MariaFernanda GironRodriguez
Email: aboz75@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ************* *** **
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip: 20016
Country: USA
Phone: 202-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: 10
Willing to Relocate
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Maria Fernanda GirAn Rodriguez
Address: 4400, Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington Dc 20016 Phone: 202-***-****
Email: aboz75@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
American University, Washington Semester Program Fall 2012
Global Economic Business and Trade
American University Training Program Fall 2012
Global Urban Policy
American University, Washington Semester Program Spring 2012
International Law and Organizations
Universidad Externado de Colombia Bacheloraaas Degree Expected Graduation: November 2012
Finance, Government and Foreign affairs
Minor: Public Management and Planning for Development
SENA Training Program 2008
Marketing and Planning for Development
80mm Institute 2010
Media and Journalism Certificated Program
Academic Scholarships/ Honors/Awards
Scholarships: Universidad Externado de Colombia Scholarship for senior year
Awards: Best Delegate UNDP COLMUN-2011
India National Transport Policy Committee and Planning Commission award.
Publications
Planning for development around the world: New Delhi. Informality as an efficient solution in public
transportation.
Universidad de Colombia, Zero Magazine
- Submitted at India National Transport Policy and Planning Commission
- Presented to faculty academic board
- Awarded by India National Transport Policy Committee and Planning Commission
Hollywood on the Potomac
Web articles:
Points of Light 2012 Tribute Awards Gala September 09 2012
Dressing Up Gtown September 07 2012
Fashion Night Out September 06 2012
Everything comes down toaa. Lincoln June 05 2012
Woof! Pooch couture June 04 2012
An the real stars shone May 26 2012
Between rain and cocktails May 24 2012
Research
Paper on Comparison of Latin American Political Parties. Spring 2008
Formulation of education, health and social security programs in Colombia. Spring 2011
Foreign Poly for Latin America: What was missing in Obamas administration
Fall 2011
Colombia free trade commerce: An opportunity for develop our economy. Fall 2011
Democratic Security and their allies: United States security cooperation in Colombia. Fall 2011
When the responsibility to protect failed: Migrations between Zimbabwe and South Africa. Spring 2012
The Blunt Amendment: What would happen with the Latino Community
Spring 2012
ObamaCare: The new era for America
Spring 2012
The role of the Latino Community: Mitt Romney vs Obama, who will they choose
Spring 2012
The golden key: the importance of Facebook on the U.S presidential elections Spring 2012
The world of internet: the new way to do campaign Spring 2012
Knowledge of foreign languages
English: Advanced, Spanish: Native Language, French: Beginner level, Portuguese: Beginner level
EXPERIENCE
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Americas Division Intern: August 2012-current job
Researcher Assistant, Office Coordinator, Office Assignments, Advocacy and Facebook and Twitter, and
News Researcher.
HOLLYWOOD ON THE POTOMAC
Intern: May 20 2012-current job
Journalist, Media intern, blog contributor, publicity assistant at Creative Enterprises International. Cover
Hollywood and the Media for Washington Life, The Georgetown Dish and Hollywood on the Potomac.
Make interviews and cover important events in Washington DC. Research, Write news articles and Edit
photos and videos.
LULAC: League of United American Citizens
Intern: Spring 2012
Policy Partner, Event Coordinator, Research about Health and Education policy in the United States, online
news and updates, Lobby for Latinos Civil rights, Research about Latino community across the country.
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER
Researcher: Spring 2012
Reseach about the Humanitarian Situation in the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe and the
economic, political and social impacts of the refugee camp in the Limpopo River and the increase of the
Xenophobia rates in the city of Musina. 70 pages Research Project
UN TECHO PARA MI PAIS COLOMBIA (A roof for my country, Colombia. ONG that builds homes
for low-income families)
Volunteer until Summer 2011
- Coordinated a group of 10 people in the construction of houses for low income families.
- Building homes
- Monitored the construction process
- Collaborated with fund raising
- Participated in staff briefings and informational meetings regarding center activities, projects and events
- Planned and attended organizational meetings.
PROFESSOR ASSISTANT (Political Science) Universidad Externado de Colombia
1 year
Coordinate with qualifications and tests, helping the teacher as needed, conduct research in the area of
development and political theories relevant to the class, power point presentations and word documents,
keep a record of student grades, help with Correction of grammar among other tasks.
PIENSA FIGRI MAGAZINE (University Journal)
Editor: From 2008 until 2011
the editor and researcher of my universityaaas student newspaper, where I have participated in the
investigation of contemporary problems in Colombia, and the generation of projects in the areas of
education, health, human rights and development planning
CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION Y PROGRESO UNIVERSIDAD EXTERNADO DE COLOMBIA
Research & Development
1 year
Help and assist teachers in the various researches, like providing different tools to help them improve their
research.
COLMUN 2011 (Colombian Model of United Nations)
France and Colombian Delegate in UNDP
- Represent the university at United Nations Development Program, designing sustainable development
programs
- Researched and drafted articles about the use of digital education and virtual economy in developing
countries
Human trafficking protection ONG (Olvido Cero)
Volunteer Spring 2011
Updated the data base of the ONG
Researched about woman sexual exploitation in Japan
SKILLS
Computer Knowledge:
Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher Level: Advanced
Html platform Level: Medium
Camtasia, Movie Maker, Photoshop, CoreVideo, Pinnacle, UploadVideo Level: Advanced