Lerma worked for a Swiss family for nine months as a family driver and maid, where she was responsible for maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organized household while carrying out general housekeeping duties and providing reliable driving services, including safely transporting family members to their destinations and managing their daily travel arrangements. She left the position after the family relocated to their home country.

Lerma initially worked for a local family in Dubai for two years as a maid and cook, where she was responsible for maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organized household, preparing simple daily meals, and ensuring a comfortable and hygienic home environment. She successfully completed her contract before leaving the position.

She then worked for a Moroccan family in Dubai for 12 years, initially as a maid and nanny, providing attentive childcare and supervision while maintaining household cleanliness and organization and occasionally assisting with driving duties, including safely transporting family members and children to school, appointments, and other destinations. She decided not to renew her employment with the family because she is now seeking a full-time position as a lady driver.