Elizabeth Pettit
Aliso Viejo,CA
Summary
Proven track record of enhancing academic success, notably at The Johnson Academy. Excelled in adapting teaching methods for neurodivergent students. Skilled in creating lessons plans specific to individual children or up to five students in a group setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
The Johnson Academy
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of the students needs.
- Tailored instructional methods to accommodate neurodivergent students, optimizing academic success for all.
- Provided extra support for struggling learners through targeted intervention strategies and additional resources where needed.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Manager
Senior Lifestyle
10.2007 - 12.2010
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Arranged all meetings, lease showings and lease agreements with the tenants.
- Addressed the need of the tenants, ensuring daily health checks, meal delivery proper maintenance of the building.
Field Deputy
Councilman Greig Smith
01.2005 - 07.2007
- Contributed to strategy development for new initiatives, incorporating insights from field experience into recommendations for improvement.
- Developed innovative solutions for complex challenges faced during field operations, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Optimized resource allocation, adjusting schedules as needed to meet changing priorities and deadlines.
- Made recommendations for process improvements based on analysis of performance metrics gathered from past projects.
- Served as a liaison between clients and internal stakeholders, effectively addressing concerns or conflicts in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve timely resolution of issues impacting field operations.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with public by utilizing strategic plans.
- Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications.
- Facilitated volunteer days and other outreach events to raise visibility of Councilman Smith.
Education
Certificate of Completion Training - Dyslexia, Speech, Math
Lindamood Bell - Lips, Seeing Stars, On Cloud Nine
Online2023
Certificate At The Teacher Level - Dyslexia Teacher Training
University of Laverne
LaVerne05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English
San Diego State University
San Diego06.2003
Skills
- Assessing phonological knowledge of students
- Creating an individualized Scope and Sequence plan for the students to follow
- Using techniques from the various trainings to find the best fit for each student
- Understanding the daily challenges of neurodivergent students
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
The Johnson Academy
08.2020 - 05.2022
Manager
Senior Lifestyle
10.2007 - 12.2010
Field Deputy
Councilman Greig Smith
01.2005 - 07.2007
Certificate of Completion Training - Dyslexia, Speech, Math
Lindamood Bell - Lips, Seeing Stars, On Cloud Nine
Certificate At The Teacher Level - Dyslexia Teacher Training
University of Laverne
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English
San Diego State University
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