abj4t4@r.postjobfree.com
Hixson, TN 37343
Abbey N. Smith
Objective Seeking an opportunity to grow with an organization,
where the utilization of my previous experience and
skills will prove to be a valuable asset, as well as,
further my own personal knowledge and goals.
Employment 2009 - PRESENT YMCA of Metro
History Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN
School-Age Programs (North River Family YMCA)
Camp Director
Director of Summer Day Camp programming for school-age
children (ages 5-15) by providing full day childcare
when school is not in session; summer camp, holiday
camps (fall, winter, spring breaks). Develop &
implement weekly themed activities
and field trips. Organize daily scheduling to include
devotions, songs & skits, group games/activities, arts
& crafts, etc. Responsible for recruiting, hiring &
training of
staff, maintain accurate and timely records, (i.e.
attendance sheets, time sheets, AP/AR ledgers, supply
inventory.) Supervise & evaluate counselors in order to
ensure safety
of all children. Set an example of promptness, high
standards, values, & Christian Character.
BASC Site Director
Director of daily operations of programming in
accordance with Tennessee State Licensing Child Care
Policies & Procedures for elementary and middle
schools. Plan, coordinate, conduct, and participate in
age appropriate activities for program participants.
Develop & implement indoor/outdoor games, structured
physical
activities, arts & crafts, quiet time, educational &
creative activities, activities of exploration, field
trips, and other activities as appropriate. Provide
nutritional snacks, tutoring & homework help that aid
in the healthy development of a child/adolescent.
Responsible for hiring/training of staff and
maintaining accurate and timely records,
(i.e. attendance sheets, time sheets, AP/AR ledgers,
supply inventory.) Supervise & evaluate counselors in
order to ensure safety of all children. Set an example
of promptness, high standards, values, & Christian
Character.
Sports Coordinator
Coordinate youth & adult sports: Basketball,
Volleyball, Soccer for youth & adults
and tackle football for youth. Organize teams and
develop schedules for weekly games and practices to
include seasonal jamborees. Responsible for recruiting,
hiring & training of site directors, coaches, &
referees/officials. Prepare for weekly practices
and game events to include but not limited to lining of
fields, providing and placing equipment such as goals,
balls, etc. in proper areas. Maintain accurate and
timely records, (i.e. time sheets, AP/AR ledgers,
supply inventory.) Supervise & evaluate program staff
in order to ensure safety of all participants. Set an
example of
promptness, high standards, values, & Christian
Character.
2002 - PRESENT YMCA of Metro
Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN
Assistant Program Coordinator (YCAP - YMCA Community
Action Project)
Work with adolescents referred through the juvenile
court system or school system. Tutor, mentor, and teach
character/esteem building with anger management and
counseling sessions. Coordinate weekly programming to
include bible studies and recreational activities. Set
an example of promptness, high standards, values, &
Christian Character.
2006-2007 YMCA of Metro
Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Membership
Associate (Downtown Family YMCA)
Worked the front desk handling various forms of YMCA
member relations. Responsibilities also included
working alongside full-time staff by handling
various personal clerical duties. Set an example of
promptness, high standards,
values, & Christian Character.
Childwatch
Associate
Chattanooga, TN
Acted in a supervisory role for the all staff working
with the children. Handled all
staff scheduling as well as new employee orientations.
Set an example of promptness, high standards, values, &
Christian Character.
2007-Present Gainey-Reece/Spherion
Staffing Chattanooga, TN
Assistant On-site Coordinator
Contracted part-time through CIGNA Healthcare serving
as an assistant to the on-site recruiting coordinator.
Handle all employee recruitment by job fairs, phone
screenings, and in-house interviews. In charge of
scheduling and preparing
presentations for immediate supervisors.
Client Services Supervisor/Business Development
Maintained & updated employee files mandatory for audit
purposes. Assigned employees to numerous jobs for
Chattanooga, TN and surrounding area based companies.
Assisted with resume writing and interview coaching of
all applicants. Responsible for coordinating outside
sales via cold and warm calls & employee recruiting.
2006 - 2007 Thornburg Co.
Chattanooga, TN
Executive Secretary
Served as personal assistant and secretary to building
contractor company.
Responsible for all employee relations, served in all
HR roles to include payroll and
tax preparations. Controlled all billing and invoicing
for company to include Account Payables and Account
Receivables.
Education
2005-2007 East Tennessee State
University Johnson City, TN
Business Admin./Human Resources Mgmt.
2003-2005 Chattanooga State
Chattanooga, TN
Business Administration/Human Services
Other
Certifications Red Cross - First Aid/CPR
Child Abuse & Safety
Developmental Assets/Listen First
CATCH Kids Club - Fitness/Nutrition
Adolescent Creative Play, Recreational Activities
Food & Fun School Age Nutrition
SACERS - School Age Children Environment Rating System
YUSA - Group Work
PE 2 The Max I
PE 2 The Max II
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Group Control, Enthusiasm, Teamwork
Safety, Leadership, Influence, Christian Attitude, Kids
Other Experience
Covenant Transport,
Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
Assisted Director of Human Resources with employee
relations. Helped organize and implement employee
appreciation activities. Assisted front desk operator
with shift relief.
Pratt & Associates
Development
Chattanooga, TN Assisted with brochure and contract
development. Helped organize the Warranty and Building
Guarantee for all building contractors & home buyers
with Pratt Homes.
Chattanooga
Classic
Chattanooga, TN
Help headquarters office during PGA Tour by delivering
information to all areas
of tournament activity. Assist tournament directors
with volunteer coordination, particularly for parking.
Provide daily childcare for all PGA tournament golfers.
USA Boxing / Golden Gloves Boxing
Assist with boxing events each year across the
southeast through local exhibition bouts and tournament
events such as National Junior/Senior Golden Gloves,
Southern Golden Gloves, East TN Golden Gloves,
Chattanooga Golden Gloves, etc. Assist ringside
clerks and maintain passbooks by recording weights,
doctor remarks, and decisions. Organized banquet and
fundraising efforts for dual competitions between US
Olympic Boxing Team and Dominican Republic Olympic
Boxing Team. Assisted in organizing annual Guns 'N
Hoses event with competition between Law Enforcement &
Fire
Fighters of Chattanooga, TN. Conduct fundraising
efforts by selling corporate tables
and tickets to benefit the Jabbin' For Jesus Boxing
Program. Other charity
organizations served are: YCAP, SCORE International,
Forgotten Child Fund.
References Charlie Hunt, mentor (423)
421.8600
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Self-Employed
Lisa Becht, supervisor (423)
877.3517 abj4t4@r.postjobfree.com
Senior Program Dir. - YMCA
Shirley Hammond, supervisor (731)
445.6120 abj4t4@r.postjobfree.com
Self-Employed
Michael Vail, mentor (678)
428.3002 abj4t4@r.postjobfree.com
Atlanta PAL/PD, Boxing