Lesley Jean Friedman
Clarksville
Summary
An energetic self-starter who can work independently or with a team, is energetic when it comes to work and who can maintain a positive attitude in a changing and challenging environment and possess a good work ethic that can maintain a positive, long-term relationships with students and parents.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
ALP/GED Instructor and School Counselor
Mecklenburg County Public Schools
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Provided ongoing support to students during their transition from high school dropout status to successful GED graduates ready for post-secondary education or career opportunities.
- Strengthened students'' foundational skills through personalized instruction and targeted tutoring sessions.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that promoted critical thinking and collaboration among students.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing timely feedback to ensure comprehension.
Full Time Permanent Substitute
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Ocean Lakes Elementary School
School Counselor
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Trantwood Elementary School and Ocean Lakes Elementary School
School Counselor
Morgan County Board of Education
08.2009 - 09.2013
- 9-12 and Alternative Education - Berkeley Springs High School (2011-13)
- School Counselor and Nurse, K-5 - Pleasant View Elementary School (0.6) (2009-11)
- School Counselor, K-5 – Greenwood Elementary School (0.2) (2009-11)
- School Nurse, K-12 - Paw Paw Schools (0.2) (2009-2011)
School Counselor
Washington County Board of Education
08.2006 - 06.2009
- 3-5 - Emma K. Doub School for Integrated Arts and Technology (0.4) (2006-09)
- PreK-2 - Funks town School for Early Childhood Education (0.2) (2006-09)
Sixth Grade Counselor
Charles County Board of Education
08.2005 - 01.2006
- Milton Somers Middle School
Education
M. Ed. - Guidance and Counseling
Bowie State University
B.A. - Health Science Administration
St. Leo University
Registered Nursing Diploma - undefined
Sentara Norfolk General School of Professional Nursing
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Teaching strategies
- Study skills
- Peer tutoring
- Classroom management
- One-on-one mentoring
Timeline
ALP/GED Instructor and School Counselor
Mecklenburg County Public Schools
08.2023 - 05.2025
Full Time Permanent Substitute
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
09.2022 - 02.2023
School Counselor
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
10.2021 - 06.2022
School Counselor
Morgan County Board of Education
08.2009 - 09.2013
School Counselor
Washington County Board of Education
08.2006 - 06.2009
Sixth Grade Counselor
Charles County Board of Education
08.2005 - 01.2006
B.A. - Health Science Administration
St. Leo University
Registered Nursing Diploma - undefined
Sentara Norfolk General School of Professional Nursing
M. Ed. - Guidance and Counseling
Bowie State University
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