Olukunle Akindahunsi
Matthews
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Dynamic Student Nurse brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and [Type] clinical skills. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic, and team mindedness.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
The Sharon at SouthPark
01.2024 - Current
- Primary responsibility is to provide compassionate care and assistance to residents. This includes assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. In addition, responsible for monitoring vital signs, documenting patient information, and communicating with the nursing staff regarding any changes or concerns while also playing a crucial role in promoting a welcoming and supportive environment for residents. This includes engaging in meaningful conversations, providing emotional support, and assisting with recreational activities.
Fitness Trainer
Reinvent Fitness
04.2022 - Current
- Leading members through strength-building workouts and providing excellent group/individual training to our members by creating personalized workouts catered to each member's goals while also promoting the gym through social media.
CNA
Saber Matthews Health & Rehab Center
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Providing and documenting assistance to residents with activities of daily living including but not limited to: bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, feeding, vital signs, meal service and answering call lights.
Patient Server
Morrison Healthcare Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Work on assigned units in a healthcare facility, and provide services that include helping patients understand their menu selections and working with nurses to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions by working with the caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic and religious preferences; or when a patient inquires about additional selections.
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Energizing and inspiring our members through leading PE@PF classes and providing excellent individual training to our members by creating personalized workouts catered to each member's goals in addition to front desk duties dealing with customer service and maintaining/replacing gym equipment.
Graduate Research Assistant
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Performed data collection and analysis, recruiting, and lead intervention program for research projects.
Biomechanics Lab Equipment Instructor
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Taught graduate and undergraduate students how to use the Qualisys 3D Motion Capture Systems (Gothenburg, Sweden), Visual 3D data analysis software (C-Motion, Germantown, MD), HUMAC Norm Isokinetic Dynamometry (CSMi Stoughton, MA) in the East Carolina University biomechanics lab.
Exercise Physiologist Intern
Novant Health- Rowan Medical Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
- Worked with exercise physiologist to monitor vital signs and adjust workouts for the rehab of the cardiopulmonary patients along with providing education on lifestyle modifications.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Taught instrumentation skills within Department course Kine 3850 Introduction to Biomechanics.
Education
B.S. Nursing - Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord, NCM.S, Health and Human Performance - Biomechanics
East Carolina University
Greenville, NCBachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.2015
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Basic Life Support
- Patient-focused care
- Care plan implementation
- Compassionate caregiver
- Medication Administration
- Catheter Care
- Medical Documentation
- IV setup
- Task Prioritization
- Patient Assessments
- Clinical judgment
Presentations
- Effects of strength and motion training on quadriceps strength and WOMAC score in adults with knee osteoarthritis, Human Movement Science and Biomechanics Research Symposium, Chapel Hill, NC, 03/2018
- How Strength and Motion Training Effect Quadriceps Strength and WOMAC Score in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis, 12th Annual ECU Research and Creative Achievement Week, Greenville, NC, 03/26/2018
- How Strength and Motion Training Effect Quadriceps Strength and WOMAC Score in Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis, 12th Annual ECU Research and Creative Achievement Week, Greenville, NC, 03/2018
Specialtraining
- CITI Trained for human subject research
- ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C), 05/2015
- ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, 07/2021
- ISSA BLS Certified, 07/2021
- AHA BLS Certified, 11/2023
- Certified nursing assistants, 01/2023
Specificresearchskills
- Graduate Assistant, Biomechanics Laboratory - East Carolina University
- Human Research
- Kinematic/Kinetic biomechanics data collection & analysis
- Qualisys 3D Motion Capture Systems (Gothenburg, Sweden)
- Qualysis Track Manager (Gothenburg, Sweden)
- Visual 3D data analysis software (C-Motion, Germantown, MD)
- 3D force platform (AMTI, Watertown, MA)
- HUMAC Norm Isokinetic Dynamometry (CSMi Stoughton, MA)
- Reflective marker placement
- Delsys Wireless EMG
- Supersonic Imagine Ultrasound and Elastography (Supersonic Imagine, Weston, FL)
- Questionnaires including WOMAC, Health Surveys
Otherlaboratoryskills
- VO2 Max test plus other max and submax test
- Skinfold measurements
- Blood Pressure
- Reading 12-Lead ECG
Researchorganization
- Formulating research methods
- Recruitment/screening subjects
- Coordinating schedules and retaining research participants
- Data input & statistical analysis
- Data storage
- Creating Isokinetic Dynamometer protocols
- Creating Intervention Exercise Prescription
Computersoftwareexperience
- MATLAB (Math Works)
- Microsoft Excel (Microsoft)
- Qualysis Track Manager (Gothenburg, Sweden)
- Visual 3D data analysis software (C-Motion, Germantown, MD)
- Image J (open source image processing program)
- HUMAC (CSMi, Stoughton, MA)
Research
- Walking with Knee Osteoarthritis, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 08/2016, 05/2018, Recruitment and consent of subjects, lead training session, biomechanical and physical capacity data collection, data analysis, Paul DeVita, Ph.D. (P.I.), Maria Gabriela Pedroso
- HUMAC Isokinetic Testing, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, Paul DeVita, Ph.D. (P.I.), Ashley Moulder
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
CNA
The Sharon at SouthPark
01.2024 - Current
CNA
Saber Matthews Health & Rehab Center
02.2023 - 01.2024
Patient Server
Morrison Healthcare Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
08.2022 - 02.2023
Fitness Trainer
Reinvent Fitness
04.2022 - Current
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness
12.2019 - 01.2022
Graduate Research Assistant
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
Biomechanics Lab Equipment Instructor
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
Graduate Teaching Assistant
East Carolina University
08.2016 - 05.2018
Exercise Physiologist Intern
Novant Health- Rowan Medical Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
B.S. Nursing - Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
M.S, Health and Human Performance - Biomechanics
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology
East Carolina University
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