LIVIA, 26, FEMALE, GERMANY (NEXT JOB REQUIRED)
3.5 MONTHS EXPERIENCE ON A SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION IN QLD AUSTRALIA
(VERY GOOD EMPLOYER REFERENCE)
DENTAL TECHNICIAN (9 YEARS) LOOKING TO MOVE INTO MORE OUTDOOR AND PRACTICAL WORK,
KEEN FOR AN INSIDE OUTSIDE ROLE (COOKING, GARDENING, DOMESTIC DUTIES AND LIVESTOCK)
Looking to work for 3+ months, from early October to the 10th of January 2025.
3.5 MONTHS EXPERIENCE ON A SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION IN QLD AUSTRALIA
(VERY GOOD EMPLOYER REFERENCE)
DENTAL TECHNICIAN (9 YEARS) LOOKING TO MOVE INTO MORE OUTDOOR AND PRACTICAL WORK,
KEEN FOR AN INSIDE OUTSIDE ROLE (COOKING, GARDENING, DOMESTIC DUTIES AND LIVESTOCK)
Looking to work for 3+ months, from early October to the 10th of January 2025.
Back Home
Livia is from Leipzig in central Germany. she completed high school and then four years of training as a dental technician. She has been very good at this but it is not her forever / long-term career. She has worked for five years as a dental technician, saving up for this trip to Australia. she plans to transition to a more outdoor working environment. She has done some training as a ranger, and in 2022 she has worked for three months as a volunteer ranger / environmental conservation worker in Namibia, which she loved.
In Australia
3.5 months experience in a cattle and sheep property in QLD
duties include but not limited to
Cooking & cleaning (House work)
Caring for plants and garden
Caring for the Dogs
Cleaning troughs
Mustering Sheep
Also operated:
Quad Bike
Buggy
Whipper snipper
Hedge trimmer
Small chainsaw (for thin branches)
(Changing cords & sharpening the chain)
Employment History
2015-24 - four-year dental technician training and five years work as dental technician.
2022 - three months volunteering in Namibia, at a private lodge focusing on wildlife / and a game reserve for big cats, all duties including various guest services. Tasks included feeding, watering and cleaning the cages of the big cats as well as providing tours to guests and doing animals talks.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Very keen for any general farm work role, and especially to work with and around horses. Hopes to learn mor about horse riding along the way.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Lived in a smalll village surrounded by cattle however no particular farm experience at this stage, but very keen to do a practical and hands-on role. Also worked as a volunteer at a wildlife reserve in Namibia for 3 months. Is really keen to gain skills & experience whilst working with animals in Australia.
Equine / equestrian
No experience with horses at this stage
Driving & vehicles
Holds a manual and automatic licence, however is not confident and does not particularly enjoy it. Some experience riding a recreational quad bike use in Namibia.
Practical skills / trade skills
"I helped my dad in the garden a lot (planting and cutting wood but only with garden scissors or wood chipper) I love crafting with leather, I use many different tools for that like saws, sharp leather knifes, hammers, drills... whatever works."
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Capable of cooking for herself, relatively basic cooking. No experience of childcare except for in a professional capacity as a dentist technician.
Hospitality and customer service
Good experience of customer service from her professional work as a dentist technician.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Has a variety of hobbies, and is very keen on medieval events and outdoor activities bow shooting (not professional, just as a hobby) Painting, drawing (oil on canvas lately) Hiking and wildlife photography. Learning about wildlife and conservation. Also played indoor hockey in school but sadly couldn't continue after getting a job.
Personal
Sociable, friendly, professional, and organised. confident (initially a bit shy / reserved) Enjoys a sense of humour but can be serious when required. Really enjoys practical, physical and outdoor activities, and having worked indoors for several years is now very much ready for adventure. enjoys working as part of a small team, likes to be busy, get on with tasks, and always likes to be on time.
Fitness
Normal fitness, leads an active lifestyle outside of her professional working life.
Medical / Diet
Normal diet and no medical conditions.
Livia is from Leipzig in central Germany. she completed high school and then four years of training as a dental technician. She has been very good at this but it is not her forever / long-term career. She has worked for five years as a dental technician, saving up for this trip to Australia. she plans to transition to a more outdoor working environment. She has done some training as a ranger, and in 2022 she has worked for three months as a volunteer ranger / environmental conservation worker in Namibia, which she loved.
In Australia
3.5 months experience in a cattle and sheep property in QLD
duties include but not limited to
Cooking & cleaning (House work)
Caring for plants and garden
Caring for the Dogs
Cleaning troughs
Mustering Sheep
Also operated:
Quad Bike
Buggy
Whipper snipper
Hedge trimmer
Small chainsaw (for thin branches)
(Changing cords & sharpening the chain)
Employment History
2015-24 - four-year dental technician training and five years work as dental technician.
2022 - three months volunteering in Namibia, at a private lodge focusing on wildlife / and a game reserve for big cats, all duties including various guest services. Tasks included feeding, watering and cleaning the cages of the big cats as well as providing tours to guests and doing animals talks.
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Very keen for any general farm work role, and especially to work with and around horses. Hopes to learn mor about horse riding along the way.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Farm / Livestock
Lived in a smalll village surrounded by cattle however no particular farm experience at this stage, but very keen to do a practical and hands-on role. Also worked as a volunteer at a wildlife reserve in Namibia for 3 months. Is really keen to gain skills & experience whilst working with animals in Australia.
Equine / equestrian
No experience with horses at this stage
Driving & vehicles
Holds a manual and automatic licence, however is not confident and does not particularly enjoy it. Some experience riding a recreational quad bike use in Namibia.
Practical skills / trade skills
"I helped my dad in the garden a lot (planting and cutting wood but only with garden scissors or wood chipper) I love crafting with leather, I use many different tools for that like saws, sharp leather knifes, hammers, drills... whatever works."
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Capable of cooking for herself, relatively basic cooking. No experience of childcare except for in a professional capacity as a dentist technician.
Hospitality and customer service
Good experience of customer service from her professional work as a dentist technician.
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Has a variety of hobbies, and is very keen on medieval events and outdoor activities bow shooting (not professional, just as a hobby) Painting, drawing (oil on canvas lately) Hiking and wildlife photography. Learning about wildlife and conservation. Also played indoor hockey in school but sadly couldn't continue after getting a job.
Personal
Sociable, friendly, professional, and organised. confident (initially a bit shy / reserved) Enjoys a sense of humour but can be serious when required. Really enjoys practical, physical and outdoor activities, and having worked indoors for several years is now very much ready for adventure. enjoys working as part of a small team, likes to be busy, get on with tasks, and always likes to be on time.
Fitness
Normal fitness, leads an active lifestyle outside of her professional working life.
Medical / Diet
Normal diet and no medical conditions.
