Owen Aliu-Otokiti
Tampa,FL
Summary
Compassionate Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) student with hands-on experience supporting youth and families in foster care and community organizations. Expertise in client engagement, crisis response, and advocacy, with a commitment to ethical practice and trauma-informed care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Volunteer
Faith Action Ministry Alliance
Tampa, Florida
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Coordinated community outreach and family support initiatives to enhance engagement
- Facilitated resource distribution and information sharing to empower families
- Streamlined administrative tasks and documentation support for staff efficiency
- Interacted with community members to build trust and rapport
Volunteer Social Work Services
A Kid’s Place
Tampa, FL
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Provided emotional support and mentorship to children and adolescents in foster care
- Assisted with intake support, facilitating smooth onboarding for youth and families
- Connected youth and families to community resources
- Documented observations and communicated critical concerns to enhance case management effectiveness
- Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with child welfare standards
- Supported trauma-informed programming and coordinated life-skills development activities to empower youth
Hotel Security Officer
Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
Tampa, Florida
03.2025 - Current
- Monitor property and ensure safety of guests and staff
- Respond to emergencies and de-escalate conflicts
- Prepared detailed incident and daily activity reports to document security activities and incidents
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services to ensure effective response during emergencies
- Maintained professionalism in high-pressure situations to effectively manage conflicts and ensure guest safety
Keke’s Breakfast Café
Server
Orlando, Florida
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Provided exceptional service to customers in high-volume settings
- Engaged with diverse clientele to ensure understanding and satisfaction
- Processed transactions efficiently while keeping workspace orderly
- Collaborated with team to achieve project goals
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL12-2026
Associate of Science - Social Work
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12-2022
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Client Assessment
- Resource advocacy
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Case Management Support
- Team Collaboration
- Ethical Decision-Making
- Therapeutic Communication
- Report writing
Timeline
Support Volunteer
Faith Action Ministry Alliance
01.2026 - 02.2026
Volunteer Social Work Services
A Kid’s Place
08.2025 - 12.2025
Hotel Security Officer
Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
03.2025 - Current
Keke’s Breakfast Café
Server
08.2019 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of South Florida
Associate of Science - Social Work
Valencia College