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Period: Oct 2017- Oct 2020

‍Country: Hong Kong

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 90-year-old lady with stroke, diabetes and dementia. The elderly weighed 60kg.
• She was able to walk with a walking frame and assistance at home, and used a wheelchair outside of home.
• Gave injections, monitored blood pressure levels and blood glucose levels.
• Administered enema and performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, walking, getting into and out of bed, turning & positioning.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Assisted in exercises.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget if she had eaten and ask to eat again. Istirohah will explain to her that the elderly has eaten.
• The elderly cannot sleep at night sometimes. Istirohah would accompany the elderly to watch TV until she was tired and went back to sleep.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments. Updated the doctor on the elderly’s condition, bowel movements, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping with the elderly and cooking.
• She went back to Indonesia after finish her contract.

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Period: Nov 2011 – Nov 2016

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an elderly couple together at the same time.
• The 90-year-old lady was wheelchair-bound and suffered from stroke, diabetes, heart disease and dementia. The elderly weighed 56kg.
• Assisted with oxygen therapy.
• Gave injections, monitored blood pressure levels and blood glucose levels.
• Administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly cannot sleep at night sometimes. Istirohah would accompany the elderly to watch TV.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments. Updated the doctor on the elderly’s condition, bowel movements, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Cared for the elderly until the elderly lady passed away.

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• The elderly lady’s 96-year-old husband had dementia.
• The elderly was able to walk with walking stick at home and used the wheelchair outside of home. He weighed 60kg.
• Assisted with showering.
• Due to dementia,
• He cannot sleep at night sometimes. Istirohah would accompany the elderly to watch TV until he tired and go to sleep.
• He would forget the name of his children. Istirohah will call the children and let the elderly speak with the children, then the elderly can recall. He would also forget where he has put the thing. Istiroh will find for him.
• Assisted in exercises.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Other

Period: 21 Nov 2021 -10 Sep 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of child, age 5.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping with employer and cooking.

Period: 23 Feb 2016 - 25 Aug 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 99-year-old lady with lung disease. The elderly could walk with assistance for the first 5.5 years, but became wheelchair-bound in the last year due to her age and deterioration medical condition.
• Indwelling urinary catheter care, administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation (both taught by SGH nurses).
• Assisted with Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing, toileting (1 year), walking and transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up at night to change diapers.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her employer.
• Due to the elderly's deterioration, she became completely bedbound and required NGT feeding. The family decided to place the elderly in a nursing home and no longer required a caregiver.

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Period: 30 Apr 2012 – 29 Dec 2015

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 84-year-old lady with diabetes and lung condition. The elderly could walk with assistance.
• Assisted with Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing and walking.
• Prepared and administered medication.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her employer.
• Performed housework, cooking and grocery shopping.

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Period: 19 Mar 2010 – 16 Jan 2012

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 45-year-old lady with dementia, diabetes and stroke.
• Administered injection for diabetes, taught by NUH nurses.
• Assisted with Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing, feeding, changing diapers, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up once or twice each night to change diapers and give the patient food if she was hungry.
• Assisted with range-of-motion exercises.
• Due to dementia, the elderly would forget that she had already taken her meals. When Saiyah explained that she had already eaten and should not overeat, the elderly would lose her temper and would pinch Saiyah.
• Prepared and served medication.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her employer.
• Cared for the elderly until she passed away.

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Other

Period: 14 Nov 2007 - 13 Oct 2009

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

Period: 13 Feb 2020 to 19 Jan 2022

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 88-year-old lady with stroke; lower part of her body was paralysed. The elderly weighed about 60+kg.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers, dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa and turning & positioning (including at night).
• Shared the same bedroom with the elderly. Woke up 2 -3 times at night to change diaper, massage her and turn and position her.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with employer.
• Performed housework and cooking.

Period: Aug 2012 to Apr 2023

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 80-year-old lady with stroke. The elderly weighed 75kg.
• NGT feeding when the elderly does not want to eat.
• Administered suppository (bullet).
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing, toileting, changing diapers, feeding and transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up 2 to 3 times each night to change diapers and assisted in toileting.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Assisted in physiotherapy.
• Served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments. Updated the doctor on the elderly’s condition, bowel movements and sleep well or not
• Performed housework and cooking.
• Cared for the elderly until she passed away.

Others

Period: Sep 2009 to Jan 2012

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of children, age 5 months, 5 and 10.
• Performed housework and cooking.

