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Adenike Gbesan

Dublin

Summary

Compassionate Social care worker with several years of comprehensive experience. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in case management, crisis intervention, and client advocacy. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to support diverse client needs effectively. Kind and respectful professional with demonstrated conflict-resolution skills and strong decision-making abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Social Care Worker

Tusla Family and Child Agency (Special Care Unit))
Dublin
05.2023 - Current
  • Supports young people in developing coping strategies for managing challenging behavior.
  • Ensuring the safety of young people.
  • Assess risk factors associated with particular situations or behaviors.
  • Supports young people to develop their independent living skills.
  • Supports young people with their daily activities.

Social Care Worker

MCMA
Dublin
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated therapeutic activities to promote social skills and emotional development.
  • Supported service users in developing coping strategies for managing challenging behaviour.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in meaningful activities that promoted self-esteem.

Project Worker

Depaul Ireland
Dublin
07.2018 - 05.2023
  • Promotes service users' dignity and respect.
  • Work with service users to identify their needs, and implement interventions.
  • Making Referrals.
  • Supports service users with housing applications, social welfare applications, medical cards, and following up with medical appointments.

Care Assisitant

Private Home Care
Dublin
09.2015 - 07.2018
  • Assisted elderly patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and eating.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Prompted medication.
  • Promoted dignity and respect.

Education

Master of Arts - Child, Family ,and Community

Technology University Dublin
Grangegormon Campus
10-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Social Care Practice

Technology University Dublin
Dublin, Ireland.
05-2021

Fetac level 5 - Healthcare Support

Dorset College
Dublin. Ireland
2014

Skills

  • Case management
  • Excellent report writing
  • Crisis intervention
  • Good communication skills
  • Patient-Centered Approach
  • Team player
  • Empathetic
  • Health and safety-conscious

References

References available upon request.

Certification

First Aid, TCI, Children First, Fire, Training, Manual Handling, Welltree Model of care

Timeline

Social Care Worker

Tusla Family and Child Agency (Special Care Unit))
05.2023 - Current

Social Care Worker

MCMA
09.2022 - 01.2024

Project Worker

Depaul Ireland
07.2018 - 05.2023

Care Assisitant

Private Home Care
09.2015 - 07.2018

Master of Arts - Child, Family ,and Community

Technology University Dublin

Bachelor of Arts - Social Care Practice

Technology University Dublin

Fetac level 5 - Healthcare Support

Dorset College
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