Emily Smith
Drums,PA
Summary
Highly motivated, organized, and dependable graduate student successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to utilize interpersonal skills, collaborate with team members, and meet goals.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Sleepy Hollow Ice Cream
Drums, PA
05.2016 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the stand was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Handled cash transactions, inventory orders, and restocking duties.
Server
Capriottis Catering
McAdoo, PA
05.2018 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Babysitter
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
Volunteer
Luzerne County Head Start Inc.
Wilkes-Barre, PA
09.2024 - Current
First Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University Speech And Hearing Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Led treatment therapy sessions via zoom and in-person.
- Developed strong rapport with patients while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
- Worked with both the adult and pediatric population treating clients who had diagnoses of speech and language disorders. I worked with two clients during this experience that I saw once a week for one 50 minute session. I was in charge of planning/prepping for the session, carrying out the session, data collection, SOAP notes, and collaborating with my supervisor Emily Sweet M.S. CCC-SLP.
- My clients presented with diagnoses of aphasia, autism spectrum disorder, and expressive/receptive language delay.
Second Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University Speech And Hearing Clinic
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Led four 50- minute treatment therapy sessions in-person each week.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their caregivers while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
- Worked with both the adult and pediatric population treating clients who had diagnoses of speech and language disorders. I was in charge of planning/prepping for the session, carrying out the session, data collection, SOAP notes, and collaborating with my supervisor Colleen Reynolds M.A. CCC-SLP.
- My clients presented with diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, expressive/receptive language delay, childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), fluency difficulties, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Hearing Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Chester County Intermediate Unit
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed rapport with client and the client's caregivers.
- Implemented comprehensive hearing evaluations that captured both quantitative and qualitative metrics.
- Led Aural Rehabilitation therapy via zoom.
- Utilized strong writing abilities for report writing and SOAP notes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences
Hazle Township, PA05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA12.2023
Master of Arts - Speech Language Pathology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA08.2025
Skills
Good at Time Management
Strong Work Ethic
Detail-Oriented
Reliable
Patient
Collaborative
Accomplishments
- Received a full scholarship to the New York Performing Arts Academy (2017) - Attended a competition in Midtown, New York in July of 2017. After a week long competition, I was chosen to receive a full scholarship. Involved attending acting, singing, and dancing courses in NYC every Saturday that were taught by professionals in the entertainment world.
- Accepted into the West Chester University Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) to Masters of Arts (M.A.) Speech Language Pathology Program - I was one of 11 students selected in the first ever accelerated program at West Chester University. I went through a rigorous application process and was chosen. I completed my undergraduate degree in December of 2023 while taking all master level classes during that semester.
Hobbies
Hiking
Dance
Photography
Cooking/Baking
Sewing
Timeline
Volunteer
Luzerne County Head Start Inc.
09.2024 - Current
Hearing Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
08.2024 - 11.2024
Second Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
07.2024 - 08.2024
First Clinical Experience
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
01.2024 - 05.2024
Server
Capriottis Catering
05.2018 - Current
Server
Sleepy Hollow Ice Cream
05.2016 - 08.2022
Babysitter
High School Diploma -
Hazleton Area Academy of Sciences
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Master of Arts - Speech Language Pathology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania