Colleen

Date of Birth: March 11, 1970

City: Ottery, Western Cape

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Zumba and other exercises, dancing, road trips and long walks

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good companion?
”I have a passion for elderly, I love being a companion to them. I believe that patience is very important when working with the elderly, and that is one of my strengths. I’m also a good listener, which is exactly what the elderly needs.”

Share with me a time when you displayed [one of our company’s values].Capable, honest, attentive, Mindful & Pioneering?
”I was on bar duty and a staff member left her purse behind. I made contact with her to bring it to her attention, however she was not capable of driving to collect. I went after my shift to drop it off at her place. This scenario highlights all of this company’s values, and will be utilised whenever I am at shift as a companion.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified as a companion?
”I feel fully confident in being a companion as I possess key features needed to be a companion. I am a patient, kind and caring person who always has love to give.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
”I am excited to give of myself and my time to uplift their spirits, it brings me self satisfaction and peace of mind knowing that I was able to assist them.”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
I am a certified first aider and also did training in Occupational Health and Safety.”