Work Competencies | Ayomide Ajagbonna

ePortfolio #1

Experience: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Skill: Teamwork & Collaboration

Mapped to PLO: Demonstrate effective collaboration with diverse groups to improve health outcomes.

Mapped to PLUS: Community Contributor – Work together to improve communities.

Reflection:

As an RBT, I work with Board Certified Behavior Analysts, families, and other staff to support children with autism. This job requires teamwork, clear communication, and being flexible when things change. By helping with treatment plans and sharing updates, I see how collaboration improves results for children and families. This matches the Health Sciences PLO on collaboration, because good care depends on providers working together. It also connects to the PLUS profile of Community Contributor, since I help create a supportive environment that makes a difference for families.

Experience: Army National Guard
Skill: Leadership & Responsibility
Mapped to PLO: Demonstrate professionalism in academic and professional settings.
Mapped to PLUS: Professionalism – Act responsibly and practice integrity.

Reflection:
In the Army, I take responsibility for tasks, stay disciplined, and lead others during missions. I show leadership by motivating teammates and making sure we complete our goals. This connects to the Health Sciences PLO on professionalism and the PLUS profile of Professionalism, since both require responsibility, integrity, and accountability.

Experience: Life & Health Insurance License Holder
Skill: Communication with Clients
Mapped to PLO: Communicate effectively with diverse populations.
Mapped to PLUS: Ethical Communicator – Respect differences and values.

Reflection:
Working in insurance, I explain complicated policies and benefits in ways that clients understand. I adjust my communication depending on who I am helping, so everyone feels respected and informed. This connects to the Health Sciences PLO on communication and the PLUS profile of Ethical Communicator, since clear and respectful communication helps people make the best choices.

Experience: Army National Guard
Skill: Time Management & Adaptability
Mapped to PLO: Demonstrate adaptability in dynamic environments.
Mapped to PLUS: Adaptability – Adjust to changing conditions and expectations.

Reflection:
Balancing my Army training and responsibilities with school and personal life means I use strong time management every day. I plan, organize, and stay flexible when schedules change. This connects to the Health Sciences PLO on adaptability and the PLUS profile of Adaptability, since being able to manage time and adjust is important in health care and professional settings.

ePortfolio #2

Experience: Army National Guard
Skill: Discipline & Responsibility
Mapped to PLO: Demonstrate professionalism in academic and professional settings.
Mapped to PLUS: Professionalism – Act responsibly and practice integrity.

Reflection:
In the Army, I demonstrate discipline and responsibility by following orders, meeting deadlines, and ensuring accuracy in logistics. These experiences show professionalism and integrity, which are essential skills I apply in health care and academic settings.

Experience: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Skill: Patience & Care for Clients
Mapped to PLO: Apply evidence-based practice to improve health outcomes.
Mapped to PLUS: Community Contributor – Work together to improve communities.

Reflection:
As an RBT, I work with children who need a lot of support and individual attention. This job teaches me to be patient and to always focus on the client’s needs. It connects to the Program Learning Objective of using evidence-based practice because the behavior plans we followed were based on proven methods. It also matches the Community Contributor profile since I work with families and other staff to make a positive impact on children’s livs.

Experience: Life & Health Insurance License Holder
Skill: Communicating with Different People
Mapped to PLO: Communicate effectively with diverse populations.
Mapped to PLUS: Ethical Communicator – Respect differences and values.

Reflection:

In my insurance work, I communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds and explain complex information in simple terms. This skill helps clients make informed choices and shows that I can adapt to meet people’s needs respectfully and clearly.

Experience: Army National Guard
Skill: Leadership
Mapped to PLO: Communicate professionally in diverse settings.
Mapped to PLUS: Community Contributor – Work together to improve communities.

Reflection:
In the Army, I demonstrate leadership by directing tasks, motivating teammates, and staying calm under pressure. These experiences strengthen my ability to communicate and lead effectively in health care or professional settings.