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Cynthia Hargis

Pikeville,Tennessee

Summary

Detail-oriented Environmental Services Housekeeper with extensive understanding of sanitation and infection control techniques. Works quickly and effectively with little to no supervision, following established schedules and procedures. Initiates proper cleaning techniques to complete housekeeping tasks.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services

Sodexo Services
Pikeville, TN
11.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained all patient rooms, bathrooms, corridors, offices and other assigned areas according to established procedures.
  • Sanitized patient rooms after discharge using appropriate chemicals and supplies.
  • Performed daily cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, emptying wastebaskets, scrubbing toilets and sinks.
  • Utilized standard cleaning products such as bleach, disinfectants, glass cleaner in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Participated actively in training sessions related to housekeeping duties and safety protocols.
  • Helped prevent spread of infections by sanitizing surfaces, furniture and equipment.
  • Wiped down surfaces and refilled soap and hand sanitizer to prevent spread of germs.
  • Kept trash cans empty by removing regularly from rooms, bathrooms and hallways.
  • Maintained floors with regular sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
  • Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for patients.
  • Reviewed daily schedules to plan out cleaning routines and gather needed supplies.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.

Caregiver

A Plus Home Care
Manchester, TN
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.

Caregiver

MSHN
Dayton, TN
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Performed housekeeping tasks related to the 8 ladies that lived in the residence. Seeing that each residence that lived in the home that there laundry was do and put away.
  • Provided emotional support to the residence who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their mental illness or disability.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for residence happiness and safety.
  • Maintained detailed records on 8 ladies in the residence.

Caregiver

Happy Hearts Home Care
Crossville, TN
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients shop for groceries and personal items.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided basic grooming and hygiene assistance to patients.

Cashier

Tools And More
Crossville, TN
03.2016 - 07.2021
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Greeted over [Number] patients per day.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Cashier

Fred's Dollar Store
Pikeville, TN
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for tobacco sales.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Caregiver

Aid And Assist At Home
Chattanooga, TN
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Cleaned house and managed laundry.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Caregiver

5 Star Home Care
Chattanooga, TN
10.2012 - 06.2013
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Trained new caregivers in agency policies and proper methods to meet clients' needs.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Education

High School Diploma -

Van Buren High School
Spencer, TN
05.1990

Skills

  • Community integration
  • Progress documentation
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Custodial Services
  • In-home care services
  • Housekeeping services

Timeline

Environmental Services

Sodexo Services
11.2022 - Current

Caregiver

A Plus Home Care
06.2022 - 09.2022

Caregiver

MSHN
03.2022 - 05.2022

Caregiver

Happy Hearts Home Care
02.2019 - 09.2021

Cashier

Fred's Dollar Store
12.2018 - 02.2019

Cashier

Tools And More
03.2016 - 07.2021

Caregiver

Aid And Assist At Home
05.2014 - 06.2015

Caregiver

5 Star Home Care
10.2012 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Van Buren High School

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