Yvette Smith

The Liberty City Optimist Club’s mission is to enhance the character and physical
growth and development of at risk children and youth.
Education and Social Development is the primary goal of The Liberty City Optimist
Club. LCOC is in the business of building young men and women who are physically
and mentally equipped to become the future leaders of our community. The
program has several component and activities designed to increase academic
achievement, positive socialization, tness / health, and parent involvement.

• As a head dance coach, I’m upheld with responsibilities and creativity for the youththat join the dance portion of the club. I strive to instill leadership , dedication,passion, dance etiquette and life lessons to each student with an enjoyable and safeenvironment.
• Developed training programs for youth athletes, enhancing skills and fostering teamwork.
• Led team meetings to strategize on performance and set player development goals.
• Evaluated individual player performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
• Collaborated with parents to address concerns and encourage athlete participation.
• Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.

• Coordinated educational programs and activities for diverse student populations.
• Managed schedules and logistics for events and workshops at the museum.
• Collaborated with teachers to develop engaging lesson plans and curricula.
• Facilitated communication between parents, staff, and community partners.
• Researched and sourced materials to enhance educational offerings at the museum.
• Organized meetings and events for the club, including reserving space, ordering food and coordinating with speakers or presenters.
• Created promotional materials to advertise upcoming events and recruit new members.
• Developed a budget for the club and tracked expenses.
• Prepared reports summarizing the progress of the club throughout the year.
• Responded promptly to inquiries from potential new members regarding membership requirements and benefits.
• Conducted outreach efforts at campus-wide events to promote the club's mission.
• Assisted in recruiting volunteers for special projects or events.
• Served as a liaison between the organization and outside entities when necessary.
• Managed communication channels such as email listservs, websites, social media accounts.
• Maintained accurate records of club members, activities and finances.

• Performed complex dance routines for live audiences of up to 500 people.
• Collaborated with team members to create engaging audience experiences.
• Practiced regularly to maintain high performance standards and coordination.
• Engaged with fans during events to enhance overall entertainment value.
• Adapted performances based on venue space and audience feedback.
• Attended rehearsals and training sessions to refine skills and techniques.
• Maintained a strict daily practice schedule to stay in top physical condition.
• Assisted in costume design and selection for themed events and promotions.
• Developed creative concepts for upcoming shows or seasons.
• Collaborated with other performers to create unique pieces that showcased talent and teamwork.
• Participated in auditions for potential new members into the organization's cast or crew.
• Modified choreography to suit each performance's specific requirements.
• Worked closely with artistic directors throughout the entire process from auditioning to performance execution.
• Participated in community outreach programs to promote the organization's brand.
• Participated in auditions for potential new members into organization's cast or crew.

• Collaborated with team members to create dynamic performance routines.
• Developed choreography to enhance visual storytelling in performances.
• Performed in local competitions and showcases for community engagement.
• Participated in regular rehearsals to improve skills and synchronization.
• Engaged with audiences through interactive performances and promotions.
• Supported logistical planning for events, ensuring smooth performance execution.
• Maintained composure during unexpected events on stage or in the audience.
• Motivated fellow cast members throughout long days of rehearsals or shows.
• Rehearsed lines, blocking movements, entrances and exits and transitions between scenes regularly.
• Performed in multiple shows with a range of characters and roles, including singing, dancing and acting.
• Adapted quickly to changes made by directors or producers during rehearsals or shows.
• Organized, stocked and replenished merchandise following set standards.
• Attended training sessions to enhance performance techniques and safety protocols.
• Learned and practiced choreography to polish dance moves for smooth performances.