JENNIFER C.

NOCITO
(845) 721-1180 JENNOCITO@OPTONLINE.NET
www.linkedin.com/pub/jennifer-labianco-nocito/58/a16/b4b/

EDUCATION
Mercy College - Dobbs Ferry, NY
Masters of Science in School Counseling (May 2014)
GPA (4.0 scale): 4.0
Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu
Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY
Bachelor of Arts Speech Communication with Theatre Arts Minor (May 1993)
CERTIFICATION
New York State School Counselor provisional certification
New York State Teaching Assistant Level I
EXPERIENCE
Spring 2014

School Counselor Intern

Peekskill Middle School
Peekskill, NY
Completed over 300 hours with supervision, independent work, and special projects for a
seasoned Counselor with a 230 student caseload.
Counseled middle school students individually regarding relationship issues, family matters, grief issues,
academic concerns, and school bullying concerns.
Conducted group counseling on various topics including social support networks, social media integrity,
and responsible behavior and choices.
Researched pertinent information for weekly assembly presentations to students and periodically conducted
assembly including discussion questions to solicit conversation with students.
Assisted students with schedule changes and progress report review in Infinite Campus program.
Consulted with teachers, parents, administrators, and counselors.
Participated in mediations between two students and groups of students regarding various difficulties and social
situations including bullying, cyber-bullying, misconduct, and inappropriate behavior.
Taught classroom guidance lessons on various pertinent topics including healthy relationships
Participated in weekly Clinical Team meetings with School Psychologist, Social Worker, Principal, and
Counselors to discuss special student cases.

Fall 2013

School Counselor Intern

Mahopac High School
Mahopac, NY
Completed over 300 hours with supervision, independent work, and special projects for a seasoned
Counselor
with a 250 student caseload.
Assisted students individually to review schedules and grades in Infinite Campus program and with
creating and updating Naviance accounts
Counseled high school students individually with navigating The Common Application and the Free
Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Created Community Resource Guide for Adolescent Addiction Issues for Counseling Staff
Consulted with teachers, parents, administrators, and counselors.
Collaborated in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and parent-teacher conferences.
Conducted individual counseling sessions and participated in group mediation counseling.
Created College Essay Writing Guide for students with strategies like brainstorming for topics and editing.

 Developed a complete Prezi presentation entitled Living Responsibly in an Online World

covering the New York State Dignity for All Students Act, Cyber-bullying via Social Media, and Digital
Footprints. View this presentation at http://prezi.com/blsrl6ixmpf8/?
utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
Delivered Prezi Power Point in group classroom lesson format called Freshman Seminars to twenty classes
of approximately fifty students each followed by discussion questions with each group.
Participated in weekly Clinical Team meetings with School Psychologist, Social Worker, Principal, Counseling
Chairperson, and School Counselors to discuss special student cases.
2006-2008
Account Executive
Cablevision Rainbow Media
Fishkill, NY
Maintained annual personal sales budget of $550K, utilizing commercial insertion on 64 cable networks.
Prepared research and sales proposals and made daily presentations to clients and prospects.
Maintained consistent contact with a client base of 150.
2005-2006
Account Executive
Alternative Resources Company
Valhalla, NY
Maintained client relationships with four primary pharmaceutical and biotech clients.
Recruited qualified candidates for Executive Level positions via phone and email.
2005-2005
Sales Associate
Club Fit Health & Fitness Club
Jefferson Valley, NY
Maintained personal prospect database of 1500 potential clients, contacting via phone, email or mail.
Interviewed club prospects daily, utilizing client needs analysis to determine their fitness needs.
1999-2005
Account Executive
Pamal Broadcasting, Ltd.
Fishkill, NY
Researched, prepared and made solo marketing presentations to clients and prospects.
PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS
Maintained independent schedule of client contact of a client base of 150.
American School Counseling Association
New York State School Counseling Association
REFERENCES
Phi Delta Kappa/The International Honor Society in Education
Philip Kavanagh, Director of Guidance, Lakeland Central School District
Pi Gamma Mu/The National Honor Society in Social Sciences
914-245-1700, ext 257 pkavanagh@lakelandschools.org
Westchester Putnam Rockland Counseling Association
Anna Boyle, School
Counselor, Mahopac High School
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
845-628-3849
ext
543
boylea@email.mahopac.k12.us.ny
Child Abuse Prevention
Seminar
CPR Certification
Jose Fernandez, School Counselor, Peekskill Middle School
Dignity for
Students
Act (DASA) Training Seminar
914-737-4542
extAll
2522
jfernandez@peekskillcsd.org
- Domestic Violence Seminar
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Independent Study Course Effective Problem Solving Certification
- Putnam County Drug Crisis in Our Backyard Drug Symposium
Westchester Putnam College Conferences Guidance Expo 2013
COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION
American Youth Soccer Organization: Coach for children in U5 (ages 4 and 5) 2012-13 & U6 (ages 5 and 6) 2013-14
Putnam Humane Society
Putnam Valley Community Food Bank
Putnam Valley Parent Teacher Association
Putnam Westchester Moms of Multiples Support Group