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Daniela Cro

Queenstown,New Zealand

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented tourism professional with a strong background in exceptional guest experiences. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Sustainable Tourism Management. The aim is to secure an internship with Skyline Queenstown to develop expertise in operations management further.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Boat Host and Nature Guide

Cruise Milford NZ
08.2023 - Current

Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing informative and engaging commentary during cruises.

Promoted and sold day cruises, upselling where possible.

Supported the skipper during daily operations and ensured safety on-board.

Boat Host and Tourist Animator

Medulin Excursions
04.2022 - 08.2022

Provided tourist information and guided tourists to underwater caves.

Served drinks and food, ensuring high standards of presentation and customer service.

Secondary School Teacher

IPTrans - Professional Institute of Transportation
09.2020 - 07.2021

Lectured Early childhood education courses.

Supervised aptitude tests.

Nature Tourism Coordinator and Guide

Caminhadas Smile
04.2020 - 09.2020

Created tour programs and managed the company's social networks.

Guided hikes, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all participants.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Le Meridien Piccadilly Hotel
08.2019 - 03.2020

Oversaw staff and ensured rooms met brand standards of cleanliness.

Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.

Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.

Travel Consultant Trainee

Abreu Viagens
05.2019 - 07.2019

Created travel budgets and prepared travel documentation.

Informed clients of travel policies and utilized preferred vendors to maximize company profits.

Hospitality Trainee

Praia D'EL Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
06.2018 - 09.2018

Operated laundry services.

Responded to customer requests, calls, and emails.

Education

Peniche, Portugal

Master in Sustainable Tourism Management
IPLeiria School Of Tourism And Maritime Technology
06.2025

Lisbon, Portugal

Postgraduate in International Management
ISCTE IUL - Business School
01.2022

Lisbon, Portugal

Pedagogical Skills Certificate
Portuguese Institute Of Employment And Vocational
01.2020

Peniche, Portugal

Bachelor in Tourism And Hospitality Management
IPLeiria School Of Tourism And Maritime Technology
01.2019

IPTrans - Profissional Institute of Transportation

Certificate Level 4 - Early Childhood Education
Loures, Portugal
01.2015

Skills

  • FareHarbor
  • Opera PMS
  • HotSOS Housekeeping
  • Software WinRest
  • EFTPOS and cash handling
  • 2-way radio communication

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Boat Host and Nature Guide

Cruise Milford NZ
08.2023 - Current

Boat Host and Tourist Animator

Medulin Excursions
04.2022 - 08.2022

Secondary School Teacher

IPTrans - Professional Institute of Transportation
09.2020 - 07.2021

Nature Tourism Coordinator and Guide

Caminhadas Smile
04.2020 - 09.2020

Housekeeping Supervisor

Le Meridien Piccadilly Hotel
08.2019 - 03.2020

Travel Consultant Trainee

Abreu Viagens
05.2019 - 07.2019

Hospitality Trainee

Praia D'EL Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
06.2018 - 09.2018

Peniche, Portugal

Master in Sustainable Tourism Management

Lisbon, Portugal

Postgraduate in International Management

Lisbon, Portugal

Pedagogical Skills Certificate

Peniche, Portugal

Bachelor in Tourism And Hospitality Management

IPTrans - Profissional Institute of Transportation

Certificate Level 4 - Early Childhood Education
Daniela Cro