AUGUSTINE OKOYE
Winnipeg
Summary
Dedicated Support Worker with proven expertise in daily living assistance and emotional support, honed at the Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) and Center for the Right to Health(CRH). Excelled in enhancing client wellness through active listening and personalized care, significantly improving client self-esteem and independence. Skilled in health and safety awareness, adept at fostering client recovery and well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN)
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Assisted clients in managing medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
Support Worker
Center for the Right to Health (CRH)
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Encouraged clients to engage in physical activities, promoting healthier lifestyles and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Abuja, Abuja Nigeria
F.C.T, Abuja Nigeria.11-2015
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Active listening
- Daily living assistance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Support Worker
Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN)
01.2023 - 07.2024
Support Worker
Center for the Right to Health (CRH)
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Abuja, Abuja Nigeria
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