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Muhd Khalis Zakaria

Muhd Khalis Zakaria

PSYCHOLOGY OFFICER (COUNSELING) AND STUDENT AFFAIRS MANAGEMENT (HEP)
Johor Bahru

Summary

A highly committed and principled Registered Counselor, recognized by the Board of Counselors Malaysia, I bring proven counseling and student affairs management expertise. My experience includes serving as Psychology Officer (Counseling) and Student Affairs Management (HEP) Officer at KPJ Healthcare College Johor Bahru, and as a panel counselor at Anjung Family Counseling Center. Holding a First Class Honors Bachelor's Degree in Counseling from University Sultan Azlan Shah further underscores my commitment to excellence and adaptability within the dynamic healthcare and education sectors. I thrive on challenges and continuous professional development. Experienced with therapeutic techniques and client-focused care. Utilizes active listening and empathy to create supportive environment. Knowledge of crisis intervention and individualized treatment planning, ensuring effective support for diverse client needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2030
2030
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

COUNSELOR

KPJ Healthcare College Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru, Johor
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Developed individualized counseling plans for clients to incorporate short-term and long-term goals.
  • Contributed to a supportive work environment by sharing knowledge, resources, and new findings within the counseling field.
  • Coordinated referrals between agencies to ensure seamless transitions for clients receiving multiple services.
  • Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress or dangerous situations.
  • Enhanced client emotional well-being by conducting individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care, ensuring alignment of treatment goals.

GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING TEACHER

Maahad Integration Tahfiz Tunas Scientists
Selangor
07.2022 - 10.2023
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Improved student engagement with interactive learning techniques.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Spearheaded mentorship program for at-risk students, contributing to improved academic and behavioral outcomes.

PANEL COUNSELOR

Anjung Family Counseling Unit
Bandar Baru Bangi
01.2022 - 06.2025

Education

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TEACHING - TEACHING

Open University

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - COUNSELING (HONORS)

Sultan Azlan Shah University
Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia
06.2018 - 06.2022

MALAYSIAN HIGHER CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

Ayer Lanas High School
Jeli, Kelantan
01.2017 - 12.2017

MALAYSIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

Maahad Al-Sobirin
Jeli, Kelantan
01.2015 - 12.2015

Skills

  • Experienced in document creation with Microsoft Word

  • Excel spreadsheet management

  • Effective public speaking

  • Implementing psychometric testing procedures

  • Process optimization expertise

  • Team development

Accomplishments

  • Holder of a valid teaching permit by the Ministry of Education Malaysia.
  • Self Recharge Program Panel through Expressive Art Therapy, KPJHC Johor Bahru.
  • Coordinate student activities for internal and external program.
  • Filling & Documentation: To assist in the quality procedure of the department & organizing and maintaining files and records.
  • Student Welfare & Disciplinary.
  • Provide a couneling session for student & staff
  • Director of the Self-Identity & Student Leadership Program.
  • To create & maintain safety environment and provide crisis intervention
  • Mental Health Preparation Speaker Program Panel in conjunction with Ramadhani Maahad Integration Tahfiz Tunas Scientists Kajang.

Timeline

COUNSELOR

KPJ Healthcare College Johor Bahru
11.2023 - Current

GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING TEACHER

Maahad Integration Tahfiz Tunas Scientists
07.2022 - 10.2023

PANEL COUNSELOR

Anjung Family Counseling Unit
01.2022 - 06.2025

BACHELOR'S DEGREE - COUNSELING (HONORS)

Sultan Azlan Shah University
06.2018 - 06.2022

MALAYSIAN HIGHER CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

Ayer Lanas High School
01.2017 - 12.2017

MALAYSIAN CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION -

Maahad Al-Sobirin
01.2015 - 12.2015

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN TEACHING - TEACHING

Open University
Muhd Khalis ZakariaPSYCHOLOGY OFFICER (COUNSELING) AND STUDENT AFFAIRS MANAGEMENT (HEP)