Nathan J. Schelble
4-1 Koyo-cho NakaDate of Birth: February 6, 1970
Higashinada-kuStatus: married, one dependent
Kobe, 658-0032Email:
JapanPhone: 81-78-857-4636
Counseling Objective
I wish to obtain an overseas school counseling position that will continue to enhance my global perspective of education, and ultimately benefit my students, my colleagues, my community, and myself.
Counseling Experience
Canadian Academy, Kobe, Japan 2003-Present
High School Counselor
Offer ongoing support for students’ emotional and educational success
Organize multiple programs, i.e. testing, Peer Helpers, college planning nights, etc.
Continue college/university summer touring & advising for parents and students
Work as a team member with principal, ES/MS counselors, and resource teachers
Thai-Chinese International School, Bangkok, Thailand 2001-2003
School Counselor
Accomplished a variety of counseling tasks with grades K-12
Collaborated closely with administrators on many key school issues
Continued to develop, expand, and improve the support services department
Taught health to 9th and 10th grade students
East Aurora High School, East Aurora, New York1996-2001
High School Counselor
Performed all school counseling duties with 9th-12th grade students
Maintained positive working relations with students, parents, and faculty
Advised two extracurricular clubs every year
Worked with a support services team and continually built communication
Related Experience
Canisius College, Buffalo, New York1994-1995 Graduate Assistant for Dean of Students
Researched and established Canisius Campus Mediation
Organized, coordinated, and promoted Mediation Services
Completed a 26 hour mediation training workshop
Kempo Karate Institute, Derby, New York1985-2001
Martial Arts Instructor
Earned a third degree black belt
Developed self-discipline, and effective interpersonal communication
Educational Background
Canisius College, Buffalo, New York1995
Master of Science Major: Counselor Education GPA: 3.99
State University of New York at Geneseo1993
Bachelor of Arts Major: Psychology, Minor: SociologyGPA: 3.67
Hilbert College, Hamburg, New York1991
Associate of Arts Major: Criminal Justice GPA: 3.83
Certification
New York State Permanent Certification in Counselor Education
Professional Development and Interests
Receive ongoing counselor training and build professional relationships at OACAC/ NACAC (Overseas/National Assoc. of College Admission Counseling) conferences
Traveled independently around the world visiting 14 countries where I learned about diverse cultures through volunteer work, staying with families, participating in native customs, and keeping an open, compassionate mind (June 1995-June 1996)
Enjoy reading about and implementing natural and healthy living
Advise and assist with extra curricular clubs
Participate in various sports including: body building, snow boarding, mountain biking, scuba diving, and rock climbing
References
1. David Ottaviano, Ed.D., Superintendent, Highland Park Public Schools, U.S.A.
work #: 1-732-572-6990 (ext. 2892) fax #: 1-732-393-1174
2. Gerad Carrier, High School Principal, Canadian Academy, Japan
work #: 81-78-857-3913home #: 81-78-857-0457
3. Oli Tooher-Hancock, Secondary School Principal, Overseas School of Colombo, Sri Lanka
work #: 94-11-278-4920home #: 94-11-278-4396
4. Thomas Dellario, Ed.D., Superintendent, American School of Bangkok, Thailand
work #: (662) 662-4900- ext 51 home #: (662) 382-3390