Period: Jul 2007 to Jul 2009

‍Country: Brunei

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of newborn baby.
• Performed housework and cooking.

Period: 2010 to 2019

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 90-year-old lady who had undergone brain surgery due to a motorcycle accident. She also had diabetes. The elderly weighed about 85kg.
• In the first 4 years, the elderly was healthy, and Endang mainly performed household chores and cooking. After a motorcycle accident and surgery, the elderly became wheelchair-bound and needed Endang to care for her.
• Gave injections and monitored blood glucose levels.
• Administered enema and performed manual evacuation.
• Basic wound care for wound from the motorcycle accident. The wounds did not heal due to the elderly’s diabetic condition.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Woke up 3 to 5 times at night to assist with toileting using the commode.
• Brought the elderly for day rehabilitation 6 days a week.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Brought the elderly independently for medical appointments taking the taxi
• Answered the doctor's questions and updated the doctor on the elderly's blood pressure, intake and output, any allergic reaction to medication and general well-being
• Cared for the elderly for 3 years until she passed away
• After the elderly passed away, she continued for 2 more years performing housework and cooking for the patient's elderly husband.

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Period: 12 Feb 2022 - 03 Aug 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper for Elderly

Setting: In-Home

• Domestic helper for an 80+-year-old lady who was still healthy and independent and her family members.
• Performed housework, grocery and cooking.
• The elderly felt that they didn’t need a domestic helper. Hence Endang did not continue and returned home.

Period: Jul 2006 to Jun 2008

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and Passport Stamps from Helper]

‍Country: Malaysia

‍Title: Domestic Helper for Senior

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 68-year-old lady.
• Assisted the patient to go to the toilet, however, Dwi would wait outside when the patient was showering and toileting.
• Brought the elderly outside to have a walk.
• Prepared and served vitamins.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Other

• She visited her grandmother on June 2023. Hence, she helped her cousin to take care her grandmother for 1 month.
• Took care of her own 70-year-old grandmother with leg pain.
• She was able to walk with assistance.
• Assisted the elderly to go to the toilet, however, Dwi would wait outside when the elderly was showering and toileting.
• Prepared medications.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.

Period: 18 Apr 2015 to 09 Jan 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 70+-year-old man with stroke and lungs problems. The elderly weighed 55kg.
• Assisted in walking with a walking frame for short distance at home. Used a wheelchair when going outside.
• NGT feeding (4 years 8 months).
• Suctioning (tracheal). She was taught by nurses in the SGH.
• Monitor blood pressure, volume of urine (using container) and speech therapy (swallow how many times).
• Intermittent catheterisation (IMC). She was taught by nurses in SKGH.
• Basic wound care for sacral bedsores. The wounds had developed when the elderly was hosptialised. Cared for about a month until recovery.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponging, showering (once or twice a week), changing diapers, dressing, getting into and out of bed and turning & positioning (In Hospital - around 1 month)
• Shared a room with the elderly. Woke up 2 to 3 times at night to change diaper and suctioning of phlegm.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Period: 14 Feb 2004 to 23 Feb 2005

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• She left because she was bitten by a dog, her hand became swollen and she could not work for 1 month. The employer sent her back to her agency and she asked to return home.

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Period: 26 Dec 2003 to 14 Feb 2004

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Performed housework and cooking.
• Employer (Indian family) brought her to a daughter’s house to clean, wash and iron.
• She was also made to care for the daughter’s baby girl who was turning 2.
• She did not continue as she was performing chores for two different households.

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Period: 24 Nov 2003 to 26 Dec 2003

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of 3-year-old girl.
• Performed housework, employer will bring her to grocery shopping and cooking.
• As it was her first time working abroad, she was not able to speak English. She did not understand what the girl said so her employer brought her back to her agency.

Period: Mar 2020 to Mar 2022

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of children, age 5.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 3.

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Period: May 2023 to Jun 2023

‍Country: Hong Kong

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of children, age 4 & 6.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 4.
• Employer sent Puzi back to Indonesia because she was unable to communicate in Cantonese.

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Other

• 2017 to 2018
• Took care of her own 82-year-old grandmother with stroke (right side weakness).
• She was able to walk with walking stick and walking frame, and used wheelchair when going outside.
• Assisted in showering, toileting, dressing and transferring from bed to wheelchair.
• Woke up 3 times each night to help the elderly with toileting and massaging.
• Massaged the elderly.
• Prepared medications.
• Cared for the elderly until she passed away.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.

