CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Victoria Maria Mailhos Auersperg
Date of Birth: Montevideo, Uruguay 27.7. 1963
Status: divorced, 2 children born in 1987 and 1989
Address: Montevideo – Uruguay
Email:
scirilo@adinet.com.uy
, victoriamailhos@yahoo.com
Actually: Rural Tourism Advisor for SUTUR, Uruguayan Association
for Rural Tourism
Sustainable Rural Tourism Quality Program Developper and
Responsible
In chronological order:
1969-1975 – Primary school at the German School in Montevideo
1976-1979 – Secondary school at the German School in Montevideo
Languages
1972-1986 – studied French at the Alliance Francaise in Montevideo
Certificat
d’études élémentaires (A.Francaise Montevideo)
Brevet de francais pratique (A.Francaise Montevideo)
Brevet de francais supérieur (A.Francaise Montevideo)
Certificat pratique de francais commercial (Chambre de
Commerce et d’industrie de Paris)
Diplôme supérieur de francais des affaires (Chambre de
Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris)
1981 - German - Lehrgang der Deutschen Sprache (Goethe Institut in
Vienna, Austria)
1995 Studied Portuguese language in Montevideo
1984-1987 – studied and became dressmaker (Uruguayan University of
Technology)
1983-1996 – between those years I worked my own label in Underwear, and
collaborated with other firms
Studied Inside Decoration in Montevideo
Studied Fashion Design with the Hollander Designer Peter Hamers in
Montevideo
Took part with own creations at fashion show for the Pan-American Congress of
Tailors and Haute Couture (Montevideo)
1990 Took part at fashion show Mercosur in Montevideo
Studied CAD design in Montevideo
Assisted at V Seminary about Environment Artigas-Washington Library
(Montevideo)
1990 Started to work with Rural Tourism at the family farm "San
Cirilo" in Rio Negro, Uruguay
1991 Studied "Recognition of Native Flora" at the Botanical Garden
in Montevideo
1994 - Studied "Recognition of Uruguayan Birds" at the Uruguayan
Environment Society
1995 Studied Tango-Dance in Montevideo
1995 - Participated at the foundation of the SUTUR (Uruguayan Association
For Rural Tourism) and becomes Directive, Press and Public
Relation Member
1995 - Assisted at a conference of the British horticultor Roy Cheek
1996-1998 - Organised the PRADO stand of the SUTUR (Prado is the most
important
rural market in Uruguay since 90 years)
1996-1998 - Started to write for "Uruguay Natural", monthly
magazine, about
Rural and Adventure Tourism
1996 - Participated at "I Congress of Rural Tourism of MERCOSUR" in
Punta del Este, Uruguay, organised by SUTUR (Uruguayan Association for Rural
Tourism)
1996 - Assisted at the I National Tourism Congress in Piriápolis, Uruguay
1997 - Assisted at "I Seminario Internacional de Turismo Rural and II
Encontro Estadual de Turismo Rural y Ecológico" in
Campo Grande, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Participated of the
"Development Commission for Rural Tourism in the
Mercosur" with delegates of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
and Chile.
1998 - Discourse representing Uruguay at the "I Seminario de Turismo
Rural" in Asunción, Paraguay
1998 - Participated at "II Congress of Rural Tourism of MERCOSUR"
and "Development Commission for Rural Tourism in the Mercosur" in
Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
1998 - Participated at the FIT market (Feria Internacional de Turismo) in
Buenos Aires representing SUTUR
1999 - Assumed the charge of Secretary and Directive of SUTUR for two
Years
1997 - Discourse representing SUTUR at "I Congresso de Turismo Rural
&
Desenvolvimento Sustentável", organised by
the agricultural extension unity of the Federal
University of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
All the speeches were published
1997 - Discourses at "III Seminario Internacional de Turismo Rural en el
Cono Sur" in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1998 - Assisted at III National Tourism Congress in Montevideo
1998 - Assisted at course: "Tourism in natural and rural areas" in
Colonia,
Uruguay, course made by Catholic University
and Polytechnic Institute from Valencia, Spain
1999 - participated at seminar: " Participation of training entities in
social
development" organised by Cultural and
technical association and del Plata Tourism School, in
Montevideo
1999 - Discourse about "Associations in Rural Tourism" at the
Buenos Aires Business Development Institute IDEB
1999 - Co-ordinated a Rural Tourism Workshop at the "IV National Tourism
Congress" in Colonia, Uruguay
1999-2001- Assumed as Vice-President of SUTUR, Uruguayan Rural Tourism
Association
2000 - 7 months training in Ecotourism and Rural Tourism Development in
Netherlands at WICE/WAU, Wageningen Agricultural University, coming back with a
Program in small-scale sustainable-based tourism in rural areas.
2000 - Group presentation at "6° World Leisure Congress" in
Bilbao, Spain
2000 - Assisted at Earth Chart Launch in The Hague, Netherlands
2000 - Assisted at Sustainable Tourism Congress in Breda, Netherlands
2000- Discourse in Seminar:" Tourism and his impact in Uruguay" in
Aiguá,
Uruguay
2001 - Organised a meeting to present a binational project "Sustainable
2001 - Tourism Development Programme: a binational project for small scale
in Argentina and Uruguay"
2001 - Participated in Entre Rios, Argentina at the creation of the Rural
Tourism Association of Entre Rios, assessing the farmers.
2001 - Course: Eco-and Rural Tourism by Ran Afeck and Jeoshua Levy from
Golda Meir Mount Carmel Training Centre
2002 - Intervention in online forums about NGOs and its contribution to
tourism and conservation, published by "In Focus
magazine" Tourism Concern nº45
2003 - Quality Systems Audits training – SGS- ARU Uruguayan Rural
Association
2001-2004 – Became Technical Advisor for SUTUR Uruguayan Rural Tourism
Association
2001-2005 – Research and elaboration of a Quality Program for the Rural
Tourism
in Uruguay (in funding and implementation
phase)
2003 - Studied Teleworking online (course given by UNESCO)
2003 - WTO – I International Seminar about rural tourism and its
contribution
to job generation and heritage
conservation held in Paraguay. Paper published by WTO
2003 - Financing Culture – Workshop held by ILAM Latin American Museum
Institute
2003 - Lectures "Rural Tourism" Module at Centro de Capacitación
de Guias
turísticos (Tourist Guides Learning Centre)
2004 - Legal Protection of Heritage – workshop Heritage Commission and
AECI (Spanish International Cooperation)
2004 - II Meeting "Red de Certificación de Turismo Sostenible de las
Américas" held in Costa Rica an coordinated by
Rainforest Alliance. Integration to the net as nex
2005 - Content responsible for Tourism section and Culture section of the
web: www.elportaldelautomovil.com
("letras" and "turismo")
2005 - Lectures "Rural Tourism" Module at Centro de Capacitación
de Guias
turísticos (Tourist Guides Learning Centre)
Since 1996 integrates and helps with many commissions of rural Tourism
development, national and regional, also with Ministries and rural producers, in
order to co-ordinate development policies.
Even if English was not studied systematic, the level is "First
Certificate" from Anglo Institutes and I can understand and be understood
quite well. Italian language is also spoken and understood quite well, and
Portuguese is understood very well, but make me understand with spanish
Work presenting a National Rural Tourism Development Plan to the Ministry of
Tourism.