Curriculum Vitae
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
-Translator, Interpreter and Subtitling- Mexico (July 1998-present)
Several clients. Last client: Cinemaplaneta
Spanish language teacher- Malaysia (November 2013- March 2015)
Levels A.1 and A.2 at YMCA in Kuala Lumpur for adults. Private lessons with a group of
international staff of Petronas. Total teaching hours: 120
Research Assistant- Malaysia (October 2014-present day)
Crops for the Future Research Centre. University of Nottingham, Malaysia
Answering to: Social, Economy and Policy Research coordinator
Literature review and annotated bibliography for the project “Hawker food culture
and livelihoods in Penang.”
Targeting possible research partners in Latin America on underutilised crops and
alternative agriculture
Program Manager -México (December 2007- to March 2013)
Susan G. Komen for the Cure Global Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness
Answering to: Latin American Program Officer at SGK headquarters (Dallas, TX).
Co-facilitator of workshops to NGO and government office staff in five cities. Topics:
Community profiling, organization management, education campaigns, fundraising
and advocacy. Number of teaching hours: 480.
Foster a program for advocacy on early detection of breast cancer in 6 Mexican
cities and supervision of 12 seed-projects in Mexican cities
General administration, reporting and evaluation of the project.
Media and gender consultant/freelancer (September 1998- Present day)
Collaboration with different NGO through their media campaigns or the research and
production of other publications: Diez en Comunicacion, Semlac, Codice and Suma.
Researcher, scriptwriter, broadcaster, author and translator for Canal Once, Canal 22 and
Capital TV stations; host at Radio Ciudadana, IMER; commentator at Radio Formula and
contributor to five women’s media in Mexico.
Fundraising, Development and Project coordinator (2005-2007) and news editor,
reporter and copy editor (1999 to 2006)
Comunicación e Información de la Mujer AC (CIMAC)
Reporting to Executive Secretary.
o Speaker or facilitator for media trainings in Mexico and the U.S.
o Operated editorial strategy of the daily newsagency, specialised in women issues with 7
members of staff and 20 collaborators from Latin America.
o Covered 12 UN and other international meetings around human rights.
English teacher (1994-1998)
Private lessons for children and adults. Basic and conversational levels. 100 hours.
English teacher (1988-1989/1998)
Instituto Hamer Sharp
Reporting to branch manager
Basic levels to staff in private companies and government offices. 90 hou rs.
EDUCATION:
Masters of Arts in Cultural Studies (2013-2014)
University of Nottingham-Malaysia. Dissertation: Women’s voices: Barriers and political
opportunities in the Malaysian newsrooms
Bachelor’s in Communication Sciences (2009)
Public Education Ministry. Awarded by Professional Exam and Experience
Humanities-undergraduate studies (1996-2002)
Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, Mexico City
Diplomado en Educación Perinatal (1992)
Cimigen-UNAM, Mexico City
Teaching English as a Foreign Language for Children Certificate
Instituto Anglo Mexicano de Cultura (1989), Mexico City
LANGUAGES:
Spanish: Native language
English: Proficient (Toefl 117 Internet-based)
French: Basic level
Address in Malaysia:
Robson Kondo 12-12-2
Taman Seputeh
50460, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Mobile: +601********
********@*****.***
Address in Mexico:
Concepción Méndez 81-1
Col. Antenor Salas
03010-Mexico D.F., Mexico
Mobile: +525******* 1 5