DAVID OBAYEMI
Sheppard Pratt
Parkville,MD
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Language
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Certification
3
years of professional experience
Experienced mental health professional and aspiring psychology major with over 3 years of healthcare experience providing direct patient care in hospital and mental health settings. With a strong foundation in therapeutic practices, interventions and patient care in mental health settings. Proven record of providing compassionate care and crisis intervention. Recognized for professionalism, patient-centered care, and strong communication skills.
Work History
Mental Health Worker
1 Year 8 Months- Delivered direct patient care for individuals with a wide range of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral health conditions, psychosis and drug abuse to promote well-being.
- Monitor patient behavior and document observations for interdisciplinary treatment teams
- Supported patients in activities of daily living, ensuring dignity and safety throughout all interactions
- Utilize verbal de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques during behavioral incidents
- Collaborated in planning and evaluating patient needs based on individual behaviors and conditions to enhance treatment effectiveness
- Delivered support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities in group settings, autism groups and behaviorally problematic groups. - Code Hero Recognition
- Facilitated therapeutic activities to support patient engagement and emotional expression.
- Educated clients and families on mental health resources and coping strategies for better outcomes.
Patient Transport
11 Months- Transporting patients to different areas of the hospital, such as operating rooms, treatment areas, and special service departments, via electronic bed, stretcher or wheelchair,
- Worked closely with nursing staff, physicians, and diagnostic departments to ensure timely patient care
- Maintained patient comfort while providing excellent patient care.
- Interacted professionally with patients and families, addressing concerns and enhancing their hospital experience.
- Completed accurate documentation of patient transport details, contributing to efficient billing processes.
- Supported departmental audits, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards in patient transport.
- Ensured timely arrival for appointments, managing patient transport schedules efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma
- Awarded the Scholarly Athlete of the Year Award for Baltimore County
- Honors Society member
- All County Defensive End.
- GPA: 3.6 GPA
Associate Degree - Psychology
- Male Student Success Initiative member (MSSI)
- Dean's List
- GPA: 3.5 GPA
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
- Dean’s List
- Honor Society Member
- African Student Association Member
- 3.8 GPA
Skills
Patient Care
Patient Advocacy
Therapeutic support
Crisis management
Therapeutic Group Facilitation
Documentation
Patient Transportation
Teamwork
Team Collaboration
HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CPR
- BLS
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- First Aid
- CCG
Languages
Yoruba
Limited Working
Additional Work Experience
Retail Merchandiser, Anderson Merchandisers
May 2023 - December 2023
- Maintained and restocked client brands, merchandised electrical equipment, built product displays, and managed backstock to ensure product availability and visual appeal in stores.
- Analyzed sales data to optimize product placement and inventory levels.
- Collaborated with store teams to execute merchandising strategies effectively.
- Trained new team members on merchandising standards and best practices.
Sales Associate, 7Eleven
September 2022 - May 2023
- Provided customer service by assisting shoppers with inquiries and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Restocked shelves to maintain product availability and organized displays for better visibility.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization to create a welcoming environment for customers.
- Prepared meals following standard recipes in a fast-paced kitchen.
- Ensured hot foods were wrapped securely for customer satisfaction..
- Maintained accurate cash handling procedures, ensuring register balance at end of shifts.
Cook and Customer Service, Charcoal Grill
June 2021 - September 2021
- Prepared fries and sandwiches for customer orders, Processed customer transactions at register, Operated deep fryer for food preparation, and Maintained cleanliness of grilling area.
- Prepared diverse menu items following recipes and presentation standards.
- Ensured kitchen cleanliness and compliance with food safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize meal service efficiency.
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Sheppard Pratt
12.2024 - CurrentRead More
Patient Transport
Franklin Square MedStar
01.2024 - 12.2024Read More
Parkville High School
High School Diploma
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Community College of Baltimore County
Associate Degree from Psychology
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University of Baltimore
Bachelor's Degree from Psychology
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