John W. Smith

Experienced in Early Childhood Development

📧 jwsmith@colostate.edu | 2002 Front Range Way Fort Collins, CO 80525

About Me

Four years experience in early childhood development with a diverse background in the care of special needs children and adults.

Adult Care Experience

Adult Care

Various Locations

  • Determined work placement for 150 special needs adult clients.
  • Maintained client databases and records.
  • Coordinated client contact with local health care professionals on a monthly basis.
  • Managed 25 volunteer workers.

Childcare Experience

Childcare

Various Locations

  • Coordinated service assignments for 20 part-time counselors and 100 client families.
  • Oversaw daily activity and outing planning for 100 clients.
  • Assisted families of special needs clients with researching financial assistance and healthcare.
  • Assisted teachers with managing daily classroom activities.
  • Oversaw daily and special student activities.

Employment History

Counseling Supervisor

The Wesley Center, Little Rock, Arkansas (1999-2002)

Client Specialist

Rainbow Special Care Center, Little Rock, Arkansas (1997-1999)

Teacher's Assistant

Cowell Elementary, Conway, Arkansas (1996-1997)

Education

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

  • BS in Early Childhood Development (1999)
  • BA in Elementary Education (1998)
  • GPA (4.0 Scale): Early Childhood Development – 3.8, Elementary Education – 3.5, Overall 3.4.
  • Dean's List, Chancellor's List

Skills

Let’s Connect!

I am passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children. I am eager to learn more and contribute my skills to a team that values growth and development.