OYEJISOLA MOBOLORUNDURO
Dundee,Scotland
Summary
Passionate social work professional dedicated and eager to apply theoretical knowledge and practical experience gained to impact the lives of vulnerable individuals and families positively. I possess excellent communication, listening, and assessment skills, and I am committed to building trusting relationships and advocating for client needs within a collaborative approach. Seeking to provide support for individuals and families in need while simultaneously continuing both personal and professional development. Ability to work within a team or unsupervised.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Social Work, Student placement
YMCA Tayside
Perth, Perth and Kinross
2024.11 - 2025.03
- Working in partnership with other professionals such as social workers, schools to discuss any young person of concern who may need monitoring and supervision from social services
- Built a safe and trustful relationships with the youth club students to support their individual needs
- Conduct thorough assessments of children’s needs and risks by applying child development
- Facilitated group work activities with the students to build confidence and improve their problem-solving, thinking skills and social skills
- Offer immediate emotional support to students facing stressful situations
- Provided support through one to one sessions to youths facing any challenge such as gender sexual orientation, mental health issues, unemployment
Discharge to Assess Team
British Red Cross
Dundee
2024.08 - 2025.03
- Conducting a comprehensive assessment of service users’ needs after safely being discharged from the hospital to determine the appropriate level of ongoing care required
- Assessing and promoting service users ability to manage daily living activities independently
- Identifying any required support or equipment, and coordinating further care by sending daily report to the line manager
- Ensuring the correct medication and dosage are administered and properly logged in
- Support service users with personal care
Student Placement- MSc Social Work
Deidre Knight Centre
Forfar
2024.01 - 2024.06
- Assisted both elderly and adult service users with social and physical activities
- Managed a case load of 2 service users weekly offering them care and help on a regular schedule
- Offered support and care for adults with learning disabilities
- Involved in care review meetings with service users, their family, and other relevant professionals to discuss current care provision and potential areas for improvement
- Daily report on service users under my care
- Help service users to live as independently as possible
- Facilitated group activities with the service users to promote self-determination and empowerment
- Keeping the social care manager informed of all matters relating to the service users welfare through regular reports and oral communication
- Maintaining hygiene by ensuring the centre is clean and in a tidy condition
Medical Social Welfare Worker
Lagos State Government Health Service Commission
2016.02 - 2023.09
- Assisted individual patients referred for medical social services to become socially fit, physically sound, psychologically balanced and emotionally stable during and after hospitalization
- Preparing yearly reports and statistics for the Health Service Commission
- Supporting prospective blood donors, surgery patients and patients living with terminal diseases
- Assisting indigent and destitute patients by carrying out financial needs assessment in order to categorize deserving patients
- Liaising with the medical director to ensure provision of support for patients and to also supervise intervention plans
- Coordination and follow up on treatment
Health Volunteer Trainee
Lagos State Health Volunteer Scheme
2013.02 - 2014.07
- Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills and notable incidents for documentation purposes
- Communicated with public social and welfare agencies to obtain and provide information
- Assisting in counselling patients and triaging
- Ensure accurate stock of pharmaceutical drugs
- Financial needs Assessment for indigent and destitute patients
Education
MSC - Social Work
University Of Dundee
2023.09 - 2025.07
BSC - Sociology
University Of Lagos
2002.01 - 2006.11
Skills
- Excellent communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to show empathetic understanding
- Cultural Competence
- Emotional Intelligence
- Child Development Knowledge
- Assessment and Intervention
- Advocacy
- Microsoft IT
- Non-Judgmental approach
- Trauma-informed care
Custom
Available on request
Timeline
Social Work, Student placement
YMCA Tayside
2024.11 - 2025.03
Discharge to Assess Team
British Red Cross
2024.08 - 2025.03
Student Placement- MSc Social Work
Deidre Knight Centre
2024.01 - 2024.06
MSC - Social Work
University Of Dundee
2023.09 - 2025.07
Medical Social Welfare Worker
Lagos State Government Health Service Commission
2016.02 - 2023.09
Health Volunteer Trainee
Lagos State Health Volunteer Scheme
2013.02 - 2014.07
BSC - Sociology
University Of Lagos
2002.01 - 2006.11