OLISA KOLARINWA
Indianapolis
Summary
Compassionate individual seeking a role as a Direct Support Professional with 0 years of experience. Proven ability to provide empathetic care and support, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving. Background in volunteering with individuals with disabilities, demonstrating commitment to enhancing quality of life and fostering independence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1988
1988
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Rescare Homecare
Indianapolis
01.2023 - Current
- Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration, to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members, tailoring support to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
- Facilitated community integration and socialization by organizing and accompanying clients on outings and activities, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement.
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of client progress, health status, and behavioral changes, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Trained and mentored new staff members on best practices and company protocols, contributing to a cohesive and effective team environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to evaluate and refine care strategies, ensuring optimal outcomes for clients and continuous improvement of service delivery.
Direct Support Professional
Arrow services of Indiana
Indianapolis
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided compassionate and personalized care to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Assisted clients in performing daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Implemented individualized support plans by collaborating with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Facilitated community integration by organizing and accompanying clients on outings, promoting social skills and community engagement.
- Monitored and documented clients' progress and behaviors, maintaining accurate records and reporting any changes to the supervisory team.
- Supported clients in developing life skills, such as budgeting, communication, and problem-solving, to foster self-sufficiency.
- Participated in training sessions and team meetings to stay informed about best practices and enhance service delivery.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing housekeeping duties and adhering to health and safety regulations.
Machine Operator
Cowox staffing
Indianapolis
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Operated and maintained complex machinery to ensure efficient production processes at Beckman Coulter.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of equipment to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
- Followed strict safety protocols and quality standards to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and achieve production targets consistently.
- Documented and reported any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the maintenance team for prompt resolution.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery operations and safety procedures to ensure team competency.
President
Lagos state college
02.2010 - 12.2015
- Ensured the safety and security of company premises by monitoring surveillance equipment and conducting regular patrols.
- Implemented security protocols and procedures to prevent unauthorized access and safeguard company assets.
- Responded promptly to security breaches, alarms, and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
- Maintained detailed logs and reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities for management review.
- Conducted security assessments and recommended improvements to enhance the overall security posture of the facility.
- Trained and supervised new security personnel, ensuring adherence to company policies and security standards.
Education
Akure High School
Akure, Ondo state Skills
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Patience
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Flexibility
- Documentation Proficiency
- Time Management
Certification
Nigeria Institution Safety Professionals, Nigeria, 07/01/08
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Rescare Homecare
01.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Arrow services of Indiana
02.2022 - 02.2023
Machine Operator
Cowox staffing
01.2021 - 10.2022
President
Lagos state college
02.2010 - 12.2015
Akure High School