Michael Zajac
Chesterfield,MI
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing student seeking to transition into direct patient care through a nursing internship. Combines a strong academic foundation in nursing with a background in biomedical sciences and hands-on experience supporting children with complex behavioral and emotional needs as a Registered Behavior Technician. A proven professional with a background in highly regulated environments, ensuring a disciplined and process-driven approach to healthcare.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Cherokee County School System
Woodstock, GA
2020 - 2022
- Provided direct, one-on-one, and group therapeutic interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and emotional/behavioral disorders.
- Implemented individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
- Collected and analyzed behavioral data to monitor patient progress and inform treatment plan adjustments.
Regulatory Affairs Manager, Nutrition Labeling & Regulatory Affairs
Cott Beverages
Columbus, GA
2015 - 2018
- Directed a regulatory compliance team, ensuring strict adherence to FDA, state, and international standards.
- Partnered cross-functionally with Product Development, Marketing, and Quality Assurance teams to guide new products from concept to launch.
- Served as the primary point of contact for regulatory audits, managing the USDA Organic certification program, and ensuring facility compliance.
Nutrition Labeling Coordinator
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek, MI
2012 - 2015
- Managed and validated all nutritional data within the SAP ERP system, ensuring absolute accuracy for product formulation and compliance.
- Created and validated nutrition facts panels and allergen declarations for a portfolio of breakfast and snack products.
- Served as a nutrition labeling liaison to streamline workflows and implement improvements to business process systems.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI05-2010
Certification
- Basic Life Support (2024)
- NIH Stroke Scale (2025)
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Cherokee County School System
2020 - 2022
Regulatory Affairs Manager, Nutrition Labeling & Regulatory Affairs
Cott Beverages
2015 - 2018
Nutrition Labeling Coordinator
Kellogg Company
2012 - 2015
Associate Degree - Nursing
St. Clair County Community College
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Western Michigan University