OKERE ONYINYE GLORY
**** **** ****** **** *** Toronto Ontario, M3M 1A9.
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OBJECTIVE
Motivated to enhance the well-being of the most vulnerable in our community.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Comprehensive knowledge of implementing personal support plans focusing on individual’s comfort, needs and interest.
Successful in encouraging client’s sense of self worth, personal dignity and promoting their independence in activities of daily living.
Over four years of experience providing interventions and counselling to children, families and youths with psychology; social/physical, emotional and environmental issues in residential community settings.
Consistently demonstrate calmness, compassion, tolerance and sensitivity to diversity in all interaction while maintaining objectivity, self- control, impartiality and confidentiality.
Superior interpersonal skills: able to establish report and maintain effective working relationship with staff, community agencies and clients to eliminate service Gap, and advocate for clients and facilitate referrals.
Proving time management skills, able to organize and prioritize multiple task to meet time lines and deliver results.
Proficient in MS office
Effective oral and written communication skills and fluent in IGBO Language
Certified in C.P.R and First Aid.
RELATED WORK HISTORY
Safe Umbrella Health Care, North York Ontario.
Attached to City of Toronto Nursing homes.
( Kipling acres, Bendale acres, Cummer lodge) 2022 to date
Perform activities of daily living such as feeding, grooming, dressing, bathing, etc.
Ensure the fulfillment of individual goals and needs as instructed in the client’s support plans
Assist in organizing leisure activities while facilitating the integration and inclusion of the community
Ensure the health, safety, welfare, and independence of our clients
General household duties such as cleaning, grocery/supply shopping, preparation of meals, and laundry as necessary
Provide support in all aspects of daily living to individuals with developmental disabilities and/ or mental health support needs
Assist in satisfying the social and emotional needs of the clients
Document records and reports of daily care: resident incident reports, restraint monitoring records medication administration records, etc.
Maintain the personal hygiene/ care of our clients
Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, participating in the maintenance of a safe, clean community
Sign on the attendance/ Daily & Overnight inspection sheets
Read and initial the Communication Books prior to commencing each shift and keep abreast of any updates in procedures and treatments.
Perform other duties as assigned
Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents
Provides supervision and/or assistance to residents in the activities of daily living including eating, dressing, transferring, toileting, hygiene, grooming, and bathing as per residents’ individual plans of care to meet their needs and expectations
Provides care and services to residents with respect to their senses and communication by encouraging residents to wear individual sensory aids such as glasses, hearing aides, etc.
Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support
Provides oral and dental care
Performs other duties as assigned
Mount Sinai Health Care, Toronto 2018 – 2022
Residential Support Worker
Complete assign task using safe work practices that complies with agency rules and procedures.
Using mediation and counseling skills to maintain a co-operative and supportive residential environment.
Providing a home support/housekeeping, personal hygiene food preparation, and maintenance for group home resident.
Coordinate care with other healthcare and support professionals.
Work collaboratively with other staff in the home.
Able to accompany individuals on daily errands providing cognitive, social and emotional supports to clients.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Diploma in Developmental Support Worker 2019 – 2020
Dominion College of Business, Health and Technology, Toronto ON
Imo State University, Nigeria 1999- 2004
Nigeria Law School Abuja FCT, Nigeria 2004 – 2005
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
ST PAUL CHATHOLIC CHURCH LAGOS, NIGERIA 2006-2018
Environmental sanitation: assisting in cleaning of the church bathrooms,
Setting up the church auditorium
Cleaning the church auditorium and environment
Preparing food items and other items for the needy.
Distributing the church bulleting etc.
OTHERS
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certificate
Dominion College of Business, Health and Technology, Toronto ON
Safe management Training Certificate
Dominion College of Business, Health and Technology, Toronto ON
Safe Medication Administration (pharmacology) Training Certificate
Dominion College of Business, Health and Technology, Toronto ON