Cynthia Washington
DeSoto,TX
Summary
Kind Memory Care Director known for budget oversight, staff management, and dynamic time management. A gifted professional willing to cultivate a setting that is positive and welcoming to residents and staff members alike. Ready for a new position involved in finding dynamic solutions to issues.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Memory Care
Parsons House @ Preston Hollow
Dallas, TX
06.2023 - Current
- Conducted assessments of residents' cognitive abilities and behavior.
- Promoted the facility's memory care services through public outreach initiatives.
- Collaborated with families to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Provided guidance to clinical staff members on best practices for handling difficult behaviors associated with dementia.
- Served as a liaison between families and local Alzheimer's support groups.
Director of Operations
Lake Country Assisted Living
Fort Worth, TX
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Managed day-to-day operations of a large staff in multiple departments.
- Implemented systems for monitoring employee attendance, scheduling, payroll.
- Maintained budgeting documents for accurate tracking of expenses.
- Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock was available at all times.
- Identified areas where process improvements could be made resulting in increased productivity.
- Developed training programs for new employees as well as existing staff members.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX02-2009
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Care Planning
- Staff Scheduling
- Exemplary communication skills
- Client Advocacy
- Recruiting and Hiring
Accomplishments
• 2010 Dallas/Fort Worth Area Activity Professional of the year
• Certified Dementia Practitioner
• Licensed Administrator
Certification
• Activity Professionals of Greater Dallas Member - 2006- present
• Modular Education Program for Activity Professionals I Certificate - 2007
• Modular Education Program for Activity Professionals II Certificate - 2008
• Certified Licensed Activity Director - 2012
Timeline
Director of Memory Care
Parsons House @ Preston Hollow
06.2023 - Current
Director of Operations
Lake Country Assisted Living
06.2021 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Business Management
Trinity Valley Community College
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