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Michael A. Olaoye

Pierrefonds,QC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in corrections and healthcare, notably at Dakota County Sheriff's Office. Proven ability in conflict resolution and effective communication, enhancing safety and well-being. Strong organizational skills and adaptability led to improved operational efficiency and resident engagement in diverse environments. Committed to fostering positive relationships and mentoring youth.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, Minnesota
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisting in a community-wide effort to organize and promote volunteering
  • Assist staff and volunteer efforts to jointly provide more productive services
  • Perform tasks as assigned

Correctional Deputy

Dakota County, Sheriff's Office
Hastings, United States
03.2024 - 06.2025
  • Controlled, observed and directed supervision of inmate populations to ensure the maintenance of security, operational rules, procedures and guidelines of the Dakota County Jail
  • Monitored security precautions and controlled the movement of inmates & staff within the secure area via monitors and control panel access or key control
  • Patrolled the facility and made rounds, counting and recording prisoners coming into or out of the Dakota County Jail
  • Provided security for medical staff as they administered medication and treatment of inmates according to the physician's orders and/or dietary restrictions
  • Responded to and assessed emergencies such as fights, suicide attempts, threats to staff, fire alarms, escape attempts, contraband recovery, and medical situations by applying first aid
  • Enforced rules, restraining inmates, responding to calls for assistance, or notifying proper authorities to restore order and security
  • Processed inmate releases to include releasing and returning inmate personal property upon their release from the Jail and the processing of bail/bonds
  • Conducted searches of inmates (pat or visual strip searches), living areas, cells and visitors for contraband by jail policy and procedures
  • Process inmate funds according to standard operating procedures

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Hennepin County, Juvenile Detention Center
Minneapolis, MN
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Directly supervised the daily activities of a diverse population of youth including school attendance, gym/recreation, programs and activities, visitation/phone calls, daily hygiene and cleanliness, and monitoring sleep hours
  • Served as a mentor for residents by establishing healthy relationships, modeling respectful interactions, and helping youth to engage in prosocial behavior and decision-making
  • Accurately documented resident activities and behaviors in log notes and critical incident reports
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of residents and staff by using motivational interviewing and verbal de-escalation techniques
  • Set and maintain limits for youth related to the rules and expectations of the facility
  • Received/released juveniles from the facility; transported residents as needed with a Hennepin County vehicle.

Corrections Officer IV

Barry B
New Boston, TX
01.2019 - 11.2022
  • Enforced rules, policies and kept order within the jail and prison
  • Supervised the activities of offenders
  • Report on offenders' conduct
  • Inspected facilities to ensure required security and safety standards are met
  • Searched offenders, property and cells for contraband items
  • Escorted and transported offenders

Health Care Aide

People Centred Support Service
Ruston, LA
05.2016 - 04.2019
  • Taught developmentally disabled adults how to adopt basic independent living skills
  • Helped adults with developmental disorders learn to make a budget and complete basic household tasks
  • Worked with disabled children in the school system, providing support and assistance during daily activities.

Health Care Aide

Community Angel of Hope
Bossier, LA
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted individuals in dressing, bathing, and completing basic hygiene tasks
  • Oversee any required rehabilitation exercises
  • Ensured that individuals take their prescribed medications.

Mental Health Specialist

Louisiana United Methodist Children Home, LUMCH
Ruston, LA
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Coordinated the youth's daily activities and documents during observations and assessments of incidents
  • Assisted and taught youth coping skills and supervised them in performing daily chores
  • Monitored youth during school, library and at recreation centers

Intern

University Health Conway
Monroe, Louisiana
02.2018 - 04.2018
  • Maintained health records, including the completion and updating of patient charts and other records
  • Documented a variety of information in both written and electronic formats
  • Handled insurance, billing, and finances, including coordinating benefits, verifying patient insurance coverage, calculating patient financial responsibility, filing insurance claims, processing billing statements, making collections calls, and more
  • Assigned and completed a project about compiling a formal History of the University Health Conway
  • Assisted in coordinating community outreach programs

Volunteer

Alpine Guest Care Centre LLC
Ruston, Louisiana
11.2015 - 12.2015
  • Called residents for wellness and morning devotion
  • Organized and coordinated Light Exercise and games such as Bingo, Club Game, etc
  • For residents
  • Distributed notices and dailies to residents

Head, Ibadan Liaison Office (Deputy Manager)

First Registrars Investors Service Ltd
, Nigeria
09.2009 - 08.2015
  • Administered and coordinated activities of 10 employees & administered branch employees’ evaluation and appraisal
  • Prepared and reported weekly activities report to the supervisor at the head office
  • Prepared and reported quarter and yearly revenue and expenditure to the head office
  • Resolved and reconciled customers’ dividend complaints and processed outstanding dividends

Head

First Registrars & Investors Service Ltd
, Nigeria
05.2002 - 09.2009
  • Conducted recruitment exercise including hiring, screening and training for new employees
  • Coordinated HR Information System (HRIS)&implemented manpower budgeting and planning
  • Arranged meeting for appraisal review committee for promotion, transfer and reprimand
  • Coordinated and supervised activities of the other six branches across the country

Education

Masters - Public Administration (Health Services Administration

Grambling State University (GSU)
Grambling, Louisiana

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Ibadan
Nigeria, Oyo

Masters - Managerial Psychology

University of Ibadan
Nigeria, Oyo

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Mass Communication

The Polytechnic Ibadan
Nigeria, Oyo

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong listening skills
  • Interpersonal relationship
  • Investigative skills
  • Observation Skills
  • Adaptability Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Effective Communication skills
  • Analytical Writing Skills
  • Problem Solving/Conflict Resolution

References

REFERENCES Available on request.

Affiliations

  • Best Employee of the Year Award
  • Best Footballer of the Year Award
  • Excellent Award for Creation Cooperative Society

Timeline

Correctional Deputy

Dakota County, Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - 06.2025

Volunteer

Minnesota Historical Society
06.2023 - Current

Juvenile Correctional Officer

Hennepin County, Juvenile Detention Center
12.2022 - 12.2023

Corrections Officer IV

Barry B
01.2019 - 11.2022

Health Care Aide

Community Angel of Hope
08.2018 - 01.2019

Intern

University Health Conway
02.2018 - 04.2018

Health Care Aide

People Centred Support Service
05.2016 - 04.2019

Mental Health Specialist

Louisiana United Methodist Children Home, LUMCH
01.2016 - 05.2018

Volunteer

Alpine Guest Care Centre LLC
11.2015 - 12.2015

Head, Ibadan Liaison Office (Deputy Manager)

First Registrars Investors Service Ltd
09.2009 - 08.2015

Head

First Registrars & Investors Service Ltd
05.2002 - 09.2009

Masters - Public Administration (Health Services Administration

Grambling State University (GSU)

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Ibadan

Masters - Managerial Psychology

University of Ibadan

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Mass Communication

The Polytechnic Ibadan

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