Zakiyyah Smith Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Kismet Honey is a wellness solutions LLC.✓ Cultivated healing spaces✓ Facilitated workshops focused on holistic wellness✓ Designed and lead retreats

California, United States

Built community, connection, and consistency for black women to come together in support of one another to improve and sustain good physical and mental health through walking.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Gained a deeper understanding of the forces that contribute to mental health stigma, anxiety and isolation in Black women; share. Learned coping and support strategies. Learned how to identify community priorities for mental health advocacy and organizing. Learned to craft solutions for promoting individual and community well-being. With the group established and collaboratively lead mental-health focused sister circle.

Los Angeles, California, United States

✓ Managed the day-to-day operations of the virtual and in-person programming for 7 week hybrid summer program for 100 students, 4th-12th grade aimed at mitigating learning loss in English & mathematics, promoting socioemotional wellbeing, and strengthening tech literacy. ✓ Coordinated with the technology team, ensured that all safety protocols and compliance mandates were established, maintained and followed, coordinated the lunch program, and oversaw all site logistics, material, and equipment needs.✓ Ensured safety of students and staff by implementing COVID-19 guidelines in accordance with CDC recommendations. ✓ Served as a substitute teacher for all classes. Upon completion of the program 93% of students showed at least a 10% academic improvement rate in math or English.

✓ Designed and facilitated curriculum that incorporated state standards for in-person, virtual, and hybrid learning ✓ Maintained an effective project management system in order to communicate updates to parents, track student learning progress, and manage weekly deliverables✓ Analyzed and communicated student data like attendance, assessments, and participation scores to partner teachers and parents.

Long Beach, California, United States

✓ Educated students at Whitney HS about Black Lives Matter, racial inequity, racism, and brainstormed ways they can make their school a more inclusive and safe space ✓ Facilitated virtual small group youth empowerment and leadership workshops to high school students✓ Lead group discussion about identity, privilege, power, oppression with the goal of creating more diverse and inclusive spaces ✓ Completed Building Bridges Leadership Academy ✓ Completed REAL Resiliency facilitator training

Los Angeles, California, United States

✓ Worked in various schools (private, independent, charter etc)✓ Communicated with diverse audiences✓ Led in stressful situations✓ Managed class of students with varying learning needs✓ Took a firm yet kind approach to managing student behavior

Los Angeles, California, United States

✓ Creates solutions to project and data management✓ Supports social media management including content creation✓ Manages hiring and on boarding processes✓ Write logistics and structural content for basic websites

Long Beach, California, United States

✓ Trained 100 staff members using training guides and materials, receiving 90% positive feedback results✓ Used automated devices to complete timesheets, resolve data collection errors, and updated the case status in the system.✓ Maintained efficient staffing workflow and schedule and submitted requests for replacement workers when necessary✓ Monitored daily performance data of staff and ensured assignments were completed on time and within guidelines

Paramount, California, United States

✓ Completed and processed HR documentation✓ Updated filing systems✓ Improved workflow systems

Los Angeles, California, United States

✓ Fostered and maintained strong partner relationships with school administrators✓ Redesigned recruitment, interview and hiring process for mentor program✓ Coordinated partner sit logistics and Salesforce data management for 8 schools✓ Managed three campus recruiters to recruit and present to garner applicants from their university✓ Facilitated college access workshops and recruitment presentations

Greater Los Angeles Area

✓ Managed communication, training, operations, and distribution for 300 AmeriCorps members across 31 teams.✓ Managed logistics and acquired spaces for monthly corps events to accommodate 350+ guests including invoicing and vendor negotiations✓ Led weekly meetings to ensure that staff members across 6 departments have the data and resources needed to register and prepare 300 AmeriCorps members to have a successful start to their service year.✓ Provided 300 AmeriCorps Members with a clear understanding of CYLA operational policies and procedures by facilitating interactive training's, publishing a weekly newsletter, and hosting online content via live stream.✓ Managed the ordering, distribution, invoicing, and communication process of 10,000+ supplies and 3000+ uniform parts for 270+ AmeriCorps Members and staff across 31 teams.✓ Help desk, database administration, expense tracking and other related assignments

Greater Los Angeles Area

✓ Ensured AmeriCorps Members and staff had the materials, information and support they need to efficiently do their jobs✓ Established efficient operational and HR systems in the areas of corps administration, uniform management, office operations to ensure site wide needs and goals were met

✓ Provided 1 on 1 in home behavioral interventions to youth on the Autism spectrum✓ Tracked and monitored goals, behaviors, and adaptations while engaging caregivers in support systems

Washington High School

✓ Assisted the principal and front office staff with whole school support, new and ongoing projects✓ Worked with the Leadership Adviser and Restorative Justice Adviser to coordinate activities and “circles” to build student moral and assist with behavior modifications✓ Collaborated with the classroom teacher to provide instructional support to students individually, in groups, and during whole group presentations

Hill Classical Middle School

✓ Assisted with learning and behavior modifications to 7th and 8th grade students at Hill Classical Middle School. ✓ Worked with AVID teacher to lead in class activities and grade home work assignments. ✓ Meet with students to discuss grades and goal setting for high school and college.

Greater Los Angeles Area

✓ Experienced project leader, planned and executed 25+ projects over the course of 10 months.✓ Worked with a team of 7 to engage 1200+ community and corporate volunteers to participate in transformational service projects that build positive school environments, beautify the community, reinvigorate students desires to dream of a brighter future.

United States

✓ Progress monitored student academics, adjusted services based on student need full-time in a 27 student 4th grade classroom. ✓ Served as a mentor, ran an after school enrichment program along with 7 team members, coordinated external relations through community relationship building, and in-kinding. ✓ Served as project coordinator, supervising mural projects for 50+ volunteers, helped Civic Engagement team prepare for serve days.

United States

✓ Answered questions, phone calls for the center and meet the needs of students, faculty, staff and visitors of the center✓ Sorted and processed mail and maintained web pages, support the WELL staff.

Riverside, Ca

✓ R.E.A.C.H. (Reaching for Education, Affirmation, Community and Harmony) is a volunteer peer education program designed and implemented by UCR students for the UCR community.✓ I Organized program events to promote awareness of issues that affect the student community such as, sexual assault/violence. ✓ I researched various methods of campus unity and diversity, facilitated monthly meetings, created advertisement designs and campus marketing strategies, and administered clerical duties.

Bachelor Of Arts, Sociology

High School/Secondary Diploma Programs