Customer Service Special Education

Kimani Jarelle Smith *** Storer Ave Akron, OH ****0

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Summary

Dedicated teacher that enjoys differentiating instruction to fit the

specific need of each child. Has taught children various sports at

recreational facilities in Akron, Ohio to promote a healthy lifestyle for

all community residents. Wholehearted desire to teach each child in a way

that best suits their learning style and relate their learning to positive

life experiences. Qualified in Special Education K-12 and Elementary

Education K-6 in the state of Missouri.

Experience Summary

Lindenwood University Bowling Graduate Assistant

2011-2013

Men's and Women's Collegiate Bowling

Student Teaching

Jan 2013-May 2013

Elementary/Special Education Placement

Saint Louis Charter School

Sept 2012-Dec 2012

4th Grade Special Education Instructor

Maplewood School District August 2012-

Present

Substitute Teacher

Summit Lake Community Center Akron, Ohio

July 2012-August 2012

Basketball Coach

Ed Davis Community Center Akron, Ohio

June 2012-July 2012

Basketball Coach

Remington Traditional Paraprofessional

April 2012- May 2012

Assist teachers, supervise and teach students.

Pattonville School District

2011-2013

Substitute Teacher

Avery Elementary

Adventure Club Specialist

2011-2013

A before-and after-school program that provides hands on educational and

recreation activities for children in a safe and caring environment.

Sherwood Forest Camp, Lesterville, Missouri

2011 to 2011

Counselor/Librarian

Certified Residential Counselor and Librarian at Sherwood Forest Camp for

poverty stricken youth. Adventure Sports Specialist and Librarian during

the summer of 2011.

Children's Hospital, Akron, Ohio

2000 to 2001

Filer

Filed patient's folders for a private urologist firm.

Subway, Akron, Ohio

2003 to 2005

Cashier

Customer Service and interaction, food and product preparation, store

cleanliness and organization, professional work environment, fast-paced,

fun working environment.

City of Akron, Akron, Ohio

2005 to 2011

Recreational Specialist

Coordinated and directed all grounds and facilities maintenance operations,

including a senior citizens center, city hall, community center, library,

swimming pool, tennis courts, softball and soccer fields, bike trails,

chamber of commerce building.

Education

Lindenwood University, Saint Charles, Missouri 2011-2013

M.A., Master of Arts of Education

GPA: 3.8, Completed 9 credits of 46 in Educational Administration

Lindenwood University, Saint Charles, Missouri 2007-2011

B.A., Elementary Education/Special Education

GPA: 3.3, Completed 140 credits in Education and related courses.

Skills Summary

. K-12 Instruction

. Formal and Informal Assessments

. IEP Documentation

. Intervention Planning

. Passion for At Risk and Special Needs Students

. Excellent Communication Skills

. Proficient in teaching reading, fluency, and writing skills

. Displays patience in tough situations

. Values teamwork

. Good critical and analytical thinker

. Personnel Supervision

. Classroom Evaluation

. Classroom Management

. Able to create, follow, and implement lesson plans

. Integration of Subjects

. Measurement and Evaluation

Honors

Academic-All American, 2009, 2011. Received over a 3.5 grade point average

while participating in collegiate bowling.

Linden Leader, Lindenwood University, 2007 to 2010. A Linden Leader is an

award given yearly to those selected by the Lindenwood Student Government

for leadership, community building, and outstanding contribution to the

University. Students must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Most Valuable Player, College Bowling, 2009 to 2010. Voted by the players

and coaches for the 2009-2010 season to be the most valuable player for

Lindenwood Varsity Bowling Team.

College Bowing, Team Championships, 2010. Showed outstanding performance at

Intercollegiate Championships in El Paso, Texas.

Community Involvement

Akron, Ohio 1998 to 2009

Gus Johnson High School Basketball League Volunteer

Pick up litter before competition throughout the park, keep score of the

game book, run clock, and referee.

Lebron James Foundation, Akron, Ohio 2007 to 2009

Lebron James Bikeathon

Help to facilitate a safe and organized environment for the youth bike

riders in Akron, Ohio.

The National Bowling Association, Akron, Ohio 1998 to 2013

Bowling Coach

Assisted bowling coach Garrick Black II in helping youth bowlers learn the

sport of bowling.

Keno's Martial Arts, Akron, Ohio 2000 to 2005

Martial Arts Assistant

Teach martial arts to students. Provide martial arts instruction to

students. Conduct classes and demonstrations, and provide individual and

group instruction to teach martial arts. Monitor student's performance in

order to make suggestions for improvement, and to ensure they satisfy

course standards, training requirements, and objectives.

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