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Kyle Leigh Bryant

Lexington,KY

Summary

Dynamic and organized professional with a positive attitude, experienced in enhancing operational efficiency at the University of Kentucky. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in team settings while maintaining a sterile environment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in problem-solving and inventory management, ensuring optimal patient safety and care.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Lexington Rescue Mission
Lexington, KY
12.2025 - Current

Sort and fold donated clothing items, serve meals in the Cafe

Volunteer

Gods Pantry Food Bank
Lexington, KY
12.2025 - Current

Sort and stock produce in bins, stock canned goods and pantry items on shelves, stock meat and perishables in refrigerator and freezer

Seasonal Merchandiser

Bell Nursery
Lexington, KY
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained plant health through regular watering, pruning, and pest management practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely inventory replenishment and stock rotation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by advising on plant care and selection tailored to client needs.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards identified.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, offering knowledgeable guidance on plant selection and care.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.

Health Care Assistant

Home
Lexington, KY
07.2013 - Current
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by meticulously following hygiene protocols and assisting with daily living activities.

Seasonal Merchandiser

Plant Partners at Lowes's Garden Center
Lexington, KY
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in selecting and arranging plants for optimal visual impact and customer engagement.
  • Developed visually appealing displays that adhered to brand guidelines and promotional events.
  • Coordinated seasonal promotions, creating eye-catching displays that attracted customer attention and drove sales growth.
  • Enhanced plant display quality by regularly monitoring and maintaining proper plant placement and organization.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by advising on plant care and selection tailored to client needs.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards identified.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, offering knowledgeable guidance on plant selection and care.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.

Seasonal Merchandier

Plant Partners
Lexington, KY
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Spearheaded design of engaging merchandise displays to enhance customer attraction and drive sales.
  • Watered plants to maintain optimal growth conditions.
  • Created a secure shopping environment for customers.

Operating Room Assistant

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
10.2005 - 08.2020
  • Assisted surgical teams by preparing and maintaining sterile environments.
  • Monitored inventory levels of surgical supplies, implementing reorder strategies to prevent shortages.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces, supporting quick room turnover between surgeries.
  • Maintained operating room's inventory of products and replenished stock, when needed.
  • Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from
  • Played a crucial role in emergency situations by remaining calm under pressure and assisting surgical teams as needed to save lives or stabilize patients'' conditions quickly.
  • Maintained equipment and supplies, confirming sufficient inventory levels prior to procedures.
  • Ensured proper handling of specimens through accurate labeling, documentation, and transportation to labs for analysis.
  • Assisted in transporting patients, carts and equipment before and during surgical procedures.
  • Improved patient safety by efficiently preparing operating rooms and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Participated in OR suite turnaround procedures such as cleaning and case cart management.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices for optimal performance as an Operating Room Assistant.
  • Adhered to universal precautions, applying aseptic techniques to operating room equipment and personnel.
  • Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgery

Education

High School Diploma -

Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
05-1988

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork and collaboration

Organized and efficient

Problem-solving

Timeline

Volunteer

Lexington Rescue Mission
12.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Gods Pantry Food Bank
12.2025 - Current

Seasonal Merchandiser

Bell Nursery
03.2024 - Current

Seasonal Merchandiser

Plant Partners at Lowes's Garden Center
04.2023 - 06.2023

Seasonal Merchandier

Plant Partners
04.2022 - 06.2023

Health Care Assistant

Home
07.2013 - Current

Operating Room Assistant

University of Kentucky
10.2005 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Lexington Catholic High School
Kyle Leigh Bryant