NEW ARRIVAL IN AUS - 1ST JOB REQUIRED
MARYLINE (MARY), 28, FEMALE, SWITZERLAND - VOLUNTEER
FARM GIRL WITH CROP HARVESTING, HORSE RIDING AND LIVESTOCK EXPERIENCE, QUALIFIED PSYCHIATRIC NURSE WITH OWN BUSINESS, ANIMAL THERAPY PRACTITIONER,
KEEN FOR 5 WEEKS VOLUNTEER WORK WITH HORSES (RIDING) (UP TILL 6 DEC) - IF POSSIBLE WITH A RIDING SCHOOL
Will be in Australia for 10 weeks (5 weeks volunteer work then 5 weeks travel),
Looking to work for 5 weeks volunteer work, available from approx. 04/11/2024
MARYLINE (MARY), 28, FEMALE, SWITZERLAND - VOLUNTEER
FARM GIRL WITH CROP HARVESTING, HORSE RIDING AND LIVESTOCK EXPERIENCE, QUALIFIED PSYCHIATRIC NURSE WITH OWN BUSINESS, ANIMAL THERAPY PRACTITIONER,
KEEN FOR 5 WEEKS VOLUNTEER WORK WITH HORSES (RIDING) (UP TILL 6 DEC) - IF POSSIBLE WITH A RIDING SCHOOL
Will be in Australia for 10 weeks (5 weeks volunteer work then 5 weeks travel),
Looking to work for 5 weeks volunteer work, available from approx. 04/11/2024
CONTACT VIA THE JOBS DESK [email protected] or 0458 685727 OR DIRECT ON 0484 225 949, [email protected]
Aims and Motivations here in Australia: Eager to work with horses, in particular with riding or riding school
Back Home
Maryline (Mary) is 28 from Switzerland
Completed High School in 2014
Graduated with a Bachelor in Nursing 2015-2018.
Graduated as a 'Zootherpist' - using animals in therapy with people
Future Plans - work in own nursing business using horses with patient therapy
Employment History
Degree in nursing care. Working as an independent nurse, and has also been working on the family farm since she was young till recently. Grew up on a family farm, spent a lot of time caring for cows, calves and operating heavy machinery. She's a psychiatric nurse.
2019 – 2022 – Psychiatric nurse in a Swiss hospital.
2022 – Own business/practice - Psychiatric nurse working from home
2021 - Zoo therapist – therapy work with children and horses on the weekends
2019 - Family farm - operating a combine harvester in Switzerland, (wheat and barley). The family owns three large harvesters.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Farm / Livestock
Has been working on the family farm from a young age with cattle, horses and assisting with the harvest (operating large machinery) and grass silage.
Equine / equestrian
Is a confident rider and has been riding horses since she was 10 years old. Acquired her own horse at the age of 14 and has been learning Western style riding for 3 years now. Rides five times per week has done dressage and jumping. Has handled all her own ground/stable work for her own horses from age 13
Driving & vehicles
Car licence - since 2014
Motorbike licence - since 2012
Tractor - since 2012
Telehandler - since 2012
Combine harvester - since 2019
Practical skills / trade skills
Some knowledge of mechanics. Enjoys working with her hands.
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Small amount of cooking experience.
Has a lot of experience caring for her 4 young nephews.
Also works with children and horses 4 times a week as part of her nursing practice.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Horse riding, running, walking, and guitar.
Personal
Good English (comprehension is better than spoken), confident, helpful, empathetic, fast learner, mature
FITNESS: Good fitness, 169cm & 55kg
DIET / MEDICAL: No medical conditions, Not completely vegetarian but prefers veggie.