Corey Bass
Fort Smith
Summary
Background as a soldier and professional athlete, delivering reliable performance in high-pressure environments. Proven track record in executing strategic operations and maintaining top-tier equipment readiness. Demonstrated expertise in leadership and problem-solving, ensuring mission success through effective teamwork and adaptability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Soldier
Arkansas Army National Guard
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced unit cohesion by managing groups of over 40 individuals effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership through hard work and disciplined approach to daily tasks.
- Cultivated a culture of excellence by mentoring soldiers in core principles of leadership.
- Implemented training initiatives that developed soldiers' skills and fostered their professional growth.
- Led by example, inspiring team members to adopt a disciplined work ethic.
- Facilitated conflict resolution within teams, promoting a harmonious working environment.
- Provided continuous feedback to soldiers, enhancing performance and accountability.
- Conducted regular evaluations to assess team readiness and identify areas for improvement.
Coach
Arkansas Select
01.2020 - Current
- Enhanced player skills through tailored coaching for ages 4-20, fostering growth and development.
- Provided constructive critiques to improve performance, utilizing extensive personal playing experience.
- Communicated effective strategies, ensuring players understood complex concepts and techniques clearly.
- Created engaging training sessions that motivated players and promoted teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Encouraged self-confidence in young athletes, helping them set and achieve personal goals.
- Monitored player progress regularly, adjusting coaching methods to meet individual needs effectively.
- Organized competitive events to challenge players, enhancing their tactical understanding of the game.
- Promoted a positive learning environment to nurture passion for the sport and lifelong participation.
Professional Baseball Player
Multiple Organizations
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Secured professional baseball position within Philadelphia Phillies’ organization after college graduation.
- Participated in competitive games across multiple states, showcasing versatility and adaptability.
- Engaged in rigorous training sessions in Florida, enhancing physical conditioning and skill development.
- Competed in games held in Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Quebec, gaining diverse experiences.
- Collaborated with coaches and teammates to refine strategies and improve team performance.
- Demonstrated commitment and dedication to the sport, contributing positively to team culture.
- Assisted in mentoring younger players, fostering a supportive environment for skill enhancement.
Education
High School Diploma -
University High School
Orlando, FLBachelor’s of Science - Biology
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
12.2023
Skills
- Adaptive
- Critical thinker
- Team supervision
- Highly receptive to instruction
- Apt learner
- Patient
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
Soldier
Arkansas Army National Guard
01.2021 - Current
Coach
Arkansas Select
01.2020 - Current
Professional Baseball Player
Multiple Organizations
01.2013 - 01.2020
Bachelor’s of Science - Biology
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
High School Diploma -
University High School
Awards
Army Accommodation Medal (AAM) —Fort Leonardwood, MO; Summer 2021, Army Accommodation Medal (AAM) – Hope, AR; Fall 2024