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Cynthia Hewitt

Professional Cleaner/Detailer, Caregiver, Cashier
Ventress,LA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with experience at Thomas Dupree, skilled in personal care assistance and medication management. Known for building strong client relationships and providing compassionate support, enhancing quality of life. Proven ability to maintain a safe environment while effectively multitasking and ensuring client satisfaction through excellent communication and organizational skills.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Thomas Dupree
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Cashier

Dollar General
06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted with merchandising tasks as needed to maintain store appearance standards and promote product visibility.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using cash register and point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, providing accurate information and support.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.

Housekeeper/Live-In Caregiver

Cynthia's Customized Cleaning/Caregiving
05.2012 - 08.2017

Coordinated Personal Cleaning Duties for each client.

Vacuumed, Dusted, and Mopped whole house.

Stripped and Washed and remade beds with clean linens.

Cleaned bathrooms, washed and then replaced bathroom towels and rugs.

Cleaned Kitchen including refrigerator, stove, and oven.

Performed other duties at my clients request.

  • Utilized specialized cleaning tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of services.
  • Performed detailed vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing to ensure a spotless environment.
  • Adapted cleaning techniques based on client preferences and property requirements.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
  • Provided detailed cleaning services for private residences, leading to repeated booking requests from satisfied clients.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
  • Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
  • Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Coordinated transportation for appointments, facilitating access to necessary services.
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
  • Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
  • Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
03.2012 - 05.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.c
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Restocked merchandise on shelves, enhancing product visibility and accessibility.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to foster a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Implemented best practices for maintaining store cleanliness and organization.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.

Education

No Degree - Marketing With A Minor in Voice

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

High School Diploma - General Studies

Woodlawn High School
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1984

Skills

  • Personal care assistance
  • Medication management
  • Housekeeping standards
  • Grocery shopping
  • Client relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Care plan management
  • Safety protocols
  • Organizational skills
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Meal preparation
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • POS trained

Accomplishments

    Crowned Miss Teen Baton Rouge 1982

    First Runner-up Miss Teen Louisiana 1983

    Chairperson of LSU Fashion Committee 1992/93

    Model for LSU fashion Committee 1992/93

    LSU Women's Choir 1992/93

  • Tried out and chosen for LSU Private Voice Class 1992/93

Timeline

Cashier

Dollar General
06.2025 - 12.2025

Housekeeper/Live-In Caregiver

Cynthia's Customized Cleaning/Caregiving
05.2012 - 08.2017

Cashier

Dollar Tree
03.2012 - 05.2017

No Degree - Marketing With A Minor in Voice

Louisiana State University

High School Diploma - General Studies

Woodlawn High School

Caregiver

Thomas Dupree
Cynthia HewittProfessional Cleaner/Detailer, Caregiver, Cashier