Gel is a graduate of BS Psychology at Miriam College. Prior to joining the organization, she worked as a Talent Acquisition Specialist in one of the biggest BPO companies in the country. She also has background in psychological testing and administration, module development, and workshop facilitation. With her research paper on test development (construction and validation) in contribution to Filipino Psychology, Gel was one of the delegates of the 2015 Stanford Undergraduate Psychology Conference.
Gel is also a registered Psychometrician and a member of the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP).