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Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

Claims Investigator/Paramed

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Entrepreneur, Social Media Manager, Content Creator, Photographer

  • Education

    • University of Phoenix

      2000 - 2002
      BSIT Information Technology

    • GTCC

      2009 - 2009
      Certificate Spanish

    • Denver Technical College

      1987 - 1988
      Associates Information Technology/Medical Sciences

    • Montbello High School

      1984 - 1987
      Diploma General

  • Experience

    • Equifax

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1995
      Claims Investigator/Paramed

      Insurance physicals for applicants to obtain life insurance, investigation and research on worker's comp, disability and death claims, both legal and fraudulent.

    • Literary Wonders! The Author's Hideaway

      Jan 1995 - Dec 2015
      Owner And Operator

      Literary Wonders provides free marketing services for authors. Services include video tips, book reviews, author features, blog tours, author interviews and social media blasts.

    • Charles Schwab

      Apr 1995 - Jul 1998
      Broker Associate-Series 7/63

      Maintain investment portfolios, stock trades and quotes and research.

    • Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant

      Jan 1996 - now
      Freelance Writer

      I have been a columnist for Examiner, Ezines, The Gatekeeper's Post, RAW Sistaz, Christian Fiction Online Magazine and Women Entrepreneurs Leading and Learning, and other periodicals and blogs. I am the author of several titles in the genre of women's fiction and women's non-fiction, tween, teen, childrens, self-help, instructional, crime, mystery, health and general fiction. My titles include, but are not limited to, My Daughter's Keeper, Circumstances, Revelations, 27 Flagship Cove, and 3737 Grim Avenue. I have contributed to anthologies that include When Women Become Business Owners: Solid Business and Faith-based Advice from Real Female Entrepreneur, She Has a Big 'But'! Get Past Your Excuses & Realize Your Dreams, and Crimes of Passion the Anthology Show less

    • RealAge, Inc.

      Nov 1998 - Jan 1999
      Administrative Specialist

      Systems and beta testing and administration support.

    • Midland Credit Management

      Dec 1998 - Apr 2003
      Sr. Collections Rep - Credit Card/Auto

      Collection of charged off credit card and auto debt.

    • HSBC North America

      Nov 2003 - Oct 2007
      Sr. Collections Rep - Auto Division

      Collections on past due auto loans, creating solutions to bring auto owner current or assignment for repossession.

    • JP Morgan Chase

      Sept 2007 - Nov 2007
      Sr. Account Rep, Mortgage Division

      Provide resources to homeowners behind on their mortgage, creating solutions to bring mortgages current or refer for foreclosure.

    • Express Employment Professionals

      Nov 2007 - Feb 2024
      On-Call /PRN

      Worked temporary assignments with varies divisions of Moses Cone Health Systems and Market America, On call for temporary or short term assignments.

    • Triad Internal Medicine & Associates

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Office Manager-CMWL

      Implement Weight Loss Program for patients. Monitor weight, and measurements, information workshops and monitoring of weight loss supplements. Checked in and out patients, maintained medical records, scheduled appointments. Steady contact with physicians, pharmacies and pharmaceutical companies. Business administration including medical coding, insurance billing and maintaining patient records.

    • Bryant Consulting

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2017
      RETIRED CEO and Consultant

      Bryant Consulting is a consulting firm that provides publishing, writing, ghostwriting, editing, social media, marketing and branding consultations and services. We are committed to providing excellent service to our clients and have an extensive knowledge of these industries. We seek to tailor our services to fit each individual need. We are a detail-oriented company with a desire to unleash the hidden creativeness that our clients possess. Our number one goal is commitment to our client. We strive to build solid business relationships and understand that our clients are individuals and need individual attention. It is our objective to provide the best possible services and products as we continually contend to be the leader in implementing exceptional consulting services. Show less

    • Literary Wonders Kids!

      Jul 2010 - Dec 2015
      Owner And Operator

      A division of Literary Wonders! But for kids. Site is under construction but will include scholarship and writing programs for children ages 5-21. Will also host literacy workshops and activities.

    • L. W. Media Group

      Jul 2010 - now
      President and CEO

      Publishing Imprint. L.W. Media Group is the publishing imprint for various genre's including childrens, tween, teen, women's fiction and non-fiction titles.

    • Speakerpreneur Toastmasters

      Aug 2010 - Jan 2013
      Vice President of Education

      Provide educational support and updates for members as they relate to the Communication Track. Assist members in achieving Competent Leadership, Competent Communicator and Advanced Awards up to DTM. (Distinguished Toastmaster.)Providing resources for successful club meetings.

    • Junior Achievement of Greensboro, NC

      Mar 2011 - Jan 2014
      Entrepreneur Education Volunteer

      Mentoring children and young adults, while teaching entrepreneurial and workplace entry skills.

    • Toastmasters International MprovMasters TM

      May 2011 - Dec 2011
      Vice President of Education

      Vice President of Education.

    • District 37 Toastmasters

      Jun 2011 - Jun 2013
      Assistant Division Governor of Public Relations

      Developing a publicity plan for the area and division and area and division governors.

    • Toastmasters International District 37

      Jul 2011 - Jul 2012
      Registration Chairman

      Registration Chairman for District Conferences 37 and Toastmasters Learning Institute.

