Experience

Colegio Humboldt, San José, Costa Rica

• Costa Rica
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Information and Learning Center/ Coordinator

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Teacher

  • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Educational Consultant

  • Dec 2021 - Jun 2022



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Educational Consultant

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2020

  -Act as primary liaison with local counterparts to support project preparation. -Lead activities between client counterparts and Bank teams with the support of the sector coordinator and the country office. -Act as primary liaison with local counterparts to support project preparation. -Lead activities between client counterparts and Bank teams with the support of the sector coordinator and the country office.



Freelance

• Costa Rica

• Educational Consultant / Maternity leave and early childhood rearing

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2019



Inter-American Development Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Education Consultant

  • Apr 2013 - May 2014

  • Supported stakeholders in NGOs and local government departments to develop operational plans in education: early childhood, infrastructure and technology. • Measured results, assessed work plans, and ensured effective reporting on progress against targets for each project (budgets ranging from US$25,000 to US$180M). • Led and coordinated the selection process for new education consultants; delegated tasks and managed their performance. • Supported stakeholders in NGOs and local government departments to develop operational plans in education: early childhood, infrastructure and technology. • Measured results, assessed work plans, and ensured effective reporting on progress against targets for each project (budgets ranging from US$25,000 to US$180M). • Led and coordinated the selection process for new education consultants; delegated tasks and managed their performance.



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• ICT and Education Consultant

  • Oct 2011 - Feb 2013

  • Monitored performance and managed consultants located in Asia Pacific, the Americas, Middle East and Europe, carrying out tasks related to education and technology projects. • Oversaw regional strategies for educational projects and coordinated direction for project targets. • Organized and facilitated communication opportunities for consultants to share updates and good practices across the regions. • Led the application of assessment tools developed for education and technology programs. • Fostered and maintained partnerships with ICT and education agencies, NGOs and private companies. Show less



Inter-American Development Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• ICT and Education Consultant

  • Jan 2009 - Oct 2011

  • Liaison with multilateral agencies, donors and private sector partners for joint cooperation in the development of ICT / EDU initiatives. • Coordinate the work of regional consultants; review and preparation of execution reports and final reports, in order to monitor the progress of the managed programs in achieving their goals. • Technical support in the design, management, follow-up, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives in the area of technology and education. • Liaison with multilateral agencies, donors and private sector partners for joint cooperation in the development of ICT / EDU initiatives. • Coordinate the work of regional consultants; review and preparation of execution reports and final reports, in order to monitor the progress of the managed programs in achieving their goals. • Technical support in the design, management, follow-up, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives in the area of technology and education.



Organización de los Estados Americanos

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Education Consultant-Department of Education and Culture

  • Oct 2007 - Dec 2008

  • Recruited and supervised over 50 youth participants from 12 Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries.• Designed virtual hemispheric citizenship education course for teachers in LAC countries.•. Established and monitored targets and budget for the Inter-American Program on Education for Democratic Values and Practices.

• Young Scholar Department of Education and Culture

  • May 2007 - Oct 2007

  • Communicated and managed relationships with stakeholders in NGOs and government agencies in LAC countries to organize regional meetings for the Inter-American Program. • Edited articles published in the Inter-American Journal of Education for Democracy.



Inter-American Institute for Human Rights

• Conectando-IIDH Moderator Civil Society Entities Department

  • Jan 2005 - Jul 2006

  • Moderated virtual forums between UN and Inter-American Thematic Rapporteurs and civil society organizations.• Edited material for publication, e.g., research projects, concept notes and working documents.

• Educa-dh Moderator, Educational Unit

  • Jan 2005 - Jul 2006

  • Organized logistics, budget and developed content for the Annual Interdisciplinary Human Rights Course with over 300 participants from Latin America and the Caribbean.• Maintained the virtual forums list on human rights education with 1500 members.



Inter-American Institute of Human Rights

• Costa Rica

• Program Officer

  • Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  • Monitored compliance of funding execution and financial reports. • Managed project evaluation and monitored progress against targets. • Improved projects’ funding possibilities by creating the donor outreach strategy. • Monitored compliance of funding execution and financial reports. • Managed project evaluation and monitored progress against targets. • Improved projects’ funding possibilities by creating the donor outreach strategy.