OBISESAN TAIWO CHRISTIANAH

Guidance & Counselling Professional | Administrative Support
Lokoja, NG.

About

Highly dedicated Guidance and Counselling professional with a B.Ed. and advanced training in psychological therapy, adept at fostering student well-being and academic success through empathetic support and data-informed interventions. Proven administrative capabilities in managing confidential records, coordinating support services, and streamlining operational processes, ensuring efficient institutional functioning and compliance. Leverages strong interpersonal skills and analytical acumen to deliver measurable impact in both direct counseling and strategic administrative roles, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.

Work

Brainpals Code Academy, Kogi State
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Data Analyst Intern

Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria

Summary

Leverages analytical expertise to process datasets, generate actionable insights, and create clear data visualizations, supporting data-driven decision-making and performance tracking.

Highlights

Analyzed diverse datasets to identify key trends and generate actionable insights, directly strengthening organizational capacity for data-driven decision-making.

Developed and presented clear, effective visualization reports, translating complex data findings for non-technical stakeholders to facilitate informed strategic planning.

Applied robust database management and evaluation skills to track student progress and counseling outcomes, enhancing program effectiveness and accountability.

Ministry of Education, Kogi State (NYSC Posting)
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Administrator: Educational Support Services Department

Kogi State, Nigeria

Summary

Administered comprehensive educational support services, overseeing student welfare records, coordinating critical interventions, and ensuring compliance with data protection standards.

Highlights

Managed confidential student welfare records for over 100+ pupils, coordinating targeted support interventions for at-risk individuals identified by teachers.

Facilitated seamless communication and collaboration between school administration, parents, and support staff, ensuring timely and appropriate responses to student needs.

Organized and delivered orientation and awareness sessions for 500+ incoming students, significantly improving transition outcomes and integration.

Maintained rigorous compliance with institutional data protection standards for all confidential files and administrative records, safeguarding sensitive information.

Caroland Psychological Therapy & Consultancy Services Ltd
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Counsellor-in-Training (CIT)

Nigeria

Summary

Supported licensed therapists in delivering comprehensive psychological services, focusing on client assessment, therapy participation, and confidential case management.

Highlights

Conducted intake assessments and psychosocial evaluations for clients presenting with anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges, contributing to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Participated actively in individual and group therapy sessions, meticulously adhering to strict confidentiality protocols and ethical guidelines.

Applied structured therapeutic frameworks to case documentation and progress reporting, enhancing clinical record accuracy under supervision.

Provided direct support to clients in crisis, facilitating stabilization and managing sensitive mental health disclosures effectively.

Oroke High School
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Student Teacher (Guidance Integration)

Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria

Summary

Facilitated classroom learning and student welfare, identifying and addressing emotional and academic challenges while supporting a positive school environment.

Highlights

Facilitated dynamic classroom learning for 30+ students, simultaneously identifying and addressing signs of emotional distress or academic disengagement.

Conducted informal counseling conversations for students, escalating 10+ complex cases to specialist support through established protocols.

Collaborated with school staff to cultivate a safe and inclusive learning environment, directly contributing to enhanced student well-being.

Complete Child Development College
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Interim Educator

Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed student welfare and facilitated smooth academic transitions, providing empathetic and structured support to junior secondary students.

Highlights

Managed comprehensive student welfare for junior secondary students, effectively addressing behavioral and social challenges through empathetic and structured interventions.

Mentored students through critical school transitions, focusing on developing emotional readiness and strategic goal-setting skills for academic success.

Developed and implemented support programs that facilitated smoother integration for new students into the junior secondary environment.

Education

Federal University Lokoja (FUL)
Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria

M. Ed. (in view)

Educational Measurement and Evaluation

Adekunle Ajasin University
Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria

B. Ed.

Guidance and Counselling

Complete Child Development College
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria

Senior Secondary Certificate

Secondary Education

Languages

English

Certificates

Certified Project Management Professional (CPMP)
Certified Data Analysis, Visualization & Database Management
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)

Issued By

National Youth Service Corps

Skills

Counselling & Psychosocial Support

Individual & Group Counselling, Confidential Case Management, Student Welfare & Support, Psychosocial Assessment, Crisis Intervention & Referral, Active listening & empathetic engagement, Group facilitation & peer support design, Emotional Intelligence.

Data Analysis & Administration

Data Analysis & Reporting, Data Analysis, Visualization Reports, Database Management, Educational Support Services, Confidential record keeping, Administrative Records Management, Data-driven approach.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Strong interpersonal & communication skills, Liaison, Stakeholder Engagement, Mentoring, Facilitation.

Professional Qualities

Integrity, honesty & professionalism, Adaptability across diverse student populations, Project Management.

References

Prof. R.D. Ogunsemi

DVC Academics, FUTA, Tel: 08034708799

Dr. C.B. Obasoro

CEO, Caroland Psychological Therapy & Consultancy Services Ltd, Tel: 08035015389

Mr. Famous Onyema

CEO, Brainpals Code Academy, Lokoja, Tel: 08169304238