IBRAHIM ADEDAYO OGUNTOLA

Provide comprehensive support to help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build independence, confidence, and meaningful life skills while coordinating essential services that promote their long‑term well‑being. I assess each person’s strengths and needs to develop tailored rehabilitation or employment plans that align with their goals. I offer counseling, advocacy, and collaboration with community partners to remove barriers and expand accessible opportunities. Through this integrated approach, I empower clients to participate more fully in daily life and pursue the futures they envision.

Remits were:

• Provide person‑centered support tailored to the individual’s strengths, needs, and communication style
• Assist with daily living skills such as hygiene, meal preparation, and household routines
• Implement behavior support plans created by clinical professionals
• Monitor and document progress, behaviors, and any changes in the individual’s needs
• Support transitions between activities or environments to reduce stress
• Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical standards

Provide a wide range of responsibilities to assess, support, and assist the Bureau through the collection, collation and analysis of verifiable data while collaborating with relevant stakeholders and international donor organization to establish realistic and achievable goals and develop models to assist both government and non-governmental organizations for planning.

Remits are:

• Team Lead, Better Education Service Delivery For All, (BESDA)2022- Federal Government of Nigeria
• Monitor, National Agriculture Sample Survey, (NASS) 2023- World Bank Sponsored
• Team Lead, Program Assessment for Performance Management and Action (PAPA-LQAS) 2023- WHO
• Independent Monitor, Nigeria Labor Force Survey, (NLFS) 2024- World Bank Sponsored
• Facilitator, Nigeria Living Standard Survey, (NLSS) 2024- World Bank Sponsored
• Team Lead, National Health Facility Survey, (NHFS) 2024- WHO

Drive day-to-day agenda forward to increase the life and livelihoods of workers and citizens of the local government with special emphasis on people living with developmental challenges- Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, Dementia, and Schizophrenia. Fashioning out ways to mitigate these challenges.

Remits were:

• Assess the social, economic, and emotional needs of individuals, families, and vulnerable groups within the Local Government.
• Coordinate with government agencies, NGOs, healthcare providers, and community organizations
• Facilitate access to social services such as housing, healthcare, education, and financial assistance
• Prepare case reports, documentation, and official records in compliance with regulations
• Ensure confidentiality, ethical practice, and adherence to legal guidelines
• Provide referrals to specialized services when necessary

Provided research assistance to Professor Noah Yusuf to promote and advance the field of Sociological best practices, policies, processes, strategies, and procedures.

Remits were:

• Assisted Prof in conducting research work exploring more HR publications, journals, articles, and literature reviews.
• Highlighted the need for the review of departmental course outline which has been in use since the inception of the department which was graciously approved by the departmental board.
• Coordinated the undergrads on the need to take advantage of tech trend which has been of tremendous assist to students most especially undergraduates.
• Provided administrative support for the Course advisors and Department Administrators by helping to organize and manage fresher’s orientation, onboarding, and training programs.
• Assisted my lecturers in assessing and harnessing modern technology to aid their research work.
• Assisted Students living with disabilities and encouraging them to enhance their academic performances.
• Carrying out other functions assigned to me by my supervisor.