Carolyn Gourzong Christie

Carolyn Gourzong Christie

Intern/Intern Group Lead - Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI)

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  • About me

    Strategic Corporate Relations | Marketing | Business Development & Partnerships | Strategic Project Management | Communications Consulting | Coaching | International Relations | Peace Education

  • Education

    • Universidad Latina de Costa Rica

      2005 - 2008
      Bachillerato Relaciones Internacionales
    • University for Peace (UPEACE) - UN Mandated

      2010 - 2011
      Master of Arts in Peace Education Peace Education
    • INCAE Business School

      2013 - 2014
      Master's degree Business Administration (MBA)

      Activities and Societies: President, INCAE MBA Oath Club 2013-2014 www.mbaoathclub.org MBA focus Marketing

    • Universidad Latina de Costa Rica

      2012 - 2015
      Master Comunicación Organizacional
  • Experience

    • Organization of American States

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Intern/Intern Group Lead - Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI)
    • UNESCO

      Aug 2011 - Feb 2012
      Program Assistant - Social and Human Sciences Sector
    • One Laptop Per Child

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Education Director - ¨Conectándonos¨ - OLPC / Fundación Quirós Tanzi

        Jun 2012 - Dec 2012
      • Pedagogical Advisor - ¨Conectándonos¨ OLPC / Fundación Quirós Tanzi

        Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2016
      Executive Coordinator / Public Policy Advisor - Office of the Ambassador, Turkish Embassy San José

      Accredited to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and the Central American Integration System (SICA)

    • Microsoft

      Dec 2017 - Feb 2023
      Proposal Manager

      I orchestrated and drove clarity for Microsoft’s key proposals and pursuits for transformation journeys, implementation consulting services and strategic partnerships for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies´ computing, cloud and AI innovation.

    • Amazon

      Sept 2023 - Oct 2024
      Senior Strategic Account Manager

      In this consulting and thought leadership role, I managed strategic relationships and partnerships with top brands and seller accounts, advocating for their experiences, performance and growth within the Amazon marketplace by defining success criteria, building and executing strategic joint business plans and operational improvement opportunities in an ever-changing e-commerce business environment.

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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity International
      Habitat for Humanity InternationalAssociated with Carolyn Gourzong Christie
    • Member of the Board of Trustees for Latin America

      Issued by Viva - Together for Children on Jan 2017
      Viva - Together for ChildrenAssociated with Carolyn Gourzong Christie
    • Mentor

      Issued by Voces Vitales Costa Rica on Jan 2020
      Voces Vitales Costa RicaAssociated with Carolyn Gourzong Christie