Experience

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  Universidad de los andes

  Jan 2010 - May 2013

  Teaching assistant

  Teaching assistant in the following courses:- Pre-calculus- Differential Calculus- Linear Algebra- Object-oriented Programming 1- Probability and Statistics 2- Organizational Behavior- Leonardo Da Vinci- Lewis Carroll

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  Ted conferences

  Dec 2013 - May 2014

  Tedxlasaguas

  Member of the TEDxLasAguas organizing team, a TED independent event held at Universidad de los Andes. A forum for ideas worth spreading, that helps sharing ideas in communities around the world. TEDxLasAguas had as main topic "Tejiendo Comunidad" (Weaving community). It seeks to show how each person can create value for the community from every field of knowledge.Main activities and results: - Contact diverse speakers (10), helping with their training program- Brand development and marketing- Management of social networks- Forum organization and logistics Show less

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  Enseña por colombia

  Nov 2014 - Dec 2016

  Teacher

  Teach for Colombia (Enseña por Colombia) is a nonprofit organization that aims to improve and transform the quality of education in Colombia through the selection and training of outstanding young professionals who want to dedicate 2 years of their lives working as teachers in low-income communities, exposing children to the highest educational standards and empowering them to develop their full potential as human beings.Enseña por Colombia is a member of the global Teach for All network, along with Teach for America, Teach First, among others.Main activities and responsabilities:- Teaching language in 8th grade at “Pies Descalzos” School in Barranquilla, Colombia- Extracurricular English reading group with 10th graders Show less

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  Colombian ministry of national education

  Feb 2017 - Dec 2017

  Private secretary

  Main activities and responsabilities:- Support and advice the Vice Minister identifying and prioritizing strategic actors and affairs related to the education sector following the Ministry’s main purposes.- Monitoring tasks and commitments that result from work meetings with stakeholders, such as secretaries of education, mayors, governors, teacher unions, NGOs, congressmen, indigenous authorities, vigilance and control organisms, educators, government entities, among others.- Member of the Jury at Premio Compartir al Maestro, Premio Compartir al Rector 2017, Fundación Compartir (May 2017)- Coordination of the Rural Education Plan for preschool, elementary and middle school. Show less

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  Alianza educativa

  Jan 2018 - Jul 2021

  - Implemented a text messaging campaign during school closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic that reached out to 9.000 families from vulnerable communities, providing weekly academic and socio-emotional wellbeing support.- Created surveys directed to teachers, parents, and students to evaluate online learning strategies during the pandemic, gathering and analyzing data from over 20.000 respondents.- Formulated a project to strengthen online schooling, which provided 1.600 focalized students with tablets, laptops and internet access.- Led a software development project to launch a fundraising online platform to support health, childhood, food security and education initiatives in Colombia.- Organized Alianza Educativa’s participation in the T4 World Education Week's Global Showcase of 100 Schools, which took place on October 5-9, 2020 (https://t4.education/events/world-education-week/world-education-week-2020/). Show less - Designed and implemented the organization’s annual Innovation Contest to identify, evaluate and share innovative practices and learning experiences among over 400 teachers and school staff. Some finalists and winners have also participated in the largest national teacher contest (Premio Compartir).- Conducted quantitative and qualitative internal analysis on the results of an early literacy program designed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and used by over 1.000 students at Alianza Educativa.- Coordinated the application of standardized tests and focal group studies with state and international entities including the World Bank, PISA and the Colombian Institute for the Assessment of Education (ICFES).- Assisted management with the organization’s expansion plan that led to a 120% growth after being selected to operate 6 new public schools in Bogota through public bidding. Show less

  • Innovation Coordinator

    Sept 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Innovation Advisor

    Jan 2018 - Aug 2020
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  Enseña por colombia

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2021

  Member board of directors

  Alumni representative

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  Oecd - ocde

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Pisa for schools intern

  - Assist in communication activities related to PISA for Schools in the world.- Conceptualization and organization of a Pan-Latin America regional PISA for Schools event.- Identify potential stakeholders to partner with in promoting and implementing PISA for Schools in OECD Member Countries and Candidate Countries in Latin America.- Assist in the coordination in test deliveries in countries.

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  Inter-american development bank

  Jun 2023 - now

  - Provide comprehensive technical assistance regarding the processing and analysis of relevant data to support dialogue with the Governments of Ecuador and Suriname regarding educational digital transformation (processing microdata extracted from the application of the Edutech Guide and other instruments, analysis, and systematization of findings).- Support in systematizing findings and recommendations related to comprehensive educational digital transformation plans resulting from the implementation of pedagogical diagnostics conducted.- Identify and structure, in a general and regional context, the content and lessons learned arising from the digital transformation processes in education with the aim of producing knowledge materials. Show less

  • Education Consultant

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Education Consultant (external)

    Jun 2023 - Oct 2023