Samantha Smith
Indianapolis
Summary
Committed and hard-working teacher who is strongly passionate about the Catholic Faith and aiding young minds of today in seeking the truth. Strengths include lesson plan development, fostering critical thinking, and guiding discussions on sensitive topics. Extensive knowledge of sacramental theology, Catholic moral teaching, and Scripture.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Theology Teacher
Cardinal Ritter High School
Indianapolis
07.2023 - Current
- Organized various teaching methods and lectures for high school students on the subject of theology.
- Focused on the junior-year Theology classes: Sacramental Theology, and Moral Theology.
- Collaborated with other teachers on different teaching methods, including other subject areas.
Totus Tuus Teacher
Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Indianapolis
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Traveled to various parishes in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis as part of the Totus Tuus summer program.
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs for the elementary and high school levels.
- Communicated with parish staff and ministers to coordinate weekly visits, schedule meals, and plan events.
Student Office Assistant
Marian University - Office of Campus Ministry
Indianapolis
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Completed a variety of office tasks for the Campus Ministry staff at Marian University.
- Tasks ranged from printing documents, picking up mail, scheduling for Spiritual Direction, and organizing worship aids for weekly Sunday Mass.
Retail Associate
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
Fort Wayne
04.2018 - 04.2021
- Maintained store appearance by stocking shelves, organizing merchandise displays, and cleaning counters.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Trained new employees in the latter years of employment in corporate policy, customer service, and cash register skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Public Health
Marian University
Indianapolis, IN05-2023
Certificate - Theology
Notre Dame University
McGrath Institute For Church Life07-2024
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Collaboration skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Lecture and discussion planning
- Syllabus Designing
- Relationship building
Timeline
Theology Teacher
Cardinal Ritter High School
07.2023 - Current
Totus Tuus Teacher
Archdiocese of Indianapolis
05.2023 - 07.2023
Student Office Assistant
Marian University - Office of Campus Ministry
08.2019 - 05.2023
Retail Associate
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
04.2018 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Public Health
Marian University
Certificate - Theology
Notre Dame University
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