Nora Joon

United States
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Travel information
I am currently
At home
Description
I am taking a year to travel before returning to my studies in the autumn of 2023. I am excited to spend the year exploring Europe, meeting new people, and immersing myself in various cultures.

I love being outdoors and in nature, and some of my favorite pastimes are baking, sewing, reading, and hiking with my family and dogs.

I look forward to opportunities where I can meet new people, learn new skills, and help others.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
More details about my language interests
I would like to improve my Spanish and learn the basics of languages from countries I travel to.
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Life at a Farmstay
Hospitality/Tourism
Art Projects
Being an elderly companion
Some knowledge of:
Charity Work
Languages
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Helping around the house
Creating/ Cooking family meals
More details about your skills
In the past, I have worked at a local retail store, and as a result, I am capable of customer service, can manage transactions, and have strong organizational skills.

I have experience with childcare, and I love taking care of children and helping them learn.

I am very comfortable around animals and have experience working with both dogs and horses.

In a past workaway, I helped out with gardening and general maintenance tasks on a small farm. I also helped create promotional material for a campsite.

Additionally, I have interest and experience working with governmental organizations and NGOs that specialize in international relations. As a result, I have learned research, writing, and communication skills. English is my mother tongue, and I have very basic conversational skills in Spanish.
Age
20
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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21 Mar 2023

Left by host (Help in our garden in ...) for Workawayer (Nora Joon)

Nora was an absolute Joy to have staying with us. She could not have been more helpful or friendly. She was a huge help to us and went beyond what we asked of her. I wish her all the best in her future endeavours.

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21 Mar 2023

Left by Workawayer (Nora Joon) for host (Help in our garden in ...)

Bree and Cully were wonderful hosts. I spent a little over a month with them and their children. The family made me feel so welcome, and I thoroughly enjoyed my stay with them. Additionally, their home is located in such a beautiful part of the world!

While I was there, I mainly helped out in the garden, and I also helped with some organizational… read more

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22 Dec 2022

Left by Workawayer (Nora Joon) for host (Join our friendly family in ...)

Anita is such a lovely host, and I so enjoyed my time in York with her and her family. I stayed with her for about a month, and most of the work I did was cooking, cleaning, and organizing.
She and her sons are very welcoming and immediately made me feel comfortable in their home. Additionally, the location is in the center of York, so it is easy… read more

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26 Nov 2022

Left by host (Join our friendly family in ...) for Workawayer (Nora Joon)

More is a delight to host, she’s calm, practical and just very helpful. I’m so glad she likes cooking as that has made quite a difference to my day. We worked on general housework and cleaning and organising. Nora was cheerful and happy to get on with things independently. I can recommend her without hesitation, and we will be glad to see her… read more

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22 Sep 2022

Left by Workawayer (Nora Joon) for host (Enjoy Forest living on the ...)

Evonne is such a lovely host, and I so enjoyed my time at the Farms with her and Darrell. I spent close to two months with them. During that time, I helped Evonne with a wide range of tasks on the property, got to know the nearby area, and met many interesting people.

There is always a range of things to do on the property, and Evonne lets you… read more

(Excellent )

12 Sep 2022

Left by host (Enjoy Forest living on the ...) for Workawayer (Nora Joon)

Nora went above and beyond for my household, and farm. She was able to work independently, take initiative, worked amazingly with others, and provided great culinary skills. So many wonderful qualities, a joy to have around, and mature beyond her years.

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