Olabisi Igbekele
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional with experience at Care New Jersey Nursing Services Inc, focused on enhancing client independence through personalized care. Proficient in meal preparation and client transportation, fostering positive relationships to promote social engagement. Committed to ensuring dignity and well-being for individuals with disabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Care New Jersey Nursing Services Inc
02.2022 - Current
- Improved quality of life for individuals with disabilities through compassionate support.
- Promoted self-reliance by assisting clients with personal care tasks respectfully.
- Ensured healthy nutrition by cooking meals and aiding with eating tasks.
- Supported clients' dignity while assisting with bathing and grooming in various settings.
- Facilitated community integration activities, enhancing client inclusion and positive experiences.
- Encouraged recreational participation to foster social interactions and diminish loneliness.
Direct Support Professional
Universal Institute
04.2020 - 01.2022
- Enhanced client independence and quality of life through daily living support.
- Collaborated with professionals to create personalized care plans for clients.
- Facilitated effective communication among clients, families, and service providers.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations for care strategy adjustments.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and organized environment for clients.
- Transported clients to appointments, providing essential support during visits.
Factory Line Worker
Menasha Packaging Company
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Ensured product specifications met by conducting thorough quality inspections.
- Optimized production workflows and reduced downtime through effective team collaboration.
- Enhanced safety by following guidelines and promptly reporting hazards to management.
- Adapted quickly to new equipment and techniques throughout various production stages.
- Consistently exceeded performance targets, supporting overall factory goals and objectives.
- Fostered a positive work environment by assisting coworkers and maintaining open communication.
Education
Bachelor in Economics - Accounting
CMS Girls Grammar School
Lagos, NigeriaSkills
- Personal Care Assistance (Bathing, Grooming, Dressing)
- meal Preparation and feeding Support
- Light Housekeeping (laundry,Dishes,Organizing)
- Schedule planning and appointment Management
- Compassionate Client support
- Good communication
- Time management
- Behavior redirection
- Relationship building
- Client transportation
- Recreational activities
Languages
English
yoruba
Traits
Hardworking, Dependable, Trustworthy
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Strong communications skills
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Care New Jersey Nursing Services Inc
02.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Universal Institute
04.2020 - 01.2022
Factory Line Worker
Menasha Packaging Company
03.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor in Economics - Accounting
CMS Girls Grammar School