Internship Experience | kellysportfolio

Marketing Intern

Attended press conferences and client events
Created press releases for the Natalee Holloway Resource Center
Created/Updated client databases
Assisted in the planning and promotion of various annual sporting events such as the Mid-Atlantic Classic Soccerfest and the Legg-Mason Tennis Tournament
Edited client proposals for Steve Winter, CEO of Brotman-Winter-Fried Communications

Virginia Beach, VA

McLean, VA

Successfully completed 340 hours under the supervision of a licensed professional school counselor
Facilitated a social skills group for children with disruptive classroom behavior
Created an original guidance lesson for 5th graders on goal-setting
Led classroom guidance lessons provided by site supervisor
Wrote daily morning announcement scripts for the “Week of the Military Child”
Individual counseling with over 20 students on a bi-weekly, weekly, bi-monthly, or monthly basis, depending on each individual student's needs
Consulted with parents, teachers, and administrators
Advocated for students facing adversity
Conducted classroom observations with supervisor
Attended meetings (IEP, 504, ESTAT)
Referred parents to outside community resources when necessary
Crafted encouraging hallway displays with supervisor's help
Participated in "Lunch Bunch" 2-3 times per week
Helped with administrative tasks such as organizing the office, making phone calls to parents, copying lesson plans, designing and laminating "Kindness Cards," and sending emails to Career Day volunteers.

Successfully completed 383.5 hours under the supervision of a licensed professional school counselor
Advised meetings for “Student-2-Student” (club that offers support to military/transfer students)
Collaborated with site supervisor and Assistant Principal to facilitate “Combat Cyberbullying” (a school-wide initiative); created a cyberbullying info packet and presented the information to all 10th grade students in the auditorium during their respective English blocks
Crisis counseling
College/Career counseling
Attended Parchment training
Enrolled new and transfer students through Synergy
Co-led meetings for “PEARLS” (a female empowerment organization)
Co-facilitated “More Than Sad” (city-wide program to raise depression awareness in Chesapeake high schools), and collected data from students before and after the program to measure level of success.
Administered QTI (survey for transfer students)
Proctored SOLs

Chesapeake, VA

Chesapeake, VA