I am a multilingual professional with broad experience in the tourism and education sectors, specializing in interpretation and translation. I have worked as an English and French teacher, a translator and interpreter, a tour guide, and a hotel receptionist, developing strong communication, customer service, and cross-cultural engagement skills. I am passionate about creating enriching cultural experiences and promoting sustainable, respectful travel experiences in Cuba. My goal is to continue fostering learning and memorable travel experiences, with a focus on sustainable tourism and Cuba's cultural heritage. I strive for excellence, linguistic accuracy, and attention to detail to bridge linguistic and cultural gaps and ensure a positive impact for clients and local communities.

Luis Miguel Tamargo Gutiérrez

I am a multilingual professional with broad experience in the tourism and education sectors, specializing in interpretation and translation. I have worked as an English and French teacher, a translator and interpreter, a tour guide, and a hotel receptionist, developing strong communication, customer service, and cross-cultural engagement skills. I am passionate about creating enriching cultural experiences and promoting sustainable, respectful travel experiences in Cuba. My goal is to continue fostering learning and memorable travel experiences, with a focus on sustainable tourism and Cuba's cultural heritage. I strive for excellence, linguistic accuracy, and attention to detail to bridge linguistic and cultural gaps and ensure a positive impact for clients and local communities.

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I am a multilingual professional with broad experience in the tourism and education sectors, specializing in interpretation and translation. I have worked as an English and French teacher, a translator and interpreter, a tour guide, and a hotel receptionist, developing strong communication, customer service, and cross-cultural engagement skills. I am passionate about creating enriching cultural experiences and promoting sustainable, respectful travel experiences in Cuba.

My goal is to continue fostering learning and memorable travel experiences, with a focus on sustainable tourism and Cuba’s cultural heritage. I strive for excellence, linguistic accuracy, and attention to detail to bridge linguistic and cultural gaps and ensure a positive impact for clients and local communities.

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Language

Italian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Profesor de traducción e interpretación at Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
Apasionado profesor de traducción e interpretación con enfoque en fomentar un ambiente de aprendizaje dinámico y colaborativo, promoviendo habilidades linguísticas y una comprensión profunda de los aspectos culturales y contextuales que influyen en la traducción e interpretación.
Traductor e intérprete profesional at Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009
Traductor e intérprete con 20 años de experiencia, miembro durante 4 años del equipo de traductores e intérpretes de la universidad, especializado en inglés con enfoque en Medicina, Arquitectura, Historia y Cultura.
Profesor de inglés y francés at Autónomo
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2015
Educador autónomo con 6 años de experiencia enseñando inglés y francés a estudiantes de diversas edades y niveles, diseñando planes de estudio adaptados y utilizando métodos innovadores para promover la participación.
Guía de Turismo at Viva Cuba Tour / Discover Corps (clientes)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2025
Guía de Turismo profesional con más de 10 años de experiencia en Cuba, experto en interpretación del patrimonio cultural, histórico y natural, diseño de itinerarios personalizados y manejo de grupos diversos, promoviendo turismo sostenible.
Recepcionista de hotel at El Candil (La Habana, Cuba)
March 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Recepcionista de hotel de lujo, primera cara que los huéspedes ven, manejo de check-in/check-out, reservas y coordinación interdepartamental, con enfoque en servicio excepcional.

Education

Licenciatura en Lengua Inglesa con segunda Lengua Francesa (Especialización en traducción e interpretación) at Universidad Central “Marta Abreu” de Las Villas
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025

Qualifications

Certificación como guía turístico
January 11, 2030 - December 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other