Wuraola Akindola
605 Bridgewater Road ,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Perimeter behavioral hospital
Arligton , TX
04.2023 - Current
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
- Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
- Supported clients in developing daily living skills such as budgeting money or time management.
- Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
- Actively participated in continuing education programs related to mental health care delivery.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Conducted initial assessments of new clients to determine their needs and develop comprehensive care plans accordingly.
Adult Caregiver
Diadem Healths inc
Dallas, TX
11.2020 - 04.2023
- Provided personal care and support to adults with physical disabilities in a residential setting.
- Assisted clients with daily living skills including grooming, bathing, dressing, meal preparation and feeding.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging them in conversation and sharing stories.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding the care of their loved ones.
- Worked closely with nurses and doctors to ensure proper medical treatment was being provided to patients.
- Administered medications according to doctor's orders and monitored responses.
- Encouraged independence among clients by teaching them how to perform tasks independently such as housekeeping duties or personal hygiene routines.
- Supervised social interaction between patients during group activities.
- Assessed changes in behavior or condition that may indicate a need for further medical attention.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning rooms, changing bed linens.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Adult Caregiver
Metro home care
Arlington, TX
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning and meal preparation for clients.
- Administered medications according to physician instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided for each client.
- Encouraged social interaction between clients and their families.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on best practices for elder care.
- Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reverend Kuti High School
Nigeria 09-1970
Skills
- Recreational Activities
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Dementia Care
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Meal Preparation
- Multitasking and Organization
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Perimeter behavioral hospital
04.2023 - Current
Adult Caregiver
Diadem Healths inc
11.2020 - 04.2023
Adult Caregiver
Metro home care
09.2018 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Reverend Kuti High School
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