Charla Leighton
Loveland,CO
Summary
To obtain a permanent position with a company/clinic that utilizes my previous work experience, continued education and interpersonal skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
CARE PARTNER
Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living
04.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to monitor resident health and report changes.
- Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, upholding ethical standards in all aspects of care provision.
- Provided essential personal care services to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing activities.
- Engaged in meaningful conversations and activities to provide comfort and companionship.
CAREGIVER
Monarch Greens
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Facilitated personal care routines, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting for residents.
CAREGIVER
Brookdale Assisted Living
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
CAREGIVER
My Father
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Oversaw caregiving responsibilities for father, ensuring quality support during health challenges. Managed scheduling of medical appointments and therapies. Fostered a nurturing environment to promote recovery and comfort.
SENIOR CARE, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIST, HEAT CASHIER
Comfort Inn & Suites, Caring Senior Service, Hallmark
2011 - 2022
- Maintained organized cash drawers, ensuring accuracy in funds handling.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service and support.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction ratings.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
SALES, MARKETING, ACCOUNT MANAGER
Professional Document Solutions, Leanin Tree Greeting Cards,
2005 - 2008
- Established strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service delivery.
- Boosted brand awareness by developing and implementing strategic marketing campaigns.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure the most cost-effective solutions for clients'' marketing needs.
ESCROW OFFICER/MANAGER
United Title, Land America, and Security Title Insurance Companies
1989 - 1999
- Facilitated closing processes by coordinating with buyers, sellers, and lenders.
- Managed escrow accounts, ensuring accurate disbursement of funds.
- Prepared and reviewed closing documents for compliance and accuracy.
- Maintained communication with clients to address inquiries and provide updates.
Education
Diploma - Massage Therapy
IBMC
Fort Collins, CO08-2016
Finance
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO01-1990
Associate of Applied Science - Mid-Management
Aims Community College
Greeley, CO05-1988
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Mobility support
- Behavioral management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Elderly care
- Daily living assistance
Timeline
CARE PARTNER
Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living
04.2025 - 01.2026
CAREGIVER
Monarch Greens
05.2024 - 12.2024
CAREGIVER
Brookdale Assisted Living
12.2023 - 04.2024
CAREGIVER
My Father
06.2023 - 02.2024
SENIOR CARE, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIST, HEAT CASHIER
Comfort Inn & Suites, Caring Senior Service, Hallmark
2011 - 2022
SALES, MARKETING, ACCOUNT MANAGER
Professional Document Solutions, Leanin Tree Greeting Cards,
2005 - 2008
ESCROW OFFICER/MANAGER
United Title, Land America, and Security Title Insurance Companies
1989 - 1999
Diploma - Massage Therapy
IBMC
Finance
Colorado State University
Associate of Applied Science - Mid-Management
Aims Community College