Cynthia Mubaiwa
Gaborone
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with hands-on experience in elderly care and dementia support. Proficient in vital signs measurement, grooming, and mobility assistance. Strong documentation skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean environment. Certified in various caregiving specialties, eager to provide quality care and support to enhance the well-being of clients.
I am passionate about Caregiving. I have the patient nature within me, and am compassionate and caring. Elderly people need love and respect, so I hope to give that to them. I am dependable and organized candidate. I can manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Caregiving
Homecare
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Provided compassionate personal care to a family member, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions, maintaining accurate records of care.
- Created a safe and supportive environment, addressing any mobility or safety concerns.
- Engaged in meaningful conversations and activities to promote emotional well-being and social interaction.
Home Caregiver
Self-employed
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided compassionate and personalized care to elderly clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, to enhance client independence.
- Monitored and recorded clients' health conditions, reporting any changes to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients and their families, fostering a supportive environment.
- Implemented safety measures in the home to prevent accidents and ensure a secure living space for clients.
Education
CPR, AED and First Aid Certificate -
Alison
Certificate in Basic Computers
Academy of Learning
Zimbabwe Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Diploma in Caregiving - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Health and Safety for Caregiving Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Introduction to Caregiving Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Safe Handling & Administration of Medicine - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Diploma in English C1 Level - Advanced - undefined
Alison Institute
10.2023
Skills
- Elderly Care: Taking care of the elderly
- Vital Signs Measurement: Taking vital signs: BP & temperature
- Grooming Awareness: Grooming awareness: Bathing, dressing, skin care, hair maintenance, neat appearance
- Bowel and Bladder Care: Bowel and bladder care
- Errands Assistance: Running errands: Groceries, toiletries, escorting to the doctors
- Documentation: Reporting & documentation
- Feeding Assistance: Feeding
- Bed Making: Making beds
- Bed Linen Management: Ensuring bed linen is always dry & clean
- Mobility Assistance: Assisting with range of motion exercises and helping patients walk: using walker, walker canes, gait belts, etc
- Dependable and responsible
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Organization and time management
- Active listening
Certification
- Diploma in Primary Education | University of Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe
- -3 year program with special emphasis on Special Needs.
- - This profession cemented the beginning of Caring.
Languages
English
Fluent
References
Information available upon request
Interests
Visiting orphanage homes., Especially SOS Children's Village in Tlokweng, Botswana.
Driver Licenses
- Class B
- Botswana
Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-mubaiwa-2413792a2
Timeline
Home Caregiving
Homecare
09.2023 - 08.2025
Home Caregiver
Self-employed
01.2021 - 06.2021
Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
Diploma in Caregiving - undefined
Alison Institute
Health and Safety for Caregiving Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
Introduction to Caregiving Certificate - undefined
Alison Institute
Safe Handling & Administration of Medicine - undefined
Alison Institute
Diploma in English C1 Level - Advanced - undefined
Alison Institute
CPR, AED and First Aid Certificate -
Alison
Certificate in Basic Computers
Academy of Learning
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