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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
My next destination:
Costa Rica - from Mar 2024 until Dec 2024 View allDescription
Dear Workaway Hosts,I am writing to express my sincere interest in joining your community as a Workaway volunteer. With 37 years of diverse work experience, including the invaluable role of being a mother to three daughters and grandmother to five grandchildren, I bring a wealth of life skills and a deep-rooted passion for learning and sharing.Throughout my career and personal life, I have cultivated qualities that I believe make me an ideal fit for your project. I am spontaneous, self-motivated, and possess strong problem-solving skills, enabling me to adapt to new environments seamlessly. My eagerness to learn new skills and share my own, combined with excellent organizational abilities, ensures that I approach every task with enthusiasm and efficiency.As a lifelong student of life, I am constantly seeking new adventures and opportunities for personal growth. My interests in self-sustainable lifestyles, eco-friendly housing, and holistic methodologies align closely with the ethos of your community. Furthermore, my passion for horses has been a guiding force throughout my life, and I am excited about the possibility of incorporating this passion into my volunteer work.I am drawn to the sense of purpose and community spirit that Workaway embodies, and I am eager to contribute to the success of your project in any way I can. I believe that my diverse skill set and genuine enthusiasm for collaboration make me a valuable addition to your team.
Interests
Self developmentSustainabilitySailing / BoatingPlant carePhotographyPerforming artsOutdoor activitiesNatureMusicLanguagesHikingGardeningFitnessFashion or beautyFarmingEvents & socialDrawing & paintingDancingDIY & craftsCycling
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans: Fluent
English: Fluent
German: IntermediateMore details about my language interests
I am currently learning to speak Spanish but at a very slow pace. I would love to teach you English or Afrikaans in exchange for any other new language. Although Spanish is my priority.Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Charity WorkLanguagesEco ProjectsDIY and building projectsGeneral MaintenanceSome knowledge of:
Art ProjectsGardeningAnimal CareLife at a FarmstayBabysitting and creative playCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelping around the houseHospitality/TourismHelping with Computers/ InternetMore details about your skills
Accounting (Pastel Accounting)
Management (Retail and Hospitality)
Events Planning and Management
Gardening
Painting
Animal Care
Child Care
Steward/Hosting on Yacht (Some helming and line handling)
Strong effective system implementing skills
Excellent organisational ability
Horseback riding
Cooking & baking
Interior Decorating
Photography
Computer literate
Arts & Crafts
Swimming
Shop fitting
Can work solo and be a team workerAge
56
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Driver's licence
Allergies
Special dietary requirements
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