Work From Home Sweet Home: Hotel Employee Gives Up Stable Job For Her Family Amidst Pandemic Woes

Would you give up a stable job to ensure your family’s safety?<br /> <br /> Reese did.<br /> <br /> She used to work as a Senior Executive Assistant - Quality Assurance Specialist in a serviced<br /> apartment hotel in Rockwell.<br /> <br /> She works in Rockwell and her family lives in Pampanga.<br /> <br /> She lives in a condo in Makati but when the lockdown happened, *"I chose to be with my family."*<br /> <br /> And it isn’t ideal.<br /> <br /> Because her pay was almost half of what she used to earn. She wasn’t able to save since her pay would go straight to rent and transpo expenses.<br /> <br /> What’s worst is that her family, most especially her mom, wasn’t at peace and was always worried when she was working on-site.<br /> <br /> Imagine, she needs to be quarantined for 2 weeks every time she’d go home.<br /> <br /> After ng quarantine, she needs to go on-site again.<br /> <br /> This made her decide to go back permanently to Pampanga and pursue freelancing.<br /> <br /> Despite a lot of challenges, she persisted.<br /> <br /> She got a starting rate of more than P50k.<br /> <br /> Not bad huh.<br /> <br /> On September 15, 2021, at 7 pm, she’ll share & inspire us with her journey.<br /> <br /> What are her challenges?<br /> <br /> How did she overcome them?<br /> <br /> Does leaving a stable job and pursue freelancing worth it?<br /> <br /> See you there!