Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Gladys Ayodele
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I like reading, traveling and playing puzzles.
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Gladys Ayodele

Gladys Ayodele

Lithonia,GA

Summary

Compassionate Mental Health Tech with an understanding of empathy and proactive care. Over 20 years of experience in the field of behavioral analysis. Proficient in implementing specialized programs for individuals with intellectual, mental, emotional, and developmental disabilities. Caring and well-organized with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and social skills. Specialties include Monitoring and Documentation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Associate

Peachford Hospital
Atlanta, GA
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided assessment and evaluation of clients' mental health needs.
  • Developed educational and therapeutic groups to foster participants' independence and social skills.
  • Conducted crisis assessments for clients experiencing acute symptoms of mental illness.
  • Checked facility for open windows, locked doors and malfunctioning smoke detectors to maintain client safety.
  • Offered guidance and support to family members dealing with a loved one's mental health condition.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Provided psychoeducation about mental health conditions to clients, families, and other professionals.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for managing challenging behaviors exhibited by clients during therapy sessions.
  • Observed and reported changes in client appearance, behavior, or aptitude to work toward treatment plan goals.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
  • Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.

Registered Behavior Technician

Georgia Regional Behavioral Associates
Stone Mountain, GA
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintained accurate records of all sessions conducted with students.
  • Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
  • Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Modeled appropriate social behaviors for students while providing feedback when necessary.
  • Observed student behavior in various environments to assess levels of functioning and progress towards goals.
  • Attended IEP meetings to provide input regarding student progress toward goals and objectives.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss case updates and collaborate on treatment plans.
  • .Maintained patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development within the field of psychiatry.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
  • Taught life skills to support patients' independent living goals.
  • .Provided emotional support during challenging situations.
  • Maintained a safe environment through crisis intervention strategies.

Registered Behavior Associate

Georgia Behavioral Associates
Atlanta, GA
06.2021 - 02.2022

Manager of Operations

United Cerebral Palsy
Atlant, GA
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Hired and onboarded team members to meet immediate and expected demand.
  • Collaborated with other managers across the organization to develop strategies that support overall company objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant laws, regulations, industry standards. related to the operation of the business.
  • Established, maintained, and enforced organizational standards of performance, quality, and safety compliance.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement initiatives through analysis of current processes and procedures.
  • Managed day-to-day operations while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction were met at all times.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Homecare Assistance
Atlanta, GA
03.2010 - 03.2019
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.

CNA

Emory University Hospital
Decatur, GA
02.2002 - 08.2011
  • Patient care has always been my passion, and I don't stop when I see an opportunity to make a patient more comfortable and happier.

Education

Associate of Arts - Social Sciences And Early Childhood Administratio

Ashford University
Clinton, IA
12-2008

High School Diploma -

World Outreach Medical Institute
Decatur, GA
02-2002

Associate of Arts - Managerial Economics

Dof Institute of Catering And Hotel Management
Lagos, Nigeria.
12-1985

High School Diploma -

Ikare Grammar School
Nigeria
05-1983

Some College (No Degree) - Patient Care Technician

Professional Medical Institute
Decatur, GA

Skills

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Behavior Modification
  • Patient Observation
  • Treatment Planning
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Behavioral Management
  • Patient assistance

Affiliations

I am a religious-based teacher and a home keeper.

Languages

English
Professional

Accomplishments

I have several awards from my community from donations to the well-being of the community.

Certification

  • I am a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • A Registered Behavioral Technician

Gladys Ayodele

  • A woman after God's heart.

References

References available upon request.

I like reading, traveling and playing puzzles.

I like reading, and traveling. I believe education comes in different forms and ways.

Timeline

Mental Health Associate

Peachford Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Georgia Regional Behavioral Associates
12.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Behavior Associate

Georgia Behavioral Associates
06.2021 - 02.2022

Manager of Operations

United Cerebral Palsy
01.2020 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Homecare Assistance
03.2010 - 03.2019

CNA

Emory University Hospital
02.2002 - 08.2011

Associate of Arts - Social Sciences And Early Childhood Administratio

Ashford University

High School Diploma -

World Outreach Medical Institute

Associate of Arts - Managerial Economics

Dof Institute of Catering And Hotel Management

High School Diploma -

Ikare Grammar School

Some College (No Degree) - Patient Care Technician

Professional Medical Institute

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