DOSUNMU TAOFEEK
OWINGS,MD
Summary
Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater independence and confidence.
Results-driven case management professional with track record of effective client advocacy and support. Experienced in conducting thorough assessments and creating individualized care plans to meet client needs. Collaborates seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams and adapts to dynamic situations to ensure optimal client outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CASE MANAGER/Behavior Technician
COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
09.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
Behavior Technician
IMAGE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
06.2018 - 08.2024
- Conducted data collection and analysis to track client progress and adjust strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through ongoing assessment and adjustments based on client needs.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Senior Residential Supervisor
A & E HEALTH CARE SERVICES
12.2018 - 12.2022
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and mentorship to team members.
Case Manager
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Performed transfers of products and merchandise from warehouse to inmates.
- Conducted commissary sales transactions, processed inmate order forms, performed data entry and verified and delivered pulled orders to inmates.
- Verified incoming shipments against receiving documents and noted and reported discrepancies, damages or quality concerns.
- Maintained confidentiality and security of records.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted plans based on feedback and changing circumstances.
- Provided crisis intervention and conflict resolution support as needed.
- Educated clients on available resources and community services for additional support.
SOCIAL WORKER
LAGOS STATE TEACHING HOSPITAL
03.2014 - 01.2016
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Implemented community outreach programs to raise awareness of available social services and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERISTY
LAGOS NIGERIA06-2011
Skills
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Classical Conditioning
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Documentation Skills
- Constructive Feedback
- Goal Attainment
- Data Collection
- Maintain Records
- Direct Care Staff Oversight
Timeline
Senior Residential Supervisor
A & E HEALTH CARE SERVICES
12.2018 - 12.2022
Behavior Technician
IMAGE HEALTH CARE SERVICES
06.2018 - 08.2024
CASE MANAGER/Behavior Technician
COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
09.2017 - Current
Case Manager
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
04.2016 - 08.2018
SOCIAL WORKER
LAGOS STATE TEACHING HOSPITAL
03.2014 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Human Resources Management
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERISTY
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