Previous Positions
Senior Auditor of Engagement in the Philippine Program (PACAP) - R.Z. Escobia and Company, CPAS Australian Community AssistanceGeneral Manager - Boom Marine CorporationPresident - Confederation of Exporters Region 10A (Philexport 10A)Board of Director - Phividec Industrial Estate - Misamis Oriental Enterprises (PIE-MO)Regional Manager (VISMIN) - Philko Ubins Ltd. Corp, played an important role in the rehabilitation of telecommunication in areas hit by Typhoon Yolanda
Advocacies
Declared nuisance by Comelec in 2022 when running as Vice President but won in the Supreme Court, which ruled Comelec guilty of contempt and grave abuse of discretion.Opposed the DENR Region 10's attempt to displace residents from Gango, Libona, Bukidnon, who've lived there since 1953.Spokesperson for Plaridel Higaonon Tribal Council against exploitation of ancestral lands.Challenged DepEd Order No. 1 Series of 2015, leading to the approval of over 3,000 kinder enrollments in Cagayan de Oro.Fought against abuses within the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.Exposed corruption in the Bureau of Customs, Mindanao Container Terminal Port (MICT).Advocated for streamlined processes in the DENR, reducing required signatures from 16 to 3.Opposed bureaucratic inefficiencies in various government agencies.Legislative Priorities
Education
Build more public schools to counter the dominance of private, profit-driven institutions.Provide free tuition, transportation allowance, and meal stipends for poor but deserving students in private schools.Offer free accommodations for public school students.Uphold the constitutional right to quality education.Combat corruption at all levels of the education system.Health
Establish more public hospitals to balance the private hospital-centric system.Mandate free weekly check-ups in partnership with pharmaceutical companies.Deduct check-up and medication costs from the income taxes of doctors and pharmaceutical companies.Economy
Remove middle traders from the food supply chain to lower prices.Raise retirees' pensions to match the minimum wage.Generate more jobs to reduce reliance on loans and excessive taxes.Regulate the exploitation of natural resources.Form public-private partnerships to monitor market prices.Labor
Require the formation of labor unions and mandatory membership to protect workers' rights.Provide mandatory orientations on workers' rights.Create private groups to monitor labor law compliance.Politics
Pass the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill.Strengthen anti-corruption efforts by prosecuting corrupt officials.Implement a citizen's arrest system with rewards for reporting vote-buying.Environtment
Promote bi-monthly collaborative actions between public and private sectors for environmental care.Establish more ecological zones.Reforest denuded mountains with the participation of indigenous communities.
Career & History
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