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Zachary Bright

Bentonville,Arkansas

Skills

  • Behavioral Health Support
  • Clinical record management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Patient Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Psychological Research
  • Project Management

Summary

Compassionate professional with a strong foundation in psychology and mental health education, complemented by extensive certification in crisis response, trauma-informed care, and behavioral support. Experienced in coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams, communicating with patients, and ensuring adherence to clinical and ethical guidelines in healthcare settings. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to provide empathetic, patient-centered support. Committed to continuous learning and contributing to environments that prioritize mental health, safety, and well-being.

Work History

Research Assistant

University of Arkansas - LAMP Lab
Fayetteville, AR, ARKANSAS
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with a research team on virtual reality-based memory studies involving over a thousand participants.
  • Operated advanced equipment, including Varjo VR headsets with integrated eye-tracking and recording systems.
  • Collected physiological data using Shimmer wearable sensors to measure electrodermal activity.
  • Trained incoming research assistants and ensured consistent adherence to study protocols and ethical guidelines.
  • Aided other research labs as needed, observing participant behavior and ensuring procedural accuracy.
  • Assisted in the design and deployment of Qualtrics surveys, contributed to protocol development and maintained well-organized datasets.
  • Supported data collection and participant monitoring in both VR and real-world behavioral study environments.

Dietary Clerk

Washington Regional Medical Center
Fayetteville, AR, ARKANSAS
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated closely with patients, dietitians, nurses, and medical staff to coordinate individualized dietary plans aligned with clinical guidelines and patient restrictions.
  • Conducted direct patient communication to plan meals within prescribed diet orders and educate patients on dietary limitations.
  • Oversaw the accuracy of food trays and all dietary items prior to patient delivery; corrected discrepancies to ensure safety and satisfaction.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily patient meal orders and nutritional requirements.
  • Reviewed and adjusted diets daily to ensure accuracy, compliance with physician orders, and patient needs, including allergies, preferences, and medical conditions.
  • Managed tube feedings and nutritional supplements according to established protocols.
  • Maintained up-to-date diet information and documentation for all patients within the facility.

Computer Maintenance Detection System Repairer (94-F)

U.S Army
Mountain Home, AR
07.2019 - 08.2023
  • Maintained records for military vehicles and electronic equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Performed routine and emergency maintenance in compliance with military standards.
  • Tracked and managed inventory of 300+ components, ensuring availability and regulatory compliance.
  • Assembled and repaired electronic systems using technical manuals and schematics.
  • Supported team members during complex troubleshooting and repair tasks.
  • Inspected, diagnosed, and repaired equipment, including night vision devices, VSATs, Windows-based computers, and other electronics.
  • Conducted general vehicle maintenance and diagnostics.
  • Replaced faulty parts according to manufacturer and military specifications.
  • Logged all repairs and maintenance for documentation and future reference.
  • Promoted team efficiency through strong collaboration and communication.

Marina Dock Hand

Cricket Creek Marina
Hollister, ARKANSAS
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Transported customers across large bodies of water and provided assistance with boat launching and retrieval.
  • Maintained docks, vessels, and fueling areas through routine cleaning, inspections, and minor repairs.
  • Enforced marina rules and responded to emergency situations, including medical incidents and vessel accidents.
  • Conducted daily dock checks to ensure safety, vessel security, and environmental cleanliness.
  • Instructed boaters on safe mooring techniques and docking procedures.
  • Followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents during all service tasks.
  • Towed stranded vessels and assisted disabled boaters as needed.
  • Supervised customer transactions and restocked merchandise, including bait, tackle, snacks, and beverages.
  • Monitored weather conditions and communicated potential hazards to patrons.

Shift Lead

Pizza Hut
Harrison, ARKANSAS
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Directed and supported a team of up to eight employees during daily operations.
  • Handled opening and closing procedures to ensure store security and operational readiness.
  • Ensured strict compliance with health codes and sanitation standards.
  • Provided training and guidance to team members on safety, service, and operational procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Business Minor

University of Arkansas, Fulbright Honors College
Fayetteville, AR
05.2025

Certification

  • Adult Mental Health First Aid (2024)
  • Psychological First Aid (2024)
  • Supporting Children & Youth Exp. Trauma (2024)
  • ACE Certified Personal Trainer (2024)
  • Crisis Medical Training (2022)
  • Certificate in Direct Current (2021 - Not Renewed)
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid (2024)
  • Skills for Psychological Recovery (2024)
  • CPR & AED (2024)
  • Arkansas Life Insurance Producer License (2024)
  • Certificate in Alternating Current (2021 - Not Renewed)

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