Emily Smith

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

• Adaptive Sports Center (Crested Butte, CO), Internship, 12/2021, 04/2022, Assist instructor with daily lessons (fit ups, carrying gear, loading/unloading on ski lifts, provide protection from other skiers during lessons on mountain or act as line leader). Assist with groups (grocery shop, plan in-town dinners and travel route, assist with activities outside of daily lessons, assist with end-of-stay debriefs). Assist in office once a week (complete new registration folders, prepare folders for the next day, prepare lunch for group, complete planning work for upcoming groups). Learn and know beginner ski progressions (was checked off to instruct beginning level ski half-way through). Complete daily notes (terrain skied on, daily goals, abilities of client, list of things worked on, list of progressions for next lesson). Shuttle participants to or from the airport. Complete internship projects (Brochure of all equipment facility has, details of each piece, included photos; Disability Project (Cerebral Palsy) included definition, causes, effects, symptoms, assisted devices used). Provide a positive atmosphere for participants.
• Volunteer Coach for Colorado State Special Olympics, Assist with travel and entertain/talk with participants throughout the drive. Assist with preparing group for bed/ breakfast and lunch for following day. Provided coaching ques and support for participant (one-on-one). Celebrate all our teams' accomplishments.
• 8 hours of Student Service Learning - The Lodge at Bethany in Statesboro, GA, Assisted the activities director in leading activities. Helped the residents throughout activities. Provided company for the residents with Dementia.
• Statesboro Scare in the Square - Fall 2019, group project for Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation class., my group had to volunteer at a station throughout the few days it was held. responsible for passing out candy, getting children to engage in the activity, encourage kids while they participated.
• Statesboro Arts Festival - Spring 2019, group project for Leadership and Programming in Leisure Services class., create an arts station for youth to participate in. responsible for creating our station (Giant Egg Decorating, plan what materials needed, engage with the children, assist with gluing or finding colors to materials for the kids, cut out 500 head shaped eggs.
• Statesboro Haunted Forest - Fall 2020, class project for Program Planning in Recreation Therapy class., my class had to decide the theme for our section of the haunted forest, plan all materials needed, dress up into character and scare the public, work closely with a group of individuals who were in a halfway house program with my professor.

• GTRA – Georgia Therapeutic Recreation Association, 08/2018, 05/2022
• Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority - Georgia Southern University, Historian, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, Take photos at events and schedule photo shoots., Intramural Chair, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, Organize intramural teams, communicate news related information to groups, designed jersey for all participants., Property Manager, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, Plan weekly Wednesday Night Dinner; call in catering order, serve food to members. Communicate with maintenance workers, cleaning crew, our national headquarters with house updates. Assign roommates, rooms, parking lot. Decorate house for special occasions. Maintain a clean house and uphold all in-house girls to rules and responsibilities., Participated in 5 group dance competitions., Participated on intramural soccer team.

• Property Manager (2020-2021): Plan weekly Wednesday Night Dinner; call in catering order, serve food to members. Communicate with maintenance workers, cleaning crew, our national headquarters with house updates. Assign roommates, rooms, parking lot. Decorate house for special occasions. Maintain a clean house and uphold all in-house girls to rules and responsibilities.
• Intramural Chair (2019-2020): Organize intramural teams, communicate news related information to groups, designed jersey for all participants.
• Historian (2018-2019): Take photos at events and schedule photo shoots.