Marie A.

- Age: 32

- Education: High school graduate

- Experience: 5 year(s) overseas experience (Middle East)

- Marital Status: Single

- Children: No

- Sibling Position: 2/3
SUMMARY BIO:  
Marie is a dedicated 32-year-old Filipino domestic worker with 5 years of overseas experience in Saudi Arabia — 3 years in Riyadh and 2 years in Dammam — where she managed full-house cleaning for complex

• Dammam, Saudi Arabia (July 2023– Nov 2025):  

  Duties: Full-house cleaning of a 3-story residence accommodating two families; included shared common areas and private spaces for both households. Grandparents lived on 1st storey, and the mother and kids on 2 & 3.  

  - Family composition: 7 members total 3 adults: grandparents, mother & 4 kids: — including a 2-month-old baby girl, twins boys aged 1 year and 7 year old girl, plus other adults  

  - Childcare: Limited direct childcare; duties centered on environmental upkeep rather than supervision or feeding — estimated 10–15% incidental childcare support (e.g., tidying play areas, assisting with toddler-safe cleaning)  The madam did the cooking.

  - Co-workers: None — sole domestic worker responsible for cleaning across both families’ living spaces  

  - Reason for leaving: Contract completion (end of agreed term in 2025)  

• Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (June 7, 2018–Sep 14, 2021):

  - Duties: Cleaning and laundry; occasionally assisted employer (madam) with cooking  

  - Family composition: 4 adult siblings 3 women, 1 man: -member household, no infants or babies  

  - Childcare: 0% (no children in household)  

  - Co-workers: None — sole domestic worker; employer handled cooking independently  

  - Reason for leaving: Contract ended in 2020; extended stay for 1 additional year (2020–2021) due to COVID-19 travel restrictions  

• Cooking

  • Enjoys cooking: Yes  

  • Cuisine expertise: Filipino (primary and most confident); open to learning international cuisines (e.g., Middle Eastern, Western, Chinese)  

  • Meals per day: All three main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)  

  • Special diets: No experience preparing vegetarian, low-sodium, diabetic-friendly, or infant/toddler-specific meals  

  • Enjoys learning recipes: Yes — explicitly stated willingness to learn dishes from other countries  

• Pets & Other skills

  • Pet Willingness: Yes — fully willing to feed, walk, and groom pets; has personal experience caring for an *askal* (indigenous Filipino dog)  

  • Special Skills: Comprehensive residential cleaning (including multi-story, multi-family homes); laundry management; adaptability in cross-cultural domestic settings; strong work ethic and reliability demonstrated through 5 consecutive years as an OFW; high emotional resilience (evidenced by pandemic-era contract extension)