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Ademola Akeredolu

Ademola Akeredolu

Etobicoke,ON

Summary

To utilize my knowledge, skill and ability in the field to deliver a quality support with an emotional and my strong enthusiasm for this career path.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Assistant

York Region
11.2023 - Current
  • Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting
  • Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of the classroom teacher
  • Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs
  • Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher
  • Accompany and supervise students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries, resource centres and on field trips
  • Assist teacher in the operation of projectors, tape recorders and other audio-visual or electronic equipment
  • Assist in school library or office and perform other duties assigned by the school principal
  • Monitor students during recess, at noon hour or during the day
  • Motivating your pupils to achieve beyond their potential
  • Supporting and encouraging pupils in their schoolwork
  • Encouraging children to communicate
  • Helping children to understand instructions
  • Ensuring pupils feel comfortable and confident in their own abilities
  • Listening to children read, reading to them, and telling them stories
  • Looking after vulnerable children who require a dedicated person to manage their physical needs, including their hygiene
  • Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
  • Supporting children during social activities, outings, and sports events
  • Helping children prepare for activities, such as Physical Education (PE)
  • Helping children during therapy sessions
  • Supervising group activities
  • Assisting Teachers to plan learning activities, prepare learning materials, complete records, and carry out administrative tasks
  • Supporting Teachers in managing class behaviour
  • Following a child's care plan
  • Supervising pupils in the playground
  • Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
  • Taking part in training

Rehabilitation Assistant

Anchor Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Collect and analyse information from clients' file upon referral from the physiotherapist or physician
  • Monitor Patient Progress
  • Develop, implement and monitor treatment plans of clients in collaboration with the physiotherapist or physician
  • Use a variety of therapeutic modalities such as manual techniques (e.g
  • Massage), exercises, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy and thermotherapy (ice or heat) to achieve treatment objectives
  • Advise clients on postures, lifestyle and exercises to help them improve their physical condition
  • Help with Rehabilitation and Treatment
  • Provide Patient Education
  • Supervise Other Employees
  • Perform Administrative Duties
  • Assist with Housekeeping
  • Provided physical therapy services for a specialized center for traumatic brain injuries
  • Assessed patients' rehabilitative needs, jointly developed a patient plan of care and treatment goals and conducted physician-prescribed PT programs
  • Trained and supervised two PT assistants in all physical-rehabilitation-therapy treatments
  • Restored function for patients and prevented/lessened disabilities following disease or profound injury (including loss of limb, traumatic brain injury, and paralysis)
  • Planned and administered treatments, modalities and therapeutic exercise programs
  • Encompassing active and passive ranges of motion, muscle reeducation, massage, and heat/water/ice/electrical/light stimulation
  • Instructed patients in the safe and effective use of pulleys, weights, inclined surfaces and other equipment prescribed for their treatment
  • Participated in wound-care treatment and helped patients adapt to the use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches, and prosthetic/orthotic devices
  • Excelled in the ability to customize/adapt conventional PT techniques to meet the special needs of individual patients

Community Service Worker

PACE Independent Living
11.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Support Housing program
  • Provision of individualized support, life and social skills development such as assistance with bathing, assistance with dressing/undressing, assistance with running errands (shopping, outings, and doctor's appointments)
  • Assistance in transferring in/out of bed, wheelchair, bath, or vehicle and use of lifts and assistance with toileting and/or incontinence care
  • Assists with feeding and is familiar with eating disorders and feeding methods
  • Performs light housekeeping duties
  • Reports any recommendations from professionals including Health Care Providers and Mental Health professionals from appointments
  • Participates in development and implementation of all support programs offered through the Care Plans
  • Follows programs and approaches in a consistent and competent manner
  • Handles household and client funds, retaining receipts, keeping accurate records of monetary transactions, and doing routine shopping for the home
  • Keeps kitchen and dining area in a safe, sanitary and orderly manner (Understands and complies with VIHA Licensing codes to ensure the health and safety of the residents)
  • Provides social, recreational, and occupational activities that are within the ability of the clients
  • The clients are to be encouraged to be a participant, and not merely an observer, in these activities, in order to develop new skills, and move towards greater independence
  • Participates in all day program and recreational activities
  • Responsible for medicine administration and will oversee and advise staff in training
  • Adhere exactly to the Medication Procedure as outlined unless otherwise directed by the house manager, the client's doctor, or the pharmacist
  • Responsible for reporting all safety issues to the appropriate person(s) as soon as possible
  • Document thorough Critical Incident Reports and or Internal Reports on Share vision
  • Follow Care Plans for behavioural outbursts to de-escalate aggressiveness
  • Responsible to communicate pertinent information to the appropriate individuals, and must be able to discuss clients in a professional manner with outside persons and agencies, and to deal effectively with family and friends of the clients
  • Support Housing program

Behavioral specialist

Bartimaeus Inc.
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in a daily living activities such as assist the PSW staff during shower, mealtime, transferring, grooming, changes and others
  • Assists in developing interventions, functional behavior assessments and behavior plans for the purpose of providing a safe and effective educational environment for seniors with challenging behaviors
  • Provides social skills instruction to seniors utilizing research based
  • Assists in developing procedures and training materials for seniors with challenging behaviors for the purpose of enhancing programs for senior and ensuring that their program operations are in compliance with established guidelines
  • Completes all reporting requirements as mandated by the district, state, federal, and educational agencies (i.e
  • Restraint and seclusion, assessments, behavioral data)
  • Collects and summarizes behavioral data
  • Assists with senior crisis intervention
  • Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours and as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned by principal, immediate supervisor and district-level administration

