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Leah Smith

Westfield,IN

Summary

Dynamic and organized professional with experience, where I developed community engagement initiatives. Skilled in communication and volunteer recruitment, I effectively utilized technology to enhance program delivery and foster connections among diverse groups. Passionate about supporting others and creating inclusive environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship

Charis Counseling Center
Orlando, FL
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • I apprenticed under multiple registered therapists in the counseling setting and assisted them with daily admin and interpersonal tasks.

Campus Activities Board

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Organized and coordinated events for the student body.
  • Approved campus wide themes and activities for over 4,000 students.
  • Implemented and oversaw the setups and teardown of university equipment.

Special Needs Nanny

Self Employed
Saint Cloud, FL
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Utilized therapeutic communication to de-escalate conflict in children with post-trauma responses.

Advocacy

Gospel City Church
Granger, IN
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Advocated for and supported adolescents weekly through counseling.
  • Assisted the counselor in supporting the counselee.

Students Connections Director

Gospel City Church
Granger, IN
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Connected with students to get them involved in church ministry.
  • Developed community engagement initiatives to foster connections among church members.

Children’s Ministry Assistant

Gospel City Church
Granger, IN
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Managed over 400 children each Sunday throughout 12 classroom sizes, planned activities for ages 2–5th grade, and supported children who struggled in the classroom setting.
  • Coordinated over 30 volunteers and equipped them with the resources needed to serve.
  • Created a classroom for children with special needs and recruited volunteers with specific training.
  • Improved the organization of the curriculum.
  • Coordinated weekly children's ministry activities and lessons for diverse age groups.

Education

BS - Psychology

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Hospitality
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Volunteer recruitment
  • Organization
  • Technology skills

Accomplishments

  • Dean’s List
  • President Scholar Award
  • Cedarville Excellence Award
  • President’s Ministry Impact Scholarship

Activities

  • AMG International missions trip member to Peru, 01/23 - 05/23
  • Deans List, 2022 - 2023

Timeline

Internship

Charis Counseling Center
06.2023 - 08.2023

Campus Activities Board

Cedarville University
09.2022 - 05.2023

Special Needs Nanny

Self Employed
06.2022 - 08.2022

Advocacy

Gospel City Church
01.2020 - 01.2021

Students Connections Director

Gospel City Church
01.2020 - 01.2021

Children’s Ministry Assistant

Gospel City Church
01.2019 - 01.2021

BS - Psychology

Cedarville University
Leah Smith