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Cynthia Omala

4301 18th Ave APT 3F,NY

Summary

Accomplished Newborn Care Specialist with a proven track record at Almas Akinyi, enhancing infant safety and reducing parental anxiety through expert application of sleep training knowledge and gentle soothing methods. Skilled in creating tailored care plans, I've significantly improved the transition to daycare settings and nurtured developmental milestones with a compassionate, results-driven approach.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Newborn Care Specialist

Arshi Ahmed
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Reduced parental anxiety by providing comprehensive education on newborn care techniques and milestones.
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
  • Prepared infants for successful transition to daycare or preschool settings by introducing age-appropriate activities and socialization opportunities.
  • Safeguarded infants from potential hazards via diligent monitoring during periods of sleep or playtime while ensuring crib safety regulations compliance at all times as well as keeping a watchful eye on toddlers nearby areas interactions.

Newborn Care Specialist

Almas Akinyi
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Singleton Newborn
  • Six month support
  • Gentle sleep approach
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Schedule and routine
  • Reduced parental anxiety by providing comprehensive education on newborn techniques and milestones
  • Was available for family based on needs, including 24 hour support, overnight, and daytime hours

Newborn Care Specialist

Almas Akinyi
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Singleton support
  • provided one year of support
  • Baby was born prematurely
  • NCS provided 24hr support and a some 12hr support for the family
  • Gentle sleep approach
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Schedule and routine
  • Bottle Feeding
  • Responsible for all newborn related tasks: laundry, bottle prep, cleaning and sanitizing bottles and breast pump parts, night feeds, restocking baby supplies, and recommending baby products.
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.

Newborn Care Specialist

Catherine Cruz
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Singleton Newborn
  • 5 nights a week of support
  • 4 month contract
  • Sleep shaping implemented
  • Parent Education
  • Created and implemented age appropriate activities to reach developmental milestone
  • Breastfeeding Support
  • Responsible for all newborn related tasks such as: laundry, bottle prep, cleaning/sterilizing bottles, night feeds, restocking baby supplies, recommending baby products.
  • Experience packing and traveling with newborn

Newborn Care Specialist

Tanya Holcombe
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Singleton Newborn
  • 18 Week support
  • Gentle sleep approach
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Schedule and routine
  • Prepared infants for successful transition to daycare or preschool settings by introducing age-appropriate activities and socialization opportunities.
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
  • Promoted healthy growth and development by creating personalized feeding, sleeping, and bathing schedules for each infant.

Newborn Care Specialist

Tanya Holcombe
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Singleton Newborn
  • 5 Months of support
  • 24hr and 12hr support.
  • Was available to the family based on their needs and overnight care
  • Provided knowledge and support for caring for the newborn
  • Responsible for all newborn related tasks such as: baby laundry, bottle prep, cleaning/sterilizing bottles, night feeds, restocking baby supplies, recommending baby products
  • Was available for the family based on their needs
  • Sleep shaping implemented
  • Parent Education

Newborn Care Specialist

Mary Gorretty
07.2003 - 05.2005

Newborn Care Specialist

Mary Gorretty
12.2002 - 03.2003
  • Singleton Newborn
  • Newborn had some health issues
  • 24 hr Support
  • Newborn Care Specialist for a high profile client
  • 12-week contract
  • Sleep shaping implemented
  • Parent Education
  • Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
  • Breastfeeding Support
  • Experience packing and traveling with newborns domestically and internationally
  • Conducted thorough assessments of newborns'' physical, emotional, and developmental needs to provide tailored care solutions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers for seamless integration of medical recommendations into daily routines.

Skills

  • Premature infant care
  • Umbilical cord care
  • Sleep training knowledge
  • Swaddling techniques
  • Babywearing knowledge
  • Car seat installation
  • Infant massage techniques
  • Babyproofing know-how
  • Colic management
  • Newborn feeding expertise
  • Diapering proficiency
  • Infant safety measures
  • Pacifier use guidance
  • Gentle soothing methods
  • Breastfeeding guidance
  • Baby laundry skills
  • Stroller setup expertise
  • Immunization schedule awareness
  • Nursery organization
  • Pediatrician coordination
  • Safe Sleep Practices
  • Infant nutrition understanding
  • Developmental Milestone Tracking
  • Infection Control
  • Behavioral Management
  • Care Plan Development

Timeline

Newborn Care Specialist

Arshi Ahmed
04.2024 - 07.2024

Newborn Care Specialist

Almas Akinyi
03.2023 - 08.2023

Newborn Care Specialist

Almas Akinyi
06.2021 - 06.2022

Newborn Care Specialist

Catherine Cruz
08.2019 - 12.2019

Newborn Care Specialist

Tanya Holcombe
08.2018 - 01.2019

Newborn Care Specialist

Tanya Holcombe
01.2017 - 05.2017

Newborn Care Specialist

Mary Gorretty
07.2003 - 05.2005

Newborn Care Specialist

Mary Gorretty
12.2002 - 03.2003

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