Residential Support Worker

Apple Blossom Village
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Supporting clients with community involvement and independence to optimize the individual's quality of life
  • Assisting and teaching daily living activities, and life skills to promote the self-esteem and well-being
  • Daily documentation and reporting
  • Medication Administration (as delegated)
  • Managing challenging behaviors and situations using CPI knowledge and principles
  • Supporting clients with varied level of personal care (e.g
  • Hand-over-hand, full support, etc.) with household activities and chores
  • Assisting other responsibilities as assigned

Care Support Assistance

Sienna Senior Living Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: Fieldstone Commons Care Community and St George care community
  • Provide day to day care and support to each individual resident; to offer a warm, safe environment for each resident, ensuring their comfort and welfare needs are met
  • Support the residents to prepare and transport to Care Community events that promote a positive resident experience
  • Acts as a resident companion as directed; provides comfort and support and companionship to the residents
  • Assists with table/tray preparation, serving of beverages and accompaniments, and serving of food
  • Completes laundry and housekeeping duties as directed, including, but not limited to, restocking shelves and making beds and transporting personal laundry to and from the laundry to the residents' room and organizing closets and cleaning bedside tables
  • Participates in admission orientation and the transfer process of the residents as directed
  • Transports the residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, health office and dining room as required
  • Checking the temperature and Oxygen levels in the blood of the resident with appropriate instructions
  • Performing other duties as assigned
  • Fieldstone Commons Care Community and St George care community

Support Worker

Behaviorprise Consulting Inc.
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Providing emotional support to individuals and their families
  • Providing practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork
  • Supporting and monitoring their healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks
  • Supporting them to pursue hobbies and interests
  • Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation, writing a shopping list, going shopping or maintaining their housing tenancy
  • Helping them to access community facilities and be included in community groups
  • Understanding their communication needs and adapting your communication to each individual, e.g., sounds, tones, body language
  • Working with other professionals, to ensure consistency of support
  • Analyzing an individual's needs and drawing up a focused support plan

Caregiver

Bayshore Healthcare
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assist private clients in home or community care settings with personal care and activities of daily living
  • Provide companionship
  • Light housekeeping and basic cooking
  • Escort the client for outing
  • Transferring client using transfer equipment
  • Range of motion
  • Assist the seniors by feeding them

Educational Assistance

Fountain Special Nursery and Primary School
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Prepared courses for presentation to mentally and physically challenge student according to approved curriculum
  • Taught mental health challenge students using a systematic plan of lessons, discussions and field trips
  • Lead mental health challenge students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development
  • Assigned and corrected homework
  • Prepared, administered and corrected tests
  • Evaluated the progress of students and discuss results with parents and school officials
  • Identified children's individual learning needs
  • Prepare lessons for students requiring extra help
  • Participated in staff meetings
  • Supervised teachers' aides and student teachers

Education

College diploma - Personal Support Worker

Essor college
Montréal, QC
03.2023

College diploma - Addiction and community service worker

Willis College
Manitoba
12.2021

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - completion working with an aging population

Careacademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Safety in Dementia

CareAcademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in overview of mental illness care

CareAcademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Overview of Care after Hospital Discharge

CareAcademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Overview of Care after Stroke

CareAcademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Covid-19: A Guide for Direct Care Workers

CareAcademy
Boston, MA
04.2020

Certificate of completion - Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA) training course

Toronto
Toronto, ON
03.2020

High School Diploma -

York dale Adult Learning Centre
06.2017

Bachelor Of Accounting - Accounting

Lagos State University
Lagos Nigeria
07.2014

Skills

  • Highly Organized
  • Punctuality
  • Flexible
  • Technology or Technical Skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and patient
  • Able to work independently and as a team
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Dementia Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Senior Care
  • Food Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Home Care
  • Caregiving
  • Social Work
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Welding
  • Pipe threading

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Driving Licence, 12/01/22 to 06/01/25
  • NVCI, 08/01/22 to 08/01/23
  • First Aid and CPR Certification level C, 07/01/23 to 07/01/25
  • Trained in Living Works ASIST, 10/01/21 to Present
  • Safe talk that can provide additional support when helping others with thoughts of suicide, 08/01/18 to Present
  • Behavioural qualitative, 08/01/18 to Present
  • Naloxone, 08/01/21 to Present
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps, 04/01/21 to Present
  • Applied Behavior Analysis Training, 09/01/19 to Present
  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
  • LMFT
  • LMHC
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Educational Assistant

York Region
11.2023 - Current

Rehabilitation Assistant

Anchor Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
06.2023 - Current

Community Service Worker

PACE Independent Living
11.2022 - Current

Behavioral specialist

Bartimaeus Inc.
06.2022 - 06.2023

Residential Support Worker

Apple Blossom Village
04.2021 - 04.2022

Care Support Assistance

Sienna Senior Living Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2020

Support Worker

Behaviorprise Consulting Inc.
01.2019 - 09.2020

Caregiver

Bayshore Healthcare
06.2018 - 06.2019

Educational Assistance

Fountain Special Nursery and Primary School
01.2008 - 01.2016

College diploma - Personal Support Worker

Essor college

College diploma - Addiction and community service worker

Willis College

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - completion working with an aging population

Careacademy

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Safety in Dementia

CareAcademy

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in overview of mental illness care

CareAcademy

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Overview of Care after Hospital Discharge

CareAcademy

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Overview of Care after Stroke

CareAcademy

DEC in Skilled Trade Certificate - Completion in Covid-19: A Guide for Direct Care Workers

CareAcademy

Certificate of completion - Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA) training course

Toronto

High School Diploma -

York dale Adult Learning Centre

Bachelor Of Accounting - Accounting

Lagos State University

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