Melannie

INTRODUCTION

She is a dedicated and reliable domestic helper with more than 7 years of overseas working experience in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Saudi Arabia. Throughout her career, she has served Chinese and local families, gaining extensive experience in infant care, childcare, elderly care, cooking, and household management.

She is experienced in caring for newborns and young children, including feeding, bathing, changing diapers, preparing milk, putting babies to sleep, and assisting with their daily routines and development. She is patient, attentive, and understands the importance of maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children. She is also capable of caring for active elderly by assisting with their daily needs, providing companionship, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. She is confident in handling all household chores independently and keeping the home neat, clean, and well-organized. She can efficiently manage her time and complete her daily responsibilities without close supervision.

She enjoys cooking and is able to prepare a variety of Chinese, Western, and Arabic dishes.  She is willing to learn new recipes and can easily follow cookbooks, online recipes, or employers' instructions. She is hardworking, trustworthy, honest, and adaptable to different household. She looks forward to serving her future employer with dedication and a positive attitude.

Employment History

Singapore (Chinese Family)
Period: August 6, 2024 – Present
Household: 2 Adults, 2 Children (2.5 years old and 6 months old when she started)
Residence: 3-room HDB (shared room with the children)

Main Duties:

• General housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, ironing, and grocery shopping.
• Cooking Chinese dishes such as braised pork, stir-fried vegetables, bak kut teh, ABC soup, lotus root soup, baked chicken, and chicken curry.
• Cooking Western dishes including roasted pork, pasta, spaghetti, carbonara, beef steak, and roasted chicken.
• Infant care including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and putting the baby to sleep.
• Childcare and assisting with the children's daily routine.

Reason for Leaving: Finishing contract

Hong Kong (Chinese Family)
Period: 2020 – 2023
Household: 2 Adults, 1 Newborn Baby
Residence: 1-room apartment

Main Duties:

• General housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and ironing.
• Cooking Chinese dishes such as steamed fish, stir-fried vegetables, steamed egg, chicken soup, ABC soup, and lotus root soup.
• Full infant care including feeding, bathing, diaper changing, and ensuring the baby's daily needs
• Picking up and sending the child to school as the child grew older

Reason for Leaving: Finished contract with an additional one-year extension.

Saudi Arabia (Local Family)
Period: 2015 – 2017
Household: 2 Adults, 4 Children (30, 23, 19, and 14 years old), 2 Active Elderly
Residence: 4-storey landed house with 7 bedrooms (own room provided)

Main Duties:

• General housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, and ironing.
• Cooking Arabic dishes and Western meals such as roasted beef and pasta.
• Providing care and assistance to two active elderly, including supporting their daily needs and routines.

Reason for Leaving: Finished contract.