Michal

Israel
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I am currently
At home
Description
A photographer (and paramedic science student). Volunteering experience ranges from teaching reading and maths to primary school kids, to picking olives under tear gas...
Enjoy working hard, and resting afterward :)
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Hebrew: Fluent
Arabic: Intermediate
Welsh: Beginner
More details about my language interests
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
More details about your skills
Farm work (mostly agricultural, limited with animals) and gardening.
Some experience with small to medium DIY and carpentry projects.
Have a pretty good sense of mechanics and technology.
Certified EMT (medic).
Can take half-decent photo and paint a bit :)
Age
41
What else ...
Favourite workaway experience so far (among many) was probably building a shelf unit using only reclaimed wood and hand tools in a camp in the woods on an island :)
I love the satisfaction of finding a solution to a problem with what's at hand, and always happy to exhange skills and learn new ones.
Can teach origami :)
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements
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25 Oct 2024

Left by Workawayer () for host (Give us a hand with setting ...)

Definitely one of the best Workaway experiences I've had! Got to learn a lot about building, improve my carpentry skills, and do some trail clearing in the forest :)
Migle and Pablo are really attentive and helpful, the work is versatile and workawayers can choose where they want to contribute, and even outside work - they helped me out a lot,… read more

(Excellent )

24 Oct 2024

Left by host (Give us a hand with setting ...) for Workawayer ()

Michal is fantastic! She helped us on so many different tasks and was always keen to learn and help out on any project. She helped us more than expected and even shared her local cooking with us. She was a great company too and we (including our cats) already miss her!

(Excellent )

23 Jul 2018

Left by host (Permaculture prep and cat ...) for Workawayer ()

Michal, out time together was too short! You're an amazing person to have around: I love your calm presence, your great attitude, your attention to detail, and I'll be forever in awe of the shelf you built, cutting precision square holes in planks with nothing but a chisel and a hammer. Wow! Thanx for your help and friendship: I hope we'll meet… read more

(Excellent )

22 Jul 2018

Left by Workawayer () for host (Permaculture prep and cat ...)

I had a highly enjoyable, relaxing and interesting time at Shiva's camp. Shiva is an excellent host, very caring, attentive and open for new ideas. The camp is a great environment to practice old skills and learn new ones, to have new experiences (I highly recommend the solar shower:) ), and share your time with people from across the world.
With… read more

(Excellent )

27 Jan 2016

Left by Workawayer () for host (Experience a rural way of ...)

I had a great time volunteering here. Everyone is very welcoming and working hard to make sure the volunteers have a satisfying experience. I got to learn a lot about teaching, and it was great fun collaborating with the teachers and working with the kids.
The living conditions, the food and the tranquil environment have also contributed to an… read more

(Excellent )

22 Jan 2016

Left by host (Experience a rural way of ...) for Workawayer ()

Thank you so much Michal for the time, dedication and commitment you have provided to the school, children and the campus staff.

We hope you enjoyed your stay with us, the children, teachers and the campus staff will miss you. We hope to see you again sometime in the future.

Best wishes.

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