Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Caleb Smith

Hephatha Lutheran Church
Yorba Linda,CA
5
years of professional experience

Calm and patient professional with a background in teaching assistance, camp counseling, and coaching. Looking to move forward into the sports world in many fashions including but not limited to Data Analytics, Statistical Analysis and Journalism.

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

3 Years 2 Months
Hephatha Lutheran Church | 08.2023 - Current
  • Organized instructional materials, supplies, and learning stations for lessons.
  • Assisted with classroom behavior management and positive student engagement.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
  • Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson preparation.

Camp Counselor

5 Years 4 Months
Hephatha Lutheran Church | 06.2021 - Current
  • Led games, crafts, and recreational programs aligned with camp schedule
  • Supervised campers during daily activities, maintaining safe, structured a safe, structured environment.
  • Monitored camper behavior and resolved conflicts with calm, supportive guidance
  • Communicated camper needs and concerns to staff and guardians
  • Enforced safety rules and responded quickly to minor incidents
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.

Head Middle School Boys' Basketball Coach

1 Year 9 Months
Hephatha Lutheran Church | 08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Organized drills, scrimmages, and play execution to improve team coordination and decision-making.
  • Directed middle school boys' basketball practices, emphasizing skill development, conditioning, and game-ready fundamentals.
  • Coordinated with parents, school staff, and church leadership to support schedules, eligibility, and program operations.
  • Communicated expectations clearly to student-athletes, fostering discipline, accountability, and sportsmanship.
  • Supervised games and practices, enforcing safety standards and maintaining orderly sideline conduct.

Physical Education Teacher

1 Year 9 Months
Hephatha Lutheran Church | 08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supervised gymnasium and outdoor activities, enforcing safety guidelines and positive behavior expectations.
  • Adapted exercises and games for varied skill levels, supporting inclusive participation for all students.
  • Maintained PE equipment, organized supplies, and prepared activity spaces for efficient class transitions.
  • Collaborated with teachers and church staff to support student wellness and coordinated event activities.
  • Reinforced character development through teamwork, respect, and cooperation during physical education instruction.

Head Middle School Boys' Flag Football Coach

1 Year 9 Months
Hephatha Lutheran Church | 08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supervised drills to reinforce safe play and proper football techniques.
  • Organized equipment setup, field preparation, and post-practice cleanup.
  • Communicated practice expectations and player updates to parents and volunteers.
  • Adapted coaching approach to support varied experience levels and learning styles.
  • Evaluated player performance and adjusted instruction to strengthen team readiness.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding player progress, concerns, or disciplinary issues when needed.

Education

Python Programming - Computer Science

Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa, CA | 05-2028
  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures & C++
  • Professional Development: Journalism
  • Professional Development: Statistics

High School Diploma

Orange Lutheran High School | Orange, CA | 05-2023
  • Completed AP course in Literature
  • Completed AP course in Physics

Skills

Computer skills
Strategic planning
Motivational leadership
Collaborative teamwork
Team bonding
Effective communication
Team building
Relationship building
Calm and patient demeanor
Leadership techniques

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Hephatha Lutheran Church
08.2023 - CurrentRead More

Head Middle School Boys' Basketball Coach

Hephatha Lutheran Church
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More

Physical Education Teacher

Hephatha Lutheran Church
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More

Head Middle School Boys' Flag Football Coach

Hephatha Lutheran Church
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More

Camp Counselor

Hephatha Lutheran Church
06.2021 - CurrentRead More

Orange Coast College

Python Programming from Computer Science
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Orange Lutheran High School

High School Diploma
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Caleb Smith