What type of job are you looking for?
I am looking for an Internet, Travel Writing, Travel Jobs or Hospitality Jobs in the British Virgin Islands.
I am a professional travel writer and a Hospitality and Tourism Graduate that has experience in the hospitality industry.
Kind regards,
Natasha Jervi
What nationality are you?
Canadian/British -Dual Nationality
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English-native language Basic Spanish
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Tortola or other
What countries have you worked in?
UK, USA, Canada, Spain, West Indies
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
UK and Canada
What field do you currently work in?
Professional Travel Writer/Self-Employed
What fields have you worked in before?
Hospitality, Travel Writing, Tourism, Resort training, retail, ecommerce, internet research, press release, review and web content development.
What qualifications do you hold?
Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management Writing Courses Travel Writing British Columbia Media Member Team Building Diploma in Hotel and Resort Operation and Administration Internet and Research Ecommece and Retail
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
I believe both. Skills I think would be a bit more important as I believe in training and learning through life experience. Formal education is also important as it lays down the structure for learning. My school was an international school so I worked with international people and cultures from around the world.
Describe the benefits of working with others
You develop experience about other cultures and it is better to work as a team to achieve goals.
Describe the benefits of working alone
If you can work alone you develop self discipline and motivation. You can become more detailed oriented and focused without distraction.
What was your worst working experience?
I believe it was when I obsessed about doing everyone's job in the hotel business when I should be focusing on my own. I love to help others, but I think at this particular role I was taken advantage of.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
To stay focused on the goal and ask for help when needed. Also to take constructive critism.
What unique skills do you have?
Personable, computer skills, dedicated researcher, creative, and motivated.
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
Travel Writer/Journalist for Hotels and Resorts.
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
Creativity and learning all about travel.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
Working alone isn't always that great.
What are my strengths?
Always commited and deicated to a job well done. Great with people and always will to help.
How can potential employers contact you?
jervisfreelance@yahoo.com
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