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Tomasz Nowak (@tomasz_nowak) | ForeignLifeGuide

@tomasz_nowak Joined Aug 2025

Electrician from Wrocław, now licensed in Queensland and living in Brisbane. Skills assessments, trades work and beach weekends.

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@youssef_hassanUnited Arab Emirates

Civil engineer from Alexandria working on infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. Lived in Dubai first. Numbers person, coffee person.

@joy_santosCanada

Caregiver from Iloilo. Worked four years in Dubai before moving to Toronto. Mum of two, saving hard and learning to love winter.

@mod_amaraGermany

Software engineer from Lagos, living in Berlin since 2021. Community moderator. Happy to help with Blue Card, Anmeldung and tech job questions.