Gabi

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

I am traveling through Guatemala now aiming south for San Jose by Christmas. interested in working with kids, farms, and teaching yoga.

Description

I am an explorer, I am passionate about the environment and mental health, and mindfulness. I am a Yoga teacher, and eager to travel more and see the world, and hopeful that I can make a positive difference along the way.

Interests

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate

More details about my language interests
I am learning Spanish and would like to be able to master it to the extend that I could teach English.

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Eco Projects

Gardening

DIY and building projects

Hospitality/Tourism

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Some knowledge of:  

Charity Work

Animal Care

Life at a Farmstay

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping around the house

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Able to teach about:  

Languages

Art Projects

Babysitting and creative play

Helping with Computers/ Internet

More details about your skills

EDUCATION
● Caledonia High School, GPA: 3.89: Graduation 2015:
● University of Utah, Chemical Engineering BS, GPA 3.4: Graduation: 2021

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
● CPR, Wilderness First Responder, 200 Hour Registered Yoga Teacher, AEGIS De-escalation
● General outdoor and heavy equipment safety, General Rope-work. Hiking, Rock climbing
● Intermediate Spanish, Basic German, Superior organizational skills, Critical thinking, Interpersonal Skills, therapeutic processing
Skills (persuasive, amiable, compassionately curious, insightful)
● Chemistry, Biology, Laboratory familiarity, Experimental design, Various python, VBA, Excel, and technical competencies.

EXPERIENCE
Second Nature Wilderness Therapy 2022-Present
● Worked with high-risk youth with the intention of processing trauma, setting and supporting goals, and teaching radical
accountability, and self reliance in a wilderness setting.
● Worked with active and reflective listening and various de-escalation techniques
● Helped adolescents with academic work with a focus on empowerment in education rather than rescue.

General WWOOF stays:
● Aided in construction, maintenance, and planting in a greenhouse in Tabiona Utah

Vipassana Long Term Service, 2021-2022
● Worked with a variety of transient volunteers and students in mindfulness training
● Worked with teachers to manage the comfort and mental health of 10-20 students at a time.
● Worked on various cooking, cleaning, maintenance, and construction projects.
Nonprofit Employment Specialist: September 2016 - August 2017:
● Counseled individuals to develop resumes and education/ training plans
● Have given several successful presentations about college planning, scholarships, and employment.

PLTW Assistant to the State Affiliate Director: 2015 - 2017:
● PLTW is a nonprofit organization that works to introduce engineering courses into K-12 schools.
● Successfully planned and executed conferences, and training, optimized budgets, Inventories, and procurement systems to
save the program thousands of dollars.
● worked in planning and marketing to find the program, new participants, and clients.

Corporate Process Engineering Co-Op - Graymont Lime, 2020-2021:
● Used data historians to conduct studies to make recommendations to reduce the power demand at local lime plants.
● Trained to analyze and maintain data historian software, and associated transmitters.
● Act as liaison between contractors and vendors and the plants
● Mapped plant systems to supplement missing P&ID’s

Chemical Engineering Intern / Technician, Bangham Engineering, Summer 2019:
● Technician on a Cryogenic Propellant research project to establish safety regulations for the use of Liquid Methane as a
Rocket Propellant.
● Built and maintained the testing systems.
● Designed and presented and implemented a temperature data acquisition system.

Age

26

What else ...

I love Dungeons and Dragons and I am an avid artist and amateur musician with online stores I am always happy to lead evenings in any of those things!

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
  Vegetarian, but I don't expect anyone to go out of their way to accommodate.