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Oloyi Taiwo Joshua

Derby,United Kingdom

Summary

A compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with a strong passion for patient centered care and community service. With extensive experience in providing emotional, psychological, and physical support, I am committed to making a meaningful impact on individuals' well-being. My background in mental health support, psychosocial therapy, and elderly care has equipped me with the ability to provide comfort, dignity, and encouragement to vulnerable individuals. I thrive in collaborative environments, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and effective care plans. My empathy, resilience, and dedication to service allow me to build strong connections with patients, fostering a safe and supportive environment where they feel valued and cared for.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Care Assistant (Volunteer)

Help the Woman and Orphans Foundation
Baruwa Ipaja, Nigeria
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Assisted elderly individuals and persons with disabilities in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Provided compassionate personal hygiene support while maintaining patient independence.
  • Monitored and reported changes in patients' well-being to healthcare professionals.
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals to ensure dietary needs were met.
  • Achievements: Positively impacted over 100 elderly individuals by implementing personalized care plans, enhancing their quality of life, and fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Ensured safe environment by maintaining orderliness and cleanliness in the facility.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.

Psychosocial Therapist (Volunteer)

Renaissance Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided psychosocial support to individuals facing emotional distress and PTSD, fostering a safe and healing environment.
  • Conducted therapy sessions focused on motivation, self-confidence, and emotional recovery.
  • Offered guidance to individuals struggling with mental health challenges, helping them develop coping strategies.
  • Implemented stress management techniques to promote emotional well-being.
  • Achievements: Successfully supported over 50 individuals in regaining confidence and reintegrating into society through structured emotional support programs.
  • Provided empathetic support to help clients cope with emotional distress.
  • Supported clients to complete rehabilitative treatment and achieve personal goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography & Planning

Lagos State University
Lagos,Nigeria
01.2014 - 05.2018

Skills


  • Emotional support
  • Mental health advocacy
  • Psychosocial therapy
  • Trauma management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Basic life support
  • Personal hygiene
  • Elderly care assistance
  • Disability care
  • Housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • First Aid

Certification


  • Mental Health Support & Trauma Care Training
  • Conflict Resolution & Risk Assessment Workshop
  • Safeguarding & Person-Centered Care
  • NVQ3

Languages

English
Native

Custom

Available upon request.

Timeline

Psychosocial Therapist (Volunteer)

Renaissance Foundation
01.2022 - 10.2023

Care Assistant (Volunteer)

Help the Woman and Orphans Foundation
01.2021 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography & Planning

Lagos State University
01.2014 - 05.2018
Oloyi Taiwo Joshua