Gregory Bryant
Black or African American
Summary
Compassionate social worker with expertise in child welfare, case management, and motivational interviewing. Proven ability to develop individualized service plans that enhance client well-being and promote community engagement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker IAT
Wilson County Department Of Social Services
Wilson, NC
02.2026 - Current
- Assessed client needs and developed individualized service plans to address social challenges.
- Facilitated support groups to promote community engagement and emotional well-being among participants.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services for clients facing complex issues.
- Conducted home visits to evaluate living conditions and provide resources for families in need.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate records in compliance with departmental standards.
Foster Care Specialist Permanency
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Macomb, MI
06.2023 - 12.2025
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of foster care placements to ensure child welfare and safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized service plans for children and families.
- Monitored compliance with state regulations and agency policies in foster care services.
- Provided training and support to foster families, enhancing caregiving skills and resources.
- Evaluated progress of children in care, adjusting interventions as necessary for optimal development.
- Handled crisis situations effectively by utilizing strong problem-solving skills and collaborating with supervisors when necessary.
Resident Care Aide
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Westland, MI
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas, promoting a healthy environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
Mental Health Associate
Stonecrest Center
Detroit, MI
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, enhancing patient engagement and emotional support.
- Implemented treatment plans collaboratively with healthcare team, ensuring consistency in patient care.
- Monitored patient behavior and progress, documenting observations to inform clinical staff decisions.
- Assisted in crisis intervention strategies, effectively managing high-stress situations to ensure safety.
Operations Specialist
Wayne State University, Mort Harris Recreation Center
Detroit, MI
11.2019 - 06.2020
- Established standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Developed and maintained operational procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05-2020
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Conflict resolution
- Social services
- Case documentation
- Motivational interviewing
- Child welfare expertise
Timeline
Social Worker IAT
Wilson County Department Of Social Services
02.2026 - Current
Foster Care Specialist Permanency
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
06.2023 - 12.2025
Resident Care Aide
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
02.2021 - 06.2023
Mental Health Associate
Stonecrest Center
07.2020 - 02.2021
Operations Specialist
Wayne State University, Mort Harris Recreation Center
11.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Wayne State University