Ramatu Sidi Aliyu
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Organized and reliable neuroscience and mental health student, I exhibit outstanding abilities in providing direct patient care and supporting healthcare teams. I excel in efficiently managing numerous tasks while maintaining a positive outlook. I am eager to shoulder additional responsibilities to fulfill team objectives and am deeply passionate about aiding individuals while ensuring a gratifying experience for both colleagues and clients
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTOR THERAPIST
ACT Learning Centre
08.2023 - Current
- Provided direct 1:1 support and provided direct behaviour analytic services to clients diagnosed with ASD and other developmental disabilities.
- Applied the principles of applied behavior analysis to design and implement targeted interventions.
- Develop behavioral plans that are evidence-based and focused on skill acquisition and behavior reduction.
BEHAVIORAL COUNSELLOR (Group Facilitator)
Bairn Croft Residential Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Assessed client's relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Resolved conflict situations
- Supervised activities of clients living in group homes
- Implemented behavior management programs.
- Provided personal services support to persons with special needs
HOSPITAL SUPPORT AIDE
Queensway Carleton Hospital
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Improved and enriched patient stay through companionship and activities aimed to increase mental well being
- Provided non-clinical support to the patients in the unit
- Supported patient care assistants, administrative control clerks, nursing and allied health staff with operational activities.
Peer Support Volunteer
Carleton University
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Achievements
- Provided peer-to-peer mentorship focused on helping students care for their physical, mental, and emotional health
- Developed ideas for events and assisted during the development, planning, and facilitating events with the Wellness Centre.
Social Media Officer / Internal team volunteer
Carleton University
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Researched and shared facts about the neuroscience of substance use and addiction and Information on the effects of stigma and discrimination to care and treat individuals with substance use disorders
- Planned events within our team which facilitate team communication and cohesion, leading to a better quality of work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Mental Health,Minor in Psychology
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON04.2023
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Caregiver Relations
- Emotional and Social Support
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Patient Safety Management
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Calm Under Stress
- Policy and Procedure Development
- Problem-Solving
- Performance Monitoring
- Microsoft Office
- Team Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Data Collection
- Customer Management
- Attention to Detail
- Detail Oriented
- Therapist Assistance
- Technique Instruction
- Emotional Support
- Behavior Modification
- ABA Techniques
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Demonstration Skills
Accomplishments
Honors Presentation (11/2022)
- Assessed the effect of food on mental health
Seminar Presentation (11/2022)
- Analyzed the effect of high fat diets on the gut brain axis that are required for anxiety and depressive-like behaviors.
Timeline
BEHAVIORAL INSTRUCTOR THERAPIST
ACT Learning Centre
08.2023 - Current
BEHAVIORAL COUNSELLOR (Group Facilitator)
Bairn Croft Residential Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
HOSPITAL SUPPORT AIDE
Queensway Carleton Hospital
12.2022 - 04.2023
Peer Support Volunteer
Carleton University
09.2021 - 04.2022
Social Media Officer / Internal team volunteer
Carleton University
09.2020 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Mental Health,Minor in Psychology
Carleton University
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