Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
Oreoluwa Famuyide

Oreoluwa Famuyide

Hatfield,Hertfordshire

Summary

A motivated and committed student with a passion for helping others receive much-needed support. Shows excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with people from diverse backgrounds. Prepared to learn quickly and support team.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

TQ Behavioral Health
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to the work of multidisciplinary teams, using an in-depth understanding of social work policies and procedures.
  • Provided tailored support to help service users increase their independence and quality of life.
  • Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns through targeted assessments.
  • Facilitated therapeutic community meetings.
  • Liaised with other professionals in health and social care to coordinate holistic support.
  • Advocated on behalf of service users to protect their best interests.
  • Assessed needs and situations by conducting individual and group interviews.

Welfare officer

Executive Helping Initiative
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Identified key client needs to develop targeted support programmes.
  • Assisted service users in obtaining and accessing community resources.
  • Encouraged and look in/check up on volunteers and executives regularly
  • Encouraged and facilitated amicable dispute resolution amongst members, departments, and houses in the organisation
  • Circulated regularly encouraging and motivational posts for the edification of volunteers and the public
  • Planning of the volunteer yearly hangout to encourage volunteers to relax, unwind, and bond
  • Maintained harmonious relationships among the volunteers, departments, and houses

Placement, student social worker

Ministry of Youth and Social Development
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Guaranteed client safety by providing emotional support and crisis intervention.
  • Conducted face-to-face interviews to determine the best services to address specific clients' needs.
  • Ensured client satisfaction, maintaining inventory of local community resources and linking with appropriate support services.
  • Maximised client independence, providing education and self-management support based on client preferences.
  • Help raise money for the underfunded/ less privileged.
  • Helped families settle disputes.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
09/2023 -

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Babcock University, Ogun state, Nigeria
09/2018 - 06/2022
  • Continuing education in Social Work

Skills

  • Great communication skills
  • Resilience
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Detail-orientated
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Attentive listener

Additional Information

  • I often volunteered with my aunt, who is a baker, to help pack and give up party parcels for the less privileged kids for Children's day celebrations.
  • Willing to learn on the job
  • Ability to use my personal skills to the advantage of the job.

Timeline

Social Work Intern - TQ Behavioral Health
10.2022 - 09.2023
Welfare officer - Executive Helping Initiative
05.2022 - 08.2022
Placement, student social worker - Ministry of Youth and Social Development
05.2021 - 08.2021
University of Hertfordshire - Master of Science, Social Work
09/2023 -
Babcock University - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
09/2018 - 06/2022
Oreoluwa Famuyide