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I am currently
Travelling
My next destination:
Italy - from Oct 2025 until Dec 2025 View all
Description
My name is Daniel Contreras I am a PhD student (studying remotely). I have done volunteerings in London such as Streets Kitchen and the Museum of Homelessness. I hold a Health and Safety certificate level 2 as I cook for the homeless every now and then. I am an advance grower. I have advance skills as GARDENER. I know how to make compost, enrich soil, natural pest control and manage the sowing calendar.
My latest experience in a workaway volunteer was in a Hostel. I held the manager assistant possition, managing bookings, answering the phone, providing customer service when needed, taking payments as well as cleaning dorms and private rooms
I have experience in plastering, brick laying, painting, carpet lying. I love gardening and mending clothes too. Chatting and reading.
I have advanced skills in research (numerical and qualitative models) as well as in marketing and promotion.
I have lovely nephews and nieces that I usually take care. I also love pets in case you have some. Once we are in touch I can send you references of previous jobs I have so you can see how good I am on what I offer.
I can offer good interpersonal and communication skills, gardening and sustainability development skills, computer skills, administrative, customer service skills as well as cleaning and repairing skills.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentMore 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.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
Able to teach about:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
Charity Work
Languages
Teaching
House and pet sitting
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Hospitality/Tourism

More details about your skills
I am a languages teacher, I also know about permaculture, gardening and I have been involved in various charity projects.
I also design and translate videos, infographics, academic articles, etc... from spanish to english and visceversa.
I am a swimming coach.
I have taught Math from a basic level to advance
Cooking, and doing house chores are part of my daily life
Baby sitting and health care for all sorts of people from various ages
AUTOCAD, OFFICE 2010, OFICE 365, POWER CAMPUS and many other software more...
Age
44

What else ...
I have created the Solidarity Economy net in Mexico. People can find other ways of trading with no money in between. Many people benefit from the following projects:
https://www.facebook.com/RedEcoSol/ red de economía solidaria
https://www.facebook.com/truequeandomx/ Truequeando
https://www.facebook.com/res.gdl/ Escuela de Habilidades y Conocimientos Compartidos
I have made official transations for El Tecolote newspaper, from english to spanish:
http://eltecolote.org/content/arts_culture/the-mexican-museum-from-posada-to-the-present/ English version
http://eltecolote.org/content/es/arts_culture/el-museo-mexicano-desde-posada-hasta-el-presente/ traducciones Spanish translation
Some more information

Smoker

Driver's licence

Allergies
no
Special dietary requirements
no
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The house has all the facilities and the views of the city are breathtaking.
I wish Gio and Cecilia all the best
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The house has all the facilities and the views of the city are breathtaking.
I wish Gio and Cecilia all the best
He is willing to get to know the people he lives with, as well as to give space and time for privacy too. He is a very open minded individual and he also speaks 3… read more


