Ade A. OLATUNJI
Active Support Against Poverty (ASAP)
Vancouver,BC
1
Language
1
Certification
6
Years of experience
Compassionate Support Professional with experience in life-skills, housing, and resident support. Skilled in creating safe environments, documenting incidents, and assisting with personal care. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving capabilities, backed by certifications in Mental Health First Aid, Cultural Competency, and Emergency First Aid. Committed to fostering a positive and stable shared living environment.
Work History
LIFE-SKILLS SUPPORT WORKER (CASUAL)
2 Years 1 Month- Established safe, respectful atmosphere for diverse individuals in supportive housing.
- Facilitated residents' access to community services, enhancing their independence and well-being.
- Provide a safe and respectful atmosphere for the diverse group of individuals (male & female) who require supportive housing.
- Supported clients at House of Friendship drop-in centre, ensuring access to essential services like meals, showers, and personal storage.
- Followed safety protocols to safeguard residents, staff members, and the premises.
HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER (FT).
2 Years 7 Months- Delivered casework and support to residents, enhancing quality of life and promoting independence.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized support plans.
- Ensured safe, respectful atmosphere for diverse individuals in low-barrier support housing, focusing on at-risk populations.
- Documented and communicated critical incidents to housing manager and relevant agencies, including RCMP.
RESIDENT SUPPORT WORKER
9 Months- Providing care and support to individuals who require support with their daily living activities.
- Monitored facility conditions to maintain safety standards.
- Ensuring a safe environment for everyone.
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, enhancing comfort and dignity.
GRANT MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR.
3 Years 5 MonthsCatholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 100 countries. CRS is a Principal Recipient within the Global Fund malaria control portfolio in Nigeria.
- Tracked and updated management actions and requests from GF, ensuring prompt resolution of all requirements.
- Coordinated responses to Global Fund requests with department leads and senior management.
Education
B.SC. - Economics
Skills
Medication administration
Trauma-informed practice
Resource coordination
Report Writing
Organizational skills
Crisis intervention
Time management
Collaboration
Active listening
Cultural competency
Class 4 Driving License.
Problem-solving
LANGUAGES
English
Certification
- Indicators to Access Cultural Competency: Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, 08/28.
- Cultural Competency in Workplace, St. John Ambulance, 06/26
- Social Work in Primary Care, University of Toronto, 06/26
- SafeTalk (Suicide alertness), 06/25
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, 06/25
- Indigenous Perspectives on Trauma, Vicarious Trauma and Wellness, Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, 06/26
- SafeCheck Canadian Food Safety Certification, 06/24.
- Mental Health First Aid, 06/25
- Resilient Minds (Building the Psychological Strength of Community Workers), 06/25
- Emergency First Aid of Industry (OFA Level 1), St. John Ambulance, Prince George, BC, 06/24
Personal Information
Title: Community Social Worker.
Timeline
LIFE-SKILLS SUPPORT WORKER (CASUAL)
Prince George Native Friendship Center.
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
HOUSING SUPPORT WORKER (FT).
Active Support Against Poverty (ASAP)
04.2024 - CurrentRead More
RESIDENT SUPPORT WORKER
Thompson Community Services
03.2024 - 12.2024Read More
GRANT MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR.
Catholic Relief Services (Nigeria)
07.2020 - 12.2023Read More
Ogun State University
B.SC. from Economics
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