1. Spencer Thomas Smith
4004 Sunhill Ct.
Woodstock, GA 30189
(678) 649 1370
spasmith214@gmail.com
Objective
To secure a Teaching and Coaching position to continue my teaching career to help
students grow and learn.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, History, May 2015
Minor: Education, Non-Certification
Covenant College, Lookout Mountain, GA
Related
Coursework
Education Courses:
Introduction to Teaching | Educational Psychology | Technology for Educators
Teaching in a Pluralistic Society | Teaching Exceptional Children
History Courses:
U.S. History to 1877 | U.S. History since 1877 | Formation of Europe to 1550
Age of Europe, 1550-1871 | Historiography | Modern China and Japan
Studies in U.S. Constitutional History | American Religious History
America - The Revolutionary Age | Concepts in Physical Geography (Natural Science)
Physical Education Courses:
Concepts in PE | Intercollegiate Sport/Fitness | Athletics in Secondary and Higher Education
Principles of Coaching | Marketing and Revenue Generating in Sport
Relevant
Experience
Teacher/Assistant Baseball Coach, August 2015 -
Lancaster Christian Academy, Smyrna, TN
• Classes Taught
◦ 4th
Grade Social Studies
◦ 6th
Grade Social Studies and Spelling
◦ 7th
Grade History
◦ 8th
Grade History and Reading
◦ High School Government
◦ High School Economics
• Gained valuable experience in the classroom teaching at multiple grade levels
• Worked alongside principals gaining knowledge in how a school is run
• Taught in a traditional classroom while 33% of students had an IEP
• Learned how a High School Baseball program works
•
Baseball Coach, May 2014 - August 2014
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Chattanooga, TN
• Taught baseball skills and strategies to rising seniors
• Organized practices and game plans
• Built personal relationships with players and parents, which included two Spanish
speaking players from the Dominican Republic
• Communicated directly with college coaches and recruiters
Camp Counselor, May 2013- August 2013,
Camp Ridgecrest, Black Mountain, NC
• Responsible for 15 campers, between the ages of 6 and 16, during every two week
session
• Maintained availability to the campers at all times
• Became wildlife certified which included CPR and other first aid skills
• Taught children survival skills such as building a fire
• Facilitated enjoyable and educational activities for children
Leadership
Activities
Orientation Team Leader, Covenant College, 2012 and 2013
Team Captain, Covenant College Baseball Team, 2013 - 2015
Small Group Leader, Covenant College, 2013 – 2015
2. community
Service
Volunteer, Challenger Baseball, Woodstock, GA, August 2010 - May 2011
Volunteer, Widows Harvest, Chattanooga, TN, Various times through 2011-2014
Volunteer, Friends of Refugees, Clarkston, GA, December 2014 - January 2015
Personal
Profile
• Enjoys working with children of all ages
• Proficient in interpersonal communication
• good public speaker
• like to plan ahead
• dedicated to working hard
• a consistent worker
• Learns from every experience
• always wants to improve
3. Spencer Thomas Smith
4004 Sunhill Ct.
Woodstock, GA 30189
(678) 649 1370
spasmith214@gmail.com
References
Mr. Kevin O'dea
Headmaster
Lancaster Christian Academy
150 Soccer Way
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 618 1610
Lcaodea@gmail.com
Ms. Elisabeth Myers
Middle School Principal
Lancaster Christian Academy
150 Soccer Way
Smyrna, TN 37167
(901) 451 0068
lcaemyers@gmail.com
Mr. Tim Dean
Manager
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fury Baseball
574, Bell Road
LaFayette, GA 30728
(706) 639 3077
Tdean@AgGeorgia.com
Mr. Ben Wharton
Professor/Coach/Boss
Covenant College
(423) 987 9757
ben.wharton@covenant.edu