Samuel

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Description

I'm Sam, an Irish lad who's been hunkered down in the books for the past few years, and I've just emerged with a shiny new Master's Degree in hand, courtesy of Ireland. As soon as I tossed my graduation cap in the air, I hopped on a plane to kickstart my lifelong dream of globe-trotting and immersing myself in diverse cultures and meeting fascinating people.

From the rolling hills of Ireland to the bustling streets of Vancouver, I've recently touched down and spent a few months exploring this beautiful city. Now, my sights are set on the enchanting Montreal, where I plan to delve into its unique culture and, of course, polish up my French.

Beyond my academic achievements, I'm more than just a tech enthusiast – I'm a hands-on guy with a knack for crafting, building, and fixing things. I bring a bit of that Irish charm and sociable nature with me, always up for a chat and a hearty laugh. I thrive on meaningful connections and believe that every conversation is an opportunity to learn something new.

So, if you're in the mood for a blend of Irish friendliness, technical know-how, and an adventurous spirit, let's connect and make Montreal an unforgettable chapter in this global journey!

Interests

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Beginner
Irish: Beginner

More details about my language interests
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Languages

Eco Projects

Teaching

Life at a Farmstay

Babysitting and creative play

Helping around the house

Hospitality/Tourism

General Maintenance

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Some knowledge of:  

Charity Work

Art Projects

Gardening

Animal Care

Creating/ Cooking family meals

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Able to teach about:  

DIY and building projects

Helping with Computers/ Internet

More details about your skills

Hey there, it's Sam, your Irish adventurer bringing a blend of tech smarts, hands-on prowess, and a sprinkle of social charm to the mix! Let me paint the picture for you:

From acing algorithms in my academic journey to getting my hands dirty engineering everything from intricate systems to nifty gadgets, I've got the technical know-how to turn ideas into reality.

When I talk about hands-on experience, I'm not just referring to a specific project; I'm envisioning a toolkit of skills ready to adapt to the unique needs of a Workaway. From contributing to creative community projects to lending a hand in practical tasks like gardening, maintenance, or even assisting with local initiatives, my versatility extends beyond the digital realm to real-world problem-solving.

Picture this: I'm not only equipped for tech wizardry but also ready to immerse myself in diverse tasks that add value to the Workaway experience. Whether it's brainstorming ideas for community engagement, collaborating on local initiatives, or assisting with hands-on tasks around the place, I'm excited about the prospect of bringing this adaptable mix of skills to the heart of a Workaway adventure.

But here's the twist – I'm not your typical tech whiz buried in code. I've mingled in hospitality, stirred up conversations, and thrived in projects where people skills are just as vital as technical chops.

So, imagine having someone on board who can seamlessly blend tech brilliance with a friendly vibe. That's me. And here's the exciting part: I'm not just looking for a specific project. I'm eager to bring this mix of skills and personality to the heart of a Workaway experience.

If you're thinking, "We need someone who can contribute, connect, and bring positive energy to our space," well, that's exactly what I'm about. Let's chat about how my unique set of skills can make your Workaway a vibrant, memorable adventure. Ready to make it happen? Let's dive in! 🌟✨

Age

26

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I find joy in tinkering and creating, breathing new life into old items or crafting something entirely new. I'm eagerly anticipating the opportunity to join a local makerspace. The prospect of collaborating with like-minded individuals in a creative and collaborative environment is truly exciting. Makerspaces embody the spirit of innovation and provide a unique platform for sharing ideas, skills, and resources. Being part of such a community not only enhances my skills but also allows me to contribute to and learn from a diverse array of projects. I believe in the power of collective creativity, and the prospect of joining a makerspace aligns perfectly with my passion for tinkering and creating. Together, we can explore new realms of craftsmanship and bring our ideas to life, fostering a sense of community and shared inspiration.

My passion for the sea and surfing is a significant part of who I am, offering a sense of calmness that's unparalleled. While I miss the ocean in Canada, I had the chance to celebrate my birthday in Tofino on Vancouver Island, catching waves and embracing the coastal beauty. In the winter, I'm excited to trade my surfboard for a snowboard and explore the snowy mountains of Canada.

Another love of mine is dogs; I've had the pleasure of sharing my life with canine companions, and I've volunteered at local pounds, taking dogs for walks to ensure they get the exercise and love they deserve. If your residence has any pets, especially dogs, I'll be over the moon, and rest assured they'll receive nothing but attention and affection from me.

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