Emily Hamric
Oakton
Summary
Dedicated childcare provider with extensive experience caring for children from infancy to school age. Expertise in planning engaging activities that promote learning and social skills while ensuring a safe environment. Strong collaborator with parents to support each child's unique needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Provider
Northern Virginia
11.2023 - Current
- Cared for children from newborn to school age, ensuring safety and development.
- Planned and implemented engaging activities to promote learning and social skills.
- Work with parents to ensure the home environment is child safe.
- Prepare snacks and meals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in play areas to create a safe and welcoming environment.
Assistant for Youth Programs
D’Potomactaler Stamm
Chantilly
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted with creating and implementing engaging programs to promote cultural awareness through dance and music.
- Ensured safe, fun learning environment for children, enhancing their overall experience.
Volunteer
Honor Flight
Washington
06.2019 - Current
- Volunteer one to one guardian for visiting veterans while they have their day of honor in Washington, D.C.
- Ensured each veteran had a safe, memorable day by addressing all needs promptly.
- Guided veterans through local monuments, memorials, and museums, enhancing their experience.
- Coordinated logistics for transfer of medical equipment, food, and necessary materials throughout trip.
Nanny
Fairfax
Fairfax
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Cared for special needs toddler, ensuring individual attention and support.
- Created safe, nurturing space for child, fostering emotional and physical well-being.
- Planned and carried out engaging and educational activities helping child with specific physical challenges.
- Collaborated with therapeutic providers to implement skill-based exercises tailored to child's needs.
- Prepared healthy snacks and meals for child to support nutrition.
Junior Instructor
Silver Eagle Stables
Nokesville
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Instructed children ages 3-12 in foundational riding skills and horse care, fostering confidence and responsibility.
- Demonstrated proper grooming and saddling procedures to ensure horse readiness.
- Assisted in organizing and managing equestrian training sessions and events.
- Coordinated engaging birthday parties and camps, creating memorable experiences for participants.
Sales Associate
Cherry Hill Programs
Fair Oaks Mall
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted customers with photo package selections and processed sales and financial transactions.
- Interacted with families to foster a joyful and entertaining atmosphere for children.
- Greeted families and engaged children to enhance the fun atmosphere of their Santa experience.
Childcare Provider
Vienna Presbyterian Church
Vienna
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Cared for group of toddlers, facilitating crafts, snacks, and hygiene routines while maintaining a safe environment.
- Prepared food for and fed infants, and helped them settle for naps in a calm environment.
- Supported infants in tummy time play, fostering motor skill development and physical strength.
Volunteer Equine Assisted Learning Program
Spirit Open Equestrian
Herndon
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Facilitated programs to address specific challenges of participants, promoting emotional and physical growth.
- Supported therapeutic riding programs for children and teens, enhancing their confidence and skills.
- Taught basic riding skills and horse care, fostering participants' connection with horses.
- Managed daily care for horses, including feeding and grooming.
Participant and Volunteer
Girl Scouts of the Nation’s Capital
06.2009 - 06.2022
- Engaged in Girl Scouts from kindergarten through senior year of high school.
- Achieved Bronze and Silver Awards through active participation in community service and leadership activities.
- Achieved Silver Trefoil award by completing over 2,000 community service hours from grade 6 through grade 12, demonstrating commitment to service.
- Coordinated activities for younger Scouts, including badge work, bridging events, and community service, enhancing their learning and engagement.
Volunteer
Church of the Holy Comforter
Vienna
06.2014 - 05.2019
- Cared for children from birth to age six, ensuring safety and happiness while facilitating lessons, crafts, and activities.
- Counselor for summer Vacation Bible School for five years.
- Assisted in teaching Sunday school classes by preparing lessons and engaging with students.
- Provided administrative support as an office volunteer, assisting staff with project coordination and execution.
Volunteer
Falls Church Fire Department
Falls Church
06.2014 - 05.2019
- Supported the planning and execution of community day events.
- Helped prepare for annual Santa Mobile runs.
- Coordinated birthday party logistics at community center.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pearson Online Academy
Virginia06-2022
Skills
- Child development
- CPR certification
- Pediatric first aid
- Activity planning
- Time management skills
- Dedication and responsibility
- Strong work ethic
Awards
- Earned Girl Scouts Bronze Award
- Earned Silver Award
- Earned Silver Trefoil Awards
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Northern Virginia
11.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Cherry Hill Programs
11.2022 - 12.2022
Assistant for Youth Programs
D’Potomactaler Stamm
06.2022 - Current
Junior Instructor
Silver Eagle Stables
06.2022 - 01.2023
Nanny
Fairfax
04.2022 - 11.2023
Childcare Provider
Vienna Presbyterian Church
01.2022 - 07.2022
Volunteer Equine Assisted Learning Program
Spirit Open Equestrian
02.2020 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Honor Flight
06.2019 - Current
Volunteer
Church of the Holy Comforter
06.2014 - 05.2019
Volunteer
Falls Church Fire Department
06.2014 - 05.2019
Participant and Volunteer
Girl Scouts of the Nation’s Capital
06.2009 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Pearson Online Academy