Management Bios
| Chuck Mullin Founder  |
Sheryl Mullin MA MFT, PC-Owner  |
Jacob Mullin Administrator |
| Cynthia Witham Director of Community Relations  |
Kathy Buckner RN – Director of Professional Services  |
Dr. David Edmunds Medical Director  |
Sheryl Mullin MA MFT, PC- Owner, First Call Home Health, Infocus Counseling Services.
Sheryl obtained her Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Nebraska and her Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from George Fox University.
She has experience in start up business including, First Call Home Health, InFocus Counseling and Little House Bakery. She has obtained state and national licensure for these businesses and been involved in most aspects of negotiating contracts with providers and developing programs. She currently owns and manages InFocus Counseling, www.infocus-counseling.com.
She currently serves as President of the Cambridge Pool Association.
His experience includes working for Metro One as a telecom engineer, Network Operations Center Managers and finished his career there as Project Manager of a Nationwide Directory Assistance Network. Responsibilities included managing a staff of 15 employees, a 40 million dollar network, 35 call centers that supported 3500 people, implementation of the infone network built to handle 25 million calls per month. He was Director of Operation for First Call Home Health for three years.
Jacob graduated from Western Oregon University with a degree in business administration. He interned at Salem Chamber of Commerce. Volunteer work includes developing and implementing the Sunday school program for Calvary Chapel in Beaverton and teaching Sunday school.
Cynthia Witham Director of Community Relations 
Her experience includes being the Community Relations/Marketing Director for Country Meadows Village, Keizer Retirement Village and Mt. Angel Tower. She started her retirement industry career with Holiday Retirement Corporation in their corporate office. Responsibilities included educating the Salem and surrounding area of the services each facility provided, working with families and individuals to coordinate move-in dates, census/occupancy quotas, public relations, advertising, maintaining marketing budgets, scheduling and implementing public events and customer satisfaction.
In the past she has been involved in Salem, Keizer and Woodburn Chambers of Commerce. She has also been Director of Women’s Ministry at His Way Fellowship and on the Keizer Chamber of Commerce Board. Cynthia currently is involved with the Salem Chamber and the Salem Downtown Rotary. She serves on Rotary’s World Community Service Committee.
Kathy Buckner, RN Director of Professional Services
Kathy is passionate about home health and leading a team that helps people stay in their homes. “I have a passion for people,” she explains, “and it fits here.” Kathy, a registered nurse, came from John Day, where she was the Home Health and Hospice Director for 6 years. At First Call, Kathy oversees the clinical operations. All of the clinical staff report directly to Kathy including the nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists, and aides.
“I love my family, I have three children and two grandkids,” Kathy says fondly. She loves the outdoors and hikes whenever possible. She is also a quilter and likes to read. Kathy’s husband is a nurse and respiratory therapist. He will be joining her in Salem soon, as they complete their move.
Dr. David Edmunds Medical Director
He is currently in private practice as a Family Practice doctor at The Doctors Clinic in Salem. He has lived in Salem since 1960 and started his Family Practice in 1987. He is also active staff at Salem Memorial Hospital since 1987.
Dr. Edmunds did his undergraduate work at Oregon State University. In 1984 he complete his M.D. degree at Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU).
In 1987 he completed his Family Practice residency at Phoenix Baptist Hospital, Phoenix, AZ. 1987 – Board Certified American Academy of Family Physicians: Recertified 1994, 2001. Dr. Edmunds volunteer work includes: Adult Committee member (local board) for Salem Young Life and on the Salem Memorial Hospital Medical Staff Executive Committee.
