April Burton
Richmond, KY
Phone: 859-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/aprilburton
Portfolio: Adburt49/cybersecurity.portfolio
Professional Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with over 30 years of experience in hospitality, healthcare, and administrative support. Recently trained in cybersecurity and office technologies, with a strong foundation in confidentiality, compliance, and multitasking. Authorized to work in the U.S. and committed to supporting mission-driven operations in secure environments.
Work Experience
Countryside Inn (RC Hotels) – Richmond, KY
Front Desk Clerk, Housekeeping, Laundry, Night Auditor Aug 2023 – Oct 2024
- Managed daily reports, nightly deposits, and reservation systems
- Trained new employees and maintained high standards of professionalism
- Ensured guest confidentiality and handled sensitive information
- Maintained inventory and coordinated with vendors for supplies Comfort Inn and Suites – Richmond, KY
Desk Clerk, Night Auditor, Head of Housekeeping
Feb 2019 – Apr 2022
- Oversaw housekeeping operations and trained staff across departments
- Managed inventory, scheduling, and departmental coordination
- Responded to guest inquiries via phone and email with discretion
- Maintained accurate records and upheld privacy protocols Private Home Health Care – Richmond, KY
Home Health Aide / Caregiver
Jan 2013 – Jan 2019
- Provided in-home care including bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and mobility assistance
- Maintained detailed daily logs of patient health, behavior, and activities
- Communicated with family members and healthcare professionals to coordinate care
- Ensured patient safety, comfort, and dignity while respecting privacy
- Managed household tasks such as meal preparation, light cleaning, and errands Knights Inn – Somerset, KY
Housekeeper
Jan 2008 – Dec 2008
- Performed daily cleaning duties including room turnover, laundry, and supply restocking
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and guest privacy
- Reported maintenance issues and ensured rooms met quality standards
- Supported front desk staff during peak hours with guest service tasks Brown County Nursing Home – Brown County, IN
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Jan 1995 – Dec 1997
- Provided direct patient care including bathing, feeding, and mobility assistance
- Maintained accurate patient records and reported changes in condition to nursing staff
- Assisted with daily activities and ensured patient comfort and safety
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Upheld confidentiality and followed HIPAA guidelines in all interactions Brown County Hotel – Brown County, IN
Housekeeper & Front Desk Support
Jan 1993 – Dec 1995
- Performed daily housekeeping duties including room cleaning, laundry, and supply restocking
- Assisted front desk staff with guest check-ins and phone inquiries
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and guest privacy
- Handled financial transactions and nightly audits Education
Somerset Community College – General Studies
Aug 2012 – Mar 2013
Certifications
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate – Merit America
- Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security
- Sound the Alarm: Detection and Response
- Tools of the Trade: Linux and SQL
- SQL Joins (Coursera Project Network)
- Put It to Work: Prepare for Cybersecurity Work with AI
- Automate Cybersecurity Tasks with Python
- Assets, Threats, and Vulnerabilities
Technical Skills
- Cybersecurity Practices & Risk Identification
- Linux, SQL, Python (basic)
- Splunk, Wireshark, Tcpdump, Suricata
- Incident Response Playbook (NIST Framework)
- SIEM Tools & Security Audits
- AI Tools (ChatGPT)
Soft Skills
- Communication, discretion, multitasking, problem-solving
- Filing, recordkeeping, scheduling, customer service