Myra Burton
Denver,CO
Summary
With a proven track record at Colorado Family Caregivers, I excel in delivering compassionate care and exceptional organizational skills. Expert in MS Word and adept at fostering strong interpersonal relationships, I significantly enhance client well-being and operational efficiency. My commitment to ethical responsibility and advocacy stands out, driving positive outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Provider/Respite/Community Connector
Colorado Family Caregivers
Denver, CO
04.2021 - Current
- Provided compassionate care, including personal hygiene, homemaking, and respite services
- Supported clients in accessing community resources and advocating for their needs.
- Transported clients safely to doctor's appointments or other outings using a vehicle equipped with appropriate safety features.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Supported families by providing information on available resources such as community programs, recreational activities and support groups.
Sanitation/Housekeeping (Owner
Harmony Clean Solutions
Aurora, CO
01.2011 - Current
- Delivered high-quality sanitation and housekeeping services to residential and commercial clients
- Maintained a reputation for reliability and attention to detail.
Personal Care Assistant, Community Connector
Golden Medical,
Denver, CO
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Care Provider/Respite/Community Connector, Assisted clients with daily tasks, offering support for independent living
- Maintained professional and ethical care practices.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Monitored patient progress and outcomes through data collection, charting and documentation.
- Worked collaboratively with other service providers to coordinate services for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention when needed by connecting individuals with mental health professionals or emergency responders.
Operations Specialist
Grubhub
Denver, CO
09.2016 - 04.2019
- Managed daily operations, facilitating communication between clients, restaurants, and drivers
- Ensured a seamless customer experience by resolving issues promptly.
Sous Chef
Orange Crunch & Gusto’s Kitchen
06.2013 - 07.2017
- Prepared high-quality dishes and maintained clean, organized food truck kitchens.
Brand Representative/Sales
Ales Group, Phyto
Denver, CO
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Increased brand awareness and sales through in-store demonstrations and product knowledge
- Built strong customer relationships to achieve sales goals.
Cashier and Cook
Pita Fresh
Denver, CO
05.2012 - 05.2013
Shift Lead
Casuals
Broomfield, CO
07.2011 - 05.2012
Resident Assistant
Apple Ridge
Denver, CO
10.2009 - 05.2010
Sales Trainer
Metro News
Wheat Ridge, CO
07.2007 - 06.2009
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Community College of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Proficient in MS Word
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Proficient in Outlook
- Proficient in data entry software
- Strong communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Experienced in conflict resolution
- Multitasking under pressure
- Dedicated to creating safe work environments
- Supporting advocacy efforts
- Recognized for ethical responsibility
- Compassion
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Emotional support
- Patient safety monitoring
Certifications and education
- GED, Emily Griffith School of Opportunity, Denver, CO
- Certification: CPR and First Aid, American Red Cross
- Certification: Parent Special Education Advocate, Aurora, CO
Certification
- Certificate of Completion: Part 2 of The Orion Peer Recovery Support Specialist Training
- Presented To: Myra Burton
- Completed 20 hours of training as of January 13, 2025
- Conducted virtually with the Orion Recovery Coaching Training Team
- IC&RC Domains:
- Advocacy: 4 hours
- Ethical Responsibility: 6 hours
- Mentoring/Education: 9 hours
- Recovery/Wellness Planning: 1 hour
- Certificate of Completion: Part 1 of The Orion Peer Recovery Support Specialist Training
- Presented To: Myra Burton
- Completed 40 hours of training as of October 18, 2024
- Conducted virtually with the Orion Recovery Coaching Training Team
- IC&RC Domains:
- Advocacy: 10 hours
- Ethical Responsibility: 12 hours
- Mentoring/Education: 8 hours
- Recovery/Wellness Planning: 10 hours
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Personal Care Provider/Respite/Community Connector
Colorado Family Caregivers
04.2021 - Current
Personal Care Assistant, Community Connector
Golden Medical,
03.2019 - 04.2021
Operations Specialist
Grubhub
09.2016 - 04.2019
Brand Representative/Sales
Ales Group, Phyto
06.2014 - 06.2016
Sous Chef
Orange Crunch & Gusto’s Kitchen
06.2013 - 07.2017
Cashier and Cook
Pita Fresh
05.2012 - 05.2013
Shift Lead
Casuals
07.2011 - 05.2012
Sanitation/Housekeeping (Owner
Harmony Clean Solutions
01.2011 - Current
Resident Assistant
Apple Ridge
10.2009 - 05.2010
Sales Trainer
Metro News
07.2007 - 06.2009
Some College (No Degree) -
Community College of Denver
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