Meet Di Family
Wi team a more than coworkers - wi a family united by love for Jamaica an' passion fi sharing wi culture.
Every person here bring something special to wi A Mi Mek It experience.
Wi Core Family
Meet di people weh mek A Mi Mek It special - each one a master inna dem field, each one committed to authentic cultural sharing.
Marie
Founder & Head Guide
"Di Boss Lady"
Certified tour guide through Team Jamaica & TPDCo. Marie a di heart an' soul of A Mi Mek It, sharing her passion for Jamaican culture with every visitor who step foot pon wi property.
"Mi mission is fi share di real Jamaica - not just wha tourists expect, but wha wi truly live an' breathe every day."
Specialties:
Traditional CraftsCultural StorytellingWorkshop LeadershipTourism Excellence
Miss Claudette
Master Jewelry Maker
"Di Jewelry Queen"
With over 25 years creating beautiful beadwork an' traditional jewelry, Miss Claudette teach visitors how fi mek pieces dat tell their own story.
"Every bead have a story, every pattern have meaning. Mi wi teach yuh fi mek jewelry wid purpose."
Specialties:
BeadworkTraditional JewelryCraft InstructionCultural Heritage
Papa Winston
Master Storyteller
"Di Story King"
Elder griot who carry di oral traditions of Jamaica. Papa Winston share folktales, history, an' wisdom dat been passed down through generations.
"Stories dem a wi heritage. Through story, wi culture live on forever an' ever."
Specialties:
Oral TraditionFolktalesHistorical KnowledgeCultural Wisdom
Chef Marva
Traditional Cooking Master
"Di Kitchen Empress"
Specialist inna traditional Jamaican cooking methods passed down from her grandmother. Chef Marva teach authentic recipes using ingredients from wi own property.
"Food a love, an' love a food. When yuh cook wid tradition, yuh feeding both body an' soul."
Specialties:
Traditional CookingSpice BlendingFarm-to-TableCultural Recipes
Wi Extended Family
Behind every great experience, there's a team of dedicated people working fi mek sure everything run smooth an' every visitor feel welcome.
Workshop Assistants
"Di Helper Dem"
5+
Local artisans who assist in all workshops, bringing their own expertise an' warmth to every experience.
Cultural Interpreters
"Di Culture Bridge"
3
Help connect visitors with deeper meanings behind each tradition an' practice.
Guest Services
"Di Welcome Squad"
4
Ensure every visitor feels comfortable, welcome, and part of our family from the moment they arrive.
Join Wi Family
Are you passionate about Jamaican culture? Love sharing knowledge and meeting people from all over the world? We're always looking for dedicated individuals who want to be part of something special.
What We're Looking For:
Local artisans & craftspeople
Cultural storytellers
Cooking enthusiasts
Tourism professionals
Community leaders
Language interpreters
Most important: You must have genuine love for Jamaica and want to share our culture in a respectful, authentic way.
"We don't just hire employees - we welcome family members."
Wi Family Values
Respect & Love
Every interaction rooted inna genuine care an' cultural respect
Excellence
Committed to di highest quality inna everything wi do
Cultural Pride
Preserving an' sharing Jamaica's rich heritage with di world