Period: Aug 2017 to Aug 2023

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and /or Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 85-year-old man with lungs and heart problems.
• Able to walk with assistance and walking stick.
• Nebulizer.  
• Assisted with oxygen therapy.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing, feeding (sometimes when he was feeling tired), walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Brought the elderly out on wheelchair every day.
• Assisted in simple exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Period: Apr 2014 to Apr 2017

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and /or Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Nursing Aide

Setting: Nursing Home

• Day shift: 5 nursing aide and Night shifts 3 nursing aide. Rotating on a monthly basis.
• 20 patients (first floor) and 30 patients (second floor).
• Patients include wheelchair-bound, bedbound and ambulant patients as well as stroke and dementia patients.
• NGT feeding, PEG Tube feeding, Suctioning (oral), Suctioning (tracheal), Nebulizer.  
• Assisted with oxygen therapy.
• Gave injections and monitored blood glucose levels, blood pressure.
• Indwelling urinary catheter care.
• Administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation.
• Basic wound care for bedsores.
• Stoma care.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Assisted in exercises.
• Served medications.

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Certification and Training

• Caretaker Course

Period: 04 Mar 2013 to 13 Feb 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 82-year-old man with stroke. The elderly weighed 65kg.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, getting into and out of bed, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up 3 - 4 times each night to help the elderly with giving water and cereals.
• Sometimes Supaah only slept 1 – 2 hours at night. As the elderly would wake up and ask for sit down for a while, Supaah would need to assist the elderly.
• Sometimes the elderly would get angry. Supaah would make some juice or cereals for him to make him happy.
• Assisted with rehabilitation using exercise bicycle and squeezing of small ball.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the elderly’s wife.
• Cared for the elderly until he passed away on 2019.

• Took care of his 2 grandchildren, ages 8 & 10.
• After the elderly passed away, Supaah continue to work with this family.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

Period: Jan 2017 to Nov 2019

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of children, age 5.
• Performed housework and cooking.

Other

• Indonesia, 2020 – 2022, took care of her own 70-year-old grandmother with diabetes and stroke.
• Assisted in showering, toileting, change diapers, feeding, dressing and transferring from bed to chair.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Basic wound care.
• Accompany to medical appointment.
• Took turns with her husband to care for her.
• Cared for her until she passed away.

Period: 2015 to 2017

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 50+-year-old man with stroke. The elderly weighed 50+kg.
• He was able to walk with walking stick and assistance, and used the wheelchair when going outside.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Woke up 2 – 3 times each night to help the patient with changing diapers and turning & positioning.
• Massaged the patient.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the patient’s wife.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared for the patient until he passed away.

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Period: 2012 to 2015

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 60-year-old man with stroke and diabetes.
• In the first year, the patient was bedbound. In the second year, he was able to walk slowly with assistance, and used the wheelchair when going outside.
• NGT feeding, Suctioning (oral, tracheal and nasal).
• Gave injections.
• Basic wound care for bedsores (in first 2 months).
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Woke up 2 – 3 times each night to help the patient with suctioning, changing diapers and turning & positioning.
• Massaged the patient.
• Brought the patient to the park to have a walk.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointment.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared for the elderly until he passed away.

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Other

• 2008 – 2010, Hong Kong, Domestic Worker.
• Took care of 2 children, ages 9 & 11.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 5.

• ‍03 Jan 2021 – 22 Jul 2023, Singapore, Domestic Worker.‍
• Took care of dogs.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 6.

Period: Jun 2012 to Jun 2016

‍Country: Jakarta

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of children, age 3, 5 and 11.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Other

• Jan 2017 – May 2017, took care of her own 60-year-old mother with tumour in brain and dementia.
• Assisted in walking slowly.
• Assisted in showering, toileting, changing diapers (including at night), feeding and dressing.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Took turns with her sister to care for her.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Cared for her until she passed away.

Period: July 2014 - Apr 2017 and October 2018 - March 2020

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and /or Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a bedridden 32-year-old lady who had met with a car accident. She was non communicative. The lady weighed 60kg.
• Administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, carried the patient together with another family to the toilet for bathing (every other day), turning & positioning (including at night).
• Shared the same room with the patient. Woke up 3 to 4 times to change her diapers and turn and position her.
• Assisted in ROM exercises. Massaged her hands and feet.
• Accompanied for medical appointments once every 6 months.
• Performed housework. Cooking and laundry for the patient.
• In Mar 2020, she went home for vacation. Her employer told her that she did not have money pay her salary and they allowed her to be transferred to another employer when she returned to Taiwan. However, she was unable to return to Taiwan due to COVID-19 lockdown.

