Emily L. Bass
Blacksburg,VA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Shadowing
Ivy Rehab for Kids
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Completed 50 hours of pediatric OT shadowing.
- Observed sensory-based interventions, fine-motor activities, and therapeutic play.
- Learned how treatment plans are built, documented, and communicated.
Hospice Care Assistant
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided emotional support and companionship to a hospice patient and family.
- Assisted with mobility, comfort care, and communication.
- Administered prescribed medications and kept accurate records of timing and dosage
- Helped with meal preparation, including preparing soft or specialized diets as needed
HD 3900: Human Development Bridge Experience
Virginia Tech
08.2025 - Current
- Completed assignments connecting class concepts to real-world child and family settings.
- Analyzed case studies and observed interactions to understand developmental theory in practice.
- Built skills in communication, reflection, and professional readiness.
Field Study Student
Rainbow Riders Childcare Center
08.2025 - Current
- Completed 160+ hours in infant and toddler classrooms.
- Supported feeding, diapering, developmental play, and transitions.
- Helped maintain safe, supportive learning environments.
- Served as a substitute in infant, toddler, and preschool rooms.
Nanny & Babysitter
Self-Employed
01.2019 - Current
- Provided care for children from infants to teens, including multiple children at once.
- Planned activities, maintained routines, and communicated daily with parents.
- Developed strong, hands-on childcare experience across ages and needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2027
Skills
- Positive interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective problem resolution
- Childcare and safety
- Accurate documentation practices
- Healthcare experience
Leadership Experience
Director of Risk Management & Wellness — Delta Delta Delta
- Planned and implemented wellness and safety programming for chapter members.
- Ensured our chapter followed university and national risk management guidelines.
- Organized mental health workshops, safety training, and chapter-wide education.
Certification
- Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff (10 hours)
- Child Abuse & Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting, and Responding for Educators (CWSE5691)
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
HD 3900: Human Development Bridge Experience
Virginia Tech
08.2025 - Current
Field Study Student
Rainbow Riders Childcare Center
08.2025 - Current
Pediatric Occupational Therapy Shadowing
Ivy Rehab for Kids
05.2025 - 08.2025
Hospice Care Assistant
Chesapeake Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
Nanny & Babysitter
Self-Employed
01.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech