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Cynthia Maloney

Liberty Township, Ohio ,OH

Summary

Achieved significant improvements in resident emotional well-being and memory retention at Hawthorne Glen through compassionate caregiving and effective dementia care. Leveraged vital signs monitoring to enhance health outcomes, establishing a reputation for excellence in patient support and safety. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Caregiver

Hawthorne Glen
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily activities such as grooming, dressing, eating, and mobility for increased independence.
  • Developed trusting relationships with residents and their families, establishing a strong support system for those in our care.
  • Ensured strict compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a clean and healthy living environment for all residents.
  • Promoted a culture of respect and dignity by treating each resident as an individual deserving of personalized attention and care.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for off-site appointments or outings, ensuring accessibility accommodations were met for all participants involved in the trip planning process.
  • Managed challenging behaviors from residents with patience and understanding while employing de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Monitored residents'' health conditions closely, reporting any changes or concerns to supervising nurses promptly.
  • Provided timely assistance during emergencies, demonstrating quick thinking and effective problem-solving skills.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Activities/Transportation Specialist

Gateway Springs Health Campus
05.2022 - 07.2023


  • Ensured compliance with all regulations related to patient privacy, safety, and transportation protocols.
  • Assisted wheelchair-bound passengers with boarding and disembarking the vehicle safely using proper equipment and techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information, mileage logs, and vehicle maintenance for efficient operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, earning trust and confidence through compassionate care and professionalism.
  • Transported patients to assigned medical facilities, enabling secure delivery to appropriate departments.
  • Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper procedures for conducting activities while maintaining a safe environment for residents.
  • Documented resident progress in charts and records, providing accurate information to assist with ongoing care plans and evaluations.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to customers.

Rural Mail Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.1993 - 01.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with rural customers through consistent communication and exceptional service quality.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures for sorting, loading, and delivering mail in a rural setting.
  • Handled accurate cash payments for postage and incurred fees.
  • Utilized USPS technology tools effectively to track packages accurately throughout the delivery process.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations while driving, upholding professional service reputation.
  • Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
  • Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed time effectively to accommodate fluctuations in workload due to seasonal demands or unexpected challenges.
  • Signed and received mail with signature requirements upon delivery and loading.
  • Reduced customer complaints by promptly addressing and resolving delivery issues.
  • Conducted regular vehicle maintenance checks, ensuring safety and reliability of delivery operations.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding mail pick up times, postal regulations, and delivery costs.
  • Utilized mail processing machines in weighing, stamping and processing mail items.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.

Education

Business

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH

High School Diploma -

Carlisle Area High School
Carlisle, OH
05.1985

Skills

  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Grooming assistance
  • Dementia Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support

Timeline

Resident Caregiver

Hawthorne Glen
07.2023 - Current

Activities/Transportation Specialist

Gateway Springs Health Campus
05.2022 - 07.2023

Rural Mail Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.1993 - 01.2022

Business

Sinclair Community College

High School Diploma -

Carlisle Area High School
Cynthia Maloney