cv

You can download my full CV, but here’s a brief overview of my education and professional experience.

Education

  • 2021 - Present
    Ph.D. in Business, Accounting
    Rice University, Houston, TX
    • Advisor Dr. K. Ramesh
    • Ph.D. candidate
  • 2017 - 2018
    Master of Science in Economics and Public Policy
    University of York, York, England
    • Graduated with distinction
  • 2011 - 2016
    Bachelor in Economics
    Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas, La Libertad, El Salvador
    • Graduated with distinction
  • 2013 - 2016
    Completed 40% of coursework for Bachelor in Mathematics
    National University of El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador

Experience

  • 2021 - Present
    Academic Consultant
    International Labour Organization (ILO), San José, Costa Rica (Remotely)
    • Research design for developing surveys and analyzing information.
  • 2019 - 2021
    Regional Project Manager
    International Labour Organization (ILO), San José, Costa Rica (Remotely)
    • ILO representative at the UN Country Team (UNCT) in El Salvador
    • Coordinated research and policy design on informal economy
  • 2019
    Informal Economy Consultant
    International Labour Organization (ILO), San José, Costa Rica (Remotely)
    • Researched informal economy causes in Central America
  • 2018 - 2019
    Research Assistant
    UNICEF, Florence, Italy
    • Research about the impacts of violence on educational outcomes for school-aged children in Latin American countries
  • 2018
    Internship in the Sustainable Development Department
    International Labour Organization (ILO), Turin, Italy
    • Prepare and promote course materials on procurement management in the public sector.
  • 2017
    Child Labour Consultant
    International Labour Organization (ILO), San José, Costa Rica (Remotely)
    • Research on new child labour models in the context of gangs in El Salvador.
  • 2015 - 2017
    Analyst of Economic and Social Affairs
    National Association of Private Enterprise (ANEP), San Salvador, El Salvador
    • Analyzed policies affecting the private sector
  • 2015
    Assistant Economic Affairs and Project Coordinator
    Chamber of Commerce and Industry of El Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador