What type of job are you looking for?
housekeeping/laundery/sewing/typing/reception work/ironing/house sitting, for remains of summer into autumn 2009.
What nationality are you?
Irish
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Praia Da Rocha/Portimao/Alvor/Lagos.
I just love this area. The atmosphere/lifestyle etc.
What countries have you worked in?
Ireland
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
I am EU citizen
What field do you currently work in?
Legal Secretarial
What fields have you worked in before?
Other Office work. Also I ran a couple of B&Bs
I am fully computer literate
What qualifications do you hold?
Secondary School Level
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
Depends on what field you want to enter.
Describe the benefits of working with others
Companionship, learning, being part of a team
Describe the benefits of working alone
Depending on the job, it aids concentration.
What was your worst working experience?
None that I can think of
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
Hard work pays off
What unique skills do you have?
Good communicator. Diligent worker
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
Working in an estate agents in Portugal showing beautiful villas to prospective buyers.
Unfortunately I don't speak Portuguese at the moment but I hope to rectify that soon.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
Meeting people
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
None really
How can potential employers contact you?
helena.swords@g.mail.com helenasword@hotmail.com