Reynalyn Aquino Mercado

About Reynalyn Aquino Mercado

Reynalyn Aquino Mercado is a 34-year-old Filipina and a resident of San Mateo, Rizal. She is married to a 40-year-old computer technician and is a devoted mother to three children aged 18, 13, and 9. She is the third child among four siblings, with one brother and two sisters. Her father, aged 60, works as a watchman, while her 56-year-old mother is a housewife. Growing up in a hardworking family has instilled in her a strong sense of responsibility, discipline, and dedication to both work and family life. She completed her secondary education at New Era National High School in 2008. Reynelyn has a diverse employment background, having worked as a factory worker from 2010 to 2014 and later served as an Officer-in-Charge under the Traffic Management Unit of the Local Government of San Mateo, Rizal. Since 2020, she has been employed as an administrative staff member in the same local government unit, where she continues to work while waiting for her application for employment in Singapore to be selected. Through these roles, she has developed strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under responsibility and supervision. In addition to her local employment, Reynelyn has overseas domestic work experience. DUBAI ( October 2017 to January 2019), she was employed in Dubai by a Yemeni-Israeli family living in a three-bedroom condominium with a couple and four children aged 5, 3, 2, and a six-month-old baby. She served as the sole helper, with her primary responsibility focused on childcare, attending to the daily needs of the children, including feeding, bathing, changing clothes, and supervising their activities. She also assisted her female employer with household chores when needed. As a mother herself, she is confident and capable of caring for newborns to young children and is experienced in providing both physical care and educational supervision. Reynelyn is also proficient in household management tasks such as cleaning, laundry, ironing, dishwashing, and cooking. She is confident in preparing Filipino dishes and has a strong interest in learning other foreign cuisines when given the opportunity. Upon selection, she will undergo a week of in-house private training in Manila accredited by TESDA, followed by the required OWWA seminar prior to the processing of her Overseas Employment Certificate for deployment.