I'm an educator, technologist, and manager, having spent 13+ years building a successful career filled with passion, purpose, dedicating myself to helping others, society, and the international community. Based in Quito, Ecuador, I have an extensive academic formation in the social sciences (International Relations, International Studies, Political Sciences and Government at BA, MA, and PhD-level, respectively) and vast professional experience working with corporations, charities, NGOs, social entrepreneurships, and startups.I love to teach, and I have spent a big part of my career researching and perfecting this craft to make it engaging, interesting and effective. Currently, I’m focusing on online courses for individuals and institutions who want to make a positive difference in the world.I achieved growth, success, and results with thousands of loyal, long-term customers and partnerships in the field of ESL/ESOL instruction, eLearning, policy, refugee/asylum matters, and management. Dedicated and results-oriented, I possess an extremely varied international experience, having lived, studied and worked abroad my whole life. My background makes me a well-rounded professional, able to adapt to complex situations.A professional with an excellent sense for research and the ability to capitalise on economic and customer trends in busy operations. A strategic thinker and planner able to quickly grasp the needs and concerns in vastly distinct areas of responsibility including employee training and motivation. I am recognised for creating trust and delivering fruitful and measurable value while growing long-term lasting relationships through genuine and personal inputs. Getting along with people is a major factor to my success.