Aaron Kephart
Lenexa,KS
Summary
Dynamic and innovative professional with a proven track record in educational and community roles, notably at Springdale High School and in the Fayetteville area. Excelled in leadership and communication, successfully managing classrooms and coaching teams. Demonstrated my fast learning and creativity with lesson planning and classroom adaptation. Evidently showed the ability for my pupils to achieve significant progress in skills and knowledge, in both the education field and coaching field. Skilled in interpersonal relations and goal setting, with over 115 hours dedicated to community service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern High School Teacher
Springdale High School
Springdale, AR
01.2025 - Current
- Training in the high school education field.
- Full classroom authority for two months of the internship.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Mill Valley High School
Shawnee, KS
12.2024 - Current
- Assist the Head coach and other Assistant coaches
- Individual coaching during/outside of organized team practices
Community Service Officer
NWA Food Bank
11.2021 - Current
- Currently have over 75 hours of Community Service
Substitute Teacher
Springdale High School
Springdale, AR
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
- Provided feedback on assignments or projects given by the regular teacher.
- Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
- Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
- Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
Volunteer Basketball Head Coach
Rogers Herritage High school
Rogers, AR
12.2024 - 02.2025
- 40+ hours of community service.
- 6th Grade Girls
- 2 practices and 2 games per week
Daycare Assistant
Johnson County Park and Recreation District
01.2018 - 01.2024
7th-8th Grade Co-ed Summer Basketball Coach
Oaken Field House
Shawnee, KS
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Volunteer Opportunity, 35+ Hours
- Monitored team performance in order to identify areas for improvement.
- Evaluated individual performances at games or tournaments to assess strengths and weaknesses.
- Communicated effectively with players, parents, and staff members regarding progress, expectations, and goals.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
Education
University of Arkansas - Social Studies
University of Arkansas
01.2025
High School Diploma -
Mill Valley High School
01.2021
Skills
- Dedication
- People person
- Communication
- Leadership
- Interpersonal skills
- Goal setting
- Public speaking
- Quality control
- Creativity and innovation
- Fast learner
Unpaid Experience
Community Service, 150+ Total Hours
- Basketball coaching
- NWA Food Bank
- 7th-8th Summer League basketball coach
Awards
- Chancellor's List, University of Arkansas, 05/2021, Achieved a 4.0 GPA my spring semester of my freshman year
- Chancellor's List, University of Arkansas, 2025 Term, 4.0 GPA my Fall semester, Senior Year of College
- Basketball Varsity Letter, Mill Valley High School, 2020
- Basketball Varsity Letters, Mill Valley High School, 2019
- A-B Honor Roll, Mill Valley High School, 2020
Paid Experience
- Councilor, JCPRD
- Highschool Boys Varsity Coach
- Substitute Teacher
Student Organizations
- Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
- Educators Rising Club
Timeline
Intern High School Teacher
Springdale High School
01.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Springdale High School
01.2025 - 05.2025
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Mill Valley High School
12.2024 - Current
Volunteer Basketball Head Coach
Rogers Herritage High school
12.2024 - 02.2025
7th-8th Grade Co-ed Summer Basketball Coach
Oaken Field House
06.2022 - 08.2022
Community Service Officer
NWA Food Bank
11.2021 - Current
Daycare Assistant
Johnson County Park and Recreation District
01.2018 - 01.2024
University of Arkansas - Social Studies
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Mill Valley High School
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