Hi, I'm Elisabeth. I've had the opportunity to work in diverse roles across New Zealand and Australia, ranging from massage therapy and safety supervision to hospitality and ecological maintenance. I pride myself on being versatile and adaptable, eager to take on new challenges and deliver excellent service in every role. With experience in customer-facing positions as well as hands-on roles like maintaining a cattle station and ecological sites, I bring a strong work ethic and a collaborative spirit to all my jobs. I'm passionate about learning and enjoy working in environments that allow me to combine practical skills with customer care.

Elisabeth Willerslev

Hi, I'm Elisabeth. I've had the opportunity to work in diverse roles across New Zealand and Australia, ranging from massage therapy and safety supervision to hospitality and ecological maintenance. I pride myself on being versatile and adaptable, eager to take on new challenges and deliver excellent service in every role. With experience in customer-facing positions as well as hands-on roles like maintaining a cattle station and ecological sites, I bring a strong work ethic and a collaborative spirit to all my jobs. I'm passionate about learning and enjoy working in environments that allow me to combine practical skills with customer care.

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Hi, I’m Elisabeth. I’ve had the opportunity to work in diverse roles across New Zealand and Australia, ranging from massage therapy and safety supervision to hospitality and ecological maintenance. I pride myself on being versatile and adaptable, eager to take on new challenges and deliver excellent service in every role.

