Kehinde Ogundairo
Calgary
Summary
Compassionate and highly experienced Support Worker / Community Support Professional with over 10 years of hands-on experience in healthcare, senior care, mental health, addiction support, and community services across Canada, the USA, and Nigeria. Proven record of delivering safe, client-centered care, improving client stability, and supporting vulnerable populations through culturally responsive practice. Strong background in medication administration, personal care, case support, and crisis intervention. Certified in First Aid/CPR, Medication Administration, Opioid Harm Reduction, and Home Health Care. Dedicated to dignity, safety, and quality of life for all clients.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Violence /Cultural Broker
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
02.2024 - Current
- Provide culturally responsive support to 50+ high-risk newcomer families, improving safety planning and access to essential services.
- Collaborate with Child & Family Services (CFS) and multidisciplinary teams to improve service coordination and reduce response delays by 30%.
- Connect clients to shelters, counseling, legal aid, income support, and housing services, resulting in measurable improvements in client stability and independence.
- Facilitate community-based cultural integration activities, improving newcomer engagement by 40%.
- Maintain an extensive referral network of 30+ community agencies, improving continuity of care.
- Advocate for culturally appropriate care plans, strengthening client trust and service compliance.
- Developed comprehensive case management strategies to streamline client processing and enhance service delivery.
PSH Caseworker
Alpha House
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Delivered case management and daily living support to 30+ high-needs clients experiencing homelessness, addiction, and mental health challenges.
- Assisted with personal care, hygiene routines, medication monitoring, housing stabilization, and life-skills development.
- Coordinated mental health, addiction treatment, and medical referrals, improving treatment adherence by 25%.
- Maintained 100% compliant documentation in accordance with agency standards.
- Prepared detailed monthly performance and client-progress reports for leadership review.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss case management strategies, and review progress towards established goals.
- Coordinated resource referrals, connecting clients with community services and support networks.
Certified Medication Technician
ARBOR GERIATRIC PLACE
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Safely administered medications to 80+ geriatric residents daily with zero major medication errors.
- Monitored and documented vital signs and resident responses to medications, identifying early warning signs and reducing emergency incidents by 20%.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA, infection-control, and medication safety standards.
- Assisted residents with mobility, hygiene, feeding, and transfers, promoting dignity and independence.
- Communicated resident health changes promptly to nursing staff, improving response time to health concerns.
- Supported a clean and sterile care environment, exceeding regulatory inspection standards.
Care Manager
ST THERESA NURSE LINK
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Developed and monitored individualized care plans for 40+ patients, improving health outcomes and continuity of care.
- Supervised daily personal care, vital signs monitoring, and medication compliance.
- Reduced care-plan gaps by 35% through improved documentation and coordination with outpatient teams.
- Participated in discharge planning and post-care follow-ups, reducing hospital readmissions.
- Audited patient charts to ensure accurate records for billing and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated across departments to streamline patient handovers.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and collaboration among healthcare providers.
Home Health Care Worker
COMFORT KEEPER
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Provided one-on-one in-home care to 15+ long-term clients, including seniors and individuals with disabilities.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility, and transfers.
- Administered medications and monitored side effects.
- Supported clients with emotional wellbeing, reducing anxiety and isolation.
- Maintained accurate daily care records and protected patient confidentiality at all times.
- Ensured a safe, clean living environment to prevent falls and infections.
Public Health Officer
OGUN STATE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT BOARD
08.2012 - 08.2017
- Delivered community health education to 5,000+ residents on disease prevention, vaccination, mental health, and hygiene.
- Trained 300+ healthcare workers and community volunteers in health promotion and safe clinical practices.
- Conducted population health screening and facilitated referrals for high-risk individuals.
- Led data collection and reporting that supported regional health planning initiatives.
- Coordinated public health outreach campaigns that increased preventive care attendance by 45%.
- Coordinated vaccination campaigns, ensuring timely delivery and administration of immunizations.
- Led public health initiatives to enhance community awareness and promote healthy behaviors.
Education
Project Management
Project Management Institute
Newton Square, PA USA01.2024
MASTER OF SCIENCE - PUBLIC HEALTH
University of Ibadan
Oyo State, Nigeria04.2012
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria09.2000
Skills
- Personal Care & Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Medication Administration & Monitoring
- Mental Health & Addiction Support
- Client Safety & Risk Assessment
- Behavioral Observation & Reporting
- Cultural Sensitivity & Client Advocacy
- Case Documentation & Care Planning
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Infection Control & Hygiene Standards
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Community Resource Coordination
- Mobility Assistance & Transfers
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- ASIST 11 Certificate
- Phlebotomy Certificate
- Caregiver Certificate
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
- Member America Heart Association
- Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
- Certified FIRST AID/CPR/AED
- Certified Opioid Harm Reduction Champion
- Certified First Aid for Opioid Poisoning Emergencies
- Vicarious Trauma Strategies for Resilience Certificate
- Immigration and Refugee Mental Health Course Certificate
Timeline
Family Violence /Cultural Broker
Calgary Catholic Immigration Society
02.2024 - Current
PSH Caseworker
Alpha House
06.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Medication Technician
ARBOR GERIATRIC PLACE
01.2021 - 05.2023
Care Manager
ST THERESA NURSE LINK
01.2020 - 12.2020
Home Health Care Worker
COMFORT KEEPER
12.2017 - 12.2019
Public Health Officer
OGUN STATE HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT BOARD
08.2012 - 08.2017
MASTER OF SCIENCE - PUBLIC HEALTH
University of Ibadan
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY
Lagos State University
Project Management
Project Management Institute