Mariel L.
Key Facts:
- Age: 30
- Education: High School Graduate
- Experience: Qatar (2019–2021), as a nanny and household support worker
- Marital Status: Married (living separately)
- Children: Daughter, aged 14, and son, aged 9. Mariel is their primary day-to-day caregiver; her sister provides occasional relief.
- Sibling Position: Eldest of 5 siblings
Work Experience Overview:
Mariel completed a 2 year contract working in Qatar, for a couple with a 9 year old boy.
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- Family composition: 3 adults: couple and the sir's sister. Only the sir worked
- 1 child, a 9-year-old boy
- Adult household composition not specified
- Duties: She prepared breakfast for the child, fed him and got him ready and off to school. While he was at school she helped her co-worker with the housework. The also cares for 2 cats and 3 birds.
- Primary live-in nanny for the child
- Cleaning, ironing, laundry, and garage cleaning while the child was at school
- Childcare:
- Approximately 60–70% of working hours, with the remainder allocated to household tasks
- Co-workers: 1 co-worker.
Mariel helped with chores during the child’s school hours
- Reason for leaving: finished contract and returned to the Philippines.
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For the last 2 years she has been working part-time as a baker out of her home, preparing and selling cakes for special occasions.
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- Cuisines:
- Filipino cuisine
- Open and eager to learn Chinese, Western, and other international cuisines
- Cooking Frequency:
- Comfortable preparing 3 or more meals daily
- Special Skills:
- Home baking, including cakes
- No formal training in therapeutic or restricted diets; willing to learn and be trained
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comfortable with dogs, cats, and other non-aggressive pets, provided they do not bite. She cared for 2 cats and 3 birds in Qatar.
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Easy to communicate with. Good for a family with a co-worker, pets, or school age kids. I think she'll be a good cook.