    • North Carolina Toastmasters District 37

      Jun 2012 - Jul 2013
      Area 42 Governor

      Report to the division governor and district leaders. Serve as Area Council chair. Hold at least two Area Council meetings each year and have the following topics on the agenda:Discuss each club’s plans and goals in the Distinguished Club Program and needs for district/area assistance. Review attendance at club officer training. Achieve Distinguished Area status. Motivate and assist each club in the area to become a Distinguished Club. Participate in area governor training provided by the district. Make at least two club visits per club per year: Assess club membership and its leadership’s willingness to grow. Assess who will achieve educational achievements and when these will be completed. Submit the Area Report of the Club Visit form online. Contact club presidents monthly. District training or other district events. Show less

    • AARP

      Jun 2013 - Jan 2015
      Health and Financial Specialist/Volunteer

      Educate individuals and groups on health, financial and other issues facing those over fifty. Provide workshops and seminars as well as volunteer around the state of North Carolina in various charitable events.

    • Toastmasters International

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
      Division E Governor

      As a Division Governor for District 37, I am responsible for Toastmasters clubs in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Kernersville, High Point and Thomasville. I provide support to clubs and Area Governors that assist them in achieving their educational and leadership programs. Traveling across the Piedmont Triad, I visit clubs, prepare and run speech contests. Winners from the Division go on to compete in the District level and possibly move to the International level. I work with clubs and Area Governors to keep with membership goals, training goals and membership payments. I represent my Division at area, division and district contests, conferences and training sessions. Provided PR and marketing for my division, maintaining social media profiles as well as a website. Show less

    • Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant Enterprises

      Jan 2016 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      Create, market, and manage social media and written content, including graphic and video design, photography. Identify target markets, engaging customers and clients or potential customers and clients, light sales, and e-commerce, development of brand identity.

    • Yolanda Johnson-Bryant Photography

      Jan 2016 - now
      Freelance Photographer

      I am a photographer currently residing in the Piedmont Triad Area of North Carolina. I am willing to travel. I specialize in family, portrait and branding photography, but I enjoy nature shoots and other themed shoots. Please visit my website for samples of my work.

    • YouTube

      Feb 2017 - now
      Content Creator

      Family, lifestyle & entrepreneurship vlogger

    • Oakcliff Bible Fellowship

      Mar 2022 - now
      Volunteer Comfort and Care Ministry

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Communicator Bronze

      Toastmasters International

    • Competent Communication

      Speakerpreneur Toastmasters/Toastmaster Int'l

    • Medical Coding

      GTCC

    • Medical Terminology

      GTCC

    • Spanish

      GTCC

    • DTM - Distinguished Toastmasters Award

      Oct 2013

    • Competent Leadership Award

      Toastmasters International
      Feb 2012

    • Associates Diploma

      Denver Technical College
      Jan 1988

    • Leadership Excellence

      Toastmasters International
      Jun 2013

    • 2024 Prime Day Prep

      Amazon
      Jul 2024
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      DTM Distinguished Toastmaster Toastmasters International Oct 2013 The Distinguished Toastmaster award is the highest our organization bestows and it recognizes both communication and leadership skills.
    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      Advanced Leadership Silver Toastmasters International Jul 2013 Achieved Advanced Leader Bronze award (or "old" Competent Leader award)Served a complete term as a district leader (district governor, lieutenant governor, public relations officer, secretary, treasurer, division governor or area governor). A complete term is defined as having served at least from September 1 through June 30. Those assuming office after September 1 do not qualify as having served a full termCompleted the High Performance Leadership programServed successfully as a… Show more Achieved Advanced Leader Bronze award (or "old" Competent Leader award)Served a complete term as a district leader (district governor, lieutenant governor, public relations officer, secretary, treasurer, division governor or area governor). A complete term is defined as having served at least from September 1 through June 30. Those assuming office after September 1 do not qualify as having served a full termCompleted the High Performance Leadership programServed successfully as a club sponsor, mentor or coach Show less
    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      Leadership Excellence Award Toastmasters International Jun 2013 Completed five projects offering instruction and practice in such vital leadership areas as developing a vision, goal-setting and planning, developing plans and strategies, and team-building.
    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      Advanced Leadership Bronze Toastmasters International Jan 2013 Achieved new Competent Leader awardAchieved Competent Communicator award (or Competent Toastmaster award)Served at least six months as a club officer (president, vice president education, vice president membership, vice president public relations, secretary, treasurer or sergeant at arms) and participated in the preparation of a Club Success Plan while serving in this officeWhile serving in the above office, participated in a district-sponsored club officer training… Show more Achieved new Competent Leader awardAchieved Competent Communicator award (or Competent Toastmaster award)Served at least six months as a club officer (president, vice president education, vice president membership, vice president public relations, secretary, treasurer or sergeant at arms) and participated in the preparation of a Club Success Plan while serving in this officeWhile serving in the above office, participated in a district-sponsored club officer training programConducted any two presentations from The Successful Club Series and/or The Leadership Excellence Series Show less
    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      Advanced Communicator Bronze Award Toastmasters International Nov 2012 Achieved Competent Communicator award (or achieved Competent Toastmaster award)Completed two Advanced Communication Series manuals
    • Awarded to Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM
      Competent Communication Toastmasters International Jul 2011

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Entrepreneurial Instructor

      Issued by Junior Achievement of Central North Carolina, Inc.
      Junior Achievement of Central North Carolina, Inc.Associated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

    • Health and Financial Educator

      Issued by AARP
      AARPAssociated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

    • New Choices Mentor for Second Chance Women's Program

      Issued by Women's Resource Center
      Women's Resource CenterAssociated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

    • Entrepreneurial Instructor

      Issued by Junior Achievement of Northern California on Mar 2009
      Junior Achievement of Northern CaliforniaAssociated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

    • Health Specialist

      Issued by AARP on Sept 2011
      AARPAssociated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM

    • Mentor

      Issued by Women's Center of Greensboro on Sept 2010
      Women's Center of GreensboroAssociated with Yolanda M. Johnson-Bryant DTM