Elizabeth Margetts
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
More than five years of experience working and volunteering in public and informal education settings. Skilled in student and guest engagement, mentoring and tutoring, and educational program development. Passionate about educating the next generations about environmental and social issues such as wildlife conservation, climate change, and social equity. Dedicated to helping close the achievement gap by providing equal opportunity and quality education for low-income and disabled students and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Outreach Mentor
GEAR UP, East High School
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2023 - Current
- Work one-on-one with students, helping them graduate high school and prepare for college.
- Address the needs of diverse learners through mentoring and tutoring in math, language arts, science, history, and more.
- Serve as a positive role model and collaborate with students and faculty to meet program objectives.
Education Mentor
Utah's Hogle Zoo
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2023 - Current
- Mentor staff and volunteers in guest engagement and science interpretation to promote community conservation action.
- Develop and execute innovative programming to enhance guest experience and foster a deeper appreciation for animals and nature.
- Narrate animal training programs, lead tours of behind-the-scenes areas, handle and present animals to the public, and facilitate commercial animal feeds.
Private Violin/Viola Teacher
Self-employeed
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2021 - Current
- Teach violin and viola at beginning and intermediate levels, fostering a passion for music and developing students' musical talents.
- Promote proficiency in technical skills, music theory, and performance preparation.
- Tailor lessons to fit students’ unique skill levels, goals, and learning styles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology
Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME08-2028
High School Diploma -
East High School
Salt Lake City, UT06-2023
Skills
- Student and guest engagement
- Mentoring and tutoring
- Educational outreach and instruction
- Program development
- Classroom management
- Science interpretation
- Wildlife conservation and zoology
- Music education
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Outreach Mentor
GEAR UP, East High School
09.2023 - Current
Education Mentor
Utah's Hogle Zoo
03.2023 - Current
Private Violin/Viola Teacher
Self-employeed
02.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology
Unity Environmental University
High School Diploma -
East High School
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