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Elizabeth Lisa Mockus

Old Lyme,CT

Summary

Experienced college tutor, and volunteer religious education teacher for elementary-aged children, seeking employment as a substitute Paraeducator. Adept at fostering collaborative teamwork and providing emotional support, I enhanced student engagement and achievement through effective communication and tailored lesson planning. I am committed to nurturing a positive learning experience for all students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Security (Summer Position Only)

Point O'Woods Association
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Biology and Study Skills Tutor

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Boosted students' test scores with tailored tutoring sessions focused on individual learning styles and needs.
  • Fostered safe and inclusive classroom environment where all students felt valued and able to contribute.
  • Increased student engagement in science subjects by incorporating hands-on experiments and real-world applications into curriculum.

Religious Education Teacher (Volunteer)

St. James Church
09.2014 - 05.2017
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans, effectively teaching religious concepts and moral values to students.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively using established discipline techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Incorporated multicultural perspectives into lessons on various world religions, promoting cultural awareness and acceptance among students.
  • Created a safe learning environment that encouraged open discussions about faith-related questions and concerns while promoting mutual respect among students.
  • Enhanced student understanding of religious texts by incorporating storytelling and relatable examples into lessons.
  • Engaged students by encouraging participation in class and sharing thoughts on subjects under discussion.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
05-2022

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Individual and group instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Lesson planning
  • Individualized education plan
  • Effective communication
  • Student supervision
  • Emotional support
  • Teacher assistance

Timeline

Security (Summer Position Only)

Point O'Woods Association
05.2025 - 09.2025

Biology and Study Skills Tutor

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
01.2021 - 11.2021

Religious Education Teacher (Volunteer)

St. James Church
09.2014 - 05.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Horry-Georgetown Technical College