Theresa

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

Open to trying all kinds of WorkAways but have a lot of interest in volunteering opportunities related to animals, nature and the environment :)

Description

Hey there!
My name is Theresa. I'm 21 years old and I'm currently studying veterinary medicine in UCD. I want to travel this summer and improve my Italian so I'm looking for WorkAways in Italy in August.

I'm interested in all kind of WorkAways. I think anything related to animals, nature, the environment or agriculture I would love especially. My hobbies include painting, cooking and baking, learning languages, travelling, hiking and discovering new hobbies!

Let me know if you're interested in travelling together :)

Interests

Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

DIY and building projects

General Maintenance

Hospitality/Tourism

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Some knowledge of:  

Gardening

Being an elderly companion

Life at a Farmstay

Eco Projects

Animal Care

Charity Work

Helping with Computers/ Internet

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Able to teach about:  

Babysitting and creative play

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping around the house

Language practice

Art Projects

Teaching

More details about your skills

MY VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
2 weeks as English and PE teacher in India,
1 year as a volunteer in a nursing home once a week,
Occasional volunteering at my local dog rescue,
6 weeks as a youth leader with A.J.S. in Spain,
1 month as a volunteer on rescue a farm in Ireland,
2 weeks at a dog rescue in Portugal
2 weeks as an English tutor for children and adolescents with Angloville in Poland,
5 months as a conservation technician with Plantar Uma Árvore in Portugal (nature conservation mainly involving regeneration of forests, control of invasive species and raising awareness)

MY WORK EXPERIENCE
3 years as a sales assistant in a petshop,
3 years as a babysitter in Ireland,
2 months as an au pair in Spain
2 months as an online English teacher
9 months as an veterinary assistant at a veterinary hospital/clinic

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Irish: Fluent
Malayalam: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
French: Intermediate
Portuguese: Intermediate
Italian: Beginner

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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Age

21

Some more information

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies

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  Special dietary requirements
  Vegan - I can provide food for myself you are not able to cater to this diet :)