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Cynthia Best

Troy

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and physical therapy support, I significantly improved mobility and daily living activities for SARCOA clients. Skilled in monitoring emotional crisis and behavioral management, my proactive approach in quality assurance and customer service has consistently ensured compliance and heightened customer satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

SARCOA
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.

Customer Service Representative

D, S. Waters Of America
07.2008 - 03.2011
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Quality Assurance Specialist

CIBA Vision Sterile Manufacturing
03.2002 - 05.2008
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Ensured product compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on relevant standards and guidelines, implementing necessary changes to maintain conformance.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase productivity in quality assurance operations.
  • Completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members and department managers to implement procedural remedies.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
03.2025

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Physical therapy support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Compassionate Care
  • Behavioral Management
  • Computer Literacy

Additional Information

In 2013 to 2014 volunteered for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) in Gainesville, Georgia. My responsibilities included in-home visits with minors of the court. Oral, and written communication with parents/guardians and minor children, as well as documenting those interactions with said individuals.

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

SARCOA
12.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

D, S. Waters Of America
07.2008 - 03.2011

Quality Assurance Specialist

CIBA Vision Sterile Manufacturing
03.2002 - 05.2008

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Cynthia Best