KEHINDE AJETUNMOBI
Waxahachie
Summary
Dynamic mental health professional with extensive experience at Terrell State Hospital, excelling in crisis intervention and therapeutic communication. Proven ability to enhance patient safety and recovery outcomes through effective collaboration and behavioral assessment. Committed to fostering supportive environments and implementing innovative treatment strategies for individuals with complex mental health needs. Compassionate Psychiatric Nursing Assistant with experience in providing empathetic patient care and support. Skilled at observing patient behavior, recording information, and implementing care plans under supervision of healthcare professionals. Strong communication skills have aided in building trusting relationships with patients and families in previous roles. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage crisis situations while maintaining composure and professionalism.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Terrell State Hospital
Terrell
06.2025 - Current
- Observed patients during meals, leisure times, and other activities to ensure safety and well-being.
- Assisted patients in accomplishing activities of daily living skills (ADLs).
- Ensured a safe environment for all patients by monitoring their behaviors closely and intervening when necessary.
- Interacted and engaged patients with chronic mental illness in group settings and individually.
- Maintained confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care according to HIPAA standards.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals on developing treatment plans tailored specifically for each patient's needs.
- Applied therapeutic communication skills to engage patients, understand concerns and meet objectives of individual recovery plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Administered medications as directed by psychiatric nurse or physician.
- Observed and documented patient behavior accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Liaised between clinical and admissions teams on patient needs, providing clear communication about goals, progress and needs.
- Actively participated in the development of new policies related to nursing practices.
- Utilized behavior modification and personal development programs under psychologist.
Compliance Analyst
Genpact
Richardson
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted comprehensive compliance audits to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Analyzed complex data sets, identifying trends and discrepancies for timely reporting and resolution.
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops to enhance staff understanding of compliance requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement risk management strategies, and improve operational efficiencies.
- Reviewed and updated compliance documentation, ensuring alignment with current regulations and best practices.
- Conducted thorough reviews of transactions for suspicious activity, ensuring compliance with AML regulations.
- Developed and implemented risk-based monitoring strategies to enhance the detection of potential financial crimes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to investigate discrepancies and resolve compliance-related issues efficiently.
- Analyzed data patterns and trends to identify emerging risks, contributing to proactive risk management initiatives.
- Led training sessions for staff on AML policies, fostering a culture of compliance and awareness throughout the organization.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings from investigations, presenting actionable insights to senior management for decision-making.
- Streamlined reporting processes by leveraging advanced analytical tools, improving operational efficiency within the compliance department.
- Worked closely with legal counsel to address any concerns or enforcement actions related to AML regulations, minimizing potential penalties, or reputational damage.
- Enhanced overall efficiency of the Compliance department by automating manual processes where possible, leading to increased accuracy and reduced turnaround times.
- Enhanced AML compliance by conducting thorough investigations and risk assessments on potential clients.
- Participated in industry conferences and networking events, staying up-to-date on emerging trends within the AML compliance field.
- Reduced false positives in transaction monitoring alerts through continuous refinement of system parameters based on historical patterns and trends.
- Streamlined the compliance process by developing and implementing new policies and procedures to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Achieved accurate transaction monitoring by diligently reviewing financial records for suspicious activities.
- Supported the integration of new technology platforms for more efficient transaction monitoring and data analysis, enhancing overall compliance capabilities.
Special Needs/Behavioral Officer
TDCJ Parole Division
12.2015 - 12.2023
- Assists individuals involved with the criminal justice system struggling with mental health challenges in order that they may lead more meaningful and satisfying lives.
- Provides services for Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.
- Maximizes the supervision and treatment of clients diagnosed with mental impairments (MI), intellectual development disorder (IDD), terminal illness (TI), a physical handicap (PH), and medically recommended intensive supervision (MRIS) by providing specialized supervision.
- Assist in developing specific behavioral treatments, including coping skills, anger management, and other self-regulation activities.
- Inform and explain institutional rules to inmates.
- Anticipate and respond to client needs, including crisis intervention, and provide instruction in settings such as home, clinic, and community location.
- Liaising with Local Mental Health Authorities (LMHA) to provide case management and rehabilitative services.
- Oversaw case management processes for parolees, ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance offender reintegration into the community.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and social service agencies to facilitate parole supervision.
- Conducted risk assessments and evaluations to inform parole decision-making processes.
- Mentored junior officers in effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Streamlined reporting procedures to improve accuracy of parole documentation and tracking systems.
