Weke Abosede

Motivated and compassionate Social work graduate seeking an entry level role in a dynamic organization that values professional development and community impact. Equipped with strong interpersonal skills, heads-on practicum experiences, and a deep commitment to social advocacy and client-centered care.

Medical Social Worker - Lagos State University Teaching Hospital - Lagos State

(2025-11)

National Youth Service Corp

• Patient assessment
• Linking indigent patients to donors and available resources
• Reconnecting unidentified patients with families through home tracing
• Reintegration of discharged patients into society
• Rehabilitation of patients with physical and mental disabilities
• Patients discharge planning

Community Social Worker - Umuebu Neighbourhood House - Benin City

(2024-11 - 2025-01)

Field practicum

• Conducted community needs assessments to design effective intervention strategies
• Developed and implemented social programs to educate and empower residents
• Participated in awareness campaign focused on sex education and health education

Medical Social Worker - University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) - Benin City

(2024-05 - 2024-07)

Field practicum

• Performed psychosocial assessments for patients and families
• Facilitated discharge planning and referrals to community services
• Provided crisis intervention and emotional support in cases of trauma, grief, and chronic illness
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for holistic patient care

School Social Worker - University of Benin Demonstration Secondary School - Benin City

(2023-09 - 2023-12)

Field practicum

• Counseled students facing academic, emotional, and social challenges
• Collaborated with educators and families to develop individualized Education plans (IEPs)
• Organized campaigns on abuse prevention and mental health awareness
• Facilitated workshops on bullying prevention and social skills development

Bachelor of Science - Social Work - University of Benin (2021-04 - 2025-01)

West Africa Examination Council - Mogohen High School (2010-09 - 2016-06)

First School Leaving Certificate - Miracle Group of School (2000-09 - 2008-06)