Zakia Bryant
@zakiabryant
Seasoned healthcare professional with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned professional with over 7 years of experience in healthcare and administrative support roles. My journey has equipped me with a diverse skill set, including patient care, vital signs monitoring, and team leadership. I am passionate about providing comprehensive support to individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering independence and community integration.
Throughout my career, I have worked in various capacities, from a Direct Care Professional at Chimes to a Psychiatric Technician at the University of Maryland Medical System. My roles have allowed me to develop strong organizational skills and a keen ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. I thrive in environments where I can contribute to patient care and support, and I am eager to leverage my skills in a Receptionist position.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Direct Care Professional
Chimes
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Provide comprehensive support and care to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety, well-being, and personal development while fostering independence and community integration.
Psychiatric Technician
University of Maryland Medical System
Oct 2023 - Mar 2024 (5 months)
Facilitated patient daily living activities, ensuring comfort and promoting self-care while monitoring and recording vital signs and managing patient appointments.
Bonder
Middle River Aircraft Systems
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 (5 months)
Assisted with the fabrication of essential aircraft components, ensuring adherence to industry specifications and conducting thorough disassembly and cleaning of parts.
Clerk
United States Postal Service
Jul 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Efficiently categorized and dispatched mail, optimizing the sorting process and providing team leadership to ensure operational efficiency.
Residential Counselor
Sheppard Pratt Health System
Jun 2019 - Jun 2021 (2 years)
Delivered comprehensive treatment and managed behaviors for residents in a therapeutic setting, conducting crisis interventions and maintaining therapeutic interactions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
John’s Hopkins Home Care Group
Sep 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Provided assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), ensuring patient comfort and support while monitoring and documenting vital signs.
Patient Care Representative
Chesapeake Eye and Laser Center
Apr 2019 - Sep 2019 (5 months)
Enhanced patient experience by managing intake procedures, verifying information and insurance, and facilitating communication while ensuring smooth clinic operations.
Program Aide
Kennedy Krieger School
Mar 2017 - Aug 2019 (2 years 5 months)
Provided academic support to students, implementing behavioral strategies to promote a focused learning atmosphere and ensuring student safety.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Acts of Love
May 2015 - Aug 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Provided assistance with ADLs, ensuring patient comfort and support while monitoring vitals and assisting with meal preparation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
It's Works Learning Center
Certified Nursing Assistant License, Nursing Assistant
2017 - 2017
Completed a Certified Nursing Assistant License program, gaining essential skills for providing patient care and support in various healthcare settings.
PearsonVUE Online
GED, General Education Development
2017 - 2017
Achieved a GED, demonstrating proficiency in essential academic skills and knowledge necessary for further education and career advancement.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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