Jose A. Munguia II's Page

about me

I am a married Christian man, who enjoys serving in my local church, The Living Word Assembly, Palabra Viva in Chino, California. I love to sing, play the saxophone and am presently completing my BS in Hotel Management. I have recently been awarded two hospitality scholarships, Sodexo and The Karen Marques Institute for Hispanic Professionals.

what languages do you speak?

I am fluent in both English and Spanish, and can handle myself fairly well in Italian.

what is your current, past or ideal job title?

I have worked in the hotel industry for over 25 years and seek to become the General Manager of a boutique hotel.

your connection with Latin America?

I was born in El Salvador and came to the United states when I was only 11 months old. As a child my family and I made 17 trips by land to Central America. My wife is Mexican and all of our six children, ages 26 to 6 years old, are bilingual and know both cultures, and are very proud to be Hispanic.

your favorite Latin American city? vacation spot? food?

I love Guadalajara, Mexico as well as the beautiful beaches from mexico to El Salvador. My favorite foods are seafood, any kind.

what countries have you lived in? worked in?

I have lived in El Salvador, Mexico and the United States. I worked as a consultant for a hotel in El salvador for a two year period.

schools attended? degrees?

University of Phoenix, AAHTT in Hospitality and Tourism and presently completing my BS in Hotel Management.

what companies have you worked for?

I have worked for Kimpton Hotels in San Francisco, California, The Hotel Del Coronado in San Diego and the R.M.S. Queen Mary Ship in Long Beach, California.

online profile such as linkedin.com or blog?

http://www.linkedin.com/joseamunguiaii

interests and/or hobbies?

Music, singing in the church worship group.
Movies, dramas and tear jerkers.

relationship status?

married

looking for?

networking, employment