Direct Support professional with 20 years of extensive experience in caregiving and support roles, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, empathy, and organizational abilities. Adept at ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals, with a strong background in CHHA training, CPR, and first aid certification. Committed to integrating into new environments and providing top-notch care with a caring and respectful approach.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Provider
Katrix Health Care Services
05.2024 - Current
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Ensured continuity of care by maintaining accurate records of all interactions, interventions, observations, and outcomes related to each patient''s progress.
Monitored patients'' vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the supervising nurse or physician for timely intervention.
Organized medication and provided reminders according to schedule.
Promoted patient independence by assisting with daily living tasks, such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
08.2024 - 11.2024
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
Cabin Cleaning Agent/Driver
Prospect Airport Services
10.2023 - 01.2024
Security searches and expedites cleaning up for the Aircraft
Checked cabin for any damages or maintenance issues to be reported to supervisor
Ensure that all parts of the cabin are tamper proof and seals are on emergency materials
Covid Test Kit Assembly
People's link staffing
08.2023 - 10.2023
Assembled kits for medical device production using hand tools and specialized machinery
Inspected components for defects prior to assembly, ensuring quality of final product
Verified accuracy of assembled kits by performing quality checks throughout the process
Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times
Provided feedback to supervisors regarding any issues or problems encountered during the assembly process
Care Supervisor
Bimbo Odukoya Foundation
01.2004 - 06.2022
Support for Residential assisted living
Ensure smooth running of the facility
Provided transportation to and from facility to hospital and events
Education
B.Sc - Communications
University of Lagos
Akoka Lagos Nigeria
07.1993
High School Diploma -
Ikeja High School
Lagos, Lagos
07.1988
Skills
Empathy
Mental agility
Initiative-taking
Respectfulness
Organizational abilities
Health and safety awareness
Reliability and punctuality
Active Listening
Patient
People Skills
Driving
Computer Skills
Attention to Details
Motivated
CPR
CHHA Training
Communication Skills
Additionalinformation - Experience
Cabin Cleaning Agent/Driver, Prospect Airport Services, Dayton, NJ, 10/01/23, 01/31/24, Security searches and expedites cleaning up for the Aircraft., Checked cabin for any damages or maintenance issues to be reported to supervisor., Ensure that all parts of the cabin are tamper proof and seals are on emergency materials.
Covid Test Kit Assembly, People's link staffing, Dayton, NJ, 08/01/23, 10/31/23, Assembled kits for medical device production using hand tools and specialized machinery., Inspected components for defects prior to assembly, ensuring quality of final product., Verified accuracy of assembled kits by performing quality checks throughout the process., Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times., Provided feedback to supervisors regarding any issues or problems encountered during the assembly process.
Administrator Coordinator, Bimbo Odukoya Foundation, Lagos, Lagos, 01/01/04, 06/30/22, Support for Residential assisted living, Ensure smooth running of the facility, Provided transportation to and from facility to hospital and events
Human Resources Coordinator at Home Health Care, Health Services, Consumer Direct Care Network of Washington StateHuman Resources Coordinator at Home Health Care, Health Services, Consumer Direct Care Network of Washington State
Dental Public & Primary Health Specialist at Oral Health Services, Health Care Agency, Ministry of HealthDental Public & Primary Health Specialist at Oral Health Services, Health Care Agency, Ministry of Health