STEVEN D. SMITH
Morgantown, WV • 908-***-**** • *************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor (J.D.) Candidate- West Virginia University Expected May 2024
•GPA: 3.46/4.0
•CALI Award – Fall 2021 Civil Procedure: Rules; Spring 2022 Civil Procedure: Jurisdiction
Master of Education - Higher Education Administration - Northeastern University 2013
•GPA: 3.77/4.0
Bachelor of Arts – Psychology; Political Science - Temple University Honors Program 2010
•GPA: 3.45/4.0
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Legal Intern – Criminal Division Summer 2022
United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of West Virginia
Researched substantive and procedural legal issues in the area of criminal law and sentencing.
Assisted federal prosecutors with investigation in white collar crime and fraud in the Criminal Division.
Prepared and reviewed memoranda and response motions in criminal cases.
Provided support to the Criminal Division and performed office duties as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director of Student Conduct 2018-Present
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY – Morgantown, WV
Investigate and adjudicate reports of violations of the Campus Student Code and work with appropriate authorities in developing sanctions and remedies.
Maintain and implement a campus-wide judicial system and database for 29,000 students.
Facilitate mediation, conflict coaching, restorative justice, and other trainings for students
DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL LIFE 2016-2018
Lycoming College - Williamsport, PA
Developed and delivered training for college departments and divisions pertaining to the Campus Student Code, Residential Life Policy, Clery Act, and Title IX.
Created and monitored the budget for Residential Life and Summer Programs.
Supervised professional and paraprofessional staff working for the office of Residential Life.
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF RESIDENCE LIFE AND STUDENT CONDUCT 2015 - 2016
Alfred University - Alfred, NY
AREA COORDINATOR 2013 –2015
Elizabethtown College – Elizabethtown, PA
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Fire Fighter 2014-2017
Elizabethtown Fire Company - Elizabethtown, PA
AE Crandall Hook and Ladder Company - Alfred, NY