Amber Huddleston
Burlington
Summary
Dedicated caregiver specializing in compassionate care, patient companionship, and emotional support. Committed to enhancing residents' quality of life through effective communication and attentive assistance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
QMAP/Caregiver
Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence
Stratton, CO
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored and documented resident health status, reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to promote well-being.
- Administered medications according to established schedules and protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces, enhancing resident environment.
- Responded promptly to resident needs and emergencies, ensuring timely assistance.
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Key Holder
Dollar General Store
Burlington, CO
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient service.
- Managed cash register transactions, maintaining accuracy and security in financial handling.
- Assisted with inventory management, restocking shelves to optimize product availability.
- Trained new employees on store policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
Cashier
Sinclair Gas Station
Burlington, CO
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cash register area to enhance workflow.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Housekeeper
Fairfield Inn & Suits
Burlington, CO
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms, ensuring high standards of hospitality.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance efficiency in daily cleaning operations.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance issues and improve overall guest satisfaction.
- Implemented effective cleaning techniques, resulting in improved turnaround times for room availability.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, optimizing usage and reducing waste through effective stock control.
- Fostered positive relationships with guests by addressing special requests and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- 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.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
- Improved overall cleanliness ratings by implementing new cleaning techniques and products as needed.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Enhanced property appearance by contributing to outdoor cleaning efforts and garden maintenance.
- Achieved significant reduction in lost and found items through diligent room checks and organized logging system.
- Reduced need for chemical cleaners by implementing green cleaning techniques, promoting healthier living space.
- Maintained safety standards by promptly addressing spills and potential hazards in high-traffic areas.
- Fostered positive working relationship with housekeeping and maintenance staff to ensure quick resolution of guest concerns.
- Improved room readiness efficiency with thorough inspection and timely reporting of maintenance issues.
- Provided detailed cleaning services for private residences, leading to repeated booking requests from satisfied clients.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- 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.
- Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
- Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
- Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
Burlington, CO
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Assisted in training new team members on customer service protocols and store processes.
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating stock replenishment to optimize product availability.
- Collaborated with management to develop promotional displays that enhanced customer engagement.
- Facilitated effective communication among team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Conducted regular audits of store operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
- Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining operational processes.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.
- Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
Education
GED -
Ged
Texas City, TXSkills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Relationship building
- Compassionate care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Patient companionship
- Dementia care
- Compassionate communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Alzheimer's care
- Direct patient care
- Medication management
- Documentation
- COVID-19 safety policies
- Mobility assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Special needs care
- Client documentation
- Medication administration
- ADL assistance
- Incident reporting
- Care plan assessment
- Care plan management
- Progress documentation
- Patient assessments
- Complex Problem-solving
- Care plan adherence
- Records management
- Medical records management
- Records maintenance
- Indirect patient care
- Reliability and punctuality
- Compassion and empathy
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Safety awareness
- Conflict resolution
- Social interaction
- Stress management
- Disability support
- At-home care instruction
- Patient care and companionship
- Resident empowerment
- Empathetic listening
- Dining room support
- State regulations
- Fast learner
- Attentive to people
- Self-awareness
- Cash handling accuracy
- Dependability
- Stock replenishment
- Store maintenance
- Merchandise restocking
- Cash drawer management
- Retail stock management
- Customer relationship management
- Safety enforcement
- Stock rotation
Timeline
QMAP/Caregiver
Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence
08.2025 - 01.2026
Key Holder
Dollar General Store
08.2022 - 08.2023
Cashier
Sinclair Gas Station
11.2021 - 07.2022
Housekeeper
Fairfield Inn & Suits
08.2020 - 01.2021
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
09.2019 - 09.2020
GED -
Ged