KIMBERLEE HEWLETT
Walcott,IA
Summary
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant seeking employment in lactation. Working experience with clients for 10 years in private practice and through virtual and in-person settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Practice CLC/IBCLC
Beyond the Birth Lactation & Sleep Consulting
Quad Cities, IA/IL
01.2026 - Current
- Reached clients locally and virtually to solve feeding and sleeping challenges.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
IBCLC Intern
Cornerstone Dentistry
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Supported IBCLC on staff, Natalie Hessell with her lactation patients. Specialized in tongue and lip tie assessment, milk supply initiation and maintenance, pumping, latch, positioning, weight gain and more.
- Charted encounters with patients and follow up details.
- Offered personalized lactation plans.
- Conducted 500 clinical hours in pursuit of IBCLC certification.
- Assisted pediatric dentists as they performed frenectomy procedures.
Lactation & Sleep Coach
Batelle Remote Sleep School
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Worked directly with customers to help them improve their baby's sleep and feeding habits.
- Led group and 1:1 support calls.
- Worked directly over Chat function to offer real-time/in-the-moment support to families.
- Created care plans for struggling families.
- Created content related to feeding, sleep, post-partum wellness, and for parents getting ready to go back to work.
Business Owner
Birth-to-Baby Doula & Lactation Services
01.2016 - 07.2021
- Attended and supported 120+ births.
- Worked with community groups to offer doula support regardless of client's income.
- Provided birth and post-partum doula services to clients in the Philadelphia metro.
- Provided lactation services for families with lactation and feeding needs postpartum.
- Hosted in-person and online lactation and new mother support groups.
- Taught childbirth education and breastfeeding readiness classes to expectant parents.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Secondary Education
Clarks Summit University
01-2007
Skills
- Problem-solver
- Bedside Manner
- Multitasking and organization
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Creative and resourceful
- Microsoft Office Suite/Google Suite
- Charm & Jane EHR platforms
- Friendly and personal
- Research and evidence-based advice
- Clinical lactation and labor coping skills
Certification
- CAPPA Birth Doula
- Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator
- Healthy Children's Project Certified Lactation Counselor
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Timeline
Private Practice CLC/IBCLC
Beyond the Birth Lactation & Sleep Consulting
01.2026 - Current
IBCLC Intern
Cornerstone Dentistry
09.2024 - 12.2025
Lactation & Sleep Coach
Batelle Remote Sleep School
03.2022 - 10.2023
Business Owner
Birth-to-Baby Doula & Lactation Services
01.2016 - 07.2021
Bachelors Degree - Secondary Education
Clarks Summit University