Phone Number
7747669440
I'm Seeking
Apprenticeship
Best Time to be Reached
after 5pm during the week and anytime on the weekends
Age
23
Available for Fall Harvest
Yes
Gender
female
Room & Board
Room and Board
Are you a vegetarian?
Yes
Available for Winter Work
Yes
Will you eat meat raised at your host farm?
No
Time Period for Work
I am available to work for either a full year or Spring 2018-end of Fall 2018.
Why are you seeking an apprenticeship or work opportunity on an organic farm in Vermont?
I am looking to start a career in organic and sustainable farming. I'd like to learn as much as possible and I'm looking to work in something using both my mind and my hands while striving to better our environment and food production system. Ultimately I look to provide quality and accessible produce to urban and suburban communities.
Other Food Restrictions
I am vegan, and don't eat any animal products or bi-products.
I can visit farms to interview for apprentice / farm worker position
Yes
Physical Labor
I performed manual labor while volunteering at the animal sanctuary. This usually included mucking the stalls and feeding the animals. I am physically fit and have no injuries.
Do You Have Transportation?
Yes
How did you hear about the program?
Through online search.
Medical Issues
I don't have any physical or psychological issues.
Are you a smoker?
No
Name an experience that changed the course of your life
n/a
Experience Level
Novice
References
n/a
Can You Drive Manual Transmission?
No
Work Experience
I have no related work experience in farming, aside from volunteering on a farm animal sanctuary for a couple of months in the winter of 2017. I'm currently working at a digital advertising agency working with clients and ad campaigns since April of 2017.
What do you hope to take away from an experience working on an organic farm?
n/a
Education
I have an undergraduate degrees from Saint Louis University-Madrid in both Communications and International Studies. I spent three years in Madrid completing my degrees.
Status
Active