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FOLASADE FLORENCE AIKHUEMELO

Winnipeg,Canada

Summary

Dedicated Direct Support Professional with two years of experience providing compassionate care and support to individuals with diverse needs and disabilities. Proficient in implementing individualized care plans, managing challenging behaviors while utilizing Crisis Intervention techniques, and fostering meaningful relationships built on trust and respect. I am a confident and approachable team player, recognized for my positive, upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Passionate about advocacy for individuals facing poverty, addiction, and committed to mental health support through my involvement in charity initiatives. I thrive on teamwork, focusing on serving clients effectively, and I am looking for a job that has purpose and am dedicated to helping others and the community while enhancing public relations through effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Care Practitioner

The Link: Youth and Family Support
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitate wake-up, bedtime, and other daily routines while applying knowledge of mental health and human rights standards, including social interaction techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored youth’s reactions to address contraindications through Emergency Response protocols, ensuring compliance with relevant governance standards.
  • Performed record keeping and report writing as required to track youth’s health independent living improvement, ensuring adherence to Code of Conduct and addressing any instances of neglect.
  • Worked as a team to ensure consistency in the Youth's experiences, including participation in group activities, to achieve independent living which included program development.
  • Accompany Youth for groceries shopping and appointments, utilizing effective scheduling and materials management, while enhancing their ability to manage financial transactions.

Direct Support worker

Old People Home
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs, demonstrating an understanding of body language to foster better communication and understanding.
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes influenced by infectious disease control measures, ensuring a focus on personal development and safety.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy, ensuring a dirt-free space and adherence to PPE standards.
  • Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity, while recognizing the signs of child abuse when relevant for proper provider support.
  • Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking of health improvements and registry updates.
  • Ensure all health and safety standards are being met, recognizing the importance of accountability and leadership. Participated actively in special events to promote community awareness.
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to contraindications.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties as part of patient care responsibilities, including packing and organizing necessary items.
  • Performed record keeping and report writing as required to track patient health improvement and assist with program assessments.

Health Care Assistant

Joedy Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Assisted with taking vital signs and documenting blood pressure and temperature for proper tracking.
  • Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in department function and regulation compliance.
  • Supported healthcare teams with basic physical assessments and diagnostic procedures.
  • Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contra indications.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Accounting

Bells University of Technology

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Patience
  • Problem solving skills
  • Empathy
  • Effective listening
  • Ability to take Initiative
  • Flexibility to adapt to changes
  • Integrity and Reliability
  • Ability to read, write and speak English fluently

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR
  • Criminal and Vulnerability check
  • Commit to Kids Training
  • Accessible Customer Service Training.
  • Class 5A Driver License.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITY

Volunteer in Children Church to care for the children, to enable parents concentrate during church program reflecting my commitment to the Christian ministry. Volunteer Teacher and Mentor in Teen Church while promoting overall development and coordination.

Training

  • NGG Training, StratHR Solutions, Winnipeg, MB 2024
  • Trainee
  • Participated in employability training simulations and workshops to develop job readiness skills. Practiced facilitation and needs-based coaching under mentor supervision, demonstrating my commitment to technical leadership.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Youth Care Practitioner

The Link: Youth and Family Support
04.2024 - Current

Direct Support worker

Old People Home
04.2022 - 11.2022

Health Care Assistant

Joedy Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Accounting

Bells University of Technology

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