Sharon O.
- Age: 41
- Education: High School Graduate
- Experience: 11 year(s) overseas experience (Middle East)
- Marital Status: Separated
- Children: 3 children (21, 20, and 13). Currently cared for by applicant’s mother and brother while she is overseas.
- Sibling Position: 3rd of 3 (youngest child, with two older brothers)
SUMMARY BIO:
Sharon is a 41-year-old separated mother of three with a high school education and 12 years of overseas domestic work experience in Saudi Arabia, where she served as the sole helper providing full-time childcare and household support. She is a versatile cook comfortable with Arabic and Filipino cuisine, capable of preparing special diets, and enjoys engaging children in educational activities and homework assistance. With a reliable family support system in place for her own children, she is ready to bring her dedicated, hands-on caregiving skills to a new household in Hong Kong.
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- Duties: Sole maid in the household. Primary responsibility was full-time childcare for three children (ages 5, 6, and 10 y.o. at 2014) . Duties included school runs (sending and picking up children), supervising daily activities, caring for children at night, accompanying them on outings, and performing all-around household tasks as needed.
- Family composition: Couple with 3 children, madam was stay at home
- Childcare: 100% of time – essentially all duties revolved around the children, including overnight care. She did the housework, laundry, ironing and cooking when the children were at school. The madam and Sharon did the cooking together.
- Co-workers: None – worked alone as the only domestic helper.
- Reason for leaving: Completed contract; employer wanted her to stay but she chose to return to the Philippines after finishing the agreed term.
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• Enjoys cooking: Yes (3/5 cooking)
• Cuisine expertise: Arabic food and Filipino food
• Meals per day: 4–5 meals normally; more (including desserts) for parties
• Special diets: Yes – able to prepare vegetarian, low-sodium, and diabetic-friendly meals
• Favorite dish: Meat, salad, fish, sweet and sour (varied)
• Enjoys learning recipes: Yes
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• Pet Willingness: Yes – loves both dogs and cats, has pets at home
• Special Skills: Engaging children in educational games; helping with homework; teaching good values and lessons