Christopher H. Smith
Richmond, VA 23220
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OBJECTIVE: To work for a solid company in a mutually beneficial situation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Thirty years of combined military, manufacturing, and teaching experience, including ten years of teaching and substitute teaching experience featuring a strong desire to learn.
EDUCATION:
2001 to 2005- Kent State University, Kent, OH. Bachelor’s degree in Education with a focus on Social Studies, Summa Cum Laude Graduate with a grade point of 3.93. Dean’s list 3 times, President’s list 5 times. Full professional license in Virginia through 2017.
1991 to 1993- Electronic Computer Programming Institute, Virginia Beach, VA. Associate's Degree in Computer Technology. Honor graduate with 3.6 grade point average.
EMPLOYMENT:
August 2013-June 2016-Social Studies teacher at Essex County Public Schools. Taught American history, geography, and personal finance.
January 2010 to November 2010- Education assistant, Pamplin Historical Park,
Petersburg, VA. Conducted quality historical tours for students of all ages and
backgrounds based on Virginia SOL standards at a Civil War park.
March 2011 to February 2013- Electronics technician for International Communications
Group, Newport News, VA. Tested, assembled and repaired telephones for
private aircraft.
January 2010 to November 2010- Education assistant, Pamplin Historical Park,
August 2008 to January 2010- Teacher, Petersburg Public Schools, Petersburg, VA. Taught civics and African-American history.
October 2007 to June 2008-Substitute teacher-Various school districts in Ohio.
May 2005 to October 2007- Electronics Technician, Avtron Manufacturing, Inc., Independence, OH. Repaired and tested electronic encoders for wind turbines.
August 2001 to May 2005- Full-time student, Kent State University, Kent, OH.
February 1993 to August 2001- Worked in electronics as an electronics technician and machine operator.
August 1986 to August 1990- United States Navy, Honorably Discharged.
References available upon request.