Gregory Shaffer, MA

Email: g2shaffer@gmail.com
Portfolio: g2shaffer.weebly.com
Skype: mr.shaffer.sc
Cell/Text: 269-332-4089

ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE
School Counselor, South Bend, IN August 2016 Present
South Bend Community School Corporation
Clay High School (Visual and Performing Arts Magnet School)
Manage 400+ students in a multi-cultural environment
Initiated and currently lead Student Assistance Team
Coordinated standardized tests, assessments, surveys, and online classes
Point person for relaying scholarship information to stakeholders through various
medium (i.e. Parent Group website, School website, and posted in school)
Point person for relaying 21st Century Scholars information and ensuring
students completed his or her requirements
Led district in 21st Century Scholars senior completion of requirements
Collaborated with administrators, teachers, and other school personnel to best
meet the needs of students

School Counselor, Eau Claire, MI February 2016 August 2016

Eau Claire Public Schools
Eau Claire Middle School / High School
Initial contact person for behavioral issues
Collaborated with creating master schedule
Led initiative to involve stakeholders with Early / Middle College program
Led initiative to encourage student enrollment in E/MC & CTE programs
Coordinated various standardized tests, assessments, and surveys which
included PSAT and SAT
Collaborated with stakeholders to meet the needs of students

School Counselor, South Bend, IN August 2014 February 2016

South Bend Community School Corporation
John Adams High School (International Baccalaureate Magnet School)
Manage 400+ students in a multi-cultural environment
First-hand experience with internationally-recognized IB Diploma / Certificate
Coordinated standardized tests, assessments, surveys, and online classes
Point person for relaying scholarship information to stakeholders
Founded and sponsored the first successful African-American male leadership
group within John Adams High School which is named B.R.O.T.H.E.R.S.
Created and coordinated various large group events and fundraisers
Collaborated with administrators, teachers, and other school personnel to best
meet the needs of students
Led effort in water drive donations for Flint, MI
EDUCATION
Master of Arts
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Educational Leadership K-12

Master of Arts
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
School Counseling K-12

LICENSES
Building Level Administrator
o State of Indiana License: 10168050
o State of Michigan License: SA0000000904761

School Counselor
o State of Florida Certificate of Eligibility: 1270554
o State of Georgia License: 1417438
o State of Indiana License: 10121229
o State of Michigan License: SC00000008508

CERTIFICATIONS

AED
CPR
First Aid

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Mansour Eid (Principal) meid@sb.school 574-393-4900

Cathy Henderson (Director of Guidance) chenderson@sb.school 574-393-4900
Libby Lake (School Counselor) elake@sb.school 574-393-4900
Judy Hums (School Counselor) jhums@sb.school 574-393-4900