Ibrahim Awofolu
Woodbridge,ON
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker with a strong commitment to supporting clients’ independence, dignity, and quality of life. Skilled in delivering person-centered care in both long-term and community settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker: Student Placement
Aja Support
09.2024 - Current
- Supported continuous learning initiatives by attending professional development workshops and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Improved clients'' overall well-being through attentive support, encouragement, and companionship.
- Utilized effective time management skills to ensure all clients received the necessary attention and support despite varying levels of need.
- Assisted clients in maintaining their independence by performing household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
Developmental Support Worker
Reena Foundation
03.2024 - Current
- Provided individualized support to enhance client independence and daily living skills.
- Advocated for clients' needs, ensuring access to community resources and services.
- Assisted in crisis intervention strategies, promoting safety and stability for clients.
- Supported clients in maintaining clean and organized living spaces, fostering a sense of pride in their homes.
Personal Support Worker: Student Placement
Winbourne Park Long Term Care
11.2025 - 12.2025
- Involved in assisting, planning and carrying out program activities like baking, music and exercise.
- Supported team in implementing personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and care services provided for compliance purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to foster trust and improve engagement in care routines
Developmental Support Worker
Behaviorprise Consultant
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted customers, served meals, prepared salads
- Implemented creative strategies for skill development, adapting techniques to suit each client''s unique learning style.
- Advocated for client rights within various settings, promoting an inclusive society that values diversity.
- Maintained detailed client records, ensuring accurate documentation of goals, achievements, and areas for improvement.
- Maintained professional boundaries while building rapport with clients, establishing trust for effective support delivery.
Education
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Durham Catholic District School Board
Ajax, Ontario01-2026
HND - Business Administration And Management
Lagos State University
Lagos,Nigeria06-2018
Skills
- Patient care
- Reliability and punctuality
- Respect for privacy
- First aid and safety
- Strong ethics
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Safety awareness
- Compassionate care
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Compassionate communication
- Relationship building
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
Languages
English
Certification
- CPR and First Aid May 2025
- Food Handler Training Certificate October 2025
- Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care Certificate October 2025
- Feeding Certificate October 2025
- Lifts, Transfers and Equipment Certificate October 2025
- WHMIS Certificate September 2025
- AODA September 2025
- IPAC September 2025
- Health ands Safety in four step October 2025
- SMG: Crisis intervention training July 2025
- Medication and Pharmacology May 2025
- Respect, Disrespect & Abuse May 2025
- Harassment in workplace September 2024
- Quality Assurance Measures Training April 2024
Timeline
Personal Support Worker: Student Placement
Winbourne Park Long Term Care
11.2025 - 12.2025
Personal Support Worker: Student Placement
Aja Support
09.2024 - Current
Developmental Support Worker
Reena Foundation
03.2024 - Current
Developmental Support Worker
Behaviorprise Consultant
09.2023 - 02.2024
Personal Support Worker Certificate -
Durham Catholic District School Board
HND - Business Administration And Management
Lagos State University