ELIZABETH O'BRIEN
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
Summary
Professional educator prepared for role. Experienced in supporting classroom instruction and simplifying complex mathematical concepts. Strong collaborator focused on achieving educational outcomes and adapting to evolving needs. Skills include lesson planning, student engagement, and problem-solving with positive attitude and reliability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Rockville Centre Public School
South Hempstead, New York
09.2025 - Current
- Supported students with diverse learning needs to enhance academic performance.
- Facilitated small group instruction to reinforce key concepts and skills.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching strategies.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Organized educational materials and resources for effective classroom management.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individualized education plans for students.
Nanny
Nanny
Rockville Centre, New York
01.2022 - Current
- Cultivated a nurturing environment for children, fostering emotional growth and confidence through engaging activities.
- Implemented structured daily routines, enhancing children's learning engagement and promoting a sense of stability.
- Coordinated with parents to establish individualized care plans, ensuring tailored support for each child's unique needs.
- Maintained accurate records of children's progress, facilitating effective communication with parents and tracking developmental milestones.
- Assessed children's behavior and developmental stages, adapting activities to optimize learning outcomes and encourage social skills.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Human Development and Family Science
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island05.2025
Bachelors of Art - Early Childhood Education
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island05.2025
Skills
- Creative Play
- Time Management
- Behavior Management
- Curriculum Development
- Conflict Resolution
- First Aid
- Effective communication
- Positive attitude
- Collaborative teamwork
Certification
- Teacher Assistant
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Rockville Centre Public School
09.2025 - Current
Nanny
Nanny
01.2022 - Current
Bachelors of Art - Early Childhood Education
University of Rhode Island
Bachelors of Science - Human Development and Family Science
University of Rhode Island
INTERNSHIPS
- Student Teaching
- Peace Dale Elementary
- Completed a year-long placement, creating and implementing standards-based lesson plans, assessing student progress, and fostering an inclusive classroom for students of all abilities. Attended and supported IEP meetings, collaborating with families and specialists to meet individual learning goals.
- Sep 2024 - May 2025
- Wakefield, Rhode Island