Indah Ashari is a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in family care and household management. Demonstrated strong time-management skills while balancing the responsibilities of caring for her own children and providing attentive care to her late husband's bedridden grandmother during her pregnancy. Skilled in cooking, able to prepare nutritious meals, and adapt to various dietary needs. Possesses a soft-spoken and respectful demeanor, consistently prioritizing the well-being of those in her care.
Currently caring for a child with severe eczema, ensuring daily application of prescribed creams and administering necessary medication. Exhibits a deep understanding of medical care and attention to detail in managing chronic conditions.
Throughout her career, has displayed exceptional organizational abilities, such as cooking for a family of ten during frequent weekend gatherings, often working until 1 a.m. Her employers, originally from Kuching, Malaysia, communicated primarily in Bahasa, but over time, she has developed a solid command of English, enabling effective communication in both languages.
An empathetic and reliable individual with a proven track record of providing high-quality care while maintaining a respectful and calm demeanor in all circumstances. Indah has also taken on a variety of personal assistance tasks, such as offering fashion advice to her employer, suggesting color combinations, and selecting outfits. Furthermore, she has provided grooming services, including straightening her employer’s hair and applying nail polish, ensuring a high level of care and personal attention. She is more than just a helper.
Name: Indah Ashari
Nationality: Indonesian
Date of Birth: 25 Jan 1992
Age: 33
Place of Birth: Kalimantan
Height: 148 cm
Weight: 44 kg
Religion: Muslim
Marital Status: Wdowed
Age of Children: G: 13 | B: 11
Number of Siblings: No 3 out of 3
Address in Home Country: Jln Di Panjaitan, RT001/RW000 Kel: Melak Ilir, Kec: Melak
Airport to be Repatriated: Balikpapan
Education: (SMP) Secondary 1
Availability: Mar 2024 | Deployment: 4 -7 days
Language Skills: English (Good) | Cantonese (Little) | Recite the Quran (Good)
Other Information:
Able to handle pork
Able to care for cat
Afraid of dogs
Able to do simple sewing
Able to do gardening work
Basic Salary: $1000
Day Off Compensation: $50
No of Days Off: Every Sunday & PH
Total Salary: $1000.00
Placement Fee: $2000
Areas of Work
Willingness
Experience
Assessment (1-5 stars)/Skills
Infant Care
0-2
Yes
*****
Bath baby, Change diapers for babies, Make, warm, feed milk, Wake up at night to make milk or feed baby
, Sterilise baby items, Check temperature when ill, Potty train, Read books for babies, Sing nursery rhymes, Teach ABC and 123
, Feed medicine, Share room with baby, Take to clinic alone, Disinfect toys, Massage baby, Diarrhea management (diapers off), Managing when baby vomit, Colic management, Fever management, Milk intake management (every 2 or 3 hourly), Diaper management (able to look out for signs when diaper needs changing).
Own Exp
Child Care
3-12
Yes
*****
Bath, Feed, Change diaper, Feed medicine, Check temperature when ill, Teach simple Maths, Teach spelling
, Read Books for Children, Sing Nursery Rhymes, Check school bag for notes and homework, Remind child to do homework, Accompany child to do homework, Share room with child, Take to playground, Take to library, Borrow books from library.
7 yrs
Teenage Care
13-20
Yes
0 yrs
*****
Polish army boots , Prepare army uniforms, Serve friends when they come over.
Elderly Care
Yes
***
Manage medicine into containers, Give elderly medicine
, Change diapers for elderlies
, Shower elderly, Send elderly to doc or hospital, Check elderly’s blood pressure, Dressing up, Night care
, Take to bathroom, Read medicine labels, Exercise elderly, Brushing teeth, Shaving, Engaging in conversation, Brushing hair.
Own Exp
Disabled Care
Yes
Own Exp
***
Handle wheelchair, Dressing a wound, Regular checks of temperature, Regular checks of pulse.
General Housework
Yes
*****
All general household chores, Ironing of office clothes, Change light bulbs
, Change curtains, Change bed Sheets, Mop, Fold clothes, Hand wash delicate clothes, Spring cleaning. Assisting in shifting house.
Able to operate Washing machine, Clothes dryer, Rice cooker, Vacuum cleaner, Dishwasher, Air fryer, Oven, Iron, Blender, Electric Kettle.
8 yrs
Cooking
Yes
****
Cuisines: Chinese, Indonesian, Malay.
Prepare healthy meals, Prepare confinement dishes, Make jamu (Indonesian herbal drink), Make smoothies, Make juices.
Steam, Grill, BBQ, Boil, Poach, Roast, Braise, Saute, Fry.
Follow recipe books and social media/Ikuti buku resep dan media sosial, Prepare baby food
Marketing & Groceries Shopping.
