Uswatun Hasanah

Uswatun Hasanah is 34 years old, married, and blessed with two daughters aged 12 years and 13 months old. She has experience in childcare, elderly care, pet care [dogs and cats], cooking, and general housekeeping gained from her work in Indonesia. She can understand limited basic English words and is working on improving her communication and response skills. From 2010 to 2013 , she worked for an Indonesian Chinese family of three consisting of Sir, Ma'am, and an independent and healthy 86-year-old Ah Mah. She assisted Ah Mah with minor daily tasks and provided supervision to prevent falls. Her duties included housekeeping for a 3-bedroom, 2-toilet apartment, cooking, and marketing with Ah Mah. She also cared for two small dogs by feeding, walking, and showering them, as well as a cat by feeding it and cleaning the litter box. From 2016 to 2021 , she worked for an Indonesian Chinese family with an 8-month-old baby girl and a 5-year-old child. She was responsible for full-time infant care, including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and attending to the baby's daily needs. She also managed school preparation and after-school care for the older child. Besides childcare duties, she handled housekeeping in a 3-bedroom, 2-toilet flat and later a 2-storey, 4-bedroom, 3-toilet landed house. She also cooked, assisted with marketing, and cared for two small dogs and one big dog. From 2022 to 2025 , she worked for an Indian family caring for an 86-year-old Ah Mah whose right hand was swollen due to a tumor. She provided assistance with showering, feeding, toileting, dressing, and diaper changing. She also accompanied Ah Mah to the market and outdoor activities. In addition, she managed housekeeping for a 2-bedroom, 1-toilet apartment, cooked daily meals, and cared for a cat. Uswatun enjoys cooking and is willing to learn how to prepare pork dishes. She is experienced in cooking Indonesian dishes such as rendang, soups, stir-fried kangkong, curries, sambal, chicken rice, fried fish, steamed fish, and grilled fish (ikan bakar). She is able to follow recipes and adapt meals according to the family's preferences, dietary requirements, and the ages of family members. Uswatun is interview-ready and eager to work in Singapore. She hopes to gain valuable experience, improve her skills, and learn more about the responsibilities and standards of being a domestic helper in Singapore. She is prepared to learn new skills to better support her future employer's household.