OLUWAWEMIMO WEMI OGUNMUKO
Red Deer,Alberta
Summary
As an energetic and compassionate Social Worker with seven years of experience empowering individuals with challenging needs to achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life, I am seeking the role of a child and youth care worker to leverage my client-focused skills in providing comprehensive care and skill development, which will be an asset to your organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Support Disability Practitioner
Action Group
12.2019 - Current
- Support youth and young adults with complex behaviour and needs towards independence by providing supervision, care and skill development opportunities
- Prepare engaging activities to individuals with complex needs according to their interests and abilities
- Delivered daily direct support to clients with disabilities and disadvantages.
- Developed, planned and coordinated leisure activities to promote greater community independence, skills and social interaction.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
Social Work Practicum Student
Children Mental Health And Addiction Services, Alberta Health Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
- Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
- Implemented community outreach programs to promote mental health awareness.
- Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
Disability Support Worker
General Hospital Ekiti
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Education
Two Year Social Work Diploma Program - Social Work
Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, Alberta2024
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Ekiti State University
Ekiti State, Nigeria05.2012
Skills
- Detailed Records and Reporting
- Analytical Thinking
- Confidential Case Documentation
- Confidential Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Referrals and Networking
- Social Support
- Home Visits
- Client Needs Assessment
- Emotional Support
- Counseling
- Mobility Support
- Individual Support
- Reliability
Certification
- Certified First Aid/CPR Provider
- Certified Mental Health First Aid Provider
- Certified Non-violent Crisis Intervention Provider
- Certified Positive Behavior Supports Provider
- Certified Suicide Prevention Provider
- Certified Provider
- Certified Abuse Protocol Provider
- Certified Health and Safety Provider
Timeline
Social Work Practicum Student
Children Mental Health And Addiction Services, Alberta Health Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
Community Support Disability Practitioner
Action Group
12.2019 - Current
Disability Support Worker
General Hospital Ekiti
03.2013 - 02.2015
Two Year Social Work Diploma Program - Social Work
Red Deer Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry
Ekiti State University
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