She is a High School graduate and was not able to finish her studies due to poverty. She graduated in HS in 2008. Her main job was to restock, cashier, and inventory, as well as to clean and dust the items. Her husband works as a driver. Her husband's earnings sometimes cannot keep up with their daily expenses. So she has decided to work as a helper.

FROM 2015 TO 2020 - She was working for a Filipino family in a 2-storey house. Her Sir was an OFW. She knows how to change a diaper, change clothes, bathe the baby, and sing nursery rhymes, like Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, ABCs, baba black ship, My toes my knees, and other Filipino children's songs. She knows how to sterilize milk bottles, make milk, cook food for a baby, like pumpkin puree, mashed potato, carrot puree, porridge, put a baby to sleep, and many more. Sometimes she slept with the baby if her employer was not around. For the eldest child, she cooked food and gave him, and he fed himself, prepared his school bag, snacks, uniforms, and water bottle. When the baby was sleeping, she would do the cleaning in the house, washing the clothes, ironing, and cooking. Due to COVID, she needed to go back to her own house.

FROM 2020 TO 2023- She was jobless; she only took care of her own family. She was unable to walk and needed constant attention. She bathed her, changed her diaper, prepared breakfast, gave her medicines, and massaged her legs. If the children were not available, she would bring the elderly to her doctor's appointment. She left because she had an opportunity to work in Bahrain. The family lived in a 2-storey house. She was serving a couple and 2 grown-up children. She did all the household chores, such as cleaning the house, washing the clothes, ironing, vacuuming the carpet, washing the toilets, and cooking. She mentioned that her madam was very strict and liked to find faults with her work, no matter how she tried; in the eyes of her madam, her effort was still not good enough.

Joan can cook like Chicken biryani, Sambusa, Chicken curry, Caldereta, Menudo, Adobo, Fried fish with Arabic rice, Afitada
Lumpiang Shanghai, Sinigang, Nilaga, Igado, Batchoy, Kare kare, and many more.