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Certification and Training

• TESDA National Certificate II in Caregiving
• Caregiving NC II Course

Period: Jan 2019 to Jan 2023

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 70-year-old lady.
• She was able to walk with supervision.
• Brought the elderly to the park to have a walk.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 5.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.

Period: 15 Jul 2017 to 26 Jun 2019

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 86-year-old lady with stroke. The elderly weighed 55kg.
• She was able to walk with walking frame.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, walking.
• Woke up 2 - 3 times each night to help the elderly with changing diapers.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Period: 2015 to 2017

‍Country: Macau

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 86-year-old lady with dementia. The elderly weighed 60+kg.
• She was able to walk with assistance.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (at night) and dressing.
• Woke up a few times each night to help the elderly with toileting and changing diapers.
• The elderly preferred to pass urine in toilet.
• Brought the elderly out to have a walk.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget if she had eaten and ask to eat again. Erwin would explain to her nicely she had eaten already, if the elderly still asked to eat, Erwin would give her some biscuits to eat.
• The elderly would want to shower at midnight. Erwin would explain to her nicely she had showered already.
• The elderly would not sleep in the middle of the night. Erwin would accompany and chit-chat with the elderly.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the elderly’s husband.

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Period: 2012 to 2015

‍Country: Hong Kong

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 34-year-old lady with breast cancer and uterine cancer (stage 4). The lady weighed 60+kg.
• He was able to walk with walking stick and walking frame.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (at night).
• Sarah would wake up and accompany the lady to watch TV at night.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the lady’s husband.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared for the lady until she passed away.

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Period: 2010 to 2012

‍Country: Hong Kong

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 86-year-old lady with heart operation. The elderly weighed 50kg.
• At first, she was able to walk with walking frame, and become wheelchair-bound after 5 months.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, walking transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up 3 - 4 times each night to help the elderly with toileting.
• The elderly preferred to pass urine in the toilet.
• Brought the elderly out to have a walk.
• Massaged the elderly.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared for the elderly until she moved to the nursing home.

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Period: 2005 to 2008

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 67-year-old man with stroke. The elderly weighed 50+kg.
• NGT feeding, Suctioning (tracheal).
• Performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including bedbath, showering (2 – 3 times a week), changing diapers (including at night), dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Woke up a few times each night to help the elderly with suctioning, changing diapers, turning & positioning and massaging.
• Brought the elderly out to get some sun.
• Massaged the elderly.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Assisted with rehabilitation using the parallel bar, pull-down exercises, exercise bicycle.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework.

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Other

• 19 Apr 2021 – 25 Mar 2023, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 4.

Period: Aug 2018 to Jan 2022

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 88-year-old lady with stroke, left side weakness. The elderly weighed 42kg initially and, at the end of her employment, she weighed about 65kg.
• She was able to stand with Laarni’s assistance but unable to walk.
• She had some speech impairment and could not talk well.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Slept in the same room with the elderly. Woke up 2 times at night to check and change diapers.
• Massaged her.
• Accompanied her to the park in the evening on a wheelchair.
• Accompanied for medical appointments every 3 months with her employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Period: Oct 2022 to Apr 2023

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 97-year-old man with diabetes. He needed assistance to stand and walk.
• Assisted the elderly man to walk and go to the toilet. His elderly wife will be the one to wash and shower him. His wife would get angry if Laarni assisted the old man.
• Laarni also took care of his 80+ year old wife with mental condition.  
• Every night, the old lady could not sleep at night until 2 or 3am and woke up at 7am in the morning. In the middle of the night, she would turn on the stove to boil water and she would put her face in the steam. When Laarni tried to stop her, she would get angry. The elderly would continue to wash dishes and sing to herself. She would do this until she was tired and go to the bed which was about 2 to 3 am. In the day the elderly would sleep for 1 hour in the afternoon.
• She would shout and talk to herself every day.
• Assisted her with showering every morning.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Laarni found it difficult to continue as every night, the old lady did not sleep until 2 to 3 am and woke up at 7am. Laarni had to watch over her and did not have enough sleep. In the day time, she needed to care for both of the elderly couple and had no time to rest. She was also made to clean the elderly’s children’s house. During this period, Laarni was very stressed out and had lost a lot of weight, from 68kg to 49kg.

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Certification and Training

• Caretaker Training

Period: 2012 to 2016

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• 1st elderly
• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 89-year-old lady with stroke and dementia. The elderly weighed 65kg.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget if she had eaten and ask to eat again. Asmawati would tell the elderly she had eaten already.
• The elderly would refuse to shower and hit Asmawati. Asmawati would go out and stand at the door to let her calm down for a few minutes.
• The elderly would not sleep in the middle of the night. Asmawati would chit-chat with her.
• The elderly would scold Asmawati and ask her to go away when Asmawati gave her medication.
• The elderly would forget her daughter. Asmawati would explain to her nicely.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework and cooking.

• 2nd elderly
• At the same time, Asmawati also took care of the elderly’s husband.
• Cared for a 90-year-old man with diabetes. The elderly weighed 67kg.
• He was able to walk with walking frame and assistance.
• Monitored blood glucose levels.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Period: 01 Oct 2016 to 18 May 2018

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 89-year-old man with diabetes, previous fall. The elderly weighed 70kg.
• He was able to walk with walking frame and supervision.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing.
• Woke up 3 – 4 times each night to help the elderly with toileting.
• Brought the elderly out to do some exercises.
• Served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• There was also another domestic worker at home. As they could not get along with each other and Asmawati did not finish her contract.

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Period: 27 Sep 2018 to 11 Apr 2022

‍Country: Singapore‍

Title: Elderly Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 86-year-old man.
• He was able to walk with walking stick.
• Assisted the elderly to go to the toilet, however, Asmawati would wait outside when the elderly was toileting.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

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Other

• 2008 – 2009, Saudi Arabia, Domestic Worker.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 4.

Period: 2016 to 2019 (3 years 2 months)

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 85-year-old man who had a stroke. He was non communicative. The elderly weighed 60kg.
• NGT feeding.
• Oral Suctioning.
• Indwelling urinary catheter care.
• Monitored blood pressure.
• Administered enema and performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Brought the elderly out to the park for once every two days.
• Massaged the elderly.
• Accompanied to the hospital twice a week for rehabilitation with her employer.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Performed housework.
• Cared for the elderly until he passed away.

Period: 01 Nov 2016 to 30 Sep 2022

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for 80+-year-old lady.
• In the first 2 years, she was able to walk with assistance. In the last 10 months, she fell down when Nining was doing housework in the room, and she became wheelchair-bound.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering (in last 10 months), toileting (in last 10 months), changing diapers (in last 10 months, including at night), dressing, feeding (in last 10 months), walking (first 2 years), getting into and out of bed, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa (in last 10 months), turning & positioning (in last 10 months).
• Share the room with elderly, woke up at night to help the elderly with toileting.
• The elderly prefers to pass urine in the toilet.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• After 2 years 10 months, the elderly passed away.
• After the elderly passed away, Nining continued to work with this family with performing household setting.

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Period: 09 Dec 2014 to 06 Oct 2016

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 80+-year-old man with stroke and dementia.
• He was able to walk with walking frame and assistance, and used wheelchair when going outside.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (at night), dressing, feeding, walking.
• Shared room with the elderly. Woke up at night to help the elderly with changing diapers.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would ask to go outside in the middle of the night. Nining would explain to her that it is night time and coax to go back to sleep. If the elderly didn’t believe, Nining would bring him out to look at the sky.
• The elderly would forget the thing he put. Nining would help him to find.
• The elderly would get angry when he was choking and he would hit Nining. Nining would try to move away and tell the elderly nicely she is coming to help him.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• The elderly would hit her, hence she decided to transfer a new employer.

Period: 23 Sep 2020 to 04 May 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 75-year-old man with dementia, stroke and eye operation. The elderly weighed 60kg.
• He was able to walk with assistance, used the wheelchair when going outside.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Assisted the elderly with using a urinal to pass urine. Cleared the urinal.
• Woke up 5 – 6 times each night to help the elderly with toileting and giving water.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly wanted to handle the medications himself but he would often forget to take the medications. Sri would remind him to take medications and check to ensure he had taken them.
• The elderly would insist to go into the forest behind the house. As it was not safe to go into the forest, Sri would take him to look at the flowers in front of the forest instead so as to calm him down.
• The elderly would get angry often and scold Sri. Sri would calm him down and clarify with him if there was something he wanted or needed.
• The elderly would ask Sri to sleep with him. He would also ask Sri to marry him. Sri would explain to him calmly that she was there to care for him and she could not marry him.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the elderly’s wife.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Other

• 2006 – 2008, Saudi Arabia, Domestic Worker. Performed housework and cooking.

