Abu Bangura
Columbus, OH *****
*********@*****.***
I seek a fulfilling role where I can uphold my vision and values, while demonstrating excellence, competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, empowerment, accountability, and ownership in my work.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Direct Support Professional
Empathy Home Healthcare Agency - Columbus, OH
June 2023 to Present
The main duty of a Direct Support Professional (DSP) is to offer direct assistance to individuals with disabilities. This involves aiding them with tasks like personal hygiene, dressing, eating, and grooming. Furthermore, DSPs assist their clients in acquiring life skills like communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. They also support individuals in accessing community resources such as medical appointments or recreational activities.
Creating a secure and supportive environment that caters to residents' needs, self-expression, and aspirations.
Supervising residents and attending to their requirements, along with handling household chores. Providing personalized training and assistance for residents, following healthcare professionals’ instructions and specific protocols.
Encouraging residents' decision-making, productivity, and involvement in various activities. Empowering residents to achieve independence in daily tasks like work, education, and recreation. Promoting residents' engagement in community experiences and events. Staying informed about residents’ needs and preferences. Adhering to the facility's policies and regulations.
Maintaining accurate documentation as per company guidelines. Driving facility vehicles in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. Security Supervisor
Peace Corps - Makeni
October 2011 to December 2012
During my tenure at the Peace Corps, I served as a supervisor for a three-month program. My responsibilities included creating schedules for the security wing and ensuring the safety and security of the facility and personnel.
Education
Fifth form
Government Rokel Secondary School - Freetown, MA
September 1988 to November 1993
Skills
• Special Needs
• Senior Care
• Meal Preparation
• Special Education
• Social Work
• Vital Signs
• Behavioral Health
• Group Therapy
• Food Preparation
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Security