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Matt Manuel

Marketing Communications Manager

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Springfield, Ohio, United States

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Timeline
About me
Self-employed - Professional Tour Director
Education
- International Tour Management Institute
  2007 - 2007
  Professional Certification Tour Director
- Springfield North High School
  1978 - 1981
  High School
- Miami University
  1981 - 1986
  Bachelor of Arts English / Technical Writing
  Activities and Societies: Miami University Men's Glee Club Office of Residence Life - Resident Assistant Miami University Artist Series - PR Assistant
Experience
- Siemens Healthineers
  Jan 2003 - Jan 2007
  Marketing Communications Manager
- Matt Manuel
  Jul 2007 - now
  Tour Director
  Managing domestic and international tour groups, taking care of all travel details and assuring a smooth, enjoyable, informative, entertaining and safe travel experience. Overseeing airport, bus, and hotel check-ins, handling customs and airline delays, scheduling meals, events and optional excursions, and ensuring a fun, comfortable and friendly environment for travel guests. Also qualified to do local tour guiding and to assist with travel planning in the Philadelphia, New York City, New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania regions. Show less
- Caravan Travels & Tours
  Sept 2007 - now
  Tour Director
- Rick Steves' Europe
  Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
  Assistant Tour Director
  Assisted in leading/managing small-group tours (24-28 pax) through Europe, focusing primarily on German, Austria & Switzerland.
- WorldStrides
  Mar 2023 - now
  Course Leader
Licenses & Certifications
- Professional Tour Manager - International Tour Management Institute
  ITMI - International Tour Management Institute