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Zaakir Mohamed

Zaakir Mohamed

Pearland,TX

Summary

Fitness professional with comprehensive background in personalized training and client wellness. Skilled in creating tailored fitness plans that drive results and improve overall health. Known for fostering collaborative environment and adapting to changing client needs, ensuring consistent progress and satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2040
2040
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Essential Speech and ABA
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Established consistent expectations and boundaries for clients, fostering a structured environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Incorporated play-based techniques into therapy sessions, making learning enjoyable while still meeting targeted objectives.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Utilized evidence-based methodologies within therapy sessions to promote optimal behavioral outcomes for clients.

Logistics Coordinator

DaVita
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated daily transportation activities including scheduling, routing, tracking and documentation.
  • Assisted in developing processes for receiving, storing and distributing materials according to established procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely delivery of goods while minimizing storage costs.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to coordinate shipments between multiple locations.
  • Evaluated current systems used for managing supply chain activities and identified areas for improvement.

Registered Behavioral Technician

Action Behavior Centers
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided individualized behavior intervention services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions such as Applied Behavior Analysis techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and other behavioral approaches.
  • Organized recreational activities for clients based on their interests and skill levels.

Nursing Student

Louise Herrington School of Nursing
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Completed clinical rotations in two med-surg settings and one psychiatric care hospital
  • Duties: obtain vitals, perform head-to-toe assessment, assist patients to the restroom, assist in patient care and procedures, assist in medication administration, lead nursing group sessions for patients
  • Completed psych rotations in geriatric unit, psychiatric intense care unit, adolescent unit, and substance abuse unit

Registered Behavioral Technician

Success on the Spectrum
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Applied patient care plan designed by board certified behavior analyst (BCBA)
  • Use applied behavior analysis (ABA) to promote socially acceptable behaviors so that client can build communication, problem-solving, and independence skills
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Adapted instructional materials based on client performance data, ensuring continued progress toward goals.

Physical Therapy Student

University of St. Augustine
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Completed coursework including: gross anatomy, pathology, patient care management, patient documentation, and differential diagnosis
  • Completed lab and physical experience of patient history note-taking, patient evaluation, and bedside management
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various physical therapy modalities, such as manual therapy, aquatic therapy, and therapeutic exercise programs.
  • Assisted patients with mobility exercises, increasing their range of motion and overall functionality.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing empathetic care and maintaining clear communication throughout treatment.

Student Observer

Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Observed therapy and treatment in inpatient, outpatient, and neurology settings
  • Escorted wheelchair bound patients to and from LTAC physical therapy unit
  • Setup and sterilized exercise apparatus, mats, beds, and durable medical equipment used for patient treatment
  • Facilitated delivery of prosthetics

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Neuromotor and Biomechanics Research
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Supported faculty researchers, assisting with experiment design and implementation.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Developed skills in various research methodologies, ensuring high-quality work across diverse projects.
  • Organized results from experiments and surveys to generate meaningful conclusions.

Physical Therapy Aide

Select Physical Therapy
08.2013 - 12.2013


  • Prepared treatment rooms prior to patient arrivals by cleaning surfaces, stocking supplies and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
  • Administered and guided patients through simple range of motion exercises to facilitate flexibility and improved circulation.
  • Provided empathetic support to patients experiencing difficult emotions related to their injury or illness while under supervision from a licensed therapist.
  • Ensured continuity of care by effectively transitioning patients between different phases of their rehabilitation journey.

Volunteer

Ronald McDonald House Texas Children's Hospital
09.2011 - 01.2012
  • Assisted families in 20 housing rooms, Organized Texas Children's Hospital units, checking families in and out of units, visiting with patients.
  • Greeted guests and offered assistance in finding specific departments or personnel.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Student

University of St. Augustine
Austin, TX
01.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2011 - 12.2015

H.S. Diploma -

Glenda Dawson High School
Pearland, TX

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)

NASM
05.2001 -

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) -

BACB

Skills

Health and wellness education

Organizational skills

Communication and interpersonal connection

Resistance training

Balance and coordination training

Weight management

Functional movement

Flexibility training

Nutrition assessment and planning

Weight management

Program design

Client assessment

Certification

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).

Timeline

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM).

02-2025

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.

09-2024

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Essential Speech and ABA
07.2024 - 11.2024

Logistics Coordinator

DaVita
04.2024 - 06.2024

Registered Behavioral Technician

Action Behavior Centers
10.2023 - 03.2024

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

10-2023

Nursing Student

Louise Herrington School of Nursing
08.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Behavioral Technician

Success on the Spectrum
12.2020 - 06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Student

University of St. Augustine
01.2018 - 09.2019

Physical Therapy Student

University of St. Augustine
01.2018 - 08.2019

Student Observer

Michael E. DeBakey VA Hospital
01.2015 - 12.2016

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Center for Neuromotor and Biomechanics Research
01.2014 - 01.2016

Physical Therapy Aide

Select Physical Therapy
08.2013 - 12.2013

Volunteer

Ronald McDonald House Texas Children's Hospital
09.2011 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

University of Houston
08.2011 - 12.2015

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)

NASM
05.2001 -

H.S. Diploma -

Glenda Dawson High School

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) -

BACB
Zaakir Mohamed