Olga

New Zealand
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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
Activities i am interested in:
Practicing and lea
My next destination:
Czech Republic
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Description
Hello
Thank you very much for reading my profile.
I am Olga, I was born in Russia , live in New Zealand since 2001. At this stage I am back in Moscow to work with Famous modern Dance Company.
I speak Russian , English and a little German.
Traveling and meeting people from different cultures, language is my passion. What could be more interesting than learning about New coultures and
About my self - I am a healthy , clean, honest, intelligent and friendly. I love working and take work seriously , but I also can enjoy free time . I have a very wide range of skills - I cam cook, gardening, housekeeping ( everything) , I love cats and dogs and animals. I can paint, I can help with renovation houses - paint, wallpaper, demolition, basic house renovation skills. I also can do upholstery, curtains, Any type of sawing - from tailoring to upholstery. I can look after kids. Can draw. Computer skills are Adobe Illustrator, word and basic programs

I work in Fashion Industry for 15 Years in New Zealand, Had been studied in France, Germany, Russia, New Zealand, Also worked in New York on a fashion collection.
My education is very broad - in Russia it is Shipbuilding and engineering , New Zealand - pattern maker and fashion designer, and master of art and design....... short course in France in fashion (PFI)
I am a senior pattern maker and fashion designer for women's wear.
Non smoker but do not mind smokers at all as I used to be one:)
Have no other addictions, Occasionally I would love to have a glass of wine.
I practice yoga for 8 years.
Interests
Outdoor activities
Architecture
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Russian: Fluent
German: Intermediate
More details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Being an elderly companion
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Charity Work
Languages
Art Projects
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Some knowledge of:
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
Teaching
Able to teach about:
DIY and building projects
More details about your skills
wide range of skills -
-Cooking-
Gardening
-housekeeping
-Renovation
Home decoration ( upholstery, painting, curtains designing and making, interior design and crafting interior decorations)
Clothing separation,
Clothing construction and making)
Looking after pets
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Age
55
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
  not
- Special dietary requirements
  No

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31 Jan 2020

Left by host (Help me to take care of cats ...) for Workawayer (Olga)

If Olga applies to help you, make sure keep a spot for her. Olga is a beautiful soul, very sweet, friendly, generous and always willing to help. Besides being clean and tidy, she is also very well organized, proactive and autonomous, something that I especially appreciated, because I am not on the place 24/7, and I could count on her. She did an… read more

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28 Feb 2018

Left by host (Join our family and help us ...) for Workawayer (Olga)

she is realy nice and friendly person .i highly recomend her to every one.we had a very nice time with her and she always can come back to venice and stay with us.hope you all the best with your trip.good luck dear.nino

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8 Jan 2018

Left by Workawayer (Olga) for host (Join our family and help us ...)

This is my first Workaway experience, to be honest, I was very nervous to go to unknown place in a Country I have never been before. But once I arrived all my doubts and fear disappeared right away. I felt welcomed and was met by friendly people.
Worked about 4 - 5 hours a day with one day off.
I felt trusted safe and cared off.
would be glad… read more

(Excellent )

11 Feb 2018

Left by host (Help me cultivate various ...) for Workawayer (Olga)

During the time which Olga was by me, I appreciate every day more and more her behave well: always respectful, punctual, precise. I had to explain what was to do only one time. The cultural exchange was perfect, exactly as the basic principle of workaway: to take and to given from both sides was balanced. We made some beautiful excursion together.… read more

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29 Jan 2018

Left by Workawayer (Olga) for host (Help me cultivate various ...)

I stayed with Giorgio for 18 Days and It was very nice stay! Now back home I realize how special and unforgettable this time was.
Living conditions are very nice - Fresh crispy bead, warm, there is extra heater if one needed. every morning waking with the birds songs and blue sky!
worked normal y less then 5 hours, no stress and warm atmosphere.… read more

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