• ‍2008 – 2010, Saudi Arabia, Domestic Worker. Took care of 1 child, age 3. Performed housework and cooking.

• 2010 – 2012, Abu Dhabi, Domestic Worker. Took care of 1 child, age 7. Performed housework and cooking.

• ‍2015 – 2018, Abu Dhabi, Domestic Worker. Took care of new born. Performed housework and cooking.

Period: 15 Jun 2017 to 03 Oct 2022

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• 1st patient
• Cared for an 85-year-old man with stroke and diabetes. The elderly weighed 60+kg.
• He was able to walk with walking stick and assistance.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (at night), dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Performed housework and cooking.

• 2nd patient
• At the same time, she also cared for the elderly's family member, a 20-year-old man with autism in the same household. The patient weighed 50+kg.
• He was able to walk with assistance.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (at night), feeding, dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Due to autism,
• The patient would shout and hit himself at night. Sriani and the employer would hold his hands and legs to control him and Sriani would talk to him nicely to calm him down.
• Served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Period: 22 Dec 2014 to 02 Aug 2015

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 90-year-old man with dementia and stomach operation. The elderly weighed 67kg.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa (2 person transfer), turning & positioning.
• Woke up 1 time each night to change diapers.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget if he had eaten and asked to eat again. Sriani would give him some biscuits to eat.
• The elderly would scold Sriani with bad words, kick and hit Sriani. Sriani would apologise to him and speak to him nicely to calm her down.
• Served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• As the elderly was physically aggressive toward Sriani, she was not able to continue caring for him.

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Other

• 02 Nov 2007 – 17 Dec 2012, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Took care of new born.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 5.

• 17 Jun 2016 – 15 Jun 2017, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Took care of new born.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 5.
• The family moved to China, hence, Sriani was transferred to another family.

Period: 2018 to 2021

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 84-year-old lady with stroke (right side weakness), dementia and diabetes. The elderly weighed 80kg.
• She was able to walk with walking frame and Winarti's assistance. The elderly suffered a stroke in the last 1 year of Winarti's employment.
• Gave injections and monitored blood glucose levels.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing, toileting (in the day), changing diapers (at night only), walking, turning & positioning (in last 1 year, including at night).
• Woke up 2 - 3 times each night to help the elderly with massaging, changing diapers, turning & positioning (last 1 year).
• Massaged the elderly.
• Brought the elderly to the park to have a walk.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget if she had eaten and asked to eat again. Winarti would give her some fruits to eat.
• The elderly would say that Winarti had stolen her money. Winarti would give the elderly some money which had been prepared by the employer.
• The elderly would get in a bad mood and scold Winarti. Winarti would coax the elderly to calm down, saying that being angry is not good for her health.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Period: 2014 to 2017

‍Country: Taiwan

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 99-year-old man with diabetes and dry eyes. The elderly weighed 64kg.
• He was able to walk with walking frame and Winarti's assistance, and used a wheelchair when going outside.
• Gave injections.
• Monitored blood pressure.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, dressing, toileting, walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Woke up 2 - 3 times each night to help the elderly with toileting.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with the employer.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.

Period: 18 Jul 2019 to 12 Dec 2022

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 97-year-old man with diabetes. The elderly weighed 75kg.
• He was able to walk with walking frame, and used wheelchair when going outside.
• Monitored blood pressure.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, walking, getting into and out from bed.
• Massaged 1 hour before sleep.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Assisted with rehabilitation using the exercise bicycle (for the legs) and squeeze balls (for the hands).
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments by taxi.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared for the elderly until he passed away.

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Other

• 20 Dec 2012 – 16 Jun 2015, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Took care of new born.

• 14 Nov 2015 – 09 May 2016, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 6.
• The family had 2 domestic workers in the house. The other Filipino workers bullied her so she was unable to continue working there and was transferred to a new employer.

• 09 May 2016 – 12 Jun 2019, Singapore, Domestic Worker.
• Performed housework for family of 5.