Write down running-out items, Inform employer of runnin-out items, Choose fresh vegetables, Choose fresh seafood, Check for lower prices of the same item, Check expiry dates of medicines and canned food.
8 yrs
Language Abilities
Yes
8 yrs
****
Can speak, read & write English.
Other Skills
Yes
****
Able to care for Cat, Rabbit, Bird, Hamster, Turtle, Tortoise, Terrapin, Fish.
Shower cat, Feed, Clean litter box for cat, Groom cat.
Able to Feed, Clean litter box for cat, Groom cat.
Able to Travel by public transport, Cycle, Swim, Massage, Sewing, Book taxi or Grab, Book doctor or spa appointments, Polish shoes.
Own Exp
No
Start Date - End Date
Employer
Area
Job Scope
Remarks
1
2014 - 2015
Chinese
Unknown (as she did not have any day off)
Hong Kong
Flat: 3 rooms/2 baths.
Siblings: 2 Sirs and 2 Madams.
Cooking Daily: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Shared room with 2 Madams.
Served 1 year. At night help to cut vegetables at employer's shop. Morning return sleep, afternoon wake up and do work. Father got sick so she went back to indonesia. Not long after, her father passed on.
2
22 Sep 2017 - 01 Dec 2017
Malay
Eunos
Singapore
HDB: 3 rooms/2 baths.
Sir & Madam
No Cooking (As she helped in her employer’s stall, they bought food for her to eat or eat from stall.)
Slept in own room.
3 Months: MOM officers came to the shop and caught her working in shop. MOM asked if she wants to transfer or go back. She chose to return to indonesia. As it was her first time in Singapore, she was scared and didn't know what to do so she opted to go home.
3
09 Jan 2018 - 09 Mar 2018
Chinese
Canberra
Singapore
HDB: 3 rooms/2 baths.
Sir, Madam, 7, 4.5 & 3 Y.O Girls.
Daily Cooking: Breakfast, Lunch, Tea-Time & Dinner.
Sometimes Marketing & Groceries Shopping.
Shared room with children.
2 Months: She was carrying the youngest child in one arm, holding the second child’s on the other hand and the first child dashed off the road. At that time, she was only in Singapore for 3 months and her English was not so good.
4
17 Mar 2018 - Present
Chinese
Yishun Singapore
HDB: 3 rooms/2 baths.
Sir, Madam, 24 M.O Son.
Daily Cooking: Breakfast, Lunch, Tea-Time & Dinner.
Daily Marketing & Groceries Shopping.
Shared room with children.
Served 7 years.
Not Afraid Of Cat, Cockroach, Lizard, Rabbit, Bird, Hamster, Tortoise, Turtle or Terrapin.
No Allergies/Motion Sickness/Tattoos/Operations.
Willing To Work With Vegetarian, Vegan, Malay. Indian, All Nationalities, Another Helper, Bedridden, Special Child, Special Adult, No Day Off (A day off is mandatory. This applies if the employer is unwell or overseas during that month.)
Willing to work In landed house.
Does Not Eat Pork, Drink Alcohol Or Smoke.
No of Covid-19 Vaccinations: 3
Dishes : Bak Kut Teh, Tonic Soup, Red Dates Tea, Salted Egg Prawns, Hokkien Noodles, Sweet & Sour Chicken, Fish or Pork, Chinese Style Fried Rice/Noodles, Honey Chicken, Lemon Chicken, Black Sauce Chicken, Herbal Soup, Chicken Soup, Mee Pok, Seafood or Beef Noodles Soup, ABC Soup, Watercress Soup, Abalone, Steam Fish, Egg or Chicken, Beef Stew, Vegetables in Oyster Sauce, Vegetables with Garlic, Stir-Fry Mixed Vegetables with Beef, Chicken or Seafood, Beef Kway Teow, Banmian, Char Kway Teow, Fish Soup Bee Hoon, Shredded Chicken Noodles, Vegetarian Bee Hoon, Laksa, Satay Bee Hoon, Chicken Rice, Char Siu, Duck Rice, Pig's Brain Soup, Pig's Organ Soup, Sliced Fish Soup, Teochew Porridge, Cereal Prawns, Black Pepper Crab, Chilli Crab, Steamboat, Wonton Soup, Roasted Chicken, Sharks Fin Soup, Gong Bao Chicken, Dumplings, Spring Rolls, Ma Po Tofu, Braised Pork, Dim Sum, Hot & Sour Soup, Hot Pot, Clay Pot Rice, Black Sesame Soup, Winter Melon Soup, Corn Fritters, Spicy Assam Fish Curry, Green Curry Chicken, Opor Ayam (Indonesian Style Curry), Indonesian Style Fried Rice or Noodles, Beef or Chicken Rendang, Rawon, Peanut Sauce, Gado-Gado, Mee Rebus (Singapore), Mee Soto, Rice Cakes, Yellow Curry Vegetables, Sambal Prawns, Black Ink Squid, Tomato Paste Chicken or Beef, Nasi Ayam Penyet, Pandan Chicken, Tomato Rice, Sambal Goreng, Sambal Sardines, Curry, Grilled Fish, Ketupat, Lemang, Satay, Mee Siam, Mee Bandung, Banana Fritters, Sambal