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my Curriculum Vitae in English

  Michele Amenta  ( Mike with the mic ) 

35 years in organized tourism

 - Italian Tour Leader & Van Driver speaking english, french and spanish
 - Technical Manager for Travel Agency & Tour Operators

    www.amentamichele.it    micheleamenta@gmail.com 

      +39 347 7789292          +39 331 9898087

     

TOUR LEADER

for: Boscolo - Travel Europe - Primopiano -Toutitalie - Liberty - Europe Dimension

  
 Escorted tours in 2025
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(language) Destination
 April 19-26 8 (ITA) Grand Tour of Holland 
 May 21-26 6 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 May 31-June 07 8 (ITA) Grand Tour of Holland 
 June 17-25  9 (FRA) Puglia and Calabria
 July 04-12 9 (ITA) Normandy and Brittany
 July 21-27 7 (ITA) Ams-Stra-Aachen
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(language) Destination
 August 08-16 9 (ITA) Grand Tour of Belgium
 August 22-30 9 (ITA) AMS-Flanders-Rhine
 September 13-15 3 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 September 21-25 5 (FRA) Tuscany
 October 04-08  5 (FRA) Florence and 5 Terre
 October 11-15 5 (FRA) Florence and 5 Terre
  Daily Tours as van driver for american customer in Tuscany (between one tour and another)
 Escorted tours in 2024 
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(language) Destination
 April 16-23 8 (FRA) from Venice to Rome
 April 26-May 04 9 (ITA) AMS-Flanders-Rhine
 May 13-20 8 (FRA) Campania and Puglia
 May 27-June 03 8 (FRA) Tuscany and 5 terre
 June 04-08 5 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 June 10-16 7 (ITA) Ams-Stra-Aachen
 June 18-25 8 (FRA) from Rome to Venice
 June 26-30 5 (ITA) Magic Prague
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(language) Destination
 July 13-19 (ITA) Normandy
 July 22-28 (ITA) Ams-Stra-Aachen
 August 03-10 (ITA) Tour of Holland 
 August 11-18 (ITA) Classic Sicily
 August 24-30 (FRA-SPA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 September 14-20 (FRA-SPA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 September 23-30 (FRA) Naples and Roma
 October 07-14 (FRA) Puglia
  Daily Tours as van driver for american customer in Tuscany (between one tour and another)
 Escorted tours in 2023
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(language) Destination
 May 02-09 8 (FRA) from Rome to Venice
 May 09-16 8 (FRA) from Venice to Rome
 June 10-16 7 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 Aug 29-Sept 05 8 (FRA) from Venice to Rome
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(language) Destination
 September 05-12 8 (FRA) from Rome to Venice
 September 12-19 8 (FRA) from Venice to Rome
 Sept 25- Oct 02 8 (FRA) Naples and Puglia
 October 24 - 31 8 (FRA) from Venice to Rome
  Daily Tours as tour leader in multilanguage trip and van driver (between one tour and another)
 Escorted tours in 2022
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(language) Destination
 May 08-15 8 (FRA) Venice and the Veneto
 May 18-25 8 (FRA) Tuscany and 5 Terre
 May 28-June 05 9 (ITA) authentic Sicily & Egadi islands
 June 09-18 10 (USA) WIE- Oberammergau- MUC 
 June 26-July 03 8 (ITA) authentic Sicily
 July 09-16 8 (ITA) Bordeaux and Atlantic Coast
 July 17-24 8 (ITA) authentic Sicily
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(language) Destination
 Aug 07-Sept 04 30 (AUS) Grand Tour of Europe
 September 11-18 8 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 September  19-23 5 (FRA) Puglia
 September  26-30 5 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
 October 01-05 5 (AUS) from Venice to Rome
 October 07-15 9 (FRA) NA-Capri-Amalfi-Puglia
  Daily Tours as tour leader in multilanguage trip and van driver (between one tour and another)
 Escorted tours in 2021 - '20 - '19 - '18 
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(language) Destination
 '21 June 20-27 8 (ITA) Sardinia
 '21 July 04-11 8 (ITA) Classic Sicily
 '20 Aug 02-09 8 (ITA) authentic Sicily
 '20 Aug 16-23 8 (ITA) authentic Sicily
 '20 Sept 05-12 8 (ITA) Eolie islands
 '20 Sept 14-19 (FRA) Tuscany and 5 terre
 '19 April 18-25 8 (ITA) Tour of Holland 
 '19 Aug 04-11 8 (ITA) authentic Sicily
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(language) Destination
 '19 Aug 12-20 (ITA) Normandy and Brittany
 '19 Aug 23-31 (ITA) AMS-Flanders-Rhine
 '19 Aug 31-Sep 08 8 (ITA) Classic Sicily
 '19 Sept 15-22 8 (ITA) Sardinia
 '18 Aug 05-11 8 (ITA) Classic Sicily
 '18 Aug 12-19 8 (ITA) Classic Sicily
 '18 Sept 02-09 8 (ITA) Tour of Holland 
 '18 Sept 16-23 8 (FRA) Lakes of Northern Italy
  Daily Tours as tour leader in multilanguage trip and van driver (between one tour and another)

