Jensen Shankles

I approach caregiving with a mix of patience, awareness, and heart. I pay attention to small details—body language, tone shifts, mood changes—because care isn’t just tasks, it’s understanding people. I stay calm under stress, handle responsibilities without needing constant direction, and adapt fast when situations change. What matters most to me is making someone feel safe, respected, and genuinely supported, not just helped. I connect easily, communicate clearly, and treat every person like an individual with dignity, not a checklist. Caregiving isn’t just work for me—it’s impact, purpose, and showing up in a way that actually matters.

I have professional experience as a night-shift caregiver, where I provided hands-on support to individuals who needed assistance with daily living and overnight care. In this role, I built strong skills in responsibility, patience, and attentive care—monitoring needs, maintaining a safe environment, and responding quickly to changes. I learned how to support people physically and emotionally while staying reliable, calm, and detail-oriented through long shifts. This experience strengthened my ability to show compassion through action, communicate effectively, and handle caregiving with maturity and respect.

I work at spring azure senior living, and I’ve been here for about a year now.
 

High School-Level Studies

Completed core academic learning including reading comprehension, writing, and mathematics, with a focus on practical skill development and continuous self-improvement.