Sophie Meza Van Strahlen

Experience

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  Lynn University

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  Office of Housing and Residence Life- Managed an upper class-men residence hall with 180 students, providing leadership and guidance, by focusing on individual interactions and engaging residents with campus life.- Responsible for training and supervising two (2) Resident Assistants (RA).- Created, planned, and implemented educational and recreational programs to increase student engagement. Office of Admissions- Sell university to potential students delivering campus tours.- Responsible for training and mentoring newly hired ambassadors by developing their skills.- Plan and execute events for prospective students and counselors to promote the university.- Assist the Office of Admissions in administrative work, including classifying students' information, or scheduling the week ahead. Office of Housing and Residence Life- Assessed and responded to the needs of 36+ mostly upper class-men students.- Mentoring and advising the residents.- Worked to develop a successful hall community with different fun and engaging programs, intentional interactions with residents, and campus involvement.- Developed mediation and conflict resolution skills.- Enforced the university policy and seek to maintain a safe living environment. Student Philanthropy Team Member [Office of Development]- Part of the Student Philanthropy Team focused on raising funds for scholarship and other university causes.- Completed over 60 daily calls to update alumni contact information and ask for donations.- Participated in a 24-hour fundraising event making numerous calls to raise $52,000.

  • Community Advisor

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Student Ambassador

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Resident Assistant

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Philanthropist

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
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  Vega Coffee

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2019

  Social Impact Intern (Public Relations)

  Summer 2019 Ambassador Corps Internship that consisted of a cross-section of projects across the company, notably in the areas of marketing, content, college and university branding and Colombia outreach.- Experienced work in a developing country social impact field (coffee farming and roasting process) - Popayán, Colombia;- Content creation on social media to promote worldwide sales and increase brand awareness; - Developed 'College and University Branding Strategy' to advertise the brand and improve its marketing within the United States; - Developed and implemented projection plan for entering the Colombian market; - Community development and field work with social impact company in a developing country แสดงน้อยลง

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  CV - Christian Vision

  Jan 2020 - now

  - Develop and write high-quality, engaging content, including social media content and communicationmaterials, in alignment with our brand and communication strategy.- Draft newsletters (50,000+ subscribers), articles, and news releases based on the organizational style, structure, and guide, using a high standard of communication skills.- Responsible for internal communication projects for our Americas office (screens, birthday and anniversary celebrations, etc.)- Support the new CV platform implementation, unifying CV Website, CV training platforms and CV blog/articles.- Provide translation and localization services to all communications into Spanish for internal or external audiences.- Collaborate with the region’s annual communications plans and strategies to achieve the organization’s objectives.- Work towards enhancing brand recognition and credibility among external and internal stakeholders, raising the profile of CV through written and multimedia documentation and presentations.- Stay abreast of relevant trends and technologies in communications and marketing.- Focus on improving internal understanding of our activities and promote knowledge sharing within the organization. แสดงน้อยลง - Expand in 90+ partnership network in Latin America by examining political and social affairs per country and delivering all international initiatives;- Provide and maintained public relations through frequent phone/email/WhatsApp messages communication and meetings with 250+ partners and 7 community representatives;- Developed and executed partner acquisition strategies including lead generation, sign-up implementation, and on-boarding of new partners;- Identify strategic networking opportunities to introduce and promote CV projects, as well as represent CV by speaking at events, conferences, and services;- Verify that all information gathered from partners and users is secured while adhering to relevant privacy laws and CV data-collection procedures;- Create Communication's Strategies and implement them in order to communicate the Vision and Mission of CV in Latin America;- Provide translation to Global Content for several initiatives into Spanish;- Create engaging content, including social media content (Instagram, Facebook, and X), in alignment to campaign and initiatives branding, manages public engagement and community interaction;- Design specific content for target audience through CV App. แสดงน้อยลง

  • Regional Communications Specialist

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Community Specialist

    Jan 2020 - Jan 2024
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  Super Luxury Group

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2021

  Public Relations & Communications

  - Developed and implemented communication and outreach strategies through social media to increase brand recognition within the luxury real state market; - Conducted detailed target audience research; - Video edits, social media management;- Reported communications and online campaigns' outreach and performance.

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  Guardia Civil

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2022

  Oficina Periferica de Comunicación

  - Desarrollo y ejecución de calendario de contenido para potencializar las redes sociales del Cuerpo;- Planeación y ejecución de eventos, incluyendo creación de material promocional; - Fortalecimiento de relaciones con principales diarios locales para mantener apoyo mutuo entre organizaciones; - Creación de notas de prensa de actuaciones policiales para distribuir entre medios de comunicación; - Gestión de bases de datos.

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  University of Navarra School of Economics and Business

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

  Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales: Contratos

  OUTGOING Students (UNAV a destinos): - Control y gestión de incidencias de alumnos y solución de problemas; - Control y manejo de proceso de solicitud de intercambio, asignación de plazas de intercambio, nominación a universidades de destino; - Gestión de contratos de estudio de alumnos de intercambio; - Realización de sesiones informativas a alumnos sobre proceso de intercambio; - Investigación sobre asignaturas correspondientes en universidades de destino;- Introducción de mejoras en los procesos existentes con el fin de ayudar a los alumnos en selección de destino; Manejo herramienta de gestión de intercambios (MoveOn).INCOMING Students (destinos a UNAV): - Procesamiento de aplicaciones de estudiantes interesados en hacer intercambio en la universidad;- Apoyo en organizaciones y ejecución de eventos como UNICC (Case Competition);- Colaboración en diseño y ejecución del Welcome Day a alumnos internacionales. แสดงน้อยลง

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  BACKEN

  Jan 2023 - now

  Co-Founder

  Backen es una repostería artesanal sin gluten que busca construir una experiencia religiosa alrededor de la mesa, donde todas las intolerancias y/o preferencias por el "sin gluten" no sean motivo para excluir, sino para incluir. Cada uno de nuestros productos está hecho con ingredientes artesanales, de alta calidad, cuidando la contaminación cruzada y garantizando total seguridad a la hora de disfrutar de un postre de verdad.Y lo mejor de todo…a los que comen con gluten también les encanta. Porque BACKEN demuestra que comer sin gluten nunca ha sido mejor. แสดงน้อยลง

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  Facultad de Educación y Psicología de la Universidad de Navarra

  Jan 2023 - now

  Responsable de Promoción y Admisión