Type Of Business:
Travel agency
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Customer service; Vacation planning and consultations
Major Product/SVS:
Travel and tourism services; Car rentals; Plane tickets; Hotel accommodations; Cruises and resort stays; Wedding reservations and honeymoon vacations
Hobbies/Sports:
Computers; Nature; Gardening; Photography; Traveling
Education Degrees:
Associate of Science in Computer Science, Earned in San Jose, CA; Bacehlor of Science in Education, Earned in Vietnam
Affiliations Awards:
ASTA; Cruise Lines International Association, Inc.; Bay Area Group; Ham Radio Group
Children's Names:
John, Joan
Work History:
Owner, Nguyen's Travel (2009-Present); Owner, Nguyen's Design (2007-2009)
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was designing logos and custom T-shirts.
Charity:
Photographer, Ballet San Jose; Ticket Seller, San Jose Jazz; Tax Counselor, Senior Centers; Traffice Controler, San Jose Parade; Adopt-A-Park Volunteer, the County of Santa Clara, CA
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
Number Of Years In Current Position:
2
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her friendly, outgoing personality. She also credits the fact that she strives to learn something new every day and enjoys making people happy.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she liked the work of travel agents.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Providing clients with a range of travel services from business trips to dream vacations; Arranging tours, cruises, flights, car rentals and hotel reservations
Education Certifications:
Certificate Of Achievement in Computer Programming
Awards/Honors:
International Poet of Merit Award (2002)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Nguyen Lea plans to bring her company to the top of the travel industry.