Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
trail running
Timeline
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Javier Cruz Mayta

tour leader
Cusco,cusco

Summary

  • Professional with substantial background in guiding and facilitating memorable travel experiences. Known for strong communication skills, cultural knowledge, and adaptability, ensuring seamless tours and satisfied travelers. Proven ability to work collaboratively with teams and adjust to evolving demands, delivering life changing experiences. Reliable, personable, and skilled in managing diverse groups and navigating complex itineraries.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Guide (inka Warrior)

G Adventures
03.2018 - Current

I do lead groups to several destinations within the Cusco region and getting to know the variety of group styles.

  • Managed unexpected challenges with flexibility and creative problem-solving, and maintaining seamless experiences for our travelers.
  • Developed an extensive knowledge of local history and culture, enabling the provision of accurate information and insightful commentary and creating happiness and community during tours.

Translator Tour Guide

Manu Wild Life Peru
  • Working as tour leader Collaborated with fellow Amazon people translating to ENGLISH speaking groups, everything during the jungle experience.

Main Guide

Yupi Adventures
  • Developed engaging and informative scripts, guiding tour members through the challenging trails.

Main Guide

Marco Polo Expeditions
  • Mainly doing full day tours.

Tour Destinations

Several Companies
  • Working on tours such as the Inka Trail, LaresTrek, Salkantay Trek, Choquekirao Trek, Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lagoon, Inka Jungle, Sacred Valley of the Inkas, Amazon Rainforest, Cusco to Puno trips.

Cooking Teacher

Pete Peruvian Cooking Classes
04.2016 - 01.2017


  • Introduced new ingredients and flavor profiles of peruvian cuisine to the world into lesson plans. expanding participants knowledge of culinary diversity by doing visiting the local markets and and culinary festivities .

Chef Asisstant and Main Chef

Several Turistic Restaurants and Hotels
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.
  • Developed innovative recipes, attracting new clientele and increasing overall sales.

Education

Official tour guide

Instituto Superior Tecnológico Antonio Lorena
Cusco-Perú
01.2017

From basic to high level

Máximo Nivel( Native English Program)
Cusco, Peru
01.2017

Portuguese language

Language Center of UNSAAC
01.2016

Professional Chef - Professional Chef

Latino Americano
Cusco, Peru
01-2008

Skills

  • leadership
  • time management
  • adaptability
  • 4 language skills
  • Cultural understanding
  • Client Services

Certification

  • First Aid, Red Cross
  • Environmental Preservation, GERCETUR Cusco
  • Safe Travel Training, GERCETUR Cusco
  • Customer Service, Culinary School Latino Americano
  • Orchids and Birds of Machupiccho, CULITUR Cusco

Hobbies and Interests

  • Trail Running
  • Watching Documentaries

trail running

 I was into running since I was a teenage boy. In 2023 I have officially started my participation doing some 45, 50, 60 and 2 times 100km  so far.

by running those trails  I have learnt, that there are no limits. we just need a decision and keep going.

Timeline

Head Guide (inka Warrior)

G Adventures
03.2018 - Current

Cooking Teacher

Pete Peruvian Cooking Classes
04.2016 - 01.2017

Chef Asisstant and Main Chef

Several Turistic Restaurants and Hotels
01.2007 - 01.2011

Portuguese language

Language Center of UNSAAC

Translator Tour Guide

Manu Wild Life Peru

Main Guide

Yupi Adventures

Main Guide

Marco Polo Expeditions

Tour Destinations

Several Companies

Official tour guide

Instituto Superior Tecnológico Antonio Lorena

From basic to high level

Máximo Nivel( Native English Program)

Professional Chef - Professional Chef

Latino Americano
Javier Cruz Maytatour leader