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Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

High-level education is crucial for bridging gaps between social sectors and prepare new leaders capable of driving change within their communities. The IU Digital de Antioquia is a leading digital institute in Colombia dedicated to equipping young people from both rural and urban areas with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed, regardless of economic and physical barriers.

Samos, Northern Aegean, Greece

The humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean persists. This year, I worked in an exceptionally challenging environment, standing in solidarity with individuals seeking asylum who had arrived on the island of Samos. This experience significantly enhanced my intercultural skills within a diverse organization comprising individuals from 17 nationalities. It also provided me with valuable insights into global affairs and migration policies.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Manage… Show more The humanitarian crisis in the Mediterranean persists. This year, I worked in an exceptionally challenging environment, standing in solidarity with individuals seeking asylum who had arrived on the island of Samos. This experience significantly enhanced my intercultural skills within a diverse organization comprising individuals from 17 nationalities. It also provided me with valuable insights into global affairs and migration policies.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Manage public relations with main donors in Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK by enhancing our digital communication channels.- Create a fundraising campaign for the summer clothes distribution, which successfully crowdfunded over 10,000 euros, benefiting more than 700 asylum seekers.- Increase social media engagement by 50% through the creation of innovative graphic and video content advocating for improved conditions for dozens of migrants.- Establish the branding elements of the organization and enhance communication management through a new design style. Show less

San Diego, California, United States

The Internet became my first source of income so I enhanced my digital marketing skills. Working with American clients was a challenge that encouraged me to learn about new tools, research innovative marketing solutions, and implement digital strategies to enhance business results.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Enhance the visual identity of the brand by designing and managing the website and social media profiles on Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.- Boost the official… Show more The Internet became my first source of income so I enhanced my digital marketing skills. Working with American clients was a challenge that encouraged me to learn about new tools, research innovative marketing solutions, and implement digital strategies to enhance business results.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Enhance the visual identity of the brand by designing and managing the website and social media profiles on Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.- Boost the official website's ranking to the top 3 on Google through a new Search Engine Optimization strategy.- Develop and implement Facebook Ads, content marketing, and Pay-Per-Click campaigns.- Create and post short videos, podcasts, and graphic quotes that effectively communicate the organization's main services and improve the organization's image. Show less

Worldwide Reach

Content creation is a crucial element of brands' digital strategies; therefore, I have developed my creativity and attention to detail to provide graphic design and video editing services to small businesses.⚡️Goals and Responsibilities:- Design professional videos and graphic assets for Facebook and Instagram accounts, including podcasts, audiograms, quotes, and video ads.- Run customer service campaigns by providing friendly and timely guidance to clients in the United… Show more Content creation is a crucial element of brands' digital strategies; therefore, I have developed my creativity and attention to detail to provide graphic design and video editing services to small businesses.⚡️Goals and Responsibilities:- Design professional videos and graphic assets for Facebook and Instagram accounts, including podcasts, audiograms, quotes, and video ads.- Run customer service campaigns by providing friendly and timely guidance to clients in the United States, addressing marketing issues.- Offer advice to local entrepreneurs and small businesses worldwide on optimizing their digital communication channels. Show less

Medellín Metropolitan Area

I actively worked with the Social Development Officer on the Sexual Diversity project titled 'Antioquia Reconoce e Incluye la Diversidad Sexual y de Género.' This marked a historic milestone as it was the first time the administration integrated a diversity project into a government plan. My role involved supporting individuals in both rural and urban areas of Antioquia.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Design and execute three social campaigns, integrating both online and local… Show more I actively worked with the Social Development Officer on the Sexual Diversity project titled 'Antioquia Reconoce e Incluye la Diversidad Sexual y de Género.' This marked a historic milestone as it was the first time the administration integrated a diversity project into a government plan. My role involved supporting individuals in both rural and urban areas of Antioquia.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Design and execute three social campaigns, integrating both online and local activities, to advocate for the protection of LGBTIQ+ rights with a regional impact.- Collaborate with social activists to create community outreach initiatives in 124 towns, amplifying their projects through communication efforts and financial support from the administration.- Edit the sexual diversity magazine for the 'Antioquia Celebra La Diversidad' project, overseeing its publication and distribution among more than 200 LGBTIQ+ leaders.- Raise awareness about diverse families and social inclusion through the creation of posters, videos, and merchandising promoted on social media, aiming to reach a broad audience. Show less

Medellín, Antioquia

This volunteering experience was truly meaningful as I assisted over 50 rare disease patients seeking legal and psychological support to overcome their challenging situations. It unquestionably heightened my social awareness and prepared me for social activism.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Enhance the social media strategy on Facebook by producing videos showcasing the foundation's impact and services.- Provide advice and fundraise in the 'Personajes Unicos' project by… Show more This volunteering experience was truly meaningful as I assisted over 50 rare disease patients seeking legal and psychological support to overcome their challenging situations. It unquestionably heightened my social awareness and prepared me for social activism.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Enhance the social media strategy on Facebook by producing videos showcasing the foundation's impact and services.- Provide advice and fundraise in the 'Personajes Unicos' project by assisting in the production of 14 unique teddy bears that represent different rare diseases.- Engage in psychosocial support activities and workshops to assist over 50 patients with rare diseases in overcoming emotional, social, and legal obstacles.- Promote media recognition for Fuper, aiming to be featured in a prestigious magazine as one of the 100 leading foundations in Colombia. Show less

Medellín

Con-Sentidos is a public affairs and politics magazine that inspired me to inform and educate local citizens about social realities from a community-based perspective. My greatest achievement was giving voice to social organizations and their leaders.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Direct the production of the 19th issue of one of the top three university media in Medellin by coordinating the efforts of the editorial, events, and communications teams.- Lead the creation of… Show more Con-Sentidos is a public affairs and politics magazine that inspired me to inform and educate local citizens about social realities from a community-based perspective. My greatest achievement was giving voice to social organizations and their leaders.⚡️Goals and responsibilities:- Direct the production of the 19th issue of one of the top three university media in Medellin by coordinating the efforts of the editorial, events, and communications teams.- Lead the creation of graphic and written reports on social justice, public policies, and social projects in Colombia by encouraging activists and organizations to share their stories.- Plan a civic forum featuring local politicians and over 100 participants to discuss the challenges faced by the new government, inviting delegates from different spectrums.- Promote the community engagement of our team in social protests, academic discussions, and the administration events to underscore our political approach. Show less

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

The International Congress of Strategic Communication is organized by the School of Communications, providing me with the ideal opportunity to learn expert event management. This experience was challenging but valuable, equipping me with the skills to respond quickly to unforeseen circumstances.⚡️Goals and Responsibilities:- Support event organization in different areas, including staffing and media.- Enhance the press and social media strategy by developing innovative ways… Show more The International Congress of Strategic Communication is organized by the School of Communications, providing me with the ideal opportunity to learn expert event management. This experience was challenging but valuable, equipping me with the skills to respond quickly to unforeseen circumstances.⚡️Goals and Responsibilities:- Support event organization in different areas, including staffing and media.- Enhance the press and social media strategy by developing innovative ways of interaction on Instagram and Facebook.- Produce journalistic articles covering 12 different forums and speakers during the two-day event, sharing optimized information through the School channels.- Edit the copy of every communication product and brand element to highlight relevant and appealing information. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Corporate Communications, 4.09/5.0

This program is designed to cultivate the analytical thinking, strategic mindset, and corporate skills essential for professionals.

Ciclo Formativo De Grado Superior, Journalism, 4.4/5.0

The academic exchange at Pontifical Bolivarian University expanded my vision and honed my communication skills in the field of journalism.

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