Belacan, Pineapple Tarts, Meatballs (Bakso) Noodles Soup, Pempek, Pepes, Rica-Rica, Sayur Asem, Oxtail Soup, Sambal Petai (Smelly Beans), Sambal Terasi, Sambal Anchovies, Sambal Balado, Begedil, Dhal, Roti Prata, Butter Chicken, Masala, Tom Yum Soup, Fried Rice with Shrimp Paste, Crispy Pork on Rice, Glutinous Rice, Basil Fried Rice with Chicken, Beef or Seafood, Sushi, Teriyaki, Tempura, Japanese Curry, Kimchi, Curry Puffs, Pancake, Waffles, Klepon/Ondeh-Ondeh, Bubur Cha-Cha, Bubur Pulut Hitam, Bubur Kacang Hijau, Fruit Salad/Rojak Buah, Chendol, Jelly/Agar-Agar , Chocolate Cake, Pandan Cake, Butter Cake, Sponge Cake, Chiffon Cake, Pound Cake, Banana Cake, Cheese Cake, Biscuit Cake, Carrot Cake, Red Velvet Cake, Muffin, Cupcake.
Family’s Background :
Husband - Passed On
Children - Studying
Father - Passed On
Mother - Sells rice, sugar.
1st Brother - Construction Worker
2nd Sister - Housewife (Used to work in SG for 15 years with 4 employers.)
Pick 3 to describe yourself:
Hardworking
Kind Hearted
Responsible
Persevering
Ambitious
Patient
Helpful
Honest
Forgiving
Flexible
Open Minded
Empathetic
Rational
Determined
Tolerant
Choose the one most important to you:
Love
Money
Family
Happiness
Peace
Power
Work
Which chore do you like the most:
Housekeeping
Cooking
Baking
No Preference
None
Which care do you like the most:
Baby
Toddler
Child
Elderly
Physically-Challenged
Special Child
Special Adult
None
Which chore do you hate the most:
Housekeeping
Cooking
Baking
None
Which care do you hate the most:
Baby
Toddler
Child
Elderly
Physically-Challenged
Special Child
Special Adult
None
Are you a pet lover: Yes
What are your hobbies: Cooking.
Why did you choose to become a domestic helper and what motivates you to work abroad: My education is not so high and my father and husband passed away so I have no choice but to stop school and work as a helper.
Why did you choose to work in Singapore and not other countries: It is a peaceful and safe country.
What do you like about Singapore: It is a clean and neat country.
Describe your day at previous employer’s house, from waking up to sleeping: Wake up at 6 am, breakfast for employers and child, get ready child for school, take bus and send to school. Clean, laundry, prepare lunch, fetch child. Shower and feed lunch. Check school work, iron, prepare dinner. Clean up dinner, shower child and I shower and go to sleep.
What would you do and where would you go on your day off: Meet up with friends and family at paya lebar. Sight see.
Which one you think is most important in child care:
Emotional Support & Nurturing
Safety and Protection
Health & Nutrition
Education & Cognitive Development
Positive Socialization & Social Skills
Consistent Routine & Structure
Individualized Attention
Setting Boundaries & Discipline
Parental Involvement & Support
Play & Creativity
Which one you think is most important in elderly or bedridden care:
Compassion & Emotional Support
Physical Comfort & Pain Management
Proper Nutrition & Hydration
Maintaining Mobility and Preventing Bedsores
Personal Hygiene & Cleanliness
Mental Stimulation & Engagement
Social Interaction & Family Involvement
Medication Management & Health Monitoring
Respecting their Independence & Autonomy
Safety & Fall Prevention
Do you have any children? If yes, how do you overcome your feelings when being away from them for extended periods: Yes I have, when I miss them I call, I communicate with them.
What are your family's expectations of you when you work in Singapore: Send money and contact when available.
What are your financial commitments back home: School fees. Everything pertaining to my children and household there as I have no husband.
What difficulties did you face working in Singapore: At first, when I handled 3 young children, I got scared when one of them dash across the road but now I am better at managing child care.
Why do you think the employer should employ you and not the others: Because I am patient and I try to do my best in my work.
Any words for your prospective employer: I hope your family will be a chance to serve you. I promise to serve your family well. Thank you.
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