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| Position wanted: |
Travel Advisor |
| Job category: |
AdministrativeEntertainmentHospitalityMarketing/PROutdoor/AdventureSalesTourismTravel |
| Preferred Location: |
Argentina |
| Preferred City-State/County: |
Ciudad de Buenos Aires - Ciudad de Buenos Aires |
| Objective and Resume Summary: |
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| To obtain a job utilizing my customer service skills, travel experience, and leadership abilities in the travel and hospitality field |
| Skills: |
Travel, Customer service, sales, leadership, organization,
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| Known languages (and levels): |
English-Very GoodSpanish-Good
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| Type of Employment wanted: |
Full Time
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| Minimum Yearly Salary in Numbers: |
Unspecified
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| Current Location: |
Argentina, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Buenos Aires |
| Education History, Qualifications & other additional information: |
| Level of Education: |
Masters
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EDUCATION
University of Florida, The Hough Graduate School of Business Gainesville, Florida
Master of Arts in International Business December, 2009
Thesis: Company Analysis, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an emphasis on International Relations May, 2008
Minors in Spanish and Leadership
GPA: 3.75 Cum Laude Graduate
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| Work History & Experience: |
| Years of Work Experience: |
No experience |
Experience Abroad:
Buenos Aires, Argentina March 2009 - Present
Enrolled in MBA classes at Universidad de Belgrano learning about Argentine and global business practices and environment
Lived among and conversed with Argentines and South Americans educating myself on new lifestyles and cultures
Joined in Spanish language and Argentine culture and history courses to further my education of the region
Huancayo, Peru June 2007 July 2007
Volunteered at an after school program with underprivileged children for 3 weeks
Promoted and encouraged positive behavioral activities with 2 15 year old children, to help them avoid destructive lifestyles
Taught English and enriched childrens lives through activities and games
Madrid, Spain January 2006 May 2006
Spent five months in Madrid learning the language and culture of Spain
Studied at Universidad de Antonio Nebrija, immersed in the Spanish population of students
Traveled to many parts of Europe introducing myself to many different ways of life
Experience:
Business Intelligence Intern, Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission, Orlando, FL January 2009 March 2009
Updated research collateral including data on Orlandos demographics, major industries and workforce
Assisted with both internal and external information requests which enhanced proposals for potential and existing clients
Supported staff in event and data preparation to further the EDCs mission of proactive business development
Sales Representative, Florida Book Store, Gainesville, Fl April 2007 December 2008
Advised customers on merchandise suggestions and availability, increasing sales
Greeted incoming and outgoing customers in enthusiastic and friendly manner
Assisted customers with check out and cashiering process, while promoting items
Customer Service Intern, Holbrook Travel, Gainesville, Fl January 2008 April 2008
Created a database of client feedback, highlighting issues and providing recommendations which improved business processes
Developed and implemented a new evaluation process across 50 different travel programs
Presented discovered trends and actions points to entire staff and management
Leadership Activities:
Treasurer, International Business Society August 2007 January 2008
Organized and managed $3000+ budget for 50+ member organization
Oversaw fundraising committee and planned events to help finance the organization
Secretary, Business Administration College Council August 2007 January 2008
Maintained communications with 100+ members through weekly e-mails and phone calls
Designed excel spreadsheet to accurately record and track members attendance at 50+ activities
Convention Committee Chair, Business Administration College Council August 2006 December 2006
Organized four day professional business trip to Nashville, Tennessee for 25 business students
Handled all logistics functions, such as planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks, for entire trip
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