Janice B.
- Age: 42 years old
- Education: High School Graduate
- Experience: 4 year(s) overseas experience (Middle East)
- Marital Status: Single (Legal)
- Children: Yes – 3 (20, 18,9); partner will be the primary caregiver
- Sibling Position: 1st of siblings
SUMMARY BIO:
Janice Dondo Bullianday is a 42-year-old high school graduate with over 10 years of professional experience as a massage therapist in the Philippines and two completed overseas contracts in Saudi Arabia (elderly care and housekeeping) and the UAE (childcare and housekeeping). She is proficient in English, holds a massage therapy certificate, and is eager to learn Chinese cooking. Currently in a long-term domestic partnership with three children (ages 20, 18, and 9), Janice has her partner’s full support to work abroad in Hong Kong to provide a higher income for her family.
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- Duties: 50% childcare (2-year-old girl in 2023 ), 50% household chores; did not cook because the employer’s parents had their own helpers who cooked for the whole family. The family lived in a large house with their parents who had 2 helpers. Janice also washed a car.
- Family composition: Two parents (employers) and one child (2 years old); employer’s parents lived separately with their own two helpers. There were a total of 8 adults in the house, and her employer had their own bedroom/bath. Janice shared a room with the other helpers.
- Childcare: 50%
- Co-workers: 2 co-workers
- Reason for leaving: Finished contract; chose not to renew because she wants to work in Hong Kong for higher salary to support her family
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- Duties: 70% household chores, 30% care for the elderly grandma
- Family composition: One elderly grandma; one Filipina co-worker. The elderly was active and healthy, and needed a companion full-time.
- Childcare: None
- Co-workers: One Filipina co-worker; they helped each other, but the co-worker’s main duty was caring for the grandma
- Reason for leaving: Finished contract; chose not to renew to find other opportunities
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- Duties: Worked as a massage therapist (not as a housemaid/helper)
- Reason for leaving: Transitioned to overseas work
She works at a Massage shop full time.
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• Enjoys cooking: Yes
• Cuisine expertise: Filipino Cuisine
• Meals per day: Not specified, but cooks for her family
• Special diets: Can prepare vegetarian meals
• Enjoys learning recipes: Yes; willing to learn Chinese food
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• Pet Willingness: Willing to care for cats, fish, or birds; scared of dogs
• Special Skills: Massage therapist (certified), good in English, infant care, household chores