Period: Apr 2023 to Present

‍Country: Philippines

‍Title: Private Duty Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Caring for a wheelchair-bound 92-year-old lady with dementia.
• 12-hour night shifts, 7pm to 7am.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponge-bath, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly likes to spit a lot but no saliva comes out when she spits. Her husband did not want the caregivers to give her tissue as he felt that it was a waste. However, the elderly gets angry when she is not given a tissue to spit on. Chernie will give her a towel instead. Sometimes the elderly would get angry and throw the towel on the floor. Chernie would sit a distance from her and talk to her to calm her down.
• The elderly is often in a bad mood and will shout and throw things at her caregivers.
• Sometimes the elderly would forget who Chernie is and she would reintroduce herself.
• Sometimes the elderly will keep asking for food to eat, other times she would refuse to eat.
• Due to her behavioural issues, the elderly had changed multiple caregivers for her day shifts. The caregivers sometimes last for 1 day or a few days before they resigned. As Chernie is the longest serving caregiver for her at night, the elderly is comfortable with her and Chernie knows how to handle her, she performs the main caregiving tasks like sponge-bathing and changing clothes in the evening.

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Period: Nov 2020 to Mar 2023

[Overseas Employment Supported with Certificate of Employment from Caregiver]

‍Country: Philippines

‍Title: Private Duty Caregiver, SureCare Home Health Service Incorporated

Setting: In-Home

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Patient 1, Nov 2020 – May 2022

• Cared for an 82-year-old lady with cervical cancer and mild dementia. She had undergone operation in America to remove the cancer and was continuing with her cancer treatment.
• 12-hour day shifts
• Assisted in walking. The elderly would get upset if she was given a walking stick or walking frame.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers (at night), dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Brought the elderly out for fresh air.
• Due to mild dementia,
• The elderly was forgetful. She would forget if she had taken her medications, her shower or her meals. She would ask Chernie. Sometimes she did not believe Chernie.
• Prepared and served medications including cancer treatment.
• The patient was still suffering from the side effects of her cancer treatment. She often vomited and had diarrhoea.
• Accompanied her for medical appointments when she was unwell.
• As the patient was undergoing cancer treatment and was feeling unwell, she would get upset easily when her caregivers made mistakes and scolded them.
• Took care of her until she went back to America.

Patient 2 (1 month)

• Cared for a female who had stroke and diabetes. Performed NG Tube Feeding and blood glucose monitoring. Assisted in her Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing. Took care of her until she passed away.

Patient 3 (5- 6months)

• 12-hour day shifts.
• Cared for an 87-year-old lady with stroke (right-side weakness), dementia and heart problem.
• She was able to walk with a walker and used a wheelchair when going outside.
• NG Tube Feeding (3 months) after that she was switched to the PEG Tube.
• Accompanied in the morning and afternoon outside for walks using a walking frame.
• Administered suppository.
• The elderly had haemorroids. When she had constipation, it would drop out. Chernie would have to put it back for her.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing, feeding (sometimes), walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Assisted in simple exercises.
• Due to dementia,
• The elderly would forget who Chernie was or who her daughter was. Chernic would introduce herself again.
• The elderly would forget if she had eaten and ask to eat again. Chernice would give her some snacks to eat.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments.
• Cared for her until she passed away.

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Certification and Training

• Associate in Medical-Dental-Nursing Aide (2 years)

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Other

• 2019 – 2020, Kuwait. De Gucci Caffee and Restaurant, Waitress.
• 2018 – 2019, Kuwait. Golden Meal Caffe, Waitress.
• Nov 2016 – Nov 2018, Kuwait. Worked in Laila Bakery as a baker, cashier, packing and labelling.
• Sep 2009 – Jan 2012, SureCare Home Health Corporation, Philippines. Caregiver for children.

Period: 2020 to 2022

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Took care of 1 child, age 4.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking for family of 3.

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Other

• Feb 2022 – Nov 2022
• Took care of her own 55-year-old mother with stroke.
• Assisted in walking slowly.
• Assisted in showering, dressing, changing diapers, feeding and walking.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Cared for her until she passed away.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.

Period: 17 Apr 2019 to 02 Mar 2023

‍Country: Singapore

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 80-year-old lady with leg operation. The elderly weighed 60+kg.
• She was able to walk with walking stick and assistance, and use the wheelchair when going outside.
• Monitored blood pressure.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing, walking, getting into and out of bed.
• Woke up 3 times each night to help the elderly with toileting.
• Brought the elderly out to have a walk.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Performed housework and cooking.

