Nine jobs, one thread: people trust me.
It looks like a lot of different careers, but each one was about listening first, explaining clearly, and following through.
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2023 — now
Financial Advisor & Unit Manager
Insular Life (InLife) · Team Vista Branch
leading a team. I recruit new advisors, train them, and help them close their first sales.
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2017 — 2023
Financial Advisor
Manulife Philippines
long-term relationships. People don’t buy insurance until they trust the person selling it.
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2011 — 2016
Business Owner, Car Buy & Sell
Self-employed
negotiation, cash flow, and owning every result myself.
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2010 — 2011
ESL Teacher
Korean academy (TBLNJ)
teaching across a language barrier, with patience and clear instructions.
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2005 — 2008
English Tutor
Brent International School Manila
high standards and working with international families.
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2003 — 2005
Outbound Sales Agent, HSBC Credit Cards
Call center / BPO
hearing “no” fifty times a day and still sounding warm on call fifty-one.
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2001 — 2003
Medical Representative
Monican Trading
selling to doctors: be prepared, be brief, know the product cold.
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1999
SPED Teacher
Iriga Central School
every learner needs a different way in.
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1996 — 1998
Industrial Nurse
Levi’s
staying calm and practical when someone needs help right now.
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1994
BS Nursing
Bicol University
care, discipline, and how to explain hard things simply.