I became a caregiver from caring for my grand mom when she became sick and needed almost 24 hours of care. I helped my mom with a certain hours to care for her. By doing it, I enjoyed making her happy; she always tell me "I thank you; I am not left alone" often she always had nice stories. I realized how much companionship meant to her at that age. I saw the need to do whatever I could to make her smile. I, naturally love to be with or work with people, this experience with my grand mom, my heart turned my heart completely to assist some by adding a difference in their life by promoting comfort as mu ch as I can . As soon as I came in USA, I got into caregiving officially, after my CNA 2 - I love clients interaction, their nice stories, I love putting smile and comfort in clients faces in Caregiving 3 - When I first came in USA I could not speak a word in English, less than a year I was able to take some ESL classes and soon, I got my certificate, and also i did a lot of volunteer work. 4 - My name is Afivi, I am from Togo. I moved to Chicago in 2009, I am a very hard worker and have experience in caregiving over 4years. I worked different shifts, different clients with different cases I really looking forward to join your team. I speak English and French ... more