Teacher Gerry is currently a kindergarten teacher. He is also a National Teacher-Broadcaster at DepEd TV. He was awarded as the Most Outstanding Teacher-Broadcaster in Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education and the Jury’s Choice Award during DepEd TV Awards in 2022.
He serves as a writer at DepEd, a host of Alpabasa Online, and a professional storyteller at Adarna House. He has already completed the academic requirements for his doctoral degree in Educational Management and has also earned units in Development Education major in Early Childhood Education. In 2017, he was named as the Natatanging Guro Awardee in National Capital Region and the ambassador of The Teacher’s Gallery.
Teacher Gerry was the one who posted the viral baby shark dance video featuring his kindergarten pupils on YouTube which now has over 11-million views! The said viral video was featured at Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho (KMJS) on September 24, 2017.