PATRICK ADESANYA JR
EAST ORANGE,NJ
Summary
Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Community Access Unlimited
Elizabeth, New Jersey
01.2016 - 03.2026
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Proposed ideas and solutions that improved team effectiveness and client outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Supported clients in developing social skills and community integration.
- Tracked client progress and maintained accurate records to ensure compliance with care standards.
- Worked with multidisciplinary teams to develop and improve individualized client support plans.
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments and community activities.
- Facilitated recreational activities to promote engagement and enjoyment.
- Monitored client behavior and implemented positive reinforcement strategies.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
Education
Berkeley College
New York, NY 01.2025 - 06.2026
Lowell Education Center
Lowell, MASkills
- Client support
- Team collaboration
- Behavior monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- Social skills development
- Task prioritization
- Community integration
- De-escalation techniques
- Safety monitoring
- Positive reinforcement
- Patient assessments
- First aid and safety
- Client transportation
- Problem-solving
- Medication administration
Certification
- Data Analysis with R programming
- Analyze Data
- to answer questions
- Prepare Data for exploration
- Analyze Data to answer questions
- Process Data from dirty to clean
- Ask questions to make Data driven decisions
- Share data through the art of visualization
- Foundation: Data. Data everywhere
Timeline
Berkeley College
01.2025 - 06.2026
Direct Support Professional
Community Access Unlimited
01.2016 - 03.2026
Lowell Education Center