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David Akingbehin

Toronto,Canada

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Versatile and service-driven professional with over a decade of experience in personal support, teaching, business operations, and entertainment. Proven ability to deliver high-quality care and support to individuals with varying physical and mental needs, including autism, epilepsy, and paraplegia. Background includes entrepreneurship, event management, ESL education, and community leadership. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Fluent in English and Yoruba, with intermediate Korean proficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Developmental Support Worker

Delore Quality Healthcare Services
Toronto, Ontario
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide personal support for clients – feeding, assisting clients with showering and personal care, providing medication, moving clients to their wheelchairs, maintain schedule and document daily activities with clients. Other duties as required. Have worked with high need clients (e.g. Clients with Autism, Epilepsy and Paraplegic clients with limited mobility)
  • Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living skills and community integration.

Owner

Pararan Entertainment
Toronto, Canada
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide entertainment services for special events - including organizing musical performances catered to event size and needs; providing hosting / Masters of Ceremonies duties, providing children’s magic shows and other event related support as requested.

English Tutor

Anyang English Village
Seoul, South Korea
01.2009 - 01.2018

Facilitated conversational English sessions for university students, providing focused instruction and encouraging active language practice in a small group setting.

ESL Instructor & Facilitator

Americancity English Village
Seoul, South Korea
01.2009 - 01.2016

Led conversational English sessions for university students, offering targeted guidance and promoting interactive speaking within small group environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Zion Christian Ministry Centre
Korea
01.2015

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Lagos, Distance Learning Institute
Nigeria
05.2006

Skills

  • Training
  • Mental Health First Aid (2021)
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis (2019)
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training (2019)
  • Pharmacology Training (Safe Medication Administration) (2019)
  • Standard First Aid & CPR / AED Level C (2019)
  • Skills
  • Languages
  • English (Advanced)
  • Yoruba (Advanced)
  • Korean (Intermediate)
  • Computer Skills
  • Various email systems
  • MS Word, Excel (Intermediate);
  • Desktop Publishing (beginner/intermediate)
  • Other Qualifications
  • Hold a valid Ontario G Class Drivers Licence

Timeline

Developmental Support Worker

Delore Quality Healthcare Services
01.2020 - Current

Owner

Pararan Entertainment
01.2020 - Current

English Tutor

Anyang English Village
01.2009 - 01.2018

ESL Instructor & Facilitator

Americancity English Village
01.2009 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Zion Christian Ministry Centre

Bachelor of Business Administration -

University of Lagos, Distance Learning Institute

Community Service

Theology Classes, 2020, Design, develop and facilitate private theology classes for small groups of students on an on-going basis. Meetings are held weekly and students are from three different countries (Canada, Nigeria and South Korea).
David Akingbehin