Sailing Against the Wind: From Telephone Operator to Water Sports Instructor
In 1998, I embarked on a career in hospitality as a humble telephone operator. Little did I know that this path would lead me to the sea, teaching guests how to ride the waves and harness the wind. But let me take you back to the beginning. I was the oldest of eight siblings, a responsibility that carried a financial burden. My modest wage as a telephone operator was not enough to support their education and ensure they had the chance to follow their dreams. I was determined to find a way to provide them with a better future. One day, a glimmer of opportunity surfaced in the form of a Swiss gentleman Named Mr. Roland Hans who owned the resort's water sports center. I approached him, proposing that I could work part-time at his water sports center. After demonstrating my commitment to learning the Activities, he agreed to take me under him to assist him only. This was where my journey as a water sports instructor began. As a water sports instructor, my daily activities ranged ...