     

                       

    

    

VAN DRIVER  (in english, french and spanish)

for: Fair Wind - Accord - Tuscany Explorer 

From 2018 until now: - Tours departing from Florence throughout Tuscany (cities and valleys)
    and neighboring regions: 5 Terre, Orvieto, Assisi, Parma, Modena, etc... for American and South American customers.

     

     

   Titoli di Studio e Qualifiche

  Lingue (passione e predisposizione)

- Master in "Business Economics and Management"
- Qualified  "Technical Manager of Travel Agency"
- Qualified "Tour Leader" (authorized by Italian law) 
- Qualified "Tourist Services Operator"
- Technical Diploma for Surveyors
- English:  Excellent / Fluent
- French:  Excellent / Fluent
- Spanish:  Excellent / Fluent
- Romanian:  good enough
- Russian and German:  Basic not good enough
Level of computer knowledge: Programmer / Webmaster
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Front Page, Access), and programming languages Html and Asp,I have created websites with e-commerce (payment by credit card or bank transfer

-       Excellent managerial and organizational skills -       Predisposition to "problem solving" and teamwork

-       Availability for business trips both in Italy and abroad
-       EXPORT MANAGER: training course (Shipping, International Contracts and Customs Regulations)

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    In summary:

 -          I started working in tourist villages as an entertainer and sports instructor,
 -     after a two-year course I worked as a Tour Leader/Guide of Sicily for french tourists
 -         Tour Leader for italian groups, traveling by bus, train, ship and plane in Europe,
 -         then "Tour Organizer in Travel Agency", and I got the qualification as 
 -         Technical Director for Travel Agencies and Tour Operators in 1989
 -         Contract Manager and Sales Manager for Tour Operators specialized in groups of students and adults
 -         Owner and Director of Travel Agency in Rimini and Tour Operator in Bucharest (Romania)
 -     For work reasons I lived in Oxford (GB), Paris (F) and Bucharest (RO)
 -     Tour Leader on multilanguage tours of Tuscany and Liguria, in english, spanish, french and italian 
 

other experiences in tourism

-    Sports instructor (Valtur Brucoli - Villaggio Capo Alaua)  (3 seasons)
-    Entertainer (Hotel Club Zagarella) and Chief Entertainers (La Perla Jonica)
-    Tourist Guide and Tour Leader of Sicily in French (Aerotourisme)                     (3 seasons)
-  Travel Agent -    Sale at the travel desk for individuals and “ad hoc” travel arrangements                                                                  (3 years)
         (Cagidemetrio Ancona and Incontri Europei  Macerata, Travel Agency)
-  Contract Manager  For Tour Operators specialized in group travel for adults and students  (7 years)
       (based in Rimini and in the Republic of San Marino)
- Tour  Organizer   (Arrow Jet – In Tours Rimini)  (4 years)
   Organization of trips to sea and thermal rest holidays for adult/3rd age groups  (Municipalities and Associations)
 - Manager and Organizer in the sectors
    -   Tourism: Purchase and sale of tourist packages
    -   Shopping Tour for Russians: (wholesale: Clothing, Footwear, Leather, Machinery and Equipment)
- Owner of Travel Agency-Tour Operator                                                       (5 years)
    -    Rimini : Ponte Tiberio Viaggi  
    -    Bucharest : Marco Polo – Incoming Tour Operator e corrispondent for Romania 

I traveled a lot for work and I know well:

     -  Italy (all) - Spain (all) - France (all) - Austria (all) - Romania (all)
     -  London - Oxford - Amsterdam - Brussels - Munich - Berlin - Budapest - Bucharest and Prague.

                  

my experiences in other areas

 -  Teacher in private lessons for the use of the Personal Computer, Internet and Social Network
     (MS Office - Windows - Internet - email - Video Conference - Facebook - Google - Excel ...)
 -  Expert Consultant lessons for students of the 4th and 5th year (Istituto Tecnico Alberghiero) 
    in Hotel Marketing and Tourism Marketing
 -  Interpreter at fairs and events (Best Union Rimini) in English - French and Spanish
 -  from 2009 to 2015 owner of a company specialized in the organization of Conferences, 
    Seminars and Professional Training Courses in technical and administrative sector,
    in collaboration with National Training Institutions and Professional Associations throughout Italy

          

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my curriculum vitae translated into other languages

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