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Toyin Afolayan

Queens,NY

Summary

Compassionate Community Health Worker, Committed to helping community members improve Mental Wellness through hands-on support and education.


I'm also eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Mental Health Industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Advocate

Blossom Limited
Woodside, NEW YORK
03.2021 - Current
  • Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
  • Helped vulnerable individuals navigate complex healthcare system.
  • Transported or accompanied clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Wrote and distributed informational materials on chronic diseases, infant mortality, substance abuse and other community health concerns.
  • Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.

Owner

Blossom Kids Foundation
Lagos, Lagos
12.2020 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.

Education

Diploma - Mental Health And Wellness

Academy of Modern Applied Psychology
United Kingdom
11.2022

Bachelors Degree - Geography

University of Ilorin
Nigeria
10.2006

Skills

  • Mental Health Care
  • Individual and Community Advocacy
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Community Outreach
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Creative Thinking

Certification

  • Diploma Certificate in Mental Health and Wellness. Academy of Modern Applied Psycology- Nov, 2022
  • Certificate in Counselling Practitioner. Academy of Modern Applied Psychology. Sep, 2022.
  • Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. International Association of Therapist. Nov, 2022
  • Certificate in The Psychology And Therapy Of Addictions. International Association of Therapist. Nov. 2022
  • Certificate in Mental Health First Aider. Udemy. Oct, 2022
  • Certificate in Mental Health Awareness. Udemy. Oct, 2022.
  • Certificate in Introduction to Mental Health. Udemy. Oct, 2022

Timeline

Mental Health Advocate

Blossom Limited
03.2021 - Current

Owner

Blossom Kids Foundation
12.2020 - Current

Diploma - Mental Health And Wellness

Academy of Modern Applied Psychology

Bachelors Degree - Geography

University of Ilorin

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