*As Heni has prior experience as taking care of elderly in Singapore, she will not be undergoing any training in Indonesia.

Period: Feb 2017 to Feb 2019

[Overseas Employment Supported with Visa and /or Passport Stamps from Caregiver]

‍Country: Saudi Arabia

‍Title: Live-in Caregiver

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for an 87-year-old lady with dementia and asthma. The elderly weighed 75kg.
• She had severe shortness of breath. She would get very breathless after 1-2 steps.
• Assisted her in walking very slowly (1 -2 steps and pausing to catch her breath) with a walker. Other times, she used a wheelchair. Sometimes the elderly did not want to walk or was in a bad mood, she did not want anyone to help her and would crawl to the toilet herself. Michelle would follow behind her. If Michelle helped her, the elderly would slap her.
• Assisted with inhaler.
• Monitored her blood pressure and blood glucose levels (the elderly did not have diabetes abut her family had a background of diabetes).
• Basic wound care for bedsores. The elderly was still able to turn and position herself. She did not like to be turned when she was sleeping. The elderly would slap Michelle if she turned and positioned her while she was sleeping.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, dressing, walking and getting into and out of bed, turning and positioning (sometimes).
• She often passed motion on herself. Michelle would clean her up.
• At night, one of the elderly’s daughters would visit her and sleep with her. A different daughter would come each night. Michelle slept in a different room. Michelle woke up 1 to 2 times at night to assist to the toilet.
• Assisted in ROM exercises. Massaged her.
• Due to dementia,
• Sometimes the elderly forgot her family. She would think that Michelle was her daughter. She would not recognise her daughters.
• She would talk to herself.
• The elderly would forget if she had taken her favourite tea and asked to drink again. Michelle would prepare a little tea and give it to her. In a day, this can happen up to 5 times.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Performed housework and cooking.

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Period: May 2015 to Sep 2015

‍Country: Philippines

‍Title: Saint Joseph Institution

Setting: Home for the Aged

• Worked as a caregiver in a Home for the Aged.
• 4 caregivers and 1 nurse per shift. 12 patients per shift.
• 6 to 6, 12-hour shifts. Rotating in a weekly basis. 4 shifts per week.
• Patients had Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia and bedridden.
• NG Tube feeding (1 patient)
• Tracheal suctioning (1 patient)
• Nebulizer.
• Monitored vital signs.
• Indwelling urinary catheter care.
• Performed manual evacuation.
• Basic wound care for bedsores.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, toileting, changing diapers, dressing, feeding, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Changed bedsheets and linens.
• Assisted in ROM exercises. Massaged the patients.

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Certificate & Training

• NCII in Massage Therapy
• Standard First Aid Training + Best in Practical

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Other

Period: Oct 2019 to Jun 2022

‍Country: Saudi Arabia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Performed housework and cooking.

Period: Mar 2018 to Nov 2020

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Domestic Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 65-year-old lady.
• She was able to walk with caregiver supervision.
• Prepared and served vitamins.
• Performed housework for family of 4.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.

Period: Jul 2014 to Aug 2016

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Live-in Elderly Helper

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a 68-year-old lady with stroke. The elderly weighed 70kg.
• She was able to walk with walking stick, and use the wheelchair when she going outside.
• After 4 months Susanti joined the family, the elderly had stroke and stayed in hospital for 4 days, she became wheelchair-bound for 2 months.
• After 8 months she had stroke, she had a second stroke and stayed in hospital for 1 week, she became wheelchair-bound for 2 months.
• Monitored temperature.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponging, showering, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa.
• Massaged the elderly.
• Brought the elderly to the park to get some fresh air.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments (after second stroke).
• Took care of 1 child, age 4.
• Performed housework and cooking for family of 4.

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Period: 2011 to 2012 (1 year)

‍Country: Indonesia

‍Title: Live-in Helper for Disabled Patient

Setting: In-Home

• Cared for a wheelchair-bound 20-year-old lady with nerve damage. The elderly weighed 70kg.
• The patient was unable to move her body, and only able to move her hand a little bit. She also unable to talk.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponging, toileting, changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Woke up 1 time each night to help the patient with changing diapers, toileting, turning & positioning and giving water.
• The patient would use the diapers to pass urine, and pass motion in the toilet.
• Massaged the patient.
• Assisted in ROM exercises.
• Prepared and served medications.
• Performed housework, grocery shopping and cooking.
• Cared the patient until she passed away.

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Training

• Caregiver Training in overseas training centre.