NEW ARRIVAL IN AUS - 1ST JOB REQUIRED
KAT, 25, FEMALE, UNITED KINGDOM
ANATOMY & CLINICAL SURGICAL SCIENCE GRADUATE,
GREW UP IN SCOTTISH FARMING AREA, ARMY CADET, HOSPITALITY WORKER, MEDICAL WRITER,
FIRST AID TRAINER, WEIGHTLIFTER (7 YEARS)
GREAT COOK & CHILDCARE EXP
KEEN FOR OUTDOOR FARM ROLE WHICH IS PHYSICALLY DEMANDING
Will be in Australia for Up to 12 months (returning to Scotland on 21 April 2025),
Looking to work for 3-4 months, available from approx. 02/12/2024
KAT, 25, FEMALE, UNITED KINGDOM
ANATOMY & CLINICAL SURGICAL SCIENCE GRADUATE,
GREW UP IN SCOTTISH FARMING AREA, ARMY CADET, HOSPITALITY WORKER, MEDICAL WRITER,
FIRST AID TRAINER, WEIGHTLIFTER (7 YEARS)
GREAT COOK & CHILDCARE EXP
KEEN FOR OUTDOOR FARM ROLE WHICH IS PHYSICALLY DEMANDING
Will be in Australia for Up to 12 months (returning to Scotland on 21 April 2025),
Looking to work for 3-4 months, available from approx. 02/12/2024
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Gain experience working with livestock/horses and experience Outback and rural Australia.
Back Home
Kat is 25 from Scotland
Completed High School in 2017
Trained in the Army Cadet Corps as part of a school program from age 14 to 18 years
Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Anatomy & Clinical and Surgical Sciences (Postgrad degree)
Future plans – working within the medical industry
Employment History
Worked as a medical writer, membership assistant for gym, and floor staff.
2015 – worked in a restaurant washing dishes (Part-time – 10 hours per week)
2016 – volunteer work in an agricultural laboratory (2 weeks)
2016 – 2017 – worked as a waitress within a restaurant (Part-time - 15 – 20 hours per week)
2018 – 2019 – match secretary for Glasgow hockey club. Involved in organising team matches, pitch bookings, equipment, umpires, and communicating with position representatives.
2020 - COVID sampler handler at Queen Elizabeth Royal Hospital, Glasgow. Involved processing COVID samples for testing (3 months / 40 hours per week)
2021 – Glasgow bar – for staff (Part time - 20 hours per week)
2022 – 2023 – membership assistant at Glasgow University gym. Receptionist role (Part time - 20 hours per week)
2023 – 2024 – Medical writer at Ashfield. Role involved working with pharmaceutical companies to create manuscripts, Congress presentations, animations etc (Full-time – 37 hours per week)
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Grew up in a rural setting and spent a good deal of time in and around farms of friends.
Lots of experience with domestic animals, has had dogs, rabbits and cat.
Is eager to extend her knowledge and experience and skills with animals in a rural setting.
Is keen to work physically hard in an outdoor farm environment. Enjoys a challenge and is an adrenaline seeker.
Equine / equestrian
Novice horse rider, is eager to learn more whilst in Australia.
Has a small amount of experience assisting friends with stable work.
Driving & vehicles
Is a confident driver and has held a manual and automatic licence for 12 months.
Some experience riding quad bikes
Practical skills / trade skills
First aid qualifications - Has had five years of training, teaching and completing first-aid
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Lots of childcare experience with family. Loves spending time with children and would be happy caring for kids as part of a job. Has experience teaching high school kids (aged 14-18) basic first aid and military skills during her time in cadets. Has experience looking after five and six-year-old children on play ground duty as a prefect at school. Has working with children card for Victoria.
Is a confident cook, especially enjoys cooking and baking and hosting dinner parties from home. Whilst at University she made Christmas dinner for 15 friends.
Hospitality and customer service
Has worked in various hospitality jobs from age 15 – 23 years old, and required a lot of experience and confidence in this area.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Outdoor rock-climbing qualification, sailing and powerboat qualifications, 5 years as an army cadet, and working with children qualification. Other hobbies include weightlifting ( has been lifting for 7years and it is her main hobby), Field hockey, running, cooking and baking, painting.
Personal
Fluent English, intelligent, well mannered, excellent communicator, personable, determined, resilient, hard-working, really enjoys a challenge and is eager to work physically hard in a job in Australia.
FITNESS: Excellent physical fitness, 162cm & 56kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Medication for Crohn's disease (been in remission for over 5 yrs, with no current impact on her health), Normal diet
Gain experience working with livestock/horses and experience Outback and rural Australia.
Back Home
Kat is 25 from Scotland
Completed High School in 2017
Trained in the Army Cadet Corps as part of a school program from age 14 to 18 years
Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Anatomy & Clinical and Surgical Sciences (Postgrad degree)
Future plans – working within the medical industry
Employment History
Worked as a medical writer, membership assistant for gym, and floor staff.
2015 – worked in a restaurant washing dishes (Part-time – 10 hours per week)
2016 – volunteer work in an agricultural laboratory (2 weeks)
2016 – 2017 – worked as a waitress within a restaurant (Part-time - 15 – 20 hours per week)
2018 – 2019 – match secretary for Glasgow hockey club. Involved in organising team matches, pitch bookings, equipment, umpires, and communicating with position representatives.
2020 - COVID sampler handler at Queen Elizabeth Royal Hospital, Glasgow. Involved processing COVID samples for testing (3 months / 40 hours per week)
2021 – Glasgow bar – for staff (Part time - 20 hours per week)
2022 – 2023 – membership assistant at Glasgow University gym. Receptionist role (Part time - 20 hours per week)
2023 – 2024 – Medical writer at Ashfield. Role involved working with pharmaceutical companies to create manuscripts, Congress presentations, animations etc (Full-time – 37 hours per week)
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Grew up in a rural setting and spent a good deal of time in and around farms of friends.
Lots of experience with domestic animals, has had dogs, rabbits and cat.
Is eager to extend her knowledge and experience and skills with animals in a rural setting.
Is keen to work physically hard in an outdoor farm environment. Enjoys a challenge and is an adrenaline seeker.
Equine / equestrian
Novice horse rider, is eager to learn more whilst in Australia.
Has a small amount of experience assisting friends with stable work.
Driving & vehicles
Is a confident driver and has held a manual and automatic licence for 12 months.
Some experience riding quad bikes
Practical skills / trade skills
First aid qualifications - Has had five years of training, teaching and completing first-aid
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Lots of childcare experience with family. Loves spending time with children and would be happy caring for kids as part of a job. Has experience teaching high school kids (aged 14-18) basic first aid and military skills during her time in cadets. Has experience looking after five and six-year-old children on play ground duty as a prefect at school. Has working with children card for Victoria.
Is a confident cook, especially enjoys cooking and baking and hosting dinner parties from home. Whilst at University she made Christmas dinner for 15 friends.
Hospitality and customer service
Has worked in various hospitality jobs from age 15 – 23 years old, and required a lot of experience and confidence in this area.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Outdoor rock-climbing qualification, sailing and powerboat qualifications, 5 years as an army cadet, and working with children qualification. Other hobbies include weightlifting ( has been lifting for 7years and it is her main hobby), Field hockey, running, cooking and baking, painting.
Personal
Fluent English, intelligent, well mannered, excellent communicator, personable, determined, resilient, hard-working, really enjoys a challenge and is eager to work physically hard in a job in Australia.
FITNESS: Excellent physical fitness, 162cm & 56kg
DIET / MEDICAL:
Medication for Crohn's disease (been in remission for over 5 yrs, with no current impact on her health), Normal diet