Eniola Grace Ake
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Develops customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills. Versatile and hardworking with a superior work ethic. First Aid with CPR/AED Level C certified.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Support Worker
The Salvation Army
04.2023 - Current
- Conducted resident checks during the day and overnight hours on a regular schedule to check health and safety status.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for improved resident outcomes and satisfaction.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.
- Conducted regular safety checks within the residential facility, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
- Developed strong rapport with residents by actively listening to their needs and offering empathy during difficult times.
- Supervised thirteen residents and children within the facility and on community outings.
- Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanor, following established protocols to ensure resident safety.
- Assisted residents with the basic activities of daily living.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for residents health and satisfaction.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned stations and service areas.
Mental Health Support Worker
Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Improved patient outcomes with accurate documentation of mental health symptoms and progress.
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions for increased social interaction and skill development.
- Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
- Promoted a safe environment for residents by monitoring behaviors and implementing safety protocols when necessary.
- Assisted psychiatrists and therapists in gathering data for assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing empathetic and compassionate support in daily activities.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics by maintaining open communication with colleagues about shared caseloads.
- Provided counseling and crisis intervention services.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for improved resident outcomes and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for residents.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.
- Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress, incidents, and communication with family members or guardians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Redeemers University
Nigeria08.2012
Skills
- House Rounds
- Problem Solving
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Documentation Skills
- Client Intake Assessments
- Daily Logs
- Time management
- First aid and CPR
- Active listening
- Housekeeping and maintenance
- Boundaries establishment
- Effective communication
- Emotional and Social Support
- Record-keeping and documentation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid with Level C
- CPR/AED Certification.
- WHIMS for Workers, 09/2023.
- Diploma of Higher Education: Health and Social Care Diploma Level 5, 07/2022.
Timeline
Residential Support Worker
The Salvation Army
04.2023 - Current
Mental Health Support Worker
Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital
01.2017 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Redeemers University
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