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by persulla Thu Nov 03, 2011 3:37 pm
Hello to everybody!
I risked to be a scam victim, but with some researches on the web I found that "Shina Moor", the lady who contacted me to work for her as an au-pair, is a fake.

I past here all her emails.

EMAIL 1:

Hello Dear,

Am Pastor Shina from the USA,I would like a friendly caring Au pair/Nanny to help me with my 2 kids 3 and 4 year old daughter.We live on our own in a spacious 3 bed roomed house in a lovely city only in the USA. I am looking for someone to fit in as part of our small family and enjoy living with us.
You would have you own double room with TV and computer. There are 2 bathrooms in the house so you would share a bathroom with my daughter only.You would have access to high speed Internet access to keep in touch with your family and friends.

There is a very good bus service locally with buses into the town and local colleges running every 20 mins.
As I work during the week, I want someone who can help me with my daughter in the morning and after school, but during the rest of the day, your time is your own to go to college and study if you want to. Our current aupair has been with us for a year. She has been fantastic and we have really enjoyed her living as part of our family.

You are ask to get the 2 kids ready and take them to school. Pick them up after school, help them with there homework and cook them a simple meal.I come home from work at approx 6.30pm also attend some netting in the church because am a pastor. I will be paying you the sum of 850 Dollars per month and also 400 Dollars per week Okay,i will like to know if your have the USA Visa and Working Permit because i have a family agency that will help you out with that okay.
Please get back to me as soon as possible to know if you are really interested in the job because i really need an Au pair/nanny very urgent Okay.
Thanks.
Shina.

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EMAIL 2:

Hello,
Am happy to read from you once again, i want you to know that the job is already yours so there is nothing to be worried about Okay,I want you to go ahead now and mail the traveling agency because they are the one who we get you all the necessary documents that you will need to be in the USA.

Your duties will be as follows: 1.Care for & stimulate the kid both mentally & physically, to ensure their intellectual, physical & social development. 2.Find out about activities in the local area. Ensure that my daughter get regular fresh air & exercise. 3.Plan & undertake activities on a one to one basis & with children. Develop speech, reading, numbers, letters, colour, social & practical skills. 4.Organize & prepare a healthy, varied & well balanced diet of home cooked food. Eat with the children & supervise their meal times, encouraging proper use of cutlery, & behavior.

5.Look after her physical well being - wash & bath her daily, help her to dress & undress, cut her fingernails weekly, ensure hair is cut regularly, & that her shoes get refitted regularly. 6.Look after all her clothes. This includes all washing ironing by the weekend, shoes regularly cleaned, clothes & soft toys mended Put aside clothes that no longer fit. 7.Keep her room clean & tidy.

I live in a wonderful city in New york with lots of social activities and i hope you will be able to stay with me for a long time and become part of our family. i speak English Language in the house, in case you need some help translating. Also, i often visit my parents in Miami and the Aupair would also be invited to travel with me on family vacations if he/she wishes to go.

Here is there email address, ([email protected]) i want you to send them an email right now,You need to send them an email explain to them that you are from me and you an au pair from me and you need all the necessary documents for you to be in the USA,Ask how much is going to cost you and the necessary things you are ask to do.

I will help you to pay half of the money for the processing of your documents to the traveling agency so you don't need to be worry about anything.You need the USA visa and the working permit because you are coming here to work as an Au pair Okay.

Hope to hear from you soonest.
Shina.

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by Arnold Thu Nov 03, 2011 6:21 pm
Benvenuti Persulla.
It's certainly a scam, and from a West African judging by the style of English. Can you post his email address please.

by MissAnouk Mon Nov 07, 2011 5:15 am
I also received an email from her. I will post it here.

Hello Aupiar/Nanny,
We are Shina Family,we are interested in having you as my kids nanny.

ABOUT US
I'm an accountant with a construction company here in the U.S.A while my husband works in one of the branches of the same company.I am down to earth, blunt and take things the way they come.I am a very friendly person and easy to get along with.You will have no problem in adapting to our lifestyle here. We will be needing your services due to the time commitment
that is demanding by our job. We want you to know that you'll never have any cause to regret
taking up this job.

MY DAUGHTER

Lizzy is four years, we just enrolled him at a kindergarten school for this summer.She is welcoming and though she is young,she has a warm and friendly attitude.he like s playing a lot and i do not think you will have any problem with her so far he eats and plays well.he is very intelligent and loves to take after people,this is the more reason i will appreciate someone with good qualities to be her aupair/Nanny so that she doesn't take to bad influence.


SCHEDULE
Your job is not a hard one,I do not believe in supervising or monitoring people to do their job.I believe people should be giving a free role in whatever they do.So,I believe you should be able to perform well without being told.All entails preparing Our daughter for schoolin the morning,taking Lizzy to the point where the school bus picks her up to school.You will have a free period then whereby you can do any vocation or practice whatever is at your disposal.Then you help monitor her after she is brought home by the school bus,just to make sure he is alright till my arrival from work.

SALARY
You will be entitled to a pay of 850 Dollars every month while you will also be given an entitlement of 400 Dollars every week for petty expenses which you might need for yourself.This salary is subject to negotiations for an upward review upon your arrival.

ROOM
A well furnished Master bed room will be made available for your personal use soon as you get here.there will be your personal laptop connected to the internet, TV and other necessary gadgets at your disposal.There will be enough privacy for you,i guess you'll really like it.


WHEN TO START
You are free to start as soon as possible,I will appreciate you coming immediately but any date of your choice will also be welcome.

OFF DAYS
You have every weekend as your off day as i will not be going to work during weekends except special overtime.

ADDRESS
9716 Federwal Way, Washington 98063 United States.

STUDY
You will be free to study in any school of your choice soon as you get here.I will be helping you as regards tuition fees.There are so many colleges and Universities here that offer good and qualitative courses here.

Let me know if you are ready to take up this position and how soon you can make it here.Do
you have a valid visa and other necessary to travel down here?

Thanks.

Shina.
by Arnold Mon Nov 07, 2011 5:23 am
welcome to Scamwarners Miss Anouk.
Can you post his email address please, so it's there for other potential victims to google for.

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