families
Bellevue School District Counselor Professional Development
Continuum of Care, Fall 2014
Continuum of Care: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Spring 2015
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Christina E. Walter
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Alicia Williams, School Counselor
Interlake High School, 16245 Northeast 24th Street, Bellevue, WA 98008
(w) 425.456.7218 (c) 425.830.0448
williamsa@bsd405.org
Scott Marcum, School Counselor
Interlake High School, 16245 Northeast 24th Street, Bellevue, WA 98008
(w) 425.456.7217 (c) 425.466.2058
marcums@bsd405.org
Susan Jarnot-Benthem, Vice Principal
Interlake High School, 16245 Northeast 24th Street, Bellevue, WA 98008
(w) 425.456.7346
jarnots@bsd405.org
Sonja Petersen, School Counselor
Pacific Cascade Middle School, 24635 SE Issaquah Fall City Road
(c) 206.979.7895
petersens@issaquah.wednet.edu
sonjapetersen@hotmail.com
Dr. Arie Greenleaf, Assistant Professor, Counseling
Seattle University, College of Education,
P.O.Box 222000, Seattle, WA 98122
(w) 206.296.5352
greenleaf@seattleu.edu
Dr. Mary Graham, Associate Professor, Counseling
Seattle University, College of Education
P.O. Box 222000, Seattle, WA 98122
(w) 206.296.5748
grahamm@seattleu.edu