With experience in customer-facing positions as well as hands-on roles like maintaining a cattle station and ecological sites, I bring a strong work ethic and a collaborative spirit to all my jobs. I’m passionate about learning and enjoy working in environments that allow me to combine practical skills with customer care.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Danish
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Massør/ receptionist at Onsen Hot Pools
May 1, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Worked as a full-time massage therapist at a World Luxury Awarded Spa in Arthur’s Point, performing massages, body treatments, and facials in an exclusive spa environment. Also managed receptionist responsibilities including project preparation, stock management, cleaning, booking coordination, and scheduling shifts. Role required strong customer interaction and delivering excellent service to ensure a first-class guest experience.
Safety Supervisor at Basecamp Queenstown
April 30, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Supervised safety in the climbing center, overseeing safe climbing practices and equipment use. Demonstrated techniques for children and performed both line and personal rescues.
Rengøringsdame at Done and Dusted
May 1, 2024 - July 20, 2025
Responsible for cleaning Airbnbs in Queenstown and Gibbston, ensuring all properties maintained a five-star cleaning rating.
Massør at Rebalance Wellness
May 1, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Served as an external massage therapist providing treatments at the five-star Carlin Hotel in Queenstown.
Barista at Odelay Café, Frankton
May 1, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Worked full-time as a barista responsible for coffee brewing, baking simple pastries, and customer service. Also handled café closing and assisted in leadership tasks.
Båd besætning at Fiordland Navigator, RealNZ
January 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Worked as crew on a boat for a season performing customer service, cleaning, bartending, cooking, nature guiding, crane operation, lifeguarding, and deckhand duties. Trained new crew members and was responsible for safety and welfare of up to 72 passengers. Managed boat upkeep and conducted water activities like kayaking and tender boat operation. Role demanded broad skills including boat handling and long working hours on a week-on/week-off schedule.
Altmuligt kvinde at Noah Creek Eco Huts - Daintree Rainforest
July 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Performed versatile tasks including general maintenance, heavy machinery operation, customer service, cleaning, cooking, child care, and more at an eco-tourism business in the heart of the oldest rainforest. Prepared food daily and managed Airbnb guest check-ins. Participated in construction projects such as glamping huts, spas, and meditation huts, using equipment like tractors, loaders, cement mixers, and chainsaws.
Cafe all rounder/ barista/ kitchen hand at Ocean Safari
September 30, 2021 - July 20, 2025
Handled orders, customer service, kitchen assistance, inventory, and coffee making. Opened and closed the café regularly. Adapted to multiple roles as needed due to isolated location and COVID-19 constraints, including cooking and solo management of the café during renovations.
Jillaroo at Seaside Cattle Station
September 30, 2020 - July 20, 2025
Worked full-time on a small family-owned cattle station performing horse training, general maintenance, cattle mustering, fence building, and other station tasks including construction projects.
Horse handler and stablehand at Watershed South and Bowness horse stud
April 30, 2020 - July 20, 2025
Handled young thoroughbred horses by lunging, exercising, grooming, mucking out, feeding, and maintaining the stable areas. Assisted with preparing horses for photoshoots. Employment ended due to COVID-19 layoffs.
School portraits photographer and freelance weddings at Dansk skolefoto
July 20, 2025 - Present
Massør/ receptionist at Onsen Hot Pools
May 31, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Worked full-time as a massage therapist at a World Luxury Awarded Spa in Arthur’s Point, performing massages, body treatments, and facial treatments in an exclusive spa environment. Also managed receptionist duties including project preparation, inventory control, cleaning, booking coordination, and creating schedules. The role required strong customer interaction and excellent service to ensure a first-class guest experience.
Safety Supervisor at Basecamp Queenstown
April 30, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Served as safety supervisor at a climbing center, overseeing safe climbing practices and equipment use. Demonstrated techniques to children and performed both line and personal rescues.
Rengøringsdame at Done and Dusted
May 31, 2024 - July 20, 2025
Responsible for cleaning Airbnbs in Queenstown and Gibbston, maintaining a five-star cleanliness rating for all properties.
Massør at Rebalance Wellness
May 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Worked as an external massage therapist subcontracted to provide treatments at the five-star Carlin Hotel in Queenstown.
Barista at Odelay Café, Frankton
May 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Full-time barista responsible for coffee brewing, baking simple pastries, and customer service. Also responsible for closing the café and assisting with managerial duties.
Båd besætning at Fiordland Navigator, RealNZ
January 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Worked as crew on a boat for a season, performing customer service, cleaning, bartending, cooking, nature guiding, crane operation, lifesaving, and deckhand tasks. Trained new crew members and was responsible for welfare and safety of up to 72 passengers. Conducted water activities including kayaking and tender boat operation. Required knowledge of all details of a 700-ton boat and emergency handling, working up to 100 hours a week in week-to-week shifts.
Altmuligt kvinde at Noah Creek Eco Huts - Daintree Rainforest
July 31, 2023 - July 20, 2025
Highly versatile role including general maintenance, operation of heavy machinery and power tools, customer service, cleaning, cooking, childcare, and trail and facility maintenance in the world's oldest rainforest. Managed Airbnb guest check-ins and provided 24/7 availability. Participated in construction projects like glamping huts and spas. Duties also included use of tractors, loaders, cement mixers, and chainsaws.
Cafe all rounder/ barista/ kitchen hand at Ocean Safari
September 30, 2021 - July 20, 2025
Handled customer orders, customer service, kitchen assistance, inventory management, and coffee making. Opened and closed the café regularly. Filled multiple roles due to COVID-19 and remote location, including cook and café manager during renovations.
Jillaroo at Seaside Cattle Station
September 30, 2020 - July 20, 2025
Full-time jillaroo and station hand on a small family-owned cattle station. Responsibilities included horse training, general maintenance, cattle mustering, fencing, and various construction projects on the property.
horse handler and stablehand at Watershed South and Bowness horse stud
April 30, 2020 - July 20, 2025
Handled young thoroughbred horses including lunging, exercising, grooming, feeding, and maintaining stable cleanliness in preparation for sales and photoshoots.
Tjener at Silkeborg-Ry Golfklub
February 28, 2019 - July 20, 2025
Served as a waitress.
Kassedame at Rema1000 supermarket
November 30, 2018 - July 20, 2025
Worked as cashier and in stock management including customer service, maintaining cleanliness, restocking goods and cash handling.
Handicap assistent at Tingskovgård riding school
May 31, 2015 - July 20, 2025
Assisted handicapped children and adults with horse riding, including mounting, leading rides, conversation, and horse care.

Education

STX at Silkeborg Gymnasium
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
STX at Silkeborg Gymnasium
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Domestic Maritime Crewing Level 2 Certificate
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
First Aid Certificate
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Barista Certificate
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Training Lomi Lomi Level 1&2 - Ancient Hawaiian warrior massage
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
RSA - Right to Serve Alcohol (RSA), Australia
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Domestic Maritime Crewing Level 2
January 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023
Certificate First Aid
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025
Certificate Barista Training
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025
Lomi Lomi Level 1&2 - Ancient Hawaiian warrior massage
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025
RSA - Right to Serve Alcohol (RSA), Australia
January 11, 2030 - July 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Agriculture & Mining, Media & Entertainment, Retail

Experience Level

Intermediate

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