Hi, I’m Manuel. I’m a versatile and dependable professional with a background in film production and tourism. I’m skilled at leading creative projects, managing groups, and solving problems quickly on the go. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively and have a knack for adapting to new situations. I speak fluent English and Estonian and am confident with technology. I bring strong communication skills and a calm, solution-focused mindset to every role, with a passion for people skills and taking initiative.

Manuel Mägi

Hi, I’m Manuel. I’m a versatile and dependable professional with a background in film production and tourism. I’m skilled at leading creative projects, managing groups, and solving problems quickly on the go. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively and have a knack for adapting to new situations. I speak fluent English and Estonian and am confident with technology. I bring strong communication skills and a calm, solution-focused mindset to every role, with a passion for people skills and taking initiative.

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Hi, I’m Manuel. I’m a versatile and dependable professional with a background in film production and tourism. I’m skilled at leading creative projects, managing groups, and solving problems quickly on the go. I enjoy working both independently and collaboratively and have a knack for adapting to new situations.

I speak fluent English and Estonian and am confident with technology. I bring strong communication skills and a calm, solution-focused mindset to every role, with a passion for people skills and taking initiative.

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Language

Estonian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Russian
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Cinematographer, Director & Editor at Lone Wolf OÜ (Self-employed)
January 1, 2008 - Present
Managed all stages of video production, including filming, directing, editing and lighting the set and talent. Collaborated closely with clients to understand and deliver their vision. Delivered high-quality projects with precision and reliability. Coordinated with teams and freelancers to ensure smooth production flow.
Tour Guide and Group Leader at Kon Tiki Reisid OÜ, Germalo Reisid OÜ, Terraxplora
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led and managed large groups (up to 35 people) on cultural and adventure tours across multiple countries. Ensured safety, engagement, and satisfaction of all participants. Provided detailed information and support, adapting to the needs of diverse groups and languages. Handled logistics, problem-solving, and unexpected challenges during tours.
Truck Driver at Sinwa Australia Pty Ltd
December 31, 2014 - July 21, 2025
Operated trucks safely and efficiently in varied conditions. Managed routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries. Maintained vehicle inspections and basic troubleshooting. Packed containers manually and/or with a forklift; delivered various goods to Dampier Port in Northwest Australia.
Laborer and a Yardman/Forklift Driver at Toxfree (now Cleanaway)
December 31, 2013 - July 21, 2025
Performed physically demanding tasks on construction sites. Worked collaboratively in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Developed a strong work ethic and resilience through diverse job roles. Loaded and unloaded trucks with a forklift. Maintained a clean and organized yard using manual labor and forklift.
Freelance Cinematographer, Director & Editor at Lone Wolf OÜ
January 1, 2008 - Present
Managed all stages of video production, including filming, directing, editing and lighting the set and talent. Collaborated closely with clients to understand and deliver their vision. Delivered high-quality projects with precision and reliability. Coordinated with teams and freelancers to ensure smooth production flow.
Tour Guide and Group Leader at Kon Tiki Reisid OÜ, Germalo Reisid OÜ, Terraxplora
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led and managed large groups (up to 35 people) on cultural and adventure tours across multiple countries. Ensured safety, engagement, and satisfaction of all participants. Provided detailed information and support, adapting to the needs of diverse groups and languages. Handled logistics, problem-solving, and unexpected challenges during tours.
Truck Driver at Sinwa Australia Pty Ltd
December 31, 2014 - July 23, 2025
Operated trucks safely and efficiently in varied conditions. Managed routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries. Maintained vehicle inspections and basic troubleshooting. Packed containers manually and/or with a forklift; delivered various goods to Dampier Port in Northwest Australia.
Laborer and a Yardman/Forklift Driver at Toxfree (now Cleanaway)
December 31, 2013 - July 23, 2025
Performed physically demanding tasks on construction sites. Worked collaboratively in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Developed a strong work ethic and resilience through diverse job roles. Loading and unloading trucks with a forklift. Maintained a clean and organized yard using manual labor and forklift.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Baltic Film and Media School
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008
Bachelor’s Degree at Baltic Film and Media School
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2008

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing, Professional Services