Elizabeth Cassidy
Cochranville,Pennsylvania
Summary
I am a recent graduate from Penn State University with a Bachelors Degree in Political Science. My work, internship, and club experience have helped me become a dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, public relations, and communications. I am confident with addressing problems and building successful solutions. I have excellent verbal and writing skills and a strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. I would describe myself as someone who is very dependable and outgoing, always seeking opportunities to expand my skills and contribute to company success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Tutor
Penn State University
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Arranged tutoring environment to support optimal learning.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Reviewed materials for student classes to enhance learning and used unique ways to reinforce program materials.
Communication Club Secretary
Penn State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Updated club bylaws and kept current versions of district and national directives.
- Maintained roster of club membership with full personal details, member history and committee appointments
- Obtained necessary information from members and officers to complete documents and reports.
Teaching Assistant
White Clay School
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Fundraising Chair
Penn State University Cross Country Club Team
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted in overseeing fundraising, researching foundations and corporations for Penn State THON
- Assisted in developing team participation for charitable events by preparing programs, flyers and transportation.
- Managed over 30 individuals to collaborate on projects and fundraising events.
Boat 2 Captain
West Virginia University
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Served as a leader and role model to fellow teammates
- Assessed course and weather to assist with managing passenger safety.
- Responsible for the maintenance of boat facilities
- Delegated responsibilities to team members from coaches
- Directed and coordinated crew members and maintained strict schedules
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania05.2023
Skills
- Study Support Materials
- Student Advocacy
- Team Collaboration
- Behavior Redirection
- Organization and Prioritization
- Experience with Diverse Student Populations
- Microsoft Office
- De-Escalating and Resolving Conflicts
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
Timeline
Communication Club Secretary
Penn State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Personal Tutor
Penn State University
09.2021 - 05.2023
Fundraising Chair
Penn State University Cross Country Club Team
08.2021 - 05.2022
Boat 2 Captain
West Virginia University
07.2019 - 02.2020
Teaching Assistant
White Clay School
06.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Pennsylvania State University
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