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Alfredo Zúñiga Montero

Alfredo Zúñiga Montero

Naturalist Tour Guide
La Fortuna,Alajuela

Summary

I am a person who speaks honestly, passionate about nature and the culture of the country, easy to socialize in a new environment, organized and punctual to complete tasks, seek personal and work improvement at all possible times.



Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Tour Leader

G Adventures
10.2023 - Current
  • Entertained tour guests with various props and signs for maximum engagement, fun, and lasting memories.
  • Ensured timely communication with clients before, during, and after tours to address any questions or concerns they had.
  • Organized engaging cultural activities for clients during tours, promoting immersion in local customs and traditions.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements within destination countries for seamless transitions between tour stops.
  • Provided information on various sites throughout area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
  • Provided informative commentary on historical sites visited during tours, enriching client understanding of destination history and significance.

Tour Guide

Quercus Travel
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service during tours interactions such as answering questions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through attentive listening and personalized tour adjustments based on group interests.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences for diverse groups or families to different ages.
  • Adapted tours to accommodate varying physical abilities, ensuring inclusive and enjoyable experience for all guests.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
  • Demonstrated superior professionalism while interacting with customers and vendors.

Tour Guide

Costa Rica Traluxu Experiences
03.2022 - 10.2023


  • Mainly outsourcing for Nayara Resorts.
  • Birding hikes in different Costa Rican life zones.
  • Night expeditions, looking for nocturnal animals.
  • Leading and guiding groups from 5 to 12 people in La Fortuna attractions and surroundings.
  • Authentic Costa Rican family cooking class.


Naturalist Guide

La Tirimbina Biological Reserve
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Students educational programs for local’s and visitor’s.
  • Natural and historical hikes in the Sarapiquí’s rain forest area.
  • History and tasting of the Costa Rican and world's chocolate.

Education

Bachelor in Sustainable Tourism Management -

Instituto Tecnológico De Costa Rica
San Carlos
12-2020

Tour Guide Diploma -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje
San Carlos
12-2019

Recreation And Tourism Diploma -

Universidad Nacional De Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica
12-2014

Executive English For Services -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje
San Carlos, Costa Rica
12-2013

Skills

Exceptional communication

Problem-solving aptitude

Problem-solving abilities

Professionalism

Local history

CPR and first aids certificated

Driver license B1, Costa Rica

Timeline

Tour Guide

Quercus Travel
11.2023 - Current

Tour Leader

G Adventures
10.2023 - Current

Tour Guide

Costa Rica Traluxu Experiences
03.2022 - 10.2023

Naturalist Guide

La Tirimbina Biological Reserve
12.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor in Sustainable Tourism Management -

Instituto Tecnológico De Costa Rica

Tour Guide Diploma -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje

Recreation And Tourism Diploma -

Universidad Nacional De Costa Rica

Executive English For Services -

Instituto Nacional De Aprendizaje
Alfredo Zúñiga MonteroNaturalist Tour Guide