Damarys R.

My name is shaciera, and I became a caregiver because I have a genuine passion for helping others live with dignity, comfort, and independence. Caring for people is more than just a job to me--it's a calling. I believe every individual deserves to be treated with kindness, patience, compassion, and respect. As a caregiver, I am committed to providing dependable, personalized care that meets each client's unique needs. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, providing companionship, preparing meals, or offering support to families, my goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of those I serve. I understand that inviting someone into your home requires trust, and I strive to build lasting relationships through honesty, reliability, and compassionate care. My mission is to help clients maintain their independence while giving families peace of mind, knowing their loved ones are receiving the highest level of care.

I am a experienced caregiver with a tremendous amount of heart and faith in always doing the right thing. I am dependable and honest to a fault. My experience covers a lifetime of caring for individuals in ALFs, hospitals, residential as well as supervising others in the field. Currently, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Florida. My degrees include: Graduate Certificate in Gerontology from the University of South Florida (USF), B.A. in Business Administration and a B.S.W. (Social Work). In the past, I had studied Nursing at Hillsborough Community College (HCC). I am fully capable taking a B/P manually or electronically, Hoyer lift, as well as the usual TPR and weights. I have volunteered with Life Path Hospice from fall 2007 - fall of 2010. -- Currently, I am learning German, Finnish, Italian, Indonesian and know basic Spanish. Also, I have had studied basic Korean, French, Norwegian and Swedish languages for the pure joy of learning. If needed, I can work full-time short term (negotiable), live-in a few days a week, daytime or overnight and have had my second COVID vaccine.