From: Philippines
Individual account
Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, United States
20/06/2018 - 07/12/2018
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He goes by the name of Echo. Born after the world famous People Power Revolution.
The world's best air guitar player the world has never seen (and never will be)
Likes waking up in the morning with a good hair day
Die-hard national basketball team supporter
Has this thing for learning new languages
Loves watching movies with subtitles
Has a sweet tooth
Oh, one last thing, my life has always revolved around the arts. I'm an artist-in-training.
They say being an artist is a summation of all his life experiences. Therefore I'm always curious and down to any interesting, eccentric, wild, unique, unexpected, spontaneous life experiences.
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Here are some my projects:
Backpacked the around the Philippines for 5 months. Visit my website to discover my journey:
http://www.shoestringphilippines.com
https://www.facebook.com/shoestringphilippines
Travelled a thousand miles to watch basketball. Wrote a book about Gilas Pilipinas, the national basketball team of the Philippines. Check out my Gilas community:
https://www.chasinggilas.com
https://www.facebook.com/chasinggilas
My personal website and design portfolio
https://www.echosantos.com
Check out my travel video for Aug-Dec 2016 here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_ZEhFYebGs
https://vimeo.com/219058528
Gardening
Building
Babysitting / child care
Elderly Companion
Cooking / shopping
General Maintenance
Farmstay
Help with Eco project
Help in the house
Animal care
Helping with Tourists
Charity work
Language practice
Art project
Other
Help with Computers / internet
Teaching
My specialties are graphic design, web design, UI design, video editing, photography, animation and writing.
But I could also do non-design stuff like farming, cooking, general maintenance, teaching. Stuff that I have no experience but would love to learn are bartending, housekeeping, animal care and child care.
Filipino, English, Cebuano, Spanish, Portuguese
32
Filipino
I have successfully worked with 5 Workaway hosts already and have contributed significantly during my stay. Here are the brief description of my volunteering:
Date: Aug 2016
Duration: 3 days
Country: Malaysia
Volunteer Work: Created an explainer video for 3 days for an NGO.
Check out more details here - http://echosantos.com/portfolio-video.html.
Watch the explainer video in Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4EKrHrAb2c
Date: Sept 2016
Duration: 14 days
Country: Malaysia
Volunteer Work: Lend a hand on a party hostel. Typical work includes housekeeping, general cleaning and bar keep.
Date: Oct 2016
Duration: 14 days
Country: Thailand
Volunteer Work: Helped a filmmaker create a website for his company.
Sample work available here - http://echosantos.com/leon-demo/
Date: Mar 2017
Duration: 14 days
Country: Indonesia
Volunteer Work:
Stayed in a yoga studio and helped their brand identity thru the creation of marketing materials.
Sample work available here - http://echosantos.com/portfolio-flyer.html
Date: Apr 2017
Duration: 28 days
Country: Taiwan
Volunteer Work:
Contributed design, growth hacking and brand identity for a startup company.
Sample work available here - http://echosantos.com/portfolio-logo.html
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
No
Special dietary requirements
No
