Vernardo Gowans

To share in the newness of the experiences and to have a more rounded appreciation of the commitment, motivation and teamwork required in contributing positively to nation building. Determined School Counselor with success in helping students achieve educational goals and personal well-being. Talented in meeting the objectives of the counseling program by providing preventive education, advocacy, mediation and counseling to students. Sensitive to socioeconomic and cultural difference of students. Adept School Counselor offering 3 years of experience counseling students on mental health, academics and interpersonal conflicts. Driven to help students achieve success by providing guidance on career options, higher education choices and life planning. Attentive in identifying early warning signs of harmful behavior in students to provide preventive counseling. Consistent in meeting the established goals of the counseling program.

• Contributed policy amendments and code of conduct online to new student handbook at The Mico University College in the year 2021 as the college Guild President.
• Selected as integral addition to school board personnel to develop district-wide programs which served 75 students in Conflict Management Techniques.
• Supervised team of 20 staff members.
• Collaborated with team of 6 mental health practitioner in the development of anger management program with the Central Branch All Age School.

• Ruthlyn McLarty (Dr.), Lecturer, (876) 319-7084
• Jeffery Fullerton (Mr.), Lecturer, (876) 453-5755