Olatunde Solomon
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable Direct Support Professional enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
New Hope Of Indiana
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Direct Support Technician
Damar Services Inc.
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Terminal Supervisor
Port And Terminal Multi-Service Limited.
02.2008 - 09.2021
- Directed and monitored tracking, routing and dispatching transportation vehicles.
- Fielded customer complaints and comments and rectified issues.
- Planned freight loads and coordinated with drivers to achieve accurate, timely delivery of products.
- Hired, trained and educated new employees to improve company performance and efficiency.
- Promoted safety programs throughout terminal by conducting meetings and communicating safety program messages.
- Facilitated delivery of dispatched loads by assigning boards and developing contingency plans.
- Monitored employee performance and productivity.
- Maintained flexibility to work variety of shifts and days of week consistent with demands of retail environment.
- Collaborated with [15]-member team to create, modify and implement goals, procedures and policies.
- Developed emergency protocols for warehouse and safety guidelines.
- Remained standing for long periods of time.
- Handled customer complaints and revised process to improve service, boosting customer service scores 100%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University Of Benin
P.M.B. 1154, Ugbowo, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeri10.1991
High School Diploma -
Victory Grammar School
Olayinka Street Off Mabolaji Lagos, Lagos State.05.1986
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
4 Birrel Ave, Sabo Yaba, Lagos 101245, Lagos.06.1980
Skills
- Patient Management
- ADL Support
- Progress Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Client Documentation
- Client Support
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Management
- Care Plan Assessment
- State Regulations Knowledge
- Medical Records Management
- Case Management
- First Aid and Safety
- Patient Education
- Health and Safety Requirements
- Nutrition support
- First aid and CPR
- Community integration
- Behavior Redirection
- Adaptive equipment use
- Active listening
- Crisis intervention
- Disability awareness
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team collaboration
- Housekeeping tasks
- Safety monitoring
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Personal care assistance
- Social skills development
- Recreational activities
Watching Soccer and swinming
Am a soccer fan, I support manchester United, I have been supporting the term over twenty Year, l also like swimming, listening to Music my choose of music is R and B, I also like Basket Ball. I been following Boxing since ages.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
New Hope Of Indiana
11.2023 - Current
Direct Support Technician
Damar Services Inc.
02.2023 - 10.2023
Terminal Supervisor
Port And Terminal Multi-Service Limited.
02.2008 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University Of Benin
High School Diploma -
Victory Grammar School
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
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