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Luis Arguedas - Country Director |
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Luis joined Projects Abroad in July 2006 and has both Canadian and Costa Rican citizenship. Luis speaks English, French and Spanish and before joining the Costa Rica team he worked at the National University of Costa Rica teaching tourism and business administration. In his free time Luis enjoys going to the beach, cycling, watching movies and playing the saxophone.
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Carmen Baldioceda - Desk Officer |
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Carmen is Costa Rican and joined Projects Abroad in May 2007. She studied tourism and has travelled widely whilst working in an international sales role. Carmen also lived permanently in the USA for three years. She loves swimming, scuba diving and horse back riding.
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Silvia Chacon Delgado - Project Supervisor |
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Silvia joined Projects Abroad in April 2008. She speaks fluent English and lived in Canada for four years until 2006. She studied Eco-tourism at the University of Costa Rica in Liberia and has a wide range of work experience, including working in a gallery and for the Canadian Diabetes Association in Toronto.
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| Richard Munday - Conservation Coordinator |
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Richard joined the Costa Rica team in November 2008 after working for three years at the Conservation Project in Peru. Richard is based at Barra Honda National Park and is involved in the daily work arrangements for volunteers and the long term planning for the project. |
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| Oscar Rosales - Conservation Coordinator |
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Oscar previously worked at Barra Honda for 8 years as a cave guide. Since March 2009 he has been working directly with Projects Abroad in the park. With his amazing local knowledge of the park he is able to answer any questions you may have. He also knows the people in the surrounding area very well, so is always helpful in organising work and trips out of the park. |
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| Meicel Gomez - Conservation Project Cook |
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Meicel has been working in kitchens most of her life and is a very talented cook. She is always happy to provide something special or different to the volunteers and is always around to help out if a volunteer has a problem or just wants a chat. |
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