Chyanne Smith

Highly organized and experienced team leader with a talent for building positive rapport, inspiring trust, and guiding teams to achieve organizational goals. Strong facilitation skills enable effective collaboration across departments with co-management and top-level leadership. Committed to developing the skills and potential of team members as an excellent trainer and mentor to drive success.

• PPR Exam, Passed, 04/2016
• TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7 – 12 Exam, Passed, 09/2016
• English as a Second Language (ESL) Supplemental Exam, Passed, 01/2019
• English Language Arts and Reading Grades (7-12), Certified, 05/2017 - Present
• English Language as a Second Language Supplemental Grades (7-12), Certified, 01/2019 - Present

• UTEP Dean’s List 2010-2011, Spring 2015, Fall 2018 - Spring 2021
• UTEP Service Award Fall 2014
• UTEP Woman of Valor Award Spring 2015
• UTEP Study Abroad Scholarship Summer 2015
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Honoree 2016
• Irvin High School English Department Teacher of the Year Nominee Spring 2020
• Irvin High School Most Influential Educator, May 2021

• The National Society of College Scholars (NSCS), Member, 2012, 2017
• Child Crisis Center of El Paso, NSCS Volunteer, 2012
• El Paso Opera and Opera UTEP’s Presentation of The Barber of Seville, Chorister, Spring 2013
• UTEP’s Presentation of Opera Bhutan, Stagehand, Prop Manager, Fall 2014
• The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), Member, Networking Team Facilitator, Success Networking Team Coordinator, 2014, 2017
• UTEP Project Impact, Mentee, Spring 2015
• UTEP Project Move, Volunteer, Spring 2016
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, Member, Spring 2016, 05/2017
• Irvin High School Japanese Club, Sponsor, 08/2017, 06/2018
• UT OnRamps Summit, Presenter, Summer 2020, Active Learning in the College Classroom