Kelly A.

Smith
smithk15@tcnj.edu
www.ksedportfolio.weebly.com
College Education
Currently a junior at The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ
Major Early Childhood Education and History
Deans list, Spring 2015
Burlington County College, May 2014
Associates of Science Degree
Honors
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Spring 2011
Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, Fall 2015
Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, Spring 2016
Certifications
Current Red Cross Lifeguard, First Aid, and CPR
Praxis Core Exam, 2016
Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying Training, Spring 2016
Teaching Experience
Junior Field Experience, Hopewell Elementary School, Hopewell, NJ Spring 2016
Observed, assisted, and taught in a 3rd grade class.
Created and taught a two-week unit on nonfiction reading with a focus on travel.
Gave a pre, mid, and post assessment during the two-week unit to gather data of students
knowledge and learning.
Able to differentiate instruction for each student in the class.
MST/MTT Field Experience, Greenbrook Elementary School, Kendall Park, NJ Fall 2015
Observed and assisted in a 5th grade class.
Taught a lesson in mathematics about dividing fractions.
Assisted the teacher in teaching a social studies lesson.
RAL 222 Field Experience, Afton Elementary School, Yardley, PA Spring 2015
Observed and assisted in a 1st grade class.
Worked with a student, one-on-one throughout the semester, assisting them in their work. Taught
that same student a reading lesson.
Did a read-aloud with the students.
ECE 202 Field Experience, Cranbury Presbyterian Nursery School, Cranbury, NJ Spring 2015
Observed and assisted in a 3 year old pre-school class.
Did a read-aloud with the students twice that semester.
Taught a lesson on numbers and counting.
Work Experience

Pool Manager, Ramblewood Country Club, Mt Laurel, NJ Seasonal, May 2014-present

Supervise the activities of the pool staff and swimmers by enforcing rules and regulations, which
ensure efficient and effective operation of pool facilities.
Duties involve all swimming pool operations, including first aid, lifeguard rotations, public
relations, pool maintenance that includes daily chemical analysis and testing, pool cleaning, and
cleaning of restrooms and concession.
Rescue any person in distress or in danger of drowning when indicated and provide rescue
breathing, CPR, and First Aid.
Maintain and complete accurate records of pool operations, including accidents, incidents, and
attendance.
Lifeguard, Ramblewood Country Club, Mt Laurel, NJ Seasonal, May 2008-September 2013
Primary responsibility is to ensure patron safety by surveillance and enforcing the rules and
regulations and educating patrons about them.
Responsible for filling out required forms and reports on schedule and submitting them to the
proper persons.
Maintenance and other tasks assigned by supervisor.
Inspecting the facility daily and reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment to supervisors.
Pre-team Swim Coach, Ramblewood Country Club, Mt Laurel, NJ Seasonal, May 2009 September 2011
Responsible for teaching young children swimming independently.
Responsible for teaching fundamentals of swimming, including the techniques to swim freestyle
with rhythm, breathing pattern.
Teaching swimmers to tread water and float on their front and back.
Office Staff, Jersey Wahoos Swim Club, Mt Laurel, NJ, September 2013-May 2014
Responsible for greeting and helping all patrons entering pool office building.
Responsible for receiving payments from members and applying them to correct individuals
accounts on computer.
Responsible for counting and depositing money in the safe.
Coordinating and scheduling swim lessons.
Answering and making phone calls.
Lifeguard, Jersey Wahoos Swim Club, Mt Laurel, NJ, September 2009-May 2013
Monitor pool with constant attention to all swimmers.
Responsible for knowing and enforcing all pool rules.
Responsible for responding promptly and appropriately when rescue or first aid is necessary.
Perform maintenance and cleaning for pool/deck.
Test water and record results at scheduled times.
Take out and put in lane lines.
Community Service
Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, Trenton, NJ

Volunteered at the soup kitchen preparing and passing out food during the 2015 spring semester.