- Avid Reader
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Participating in various activities, including Live Action Role Playing (including youth), Tabletop Role Playing Games, and ONline Role Playing Games
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Acting and Theater
- Creative Writing
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Road Trips
Gina Sudol
North Grafton
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with over 15 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Extensive experience in education and support roles. Skilled in problem-solving, verbal and written communication, and adapting lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs. Ready to contribute to impactful social, educational, and emotional outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Tutor
Tutor Doctor
06.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans to meet diverse student learning needs.
- Assisted students in understanding complex concepts through tailored instructional strategies.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted teaching methods for improved outcomes.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student engagement and motivation.
- Communicated regularly with parents to provide updates on student performance and areas for growth.
Sales Associate
Torrid Clothing Store
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise, enhancing their shopping experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained store organization and cleanliness, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals.
- Provided product knowledge to customers, promoting brand loyalty and satisfaction.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to maintain service quality.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Youth Group Home Staff Member
Open Sky Community Services
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided direct support to residents in daily living activities, promoting independence and self-sufficiency.
- Implemented individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with resident needs and goals.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a secure environment for all residents.
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged social interaction and skill development among residents.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address behavioral and emotional challenges effectively.
- Monitored resident progress, documenting observations to inform care adjustments as needed.
- Promoted resident independence by encouraging self-care and decision-making skills.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues, and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Facilitated communication among residents, families, and staff to ensure accurate information sharing and collaborative care.
- Provided crisis intervention when necessary to maintain the safety of all group home occupants.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Grafton Public Schools
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Implemented lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs of students across all grade levels.
- Supervised classroom activities, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Assisted in maintaining classroom order and discipline while ensuring student safety.
- Adapted instructional materials to accommodate varying student abilities and learning styles.
- Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure continuity of education during their absence.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance interactive learning experiences in the classroom.
English/Language Arts Teacher, Grades 9-12
Clifton Board of Education
10.2000 - 06.2009
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and individual student needs.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to support diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that encouraged critical thinking and effective communication among students.
- Integrated technology tools to enhance language arts curriculum and promote interactive learning experiences.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices in language arts instruction and classroom management.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects, fostering a holistic approach to education.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in language arts education.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment that celebrated diversity and nurtured the unique talents of each individual learner.
- Served as an advisor for extracurricular activities such as the GSA and Diversity Awareness Club.
- Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
Education
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA05-2026
Post-Baccalaureate Certification - Education K-12
William Paterson
Wayne, NJ06-1999
Bachelor of Arts - English/Communication Arts
Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY05-1993
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Homework assistance
- Self-discipline
- Verbal and written communication
- Patience and empathy
- Group tutoring
- Reading comprehension
- Student evaluation
- Student assessment
- Career guidance
- Skills development
- Group and individual instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Records maintenance
- Academic advising
- Writing tutoring
- Special needs support
- Writing assessments
- Creative writing
- Transitional support
- Motivation techniques
- Test preparation
- Creative thinking
- Lesson planning
- Composition writing
- Nutritional planning
- Professional boundaries
- Mental health awareness
- Housekeeping tasks
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
Interests
Timeline
Home Tutor
Tutor Doctor
06.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Torrid Clothing Store
12.2024 - 01.2025
Youth Group Home Staff Member
Open Sky Community Services
07.2024 - 11.2024
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Grafton Public Schools
01.2015 - 04.2015
English/Language Arts Teacher, Grades 9-12
Clifton Board of Education
10.2000 - 06.2009
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Quinsigamond Community College
Post-Baccalaureate Certification - Education K-12
William Paterson
Bachelor of Arts - English/Communication Arts
Mount Saint Mary College