Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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ARIYO YUSUF WASIU

Edmonton

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Edmonton Food Bank
04.2024 - Current
  • Volunteered for food hampers build-up & fund-raising events.

Follow-up Support Worker

Bissell Centre
07.2023 - Current
  • Liaising with Landlords
  • Connecting participants with community resources.
  • Joint Health & Safety Committee functions
  • Housing those who are experiencing homelessness, seeking Re-housing, not being judgemental, and acting in the interest of the Client.

Front Line Staff

Jasper Place Wellness Centre (Transitional Housing)
02.2020 - 02.2024
  • Support and advocate for participants by exploring informed choices regarding potential housing options.
  • Providing safe spaces and clean environment for residents to help overcome trauma and to gain confidence in addressing issues that led to homelessness.
  • Providing and encouraging the use of harm-reduction materials, reduce the rate of infection and cross contaminations.
  • Actively listening to the resident and providing support when needed.
  • Providing accommodation and supervision.

Personal Support Worker

Maison Cowansville
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provide personal care as directed by the Nurse or Supervisor
  • Serve delicious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene like toileting, shaving, cutting of nails
  • Provide companionship as required
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Occasionally assist with exercise
  • Administer medications as directed by the Nurse or Physician
  • Administer bedside and personal care

Education

Sundance College
04.2024

Diploma - Support Systems for Water/Wastewater

NAIT
Alberta, Canada
08.2021

Diploma - Addictions and Community Health for Professionals

NAIT
Alberta, Canada
08.2021

Higher National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option)

Federal Polytechnic Offa
Offa, Kwara State
01.2002

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

Successfully worked with the IT team in attaining full automation of production lines using IoT.

Certification

  • H2S Alive
  • Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
  • Standard First Aid-CPR Level A & C
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
  • WHMIS 2015 (GHS) online training
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Police information check with Vulnerable sector
  • Naloxone certificate
  • Tenant Empowerment Facilitation for City of Edmonton Certificate

Interests

  • I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
  • Volunteering
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Advocacy Campaigns
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations

Timeline

Volunteer

Edmonton Food Bank
04.2024 - Current

Follow-up Support Worker

Bissell Centre
07.2023 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Maison Cowansville
06.2021 - 08.2021

Front Line Staff

Jasper Place Wellness Centre (Transitional Housing)
02.2020 - 02.2024

Diploma - Support Systems for Water/Wastewater

NAIT

Diploma - Addictions and Community Health for Professionals

NAIT

Higher National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option)

Federal Polytechnic Offa

Sundance College
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