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I am currently
At home
My next destination:
Japan - from Oct 2023 until Mar 2024 View allDescription
I am looking to immerse myself in Japanese culture with the hope of learning the language and reconnecting with nature.
I have been working as a manager for a conservation charity for the past 7 years and now believe that I need to reconnect with people through travelling.Interests
Events & socialFitnessWritingOutdoor activitiesNatureMusicAdventure sportsLanguages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Japanese: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
I would be really interested in learning Japanese first-hand and would be happy to do a language exchange for English. I have a TEFL qualification too. I would also love to improve my Spanish as it has been a long time since I have used it properly!Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Art ProjectsSome knowledge of:
GardeningDIY and building projectsBabysitting and creative playCreating/ Cooking family mealsGeneral MaintenanceLife at a FarmstayEco ProjectsHelping around the houseAnimal CareLanguagesTeachingHelping with Computers/ InternetAble to teach about:
Hospitality/TourismCharity WorkMore details about your skills
I have a full drivers licence.
I have worked on a farm before in France for a long term placement and am competent in physically demanding jobs and working as part of a team.
I am currently working within the field of conservation and have a degree in Zoology. This has given me the skills to communicate with other clearly and has enabled me to assimilate a knowledge that could benefit the ever-changing environment within the daily life of a volunteer.
I am an enthusiast and driven individual and bring this energy to everything I undertake.Age
30
What else ...
I love to play guitar and sing
I love to exercise and love surfing
I have worked in conservation for the past 7 years and have a good understanding of birds, wildlife and tourism from this experience.Some more information
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Fergus is a wonderful and cheerful worker. He even made sure he diagrammed, and explained, the Hugel mound and compost system he helped create, before he left, so we can continue it seamlessly. In the evenings he entertained us with his original music and very interesting conversations.
Fergus, we just discovered our new… read more
You were fantastic. A perfect workaway.
Hard working energetic & easy going.
A pleasure to host.
Hope to see you again sometime.
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Fergus is a wonderful and cheerful worker. He even made sure he diagrammed, and explained, the Hugel mound and compost system he helped create, before he left, so we can continue it seamlessly. In the evenings he entertained us with his original music and very interesting conversations.
Fergus, we just discovered our new… read more
You were fantastic. A perfect workaway.
Hard working energetic & easy going.
A pleasure to host.
Hope to see you again sometime.
Anyone would be mad not to take fergus as a workaway
We… read more