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ELIZABETH CERVANTES

Hawthorne

Summary

Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitite Teacher

Lennox School District
05.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Summer Teacher

Destination Science
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.

Tutor

Toro Tutoring
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Proofread translations to identify and correct punctuation, grammatical and translation errors
  • Elaborated on concepts and ideas expressed between languages
  • Reviewed and translated documents, forms and technical materials in both English and Spanish
  • Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills
  • Met with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems
  • Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning

Tutor

Seaside Learning Center
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Sales Associate

Abercrombie And Fitch
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and care for merchandise

Library Assistant Volunteer

Hawthorne Library
08.2015 - 09.2017
  • Aided to organize children events that would be going on in the library
  • Sorted and classified items for proper placement on shelves and in file systems
  • Used mending tape, paste, and brushes to complete basic repairs to circulation and reference materials
  • Handled library clerical tasks like answering phones and sorting mail to support efficient operations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

California State Long Beach
06.2023

Master of Arts in Education -

University of Southern California

Associate of Arts in English Creative Writing -

Santa Monica College
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
06.2019

Skills

  • Self-Checkout Assistance
  • Time Management
  • Sales Expertise
  • Customer Service
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Cash Handling
  • Stockroom Upkeep
  • Order Processing
  • Returns and Refunds
  • Stockroom Organizing
  • Credit and Cash Transactions
  • Speaking Clearly
  • Garment Fittings
  • Online Help
  • Assigning Tasks

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Summer Teacher

Destination Science
06.2024 - 08.2024

Substitite Teacher

Lennox School District
05.2024 - Current

Tutor

Toro Tutoring
07.2023 - 12.2023

Tutor

Seaside Learning Center
11.2022 - 12.2023

Sales Associate

Abercrombie And Fitch
05.2022 - 10.2022

Library Assistant Volunteer

Hawthorne Library
08.2015 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English

California State Long Beach

Master of Arts in Education -

University of Southern California

Associate of Arts in English Creative Writing -

Santa Monica College

High School Diploma -

Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy

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