Sara Castro

Sara Castro

Administrative Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Academic Mobility Adviser @ ITESO | Bridging International Relations & Tech

  • Education

    • Complutense University of Madrid

      2017 -
      Escuela Complutense Latinoamericana International Relations

      Studies corresponding to the Course on "The future of the strategic relationship between the European Union and Latin America in times of Brexit and Trump. A view from both sides" developed at the Escuela Complutense Latinoamericana.

    • University of Guadalajara

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree Relaciones Internacionales
    • Babson College

      2017 -
      Babson Build program Entrepreneurship

      Babson Build is an experiential program designed to help undergraduate and graduate students think and act entrepreneurially via Babson’s one-of-a-kind Entrepreneurial Thought & Action® (ET&A™) methodology. Held at the No. 1 institution in the world for entrepreneurship, the experience allows students to build a global network of future entrepreneurial leaders and an entrepreneurial mindset that will enable them to overcome challenges in any organization.

    • Technological University of Jalisco

      2021 - 2023
      Associate's degree Computer Information Systems
    • Toulouse 1 Capitole University

      2015 -
      Exchange Student
  • Experience

    • Internacional Relations Office - City Council of Guadalajara

      May 2017 - Oct 2017
      Administrative Assistant

      Among my responsibilities, I was tasked with building lodging and flight proposals for the Heads of the International Relations Office. I functioned as an assistant during meetings, proficiently recording notes and providing real-time interpretation of conversations. Furthermore, I executed a wide spectrum of activities to ensure the successful execution of events organized by the office.

    • Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2020

      I proactively forged dynamic partnerships with international universities, placing a specific focus on institutions in Europe and North America. My responsibilities extended to orchestrating and managing international visitor programs, and assisting diverse groups such as students, visiting faculty members, and university delegates. Beyond administrative duties, I curated immersive campus tours, offering a captivating introduction to the cultural treasures of Guadalajara's metropolitan area. I also played an instrumental role in championing internationalization initiatives and opportunities within the vibrant university community, further enhancing its global engagement. Show less I had the privilege of teaching a diverse range of students, with a predominant focus on university-level learners. Amid the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, I successfully transitioned to virtual teaching, ensuring that my students continued to receive quality education in German language and culture. I took pride in sharing my deep enthusiasm for German culture with my students, fostering not only language proficiency but also a genuine appreciation for the rich cultural heritage that accompanies the language. Show less

      • Executive of International Affairs

        Nov 2017 - Nov 2020
      • Foreign Language Instructor

        Sept 2018 - Apr 2020
    • Viajesoft

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Web Developer

      Website development of "MIDE" -measuring tool of work performance- to improve its previous UI and make it more accessible to all the range of possible users. I was responsible for enhancing web usability, developing mobile device versions, expanding available log-in methods, and implementing progress-based user feedback in the assessment process.

    • Corporativo Salazar

      Sept 2023 - Jan 2024
      Web Developer

      I leveraged my web development skills to design and build dynamic and static websites, ensuring responsiveness across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. In addition to development, I played a key role in server configuration for seamless website launches. My ability to translate between English and Spanish proved valuable during an exhibition event, where I provided logistical support and assisted visitors in English. I further utilized my bilingual skills by translating website texts, demonstrating my adaptability and well-rounded skillset. Show less

    • ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara

      Apr 2024 - now
      Academic Mobility Adviser

      I guide and support students through the process of academic exchange programs, particularly in Europe. My role involves advising on opportunities, assisting with applications, and ensuring students are well-prepared for their international experiences. I focus on creating seamless, inclusive exchange processes that help students succeed in new academic and cultural environments.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisco Networking Academy® Cybersecurity Essentials

      Cisco Networking Academy
      Aug 2023
    • Cisco Networking Academy® Introduction to Cybersecurity

      Cisco Networking Academy
      Jun 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sara Castro
      Reconocimiento de participación - VI Congreso de Relaciones Internacionales, Tecnológico de Monterrey. SALRI, Tecnológico de Monterrey Apr 2015 Participación en el VI Congreso de Relaciones Internacionales "2030: Los Desafíos del Dinamismo Global".
    • Awarded to Sara Castro
      Reconocimiento de participación como ponente - V Coloquio Interdepartamental de Análisis Cuantitativos para Estudiantes Departamento de Estudios Internacionales - Universidad de Guadalajara Jun 2013
    • Awarded to Sara Castro
      Reconocimiento de participación como organizador - V Modelo de Naciones Unidas UNUDG 2013 Departamento de Estudios Internacionales - Universidad de Guadalajara May 2013 Constancia por destacada participación en el V Modelo de Naciones Unidas ONUDG 2013 como Organizador, desempeñando de manera satisfactoria el papel de Asistente de Protocolo del Comité Logístico del evento.
    • Awarded to Sara Castro
      Reconocimiento de participación como asistente al XXVI Congreso Anual de la AMEI Asociación Mexicana de Estudios Internacionales Oct 2012 Reconocimiento de participación como asistente al XXVI Congreso Anual de la Asociación Mexicana de Estudios Internacionales: México frente a un mundo turbulento.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Organizador

      Issued by Universidad de Guadalajara
      Universidad de GuadalajaraAssociated with Sara Castro
    • Acompañamiento de visitantes

      Issued by Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara on Mar 2014
      Festival Internacional de Cine en GuadalajaraAssociated with Sara Castro
    • Intérprete

      Issued by Union Cycliste Internationale on Nov 2014
      Union Cycliste InternationaleAssociated with Sara Castro
    • Intérprete

      Issued by Union Cycliste Internationale on Jan 2014
      Union Cycliste InternationaleAssociated with Sara Castro
    • Organizador

      Issued by Universidad de Guadalajara on Oct 2010
      Universidad de GuadalajaraAssociated with Sara Castro
    • Apoyo logístico

      Issued by La Sociedad de Colombianos en Guadalajara on Jul 2014
      La Sociedad de Colombianos en GuadalajaraAssociated with Sara Castro