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Kaitlynn Smith

Eureka Springs,AR

Summary

OBJECTIVE

Creative and passionate high student looking for the opportunity to pursue a path in music and journalism at Belmont University in Nashville. Former yearbook editor, full time musician, and athlete showcasing excellent teamwork and communication skills, as well as exceptional work ethic and dedication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Eureka Springs High School
2023.08 - Current
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Assisted with musical improvements among middle school students.
  • Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development.

Singer Songwriter

Kate Kristine Music
2017.07 - Current
  • Participated in creative studio sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Engaged audiences with original music and cover performances.
  • Practiced singing exercises and studied with vocal coaches to develop voice and rehearse for upcoming projects and events.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Practiced lyricism and music composition using proficient skills in guitar, piano, and vocal music.

Yearbook Editor-in-Chief

PCM High School
2022.08 - 2023.05
  • Attended school events as photographer and videographer.
  • Coordinated with clubs to establish allotted pages, photographs required and accompanying text.
  • Documented school activities, interviewed students and staff and wrote up feature information for yearbook sections.
  • Motivated yearbook staff to achieve objectives under tight deadlines.

FFA Usher

Iowa State Fairgrounds
2022.08 - 2022.08
  • Engaged fairgoers in educational activities and events, such as Little Hands on the Farm and the Animal Learning Center.
  • Guided troubled individuals to resources during concerts.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.

Cleaner

Marion County Humane Society
2022.06 - 2022.08
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures to maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eureka Springs High School
Eureka Springs, AR
05.2024

PCM High School
Monroe, IA

Skills

  • Marketing Initiatives
  • Promotional Materials
  • Software System Design
  • Team-Building Skills
  • Creative Solutions
  • Live Performances
  • Studio Recordings
  • Creative Arts

Awards & Honors

FFA National Talent Qualifier (November 2023)

Iowa FFA State Talent Winner (April 2023)

FFA Junior Scholarship Award (2023)

FFA Degrees 

  • Chapter (2022)
  • Greenhand (2021)

Iowa High School Speech Association (IHSSA) All State Recognition (March 2023)

Iowa High School Press Association (IHSPA) Journalism Awards (Spring 2023)

  • Sports Action Photo, Class A: 2nd Place
  • Sports Action Photo, Class A: Honorable Mention
  • Feature Photo, Class A: 3rd Place

IHSPA Yearbook Awards (Fall 2022)

  • Cross Country Spread, Total Package, Class A: 1st Place


Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Eureka Springs High School
2023.08 - Current

Yearbook Editor-in-Chief

PCM High School
2022.08 - 2023.05

FFA Usher

Iowa State Fairgrounds
2022.08 - 2022.08

Cleaner

Marion County Humane Society
2022.06 - 2022.08

Singer Songwriter

Kate Kristine Music
2017.07 - Current

High School Diploma -

Eureka Springs High School

PCM High School
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