Zainab Adekale
Brampton,Ontario
Summary
To secure a position in an organization as a residential support worker (Group home), personal support worker, Respite Support Worker, where my personal skills, ambition, commitment to excellence will be utilized and personal growth encouraged. I am an energetic and motivated Support Worker who is highly organized and skilled at balancing the needs of clients in both medical and personal capacities. An accurate assertive and adaptable professional who can effectively multitask in challenging situations and meet critical deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support professional
Reena Foundation
10.2019 - Current
- Support and assisted residents with activities of daily living
- Preparing meals for feeding the residents
- Administering medications to the residents
- Maintain accurate and daily records for each resident
- Writing of incident report
- Maintained safety environment for the residents at all times
- Performed other duties as assigned by the team leader
- Take residents for doctor’s appointment
- Performed cleaning duties like mopping, doing laundry and sanitizing surfaces
- Served food to residents based on their nutritional restrictions
- Ran errands like doing the weekly grocery shopping.
Support Worker
Behaviourprise Consulting Inc.
Toronto
09.2014 - 12.2023
- Assisting clients with activities of daily living
- Medication Admin to the clients
- Preparing clients meals
- Writing of Log note/ incident report
- Observing clients and report any changed in mental status
- Organizing recreational activities for the clients.
Support worker
Rehoboth Christian Ministry
03.2016 - 12.2019
- Medication Administration
- Support client with activities
- Take client for programming/ concert
- Help client with enema and hygiene
- Writing of log notes/Incident report
- Participate with client on all activities
- Help with hygiene and grooming
- Help tidy the house and meal preparation
- Drive clients around for all activities
- Ensure that the clients are safe at all times and advocate for them.
Youth and Family Councilor
Woods homes
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Supporting and assisting client
- Helping clients to meet his/her goal
- Ensuring client safety at all times
- Preparing clients meal
- Observing clients and report any changes in mental status
- Medication Admin to the client
- Take clients out for activities and appointment
- Writing of log not/Incident report
- Assisting and supporting client with activities of daily living.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON08-2014
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Ability to interact at various levels of an organization
- Report writing
- Excellent communication skills
- Problem solving
- Decision-making skills
- Knowledge in lift, transfer and back care
- Knowledge of computer programs (Ms Excel and Ms Word)
- Strong multi-tasking ability
- Safety protocols implementation
- Team leadership
- Employee training and development
- Budget planning
- Time management
- Customer service
- Medication Administration
- Client documentation
- Progress Documentation
- Goal Setting
Corecompetencyskills
- Empathy
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Collaborative learner
Educationtraining
- High school Diploma
- Medication Administration
- First Aid & CPR
- CPI Certificate/Non-violent crisis intervention
- Safe Management Training
- Applied behavior Analysis
- University Of Windsor, Ontario
- September 2010- August 2014
- Bachelor of Arts (Major in Sociology and Minor Women Science)
References
Furnished Upon Request
Timeline
Direct Support professional
Reena Foundation
10.2019 - Current
Support worker
Rehoboth Christian Ministry
03.2016 - 12.2019
Youth and Family Councilor
Woods homes
01.2016 - 12.2019
Support Worker
Behaviourprise Consulting Inc.
09.2014 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Windsor
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