BUSOLA Oluwabunmi AKERELE
35 Oak Street Brewster,New York
Summary
Self-motivated and responsible female graduate with meaningful work experience in care and support work. Skilled in relationship management, cross-functional team management, exceptional writing, conflict resolution, event planning, and project management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Counselor
Constructive Partnership Unlimited
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Encouraged clients to develop self-advocacy skills and to become active participants in own treatment plans.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
- Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations towards treatment plan for success.
Administrative Officer
University Of Calabar
01.2016 - 03.2023
- Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
- Managed files and records for students and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Supervised and guided staff and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
- mobilize students for graduation and YOUTH CORP
Teaching
Tenderheart Primary School
09.2014 - 12.2015
- Initiated teaching implementing lesson plans and progressed to full-day teaching.
- Improved teaching abilities by closely monitoring teaching methods and impacts and implementing viable changes to curriculum and teaching methods.
- Integrated teaching of social-emotional program skills into both formal and informal teaching moments with students.
- Performed teaching duties as assigned by School Head
Teacher
Learningville
Calabar Cross River, Nigeria
03.2014 - 09.2014
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Customer Service Representative
ETISALAT Nigeria
04.2014 - 06.2013
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Teacher
Ephraim Montesori School
Jakande Lagos Nigeria
07.2002 - 08.2004
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Education
Ph.D. -
University of Calabar
Medical Assistant Stepful (2024) -
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (NHA) -
Stepful
United State01.2024
Masters - Vocational Education (Business Education: Management Option) -
University of Calabar
Calabar, Cross River01.2020
Bachelor of Science Education Economics -
Ekiti State University
Ekiti State Nigeria2011
Obafemi Awolowo University
Nigeria11.2006
Skills
- Good communication skill
- Excellent interpersonal skill
- Time management skill
- Patience skill
- Motivating skill
- Good written and verbal skill
- Basic computer skill
Community Services
- Trainer, Peer Educator in Ado Ekiti University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria, 2007, 2010
- Trainer, Campus Sanitation Group, Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun, Osun, Nigeria, 2004, 2006
- Trainer, Creating awareness on Importance of Education, Ikotun, Lagos, Nigeria, 2005, 2009
Other Experiences
- Voluntary Work, Providing Care for aged people in the community, 12/2017, 02/2023
- Voluntary Work[After school Teaching in the community], Caregiver for my elderly father with blindness and dementia, 2006, 02/2010
- Caregiver for my aged grandmother, 2002, 10/2004
Project Research Interest And References
- The Effect of Pollution on Education among Secondary School Students: A Case Study of Alimosho Local Government Area, Ikotun Lagos.
- Research Interest: Curriculum and Human Psychology
- References: Available on Request!
Publications
- Awareness Creation; A pertinent Turnaround Strategy for Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Nigeria. (Chapter Two of an Edited Book)
- Challenges and Strategies for Effective Implementation of Business Education in Cross River State. Co-author: Otum Nneka. I and Akerele Busola O. (JVATEN).
- Influence of Business Education Curriculum Reform on Vocational Skills Development Among Undergraduate of Business Education Program of Tertiary Institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria. Co-author: Akerele Busola O. and Otum Nneka. I (JVATEN)
- Student Related Variables and Entrepreneurship Skills Acquisition Among Graduating Students of Tertiary Institution in Cross River State. Under Review.
Timeline
Residential Counselor
Constructive Partnership Unlimited
03.2023 - Current
Administrative Officer
University Of Calabar
01.2016 - 03.2023
Teaching
Tenderheart Primary School
09.2014 - 12.2015
Customer Service Representative
ETISALAT Nigeria
04.2014 - 06.2013
Teacher
Learningville
03.2014 - 09.2014
Teacher
Ephraim Montesori School
07.2002 - 08.2004
Ph.D. -
University of Calabar
Medical Assistant Stepful (2024) -
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (NHA) -
Stepful
Masters - Vocational Education (Business Education: Management Option) -
University of Calabar
Bachelor of Science Education Economics -
Ekiti State University
Obafemi Awolowo University