Opeyemi Solademi
Landover,MD
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with Rock Creek Foundation, skilled in compassionate caregiving and crisis management. Enhanced client independence through tailored care plans and effective communication, fostering positive relationships. Monitored medication administration and documented progress, ensuring safety and compliance. Committed to improving quality of life for individuals with disabilities through engaging recreational activities. I am a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant and Medication Technician of the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Rock Creek Foundation
03.2019 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Education
Economics
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL09.2015
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Compassionate caregiving
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Appointment scheduling
- Transportation
- Direct patient care
- Health and safety requirements
- Relationship building
- Decision-making support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Client documentation
- Behavioral management
- Client transportation
- Disability awareness
- Social skills development
- Team collaboration
- Recreational activities
- Crisis management
- Patient management
- Progress documentation
- Individualized support planning
- Patient assessments
- Safety monitoring
- Community integration
- Medical records management
- Care plan management
- Care plan assessment
- Transportation assistance
- Patient education
- Nutrition
- Care delivery
- Nutrition support
- EMR / EHR
- Report generation
- Case management
Affiliations
CNA/CMT
Certification
CNA/CMT
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Rock Creek Foundation
03.2019 - Current
Economics
University of Alabama At Birmingham