Rachel Torbitt
London
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional organisational skills. Proficient in adaptable instructional techniques and effective communication, ensuring tailored learning experiences that accommodate diverse learning styles. Demonstrates patience and resilience in managing behavioural challenges, fostering a collaborative team environment. Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth, aiming to leverage skills in a challenging educational setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Verbal Behaviour Tutor
The rise partnership
London
2025.04 - Current
- Adapted teaching style for individual learning capabilities.
- Enhanced academic performance through targeted tutoring sessions addressing specific challenges.
- Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress, pinpointing areas for further development.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student focus.
- Emphasised respect and approachability to foster a supportive classroom atmosphere.
- Created opportunities for leadership roles within class, boosting students' confidence levels
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to design and implement technology-integrated learning resources, enriching educational experiences.
Verbal behaviour assistant
The rise partnership organisation
London
2022.09 - 2025.04
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual learning styles leading to enhanced comprehension.
- Assisted in managing classroom behaviour by implementing effective discipline strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Fostered a supportive environment promoting children's growth and learning.
- Prepared visual aids for interactive lessons which increased engagement within the classroom.
- Maintained up-to-date records of each pupil's progress, attendance, medical information and behavioural patterns.
- Worked together as a team to make sure everyone feels respected and valued within the team.
Back of House staff
Nando’s
London
2022.06 - 2025.02
- Maintained clean, safe environment by adhering to sanitation and safety requirements.
- Operated bakery ovens, fryers and mixers to ensure quality food preparation.
- Organised ingredients at shift start to facilitate smooth service during busy periods.
- Successfully adapted to fast-paced work environment by maintaining high energy levels and enthusiasm.
- Enhanced working relationships by participating in team-building activities.
Cashier
Morrison’s
2020.09 - 2022.06
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by guiding purchase selections, locating items efficiently, and promoting rewards programs.
- Assisted customers with specific item requests by answering questions and providing expert product advice to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer service to ensure consistent service quality.
- Worked overtime shifts to maintain optimal workflow during busy periods or times of unexpected high volume.
- Packed purchased items properly to prevent damage to delicate products.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Science
Middlesex University
LondonA-Levels - Dance, ICT, Media
St. Louise’s Comprehensive College
BelfastGCSE’s - English, Math, Science, Dance, Media, ICT, PE
St. Louise’s Comprehensive College
BelfastSkills
- Adaptable Instructional Techniques
- Organisational skills
- Effective Communication
- Strong work ethic
- Focused and disciplined
- Team player
- Learning styles adaptability
- Behavioural management techniques
- Patience and resilience
Certification
First aid
First Aider/ Makaton Champion
During my time at Rise Partnership, I was able to obtain a First Aid certificate and also became a Makaton Champion.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Verbal Behaviour Tutor
The rise partnership
2025.04 - Current
Verbal behaviour assistant
The rise partnership organisation
2022.09 - 2025.04
Back of House staff
Nando’s
2022.06 - 2025.02
Cashier
Morrison’s
2020.09 - 2022.06
A-Levels - Dance, ICT, Media
St. Louise’s Comprehensive College
GCSE’s - English, Math, Science, Dance, Media, ICT, PE
St. Louise’s Comprehensive College
Bachelor of Arts - Dance Science
Middlesex University