Sofia Alpizar
Program Design and Development Officer at Women for Women International- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Arabic Limited working proficiency
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Women for Women International
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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200 - 300 Employee
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Program Design and Development Officer
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Program Design Associate
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May 2020 - Jan 2023
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Program Design and Development Intern
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
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United Nations Foundation
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United States
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International Affairs
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200 - 300 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
• Developed reports on gender-related issues such as girl’s education, health, reproductive rights, and safety. • Created UNF’s Gender Lexicon: a dictionary tool used to train in gender-education • Analyzed countries’ progress on Sustainable Development Goals through their Voluntary National Reviews • Researched gender-related and development-related topics to contribute to the UNF’s fact sheets collection. • Co-organized and led programming for 400 student advocates at the UNF ‘Girl Up’ Summit Show less
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IREX
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Türkiye
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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USAID TAKAMOL Intern
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Feb 2019 - May 2019
• Contributed to TAKAMOL’s gender audits of Jordan’s public sector • Wrote 4 reports of TAKAMOL’s gender audit • Contributed to the creation of 3 gender equality trainings for Jordan’s public sector • Helped compile data from the trainings on gender in order to draft the final reports • Edited final drafts of gender audit reports and the trainings’ surveys and interviews • Contributed to TAKAMOL’s gender audits of Jordan’s public sector • Wrote 4 reports of TAKAMOL’s gender audit • Contributed to the creation of 3 gender equality trainings for Jordan’s public sector • Helped compile data from the trainings on gender in order to draft the final reports • Edited final drafts of gender audit reports and the trainings’ surveys and interviews
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Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
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United States
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Legal Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Summer Associate
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
• Performed legal research to assist housing, wage-theft, criminal, and immigration cases • Wrote 6 legal memos on housing and immigration cases and other legal matters such as judicial review • Assisted with family-reunification cases to help immigration lawyers with the child-separation crisis • Translated for DC citizens involved in housing law cases to improve witness-to-attorney communication • Translated for families going through the family reunification process in order to gather enough evidence for the case. Show less
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JONES DAY®
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United Kingdom
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Translator
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Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
• Translated for 30+ women at the border seeking asylum in the United States and legal representation • Provided cultural support to women who find it difficult to relate to American attorneys in order to facilitate their application process • Wrote 4-5 legal memos a night for client interviews to have documentation for attorneys to decide if they want to represent someone • Communicate with clients’ families, home countries, and other relevant parties and research current events from home countries in order to establish a complete picture of the cases Show less
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Saint Francis Pre-School
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India
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Education Administration Programs
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Teacher Assistant
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Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
• Developed lesson plans involving basic English vocabulary, grammar, and reading and writing in order to teach 25-30 preschool students • Assisted English and Spanish departments by translating daily announcements and school event information to establish a bilingual dialogue • Collaborated with the school’s exchange program and participants to provide them with an English-speaking resource • Developed lesson plans involving basic English vocabulary, grammar, and reading and writing in order to teach 25-30 preschool students • Assisted English and Spanish departments by translating daily announcements and school event information to establish a bilingual dialogue • Collaborated with the school’s exchange program and participants to provide them with an English-speaking resource
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Young Americas Business Trust
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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May 2016 - Jul 2016
• Assisted with the Talent and Innovation Competition of the Americas (TIC Americas) by looking over the applications, arranging interviews, and answering the applicant’s questions about the TIC’s process. • Organized the team’s meeting schedules, flight itineraries, and event schedules in order to aide the staff’s work • Gathered and arranged TIC applicants’ documentation and set up travel arrangements to bring them to DC • Translated global documents pertaining to the competitor’s countries of origin for the team members to review and select the finalists (languages: French, Spanish, and English) Show less
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Consulate Of Costa Rica
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United States
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International Affairs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
• Processed nationals immigration and legal transactions, such as visa and passport renovations • Resolved legal questions for tourists traveling to Costa Rica • Cataloged, recorded, and filed over 100 nationals’ legal and immigration information daily in order to present the information to the consular offices. • Processed nationals immigration and legal transactions, such as visa and passport renovations • Resolved legal questions for tourists traveling to Costa Rica • Cataloged, recorded, and filed over 100 nationals’ legal and immigration information daily in order to present the information to the consular offices.
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Education
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The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Master of Arts - MA, International Relations and International Economics -
Elliott School of International Affairs
Bachelor's degree, International Relations and Affairs