Azeezat Lamidi-Aresa
Chicago,IL
Summary
Adaptable and professional individual with a quick-learning ability and talent for adjusting to new environments. Proven ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced clinical settings, assist with patient care, and effectively communicate with diverse populations. Currently pursuing a degree in Physical Therapy with a passion for helping individuals regain mobility and independence. Offers a solid foundation in patient care and rehabilitation support, eager to learn and develop in a clinical environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Oak Crest Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
DeKalb, IL
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Delivered meals and ensured dietary compliance for elderly and rehabilitating residents based on medical guidelines.
- Communicated with nursing and therapy teams to observe and report patient behavior or consumption changes.
- Built trusting relationships with patients through daily interaction, enhancing their emotional well-being and engagement.
- Supported staff during patient transitions and maintained a clean, safe care environment.
- Developed time management and prioritization skills in a healthcare setting.
Education
Bachelor Of Health Services - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL05.2025
Skills
- Patient Assistance & Support
- HIPAA Compliance & Safety Protocols
- Communication & Compassionate Care
- Electronic Charting / Documentation
Clinical & Academic Highlights
- Coursework in Human Anatomy, Kinesiology, and Rehabilitation Science.
- Hands-on lab experiences with therapeutic exercises and assistive device training.
- Strong understanding of body mechanics, mobility techniques, and safety practices.
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Oak Crest Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
08.2022 - 04.2025
Bachelor Of Health Services - Physical Therapy
Northern Illinois University