Summary
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Education
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Christina Cuddy

Co Laois,Ireland

Summary

A skilled professional in mortuary science, adept at surgical suturing and cosmetic restoration, ensuring dignified presentation and respectful communication with grieving families. Demonstrates high ethical standards and sensitivity to cultural practices while maintaining disease control standards and hygienic preparation. Proficient in the use of embalming machinery and preservative techniques, with a strong understanding of legal requirements and anatomical knowledge. Committed to upholding respect for confidentiality and advancing restorative art techniques.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Care assistant

Havenwood Retirement Home
Waterford, Ireland
07.2008 - 08.2012
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of the individual at all times.
  • Improved physical mobility of many residents with carefully planned exercise routines.
  • Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
  • Contributed to the preparation of meals, following specific dietary requirements of each resident.
  • Assisted in daily personal care tasks, promoting independence amongst residents.
  • Received recognition for patient care from supervisors after demonstrating exceptional commitment to duty.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
  • Adhered strictly to professional standards, regulations and policies at all times while executing duties.

Education

Certificate of attendance - Embalming

Mortuary Science Ireland
Athy, Co Kildare
02.2022 - 03.2022

Qualified Embalmer - Embalming

Irish College of Funeral Directing and Embalming
Collooney, County Sligo
10.2023 - 07.2025

Skills

  • Surgical suturing
  • Cosmetic restoration
  • Respect for confidentiality
  • Use of embalming machinery
  • Understanding of legal requirements
  • Anatomical knowledge
  • Sensitivity to cultural practices
  • Grieving family liaison
  • Hygienic preparation
  • Preservative techniques
  • High ethical standards
  • Disease control standards
  • Wound treatment
  • Respectful communication
  • Dignified presentation
  • Restorative art
  • Mortuary science knowledge

Certification

Certificate of attendance Master class in hair and make up April 2024 PEAI.

Timeline

Qualified Embalmer - Embalming

Irish College of Funeral Directing and Embalming
10.2023 - 07.2025

Certificate of attendance - Embalming

Mortuary Science Ireland
02.2022 - 03.2022

Care assistant

Havenwood Retirement Home
07.2008 - 08.2012
Christina Cuddy