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Shameka P.

Shameka P.

$18.50 / hr

Chicago, IL

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About Shameka

Hello there I'm prosper. It is my sincere pleasure and gratitude to be able to service your loved ones that's in need. People come through all walks of life with different stories different identities, and different trauma and pain. But no one has to go through these things alone. And that's where I come in! I have four years of experience with clients/patients of different backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, disability and disorders. Though difficult at times emotionally/Physically for clients. I have the Will to push through to benefit Your Loved one To the Highest Compacity I can. I find Caregiving the best reward to be by the side of others in need. Because when you give care you receive care. I am the utmost compassionate and understanding toward different needs and I don't disappoint.. because letting down your loved one is not an option. Hope to speak to you soon it'll be my pleasure before we even begin!

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Skin Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English
  • Arabic
  • French
  • Russian
  • Spanish

Experience & Education

Caretaker/HomeCare

Jun 2018 - Present
Veterans Care Ctr
Managed, maintained, cared for over 32 veterans within home, Rehabilitation center, retirement homes etc. Monitored, cured, worked with veterans from different backgrounds race, ethnic background, different disabilities such as dementia, alzheimer's, immobility, PTSD, depression, etc. Basic home care needs assisted along with cleaning, cooking, Companion Care and work with family/assisted team for betterment of client and loved ones
Jun 2018 - Present

Malcom x

Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Chicago, IL
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

UiC

Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
Chicago, IL
Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

South shore School of Entrepreneurship

Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
Chicago, IL
Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
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