- Led training sessions on policy updates, enhancing team knowledge and operational efficiency.
- Analyzed data trends in parole outcomes, driving initiatives for program improvement and resource allocation.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to inform strategic planning processes and measure progress towards goals.
- Implemented feedback system from community, using insights to guide policing strategies and improve public relations.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to address community concerns, fostering stronger relationships between force and public.
- Streamlined report writing processes, allowing for quicker turnover and more accurate record-keeping.
- Led critical missions to ensure public safety, achieving significant reductions in crime rates.
- Increased awareness and preparedness for potential threats by developing comprehensive training materials for new recruits.
- Facilitated collaboration between departments, improving efficiency and effectiveness in handling cross-jurisdictional cases.
- Negotiated with local businesses for partnerships in crime prevention initiatives, securing resources and support for community programs.
- Enhanced officer safety with introduction of new protective gear and safety protocols.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance and support to foster professional development and career progression.
- Ensured compliance with national and local laws through regular policy reviews and updates.
- Managed departmental budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for necessary equipment and training.
- Increased operational efficiency by conducting regular training sessions for junior officers.
- Advocated for adoption of new technologies to improve crime detection and prevention, overseeing integration of advanced surveillance systems.
- Improved team morale and performance with consistent feedback and recognition of achievements.
Mental Health Officer
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
09.2011 - 12.2015
- Provides crisis intervention to emotionally distressed and mentally ill inmates.
- Conducts evaluations of inmates for the purpose of suicide intervention and prevention; completes daily assessments of inmate suicide watches, behavioral watches, and property restrictions.
- TRAS assessments and Electronic Supervision
- Coordinates inmate care with Corrections staff to ensure inmates' special needs are addressed, including coordinating safe transportation for inmates from the jail to the Triage Center, to the hospital ER, or assisting inmates in formulating alternate transportation plans.
- Maintains routine statistical data/information related to duties and submits necessary documentation to Lead MHP.
- Assists with the on-site supervision of mental health interns.
- Provides mental health training for jail staff as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Dallas College
Dallas, Texas, TX05-2028
Master of Arts - Leadership Management & Advocacy
Bakke Graduate University
Dallas, Texas01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Advertising And Public Relations
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria05-2008
Associate of Science - Mass Communication
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria05-2003
Skills
- Patient safety
- Therapeutic communication
- Crisis intervention
- Behavioral assessment
- Effective collaboration
- Recovery-oriented care
- Relapse prevention
- Suicide prevention
- Patient care
- Group therapy facilitation
- De-escalation techniques
- Mental health support
- Therapeutic techniques
- Team building
- Suicide risk assessments
- Written communication
- Case management
- Professionalism
- Relationship building
- Patient monitoring
- Mental Health Laws
- Active listening
- Organizational skills
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice Certified Parole Officer
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice Certified Correctional Officer
- Specialized Training – EM/SISP Certified
- Specialized Training – Sex Offenders Certified
- Advanced Specialized Training – Sex Offenders Certification
- Therapeutic Community (TC) Training Certified
- Special Needs Offender Program (SNOP) Training Certified
- Texas Risk Assessment (TRAS) Certified
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteering
- Music
- Reading
- Photography
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos.
- Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Languages
English
Volunteer work
- Coordinated community outreach initiatives to increase volunteer participation and engagement.
- Trained new volunteers on organizational policies and best practices for effective service delivery.
- Developed educational materials to enhance volunteer knowledge and skills in specific programs.
- Managed scheduling of events, ensuring optimal resource allocation and participant involvement.
- Collaborated with local organizations to establish partnerships that expanded program reach and impact.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback collection, leading to improved processes and participant satisfaction.
- Led volunteer meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and foster a collaborative environment.
- Implemented recognition programs to acknowledge volunteer contributions and promote continued involvement.
- Strengthened community bonds, participating in interfaith dialogues and events.
- Contributed to building of affordable housing, improving community infrastructure.
References
Available upon request
Special Interest
Reading, Writing, Traveling, Counseling, Acting, Voluntary (Community) Services.
Timeline
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Terrell State Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Compliance Analyst
Genpact
01.2024 - 05.2025
Special Needs/Behavioral Officer
TDCJ Parole Division
12.2015 - 12.2023
Mental Health Officer
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
09.2011 - 12.2015
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Dallas College
Master of Arts - Leadership Management & Advocacy
Bakke Graduate University
Bachelor of Science - Advertising And Public Relations
Lagos State University
Associate of Science - Mass Communication
Lagos State University