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Description
We are now separated so now this account is just for Stephen.
Stephen is from UK and recently returned to UK after a number of years living overseas in China, I was in China until November 2019 and then left to travel. Since March I had been in Thailand and most recently in August returned to UK. I have spent much time travelling around Asia and am keen to continue with Workaway here in the UK/Europe if possible and connect with like-minded people and other volunteers.Languages spoken
English: Fluent
German: Beginner
Chinese (Mandarin): BeginnerSkills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
Some knowledge of:
Babysitting and creative play
Life at a Farmstay
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Languages
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Able to teach about:
Teaching
More details about your skills
Stephen is a qualified English as a foreign language teacher (CELTA) and also a qualified outdoor instructor with a background in journalism and media and working in the charity sector. I am hardworking and driven.
I have much experience working with young children and teenagers. I lived in China since 2013 where I worked as an English teacher with young children and teenagers teaching English in the classroom and as a private tutor and then as an Outdoor Activity Instructor running outdoor activities and field trips across Asia. In the past I also worked in the charity sector in events and fundraising and spent time volunteering coaching sports and running youth clubs in the UK. Stephen is also certified in Wilderness Advanced First Aid, useful in many situations as well as certified as a Mountain Leader, Rock Climbing Instructor, Paddlesport Instructor.
I'm a very organised and a calm person, reliable and hardworking.Age
36
What else ...
Have not been in China since November 2019.
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
No. Stephen has a slight allergy to cats, but still loves them.Special dietary requirements
I'm vegetarian.