Sarina

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  • Description

    Hello and welcome to my profile.

    I find joy and pleasure in simplicity; a long walk, either alone or with friends. I love to cook and like to be outdoors and in nature. That being said, I do enjoy a good movie or Netflix binge, along with reading, to my yoga classes, fencing and cycling.

    I find gardening and and decorating relaxing.

    I adore spending time with my loved ones and friends and especially my daughter.

    I'm passionate about health, diet and well-being and how we all impact not only our environment but one another. Friendships and connecting with people whether through shared interests. I'm motivated by showing up as the best version of myself and how I may contribute to others, this could be on set for a modelling shoot or at delivering a wedding or funeral, to my volunteering with the homeless, I am authentic and measured.

  • Interests

    Movies & TV
    Self development
    Pets
    Sustainability
    Politics / Social justice
    Events & social
    Culture
    Astronomy
    Drawing & painting
    Writing
    Gardening
    Plant care
    Music
    DIY & crafts
    Cooking & food
    Books
    Art & design
    Animals
    Water sports
    Yoga / Wellness
    Fitness
    Nature
    Team sports
    Mountain
    Dancing
    Beach
    Hiking
    Outdoor activities
    Cycling
    Adventure sports
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent

    More details about my language interests
    Portuguese, this would be advantageous.

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    Animal Care
    Art Projects
    Eco Projects
    Life at a Farmstay
    Babysitting and creative play
    Helping around the house
    Helping with Computers/ Internet

    Some knowledge of:  

    Light gardening
    Creative DIY projects
    Being an elderly companion
    Charity Work
    Teaching
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Light maintenance
    House & pet sitting

    Able to teach about:  

    Creating/ Cooking family meals
  • More details about your skills

    Now in my 5th decade, I have had numerous experiences, roles both paid and voluntary and gained a number of skills, all requiring patience, professionalism and team work.

    I have outlined some of these below but not limiting to:

    Strategic/leadership – Working in Leadership/management & training:

    - Lecturing at the University of Westminster (8 years as a module leader)
    - Delivering Healthy Living Workshops for Young People – with Youth Services
    - Leading on Public Health Initiatives with the NHS, running 1:1 clinics and training nurses and pharmacists
    - Schools/academies – raising standards in education

    Practical:

    - Volunteering with the elderly/befriending
    - Volunteering with the Homeless/soup kitchen
    - Volunteering on an Agroforestry Programme
    - Gardening and decorating
    - Bodyworker/Complementary Therapist
    - Run and managed my own home for 30 years

    Experience:

    - Children (2 – 16 years) both formal and informal settings
    - Working with Adults and University students
    - Funeral Celebrant
    - Deputy Registrar – Weddings
    - Model
    - Working in bookstores and libraries

  • Age

    53

  • What else ...

    I enjoy the company of others and building relationships, whether this is through walks or playing board games – one of my favourites is Rummikub, which I enjoy with my daughter, which is a must when she visits.

    I also hold a TEFL certificate, specialised in Body work and therapeutic massage and can officiate both weddings & funerals...and just incase, you haven't got a flavour of me, I'm really good with people of all ages!

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    • Driver's licence

    • Allergies
      NO

    • Special dietary requirements
      Do not eat meat - pescatarian diet only or happy with being a on e vegetarian/vegan diet if required.

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