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Márcia Fontes

Amsterdam

Summary

With a degree in Literature, I have extensive national and international experience as a sales person specialist in diamonds and gemstones, tree years experience in tourism and hospitality, twice as a crew member on a cruise ship and a passion for promoting good relations between people. I always try to add as much my experience as possible to contribute to activities in different areas. I am an enthusiastic professional, flexible, with excellent public relations skills, solve problems, work under pressure and able to work in synergy with people of different nationalities. As a person, I’m adapts to diversities and ALWAYS tries to do the best with the conditions I have. Professionally, I am looking for new challenges where I can collaborate and grow with the company and increase and develop my knowledge and skills. If you are interested in my professional profile, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employer - Privit Portuguese Teacher

04.2008
  • Privacy Portuguese lessons for students from elementary and high school who was need a reinforcement of Portuguese Grammar on the examination period of school.

Freelancer - Beginner Translator, Copywriter, Virtual Assistant

07.2020 - Current
  • My duties is to read and fully understand the context of the material to be developed, using specialized tools and reviewing the finished work
  • Attention to detail, providing the client with ready-to-use content that meets the company's needs and helps reach the intended audience.

Colégio Estadual Mauro Moura Brasil do Amaral (CEMBRA) Portuguese and Literature teacher

05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Portuguese and Literature teacher at Elementary School II, teaching and developing classes as a teacher.

Educandário Torres Pádua - Portuguese and Literature teacher

02.2015 - 03.2016
  • Teaching and developing lessons for primary and secondary school students, carrying out practical and theoretical work with the class, presentation of films and use of digital media and evaluations in accordance with the subject areas.

Fisherman's Union Z18 - Administrative Technical

- 08.2013
  • Analysis and organization of documents, control and monitoring of the results of benefits, renewal of fishermen's documents, issuance of vessel licenses, declarations, communication with fishermen through PX Radio, updating of the notice board, etc.

Ibero Cruceros - ship Grand Mistral- Social Hostess

11.2009 - 05.2010
  • Welcome passengers as they arrive and as they disembark, coordinate all shipboard social events, assist tour leaders when the groups were on board, socialize in restaurants during dinnertime, escort special needs passengers on embarkation day and during the cruise, assist at the vessel’s reception desk when required as provide information to passengers, polygon help for those who needed various information and were for the first time on board a cruise ship.

Royal Caribbean International - ship Liberty of the Seas - Assistant Waiter

06.2007 - 12.2007
  • Assistant waiter and Team Leader of a group in “Café Promenade” and “Sorrentos Pizzaria”
  • Organizing and working with my team in different places and time, serving and take care of guests in its necessity, supervising the place and make requirement of the material used in the cafeteria.

Hotel Everest Rio - Hostess

05.2005 - 05.2007
  • Welcome to the customers and guests, from different nationalities, in the Restaurant in the Hotel, reservation place for groups and public in general for dinner, cocktails and events, sales and controls of liquors, Room Service and phone call service.

Amterdã Sauer Jewelry - Sales Agent

06.2002 - 06.2004
  • Sales of jewelry and precious loose stones, for customers of different nationalities in different language, explain about of this fantastic and rare universe of precious stones in Brazil and in the world; for those clients who was interesting on bay same as a gift or as an investment.

Amterdã Sauer's Museum - Recepcionist

01.2000 - 06.2002
  • Receiving visitors to the museum, explaining the natural formation of precious and semi-precious stones, from their rough state to their cutting, and accompanying them to the showroom in the main store
  • Answering phone calls and taking messages.

Coster Diamonds B.V. Amsterdam/Holland - Sales Agent

03.1997 - 10.1998
  • Received groups from tourists and students who came to visit it manufactures and its dependencies, making a brief explanation on different languages from how and where the diamonds they are found and extracted, their various colors, qualities and rarity
  • Making them follow the entire process of diamond cutting and polishing, from the beginning of the cut until it end art
  • Bring the visitors to a show room to showing them different types and forms of precious stones, their prices and different values from the most regular one until the rare one
  • Sales of jewelry and precious loose diamonds to an international public, who were interested in obtaining a particular and unique “piece of jewel”.

Fille au pair (Belgium - Brussels)

03.1991 - 03.1992
  • I looked after the children and organized the house.

Education

Degree in Languages (Portuguese & Literatura) HAVO level Estáciode Sá University - Rio de Janeiro -

12.2005

Skills

  • Good communication, involved, attention to detail, responsible, problem solving, diplomatic, teamwork, criative and a good knowlage of Microsoft Windows Office, ChatGPT, Express Scribe and CAT Tools

Coursework

  • Cultural Tourism (https://www.prvimecursos.com.br)
  • Subtitling (https://portalcurso.com.br)
  • Administrative Assistant (https://grupoine-rj.com.br)

Timeline

Freelancer - Beginner Translator, Copywriter, Virtual Assistant

07.2020 - Current

Colégio Estadual Mauro Moura Brasil do Amaral (CEMBRA) Portuguese and Literature teacher

05.2016 - 05.2020

Educandário Torres Pádua - Portuguese and Literature teacher

02.2015 - 03.2016

Ibero Cruceros - ship Grand Mistral- Social Hostess

11.2009 - 05.2010

Self Employer - Privit Portuguese Teacher

04.2008

Royal Caribbean International - ship Liberty of the Seas - Assistant Waiter

06.2007 - 12.2007

Hotel Everest Rio - Hostess

05.2005 - 05.2007

Amterdã Sauer Jewelry - Sales Agent

06.2002 - 06.2004

Amterdã Sauer's Museum - Recepcionist

01.2000 - 06.2002

Coster Diamonds B.V. Amsterdam/Holland - Sales Agent

03.1997 - 10.1998

Fille au pair (Belgium - Brussels)

03.1991 - 03.1992

Fisherman's Union Z18 - Administrative Technical

- 08.2013

Degree in Languages (Portuguese & Literatura) HAVO level Estáciode Sá University - Rio de Janeiro -

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