Roberto De La Ossa

Experience

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  Language Line Services

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

  Consecutive Interpreter

  2002 – 2003: Consecutive Interpreter at Language Line Services in Heredia, Costa Rica.Oral translation from a source language into a target language relaying information back and forth between two parties regarding insurance, finance, medical and utility services

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  L.L.Bean

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2009

  Project Leader

  2007 – 2009: Project Leader at L.L.Bean in San José, Costa Rica.Working directly with partners and clients to determine scope and project deliverables, partnering with the business, understanding their goals, identifying and managing risk, adapting approach and deliverables to mitigate risk, ensuring project-tracking measures are defined and implemented and those measures align with business objectives, coordinating the work of team members to implement project phase, reviewing progress, managing resources, and ensuring overall timeliness of the completed project.2005 – 2007: Business Analyst at L.L.Bean in San José, Costa Rica.Delivering accurate, complete and clear requirements for project applications developed in IS to support the business.Contributing to successful ramp ups of new projects developed in Costa Rica by working in the assessment phase of each project, specifically with the understanding and documentation of the business cases and needs to support more detailed requirements and scope decisions.2003 – 2005: Planner at L.L.Bean in San José, Costa Rica.Planning buys for the season, placing orders, analyzing in stock positions and balancing turns vs. in stock levels.Identifying vendor’s shipping problems such as early, late and partial shipments, establishing correctional plans and elaborating shipping reports to monitor an then improve vendors on time performance. Lastly improving the accuracy of the information regarding the purchase order tracking. Show less

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  Hotel Tropico Latino

  Jul 2009 - Oct 2020

  General Manager

  2009 – 2020: General Manager at Hotel Tropico Latino in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Responsible for the overall operation of the hotel establishment, sales and marketing plan, hotel staff, budgeting and financial management, business objectives and goals, managing projects and renovations, public relations, local governments, other businesses, and many additional duties.

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  Robertodelaossa.com

  Jan 2018 - now

  Roberto combines research, analysis, the story of place, maps, and interviews to share knowledge and stories that can help bring awareness, strengthen communities, and protect the environment. Immersing himself in the communities is an essential part of the process. They share story ideas that he turns into documentaries using powerful visual evidence and relevant context.Robertodelaossa.com Roberto combines research, analysis, the story of place, maps, and interviews to share knowledge and stories that can help bring awareness, strengthen communities, and protect the environment. Immersing himself in the communities is an essential part of the process. They share story ideas that he turns into documentaries using powerful visual evidence and relevant context.

  • Filmmaker

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Founder

    Jan 2018 - now