CYNTHIA MARIA Di BIASIO
1616 Winton Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107


GOAL Patient Care Assistance, Home Healthcare, Assisted Living, OT Tech

EDUCATION Occupational Therapy Assistant- NOT LICENSED
Associate of Applied Science, Cuyahoga Community College
Graduated Cum Laude - Completing LPN Degree for 2008

EXPERIENCE 2006-2007
Therapy Tech & Independent Home Health Aide
Rehab Services, Inc. Parma, Ohio
�?� Worked with seniors in Home Healthcare to address activites
of daily living. Working as Therapy Tech as contracted employee
in nursing home in rehab, alzheimer�??s and long term care units.
Seeing to patients needs to get them ready for OT/PT therapy treatments.
Transport patients to and from therapy appointments in nursing home.

2002 �?? 2003: Occupational Therapy Level II Internships
University Hospitals �?? Pain Management Rehab Cleveland, OH
St. John-WestShore �?? Physical Rehab �?? Skilled Nursing Westlake, OH
�?� Instructed patients in Correct back mechanics, Bed mobility, and Kitchen mobility, Techniques of lifting and Functional body mechanics.
�?� Taught groups in Water aquatics, Psycho/Social interaction, and Arts and Crafts.
�?� Assisted OT/L in Surgical rehab rounds, and taught patients proper use of Durable medical equipment.
�?� Worked with Skilled Nursing patients on daily tasks of bathing, dressing, bath and tub mobility and use of assistive devices such as canes, walkers and wheelchairs.

2001 �?? 2002: Occupational Therapy Level I Internships
Lutheran Medical Ctr. �?? Physical Rehab, General & Surgical Cleveland, OH
Hispanic Community Ctr. �?? Mental Health Rotation Cleveland, OH
Valley Forge High School �?? Pediatric Vocational Program Parma, OH
�?� Assisted patients with tasks of daily living skills.
�?� Instructed patients in fine and gross motor skill activities.
�?� Assisted COTA/L in patient treatment planning and implementation.
�?� Documented medical reports in SOAP and FIM formats.
�?� Planned and instructed individuals and groups in senior community programs.
�?� Developed and instructed seniors in exercise and daily living groups.
�?� Ran vocational life and self-esteem groups for young adults.

1998 �?? 2001: Psych Test Monitor Grafton, OH
State of Ohio �?? Lorain Correctional Institution
�?� Planned and instructed daily testing of inmates in educational and psychological tests.
�?� Compiled statistical data on test evaluations.
�?� Maintained psychological medical records of 1,500 inmates.
�?� Assisted Psychologist director and Psych assistants in daily operations of psych testing services in the institution.


CYNTHIA MARIA Di BIASIO
1616 Winton Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107
(216) 221-2269

1995 �?? 1998: Case Data Processor
State of Ohio �?? Civil Rights Commission Cleveland, OH
�?� Assisted civil rights case investigators in implementing the American with Disabilities Act.
�?� Compiled data of civil rights cases according to Ohio Revised Code 4112.
�?� Maintained record logs for claimants, employers, federal and state agencies.
�?� Routed visitors, phone inquiries, and other agencies to civil rights authorities for case resolution.

1988 �?? 1995: Administrative Assistant
Marriott contracted Healthcare Services
Lakewood Hospital Lakewood,OH
�?� Supervised six cashiers for the cafeteria.
�?� Reconciled monthly cafeteria revenues of 650K
�?� Processed accounts payable yearly vendor invoices of 1.2M
�?� Instructed computer in-services to management staff of twelve.


1984 �?? 1990: Soldier in Signal corps and Personnel corps.
U.S. Army �?? Active and Reserve Duty, Sergeant E-5.

Professional Affiliations:
American Occupational Therapy Association
Ohio Occupational Therapy Association
Phi Theta Kappa �?? Academic Honorary
Mu Phi Epsilon �?? Music Honorary
Zeta Tau Alpha �?? Social Sorority

Health care issues, music playing violin, singing, volunteering for a pet rescue organization.