Hi, I’m
Elizabeth Jones
Greenville,SC
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Stride, Inc.
Business/Electives Teacher
07.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Plan lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction to teach individual roles of citizenship.
- Evaluate student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide reasoning skills.
- Facilitate learning with aids, technology, and equipment to stimulate higher-level thinking.
- Adapt teaching strategies to remain inclusive to multiple learning styles.
- Attend department initiatives for professional growth to meet career benchmarks.
- Provide individualized tutoring and support to bring up core academic knowledge of all students.
- Develop and manage student activities and assessments to track student progress.
- Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Incorporate exciting and engaging activities to reinforce student participation and hands-on learning.
- Current courses taught - Range of Criminal Justice, Business Management, and Career and College Goals. Prior experience in Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, Sports Marketing, and Keyboarding/Business math
- Adapted teaching strategies to remain inclusive to multiple learning styles.
- Evaluated student assignments and projects with corrective comments to guide reasoning skills.
- Implemented problem- and project-based learning initiative to cover history, government, economics, and civics.
Palmetto Family Orthodontics
Marketing Coordinator
02.2018 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Compiled product, market and customer data to forecast accurate sales and profit numbers.
- Boosted brand awareness with target customer demographics with social, print and email campaigns.
- Helped incorporate product changes to drive customer engagement and firm profits.
- Worked on written copy that maintained compliance with corporate and legal guidelines.
- Capitalized on industry and marketplace trends to strategize solutions and enhance business operations.
- Tracked and reported on marketing campaign responses.
- Planned events, including employee outings and client appreciation events, for clients and partners to attend.
- Increased sponsorships by 15% since February 2018.
- Revitalized web content and social media profiles with new and interesting content
- Planned and executed internal and external marketing events
First Presbyterian Academy
Preschool Teacher
08.2014 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Submitted weekly lesson plans.
- Instructed 12-14 two year olds, and assessed them weekly.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group
Greenville County Schools - Berea High School
Business Education Teacher
08.2011 - 06.2014
Job overview
- Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
- Taught Personal Finance, Keyboarding, Computer Apps, Business Law, and Virtual Enterprise to 75+ students on information compiled from multiple sources, including textbooks, online sites and other educational materials.
- Integrated technology into classroom as instructional tool, such as Smartboard.
- Used tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students’
- Provided one-on-one attention to students, while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Scheduled phone or in classroom appointments with parents of almost 80 students to discuss students’ progress and classroom behavior.
- Aligned teaching techniques and devised personalized support strategies to help students with differing ability levels and grasp of materials.
- Created project based assessments that made up for at least 30% of grade, in order to have students apply material to real life situations.
- Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction to teach individual roles of citizenship
Greenville County Schools - Donaldson Career Center
Business Education Technology Teacher
08.2008 - 06.2009
Job overview
- Implemented different technologies such as Microsoft and Adobe programs to engage students in class instruction and diversify approaches.
- Set class objectives and monitored daily performance to give every student equal access to education.
- Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
- Taught Keyboarding and Web Design principles to approximately 40 students using real-world, application-based examples to maximize learning opportunities.
- Integrated new technologies into class instruction where appropriate.
- Incorporated project based learning to ensure all students knew how to apply material to real life situations.
IKON Office Solutions
Customer Service Representative
12.2006 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Compiled customer feedback and recommended service delivery improvements to management.
- Maintained customer happiness with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Entered customer interaction details in Oracle to track requests, document problems and record solutions offered.
- Described Hardware and Software solutions to customers, thoroughly explaining details and care of merchandise.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in appropriate manner.
- Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
- Supported customer needs by fielding diverse questions about issues such as available merchandise, current prices and upcoming company changes.
- Managed list of 400 accounts that spread across SC and Western NC.
Education
Clemson UniversityClemson, SC
Master's of Education from Human Resources Development
05.2023
University Overview
- 4.0 GPA
- Concentration in Athletic Leadership
University of South Carolina UpstateSpartanburg, SC
Bachelor of Science from Interdisciplinary Studies
2006
University Overview
- Majored in Business, Communications, and Psychology
- Graduated cum laude
Skills
- Advising in Secondary Education
- Data Review
- Technological instruction
- Proficient in all Google and Microsoft Programs, as well as Adobe, Quickbooks, and LMS systems
- Progress tracking and Performance evaluation
- Time and Schedule Management
- Program Management and Leadership
- Budget Administration
- Account Development and Networking
- Customer Support Needs Assessment
- Accurate Recordkeeping
Certification
- SC Board of Education, Business Education Technology valid until 06/2028, License # 244177
- First aid and CPR certified
- Read to Succeed Endorsement
- Online Teaching Endorsement
Timeline
Business/Electives Teacher
Stride, Inc.
07.2020 - Current
Marketing Coordinator
Palmetto Family Orthodontics
02.2018 - 06.2020
Preschool Teacher
First Presbyterian Academy
08.2014 - 06.2016
Business Education Teacher
Greenville County Schools - Berea High School
08.2011 - 06.2014
Business Education Technology Teacher
Greenville County Schools - Donaldson Career Center
08.2008 - 06.2009
Customer Service Representative
IKON Office Solutions
12.2006 - 08.2008
Clemson University
Master's of Education from Human Resources Development
University of South Carolina Upstate
Bachelor of Science from Interdisciplinary Studies