Akanbi Ahmed

Compassionate and service-oriented Social Worker with professional experience in healthcare, social care and client support. Skilled in case management, care coordination, client relationship management, problem resolution and multidisciplinary collaboration. Experienced in supporting clients, families and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless, person-centred service delivery while maintaining accurate documentation and high professional standards.

Committed to improving client experience, facilitating access to quality healthcare services and delivering compassionate, efficient and ethical care.

Social care assistant at Caring Home Partners (2024-03 – Present)

• Delivered person-centred care to older adults, individuals with disabilities and clients with diverse physical and mental health needs.
• Supported clients with activities of daily living while promoting dignity, independence, wellbeing and a positive care experience.
• Monitored clients' physical and emotional wellbeing, recorded vital signs and escalated significant changes promptly to senior staff.
• Communicated effectively with clients, families and multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated care and timely resolution of client needs.
• Maintained accurate care documentation and reports to support continuity of care and effective communication across healthcare teams.
• Supported multiple clients with diverse care needs while ensuring high standards of service delivery, safeguarding and infection prevention.

Site Supervisor at Musancrest Geotechnics (2021-02 – 2023-04)

• Supervised geotechnical field operations, including static pile load testing, integrity testing and site investigations across multiple construction projects.
• Supervised industrial training students educating them on Geotechnical field operations
• Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards while working on active construction sites.

NYSC / Community Development Officer at Osogbo Local government (2019-10 – 2020-11)

• Supported the planning and implementation of community development programmes addressing local social and welfare needs.
• Collaborated with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Community Development Service group to deliver health education and community outreach programmes.
• Facilitated public awareness campaigns on Lassa fever prevention and promoted hygiene and disease prevention among market women and secondary school students.
• Maintained programme records, prepared reports and supported stakeholder engagement to promote community participation.

Social Work Practicum at Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro (2019-02 – 2019-04)

• Supported psychosocial assessment and mental health interventions within a specialist psychiatric healthcare setting.
• Collaborated with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers and other multidisciplinary professionals to support patient care.
• Strengthened skills in therapeutic communication, active listening, empathy and mental health advocacy through direct patient engagement.

Social Work Practicum at Alagbado General Hospital (2017-03 – 2017-03)

• Supported medical social work services within a multidisciplinary hospital, promoting patient-centred care.
• Conducted supervised psychosocial assessments to identify patients' social, emotional and practical support needs.
• Strengthened communication, case management and problem-solving skills through direct patient engagement and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Social Work – University of Ilorin (2014-10 – 2019-10)