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CAROLINA AHOW

Houston,TX

Summary

Bilingual administrative professional with over 25 years of experience supporting teams, coordinating events, and managing multilingual projects. Expertise in data analysis, customer service, and maintaining confidentiality ensures high organizational efficiency. Proficient in English and Spanish, with a strong focus on enhancing U.S.-Mexico relations. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while effectively managing multiple tasks and priorities.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Linguistics Software Analyst and Curator

WeLocalize
01.2019 - Current
  • Curate and analyze data for a Fortune 100 company’s virtual assistant project, ensuring accurate linguistic representation and improving user experience.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with global teams, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Support project timelines and deadlines, effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Showroom manager and Collections editor

Cooperativa Shop
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Managed daily operations of a 3,000 sq. ft. showroom, overseeing customer service and inventory management.
  • Coordinated logistics for import/export and organized events for 100+ attendees.
  • Developed relationships with vendors from Latin America, negotiating terms and curating collections.

Spanish tutor

Ascension Education Inc
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Developed customized Spanish learning plans for students in grades 7-12, enhancing their understanding of language and culture.
  • Provided clear and effective communication to students and parents regarding academic progress.

Professional Translator

Liguori Publications
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Translated two 200-page books from Spanish to English, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance for publication.
  • Delivered high-quality translations under tight deadlines for international distribution.

Certified Interpreter and Translator

Cyracom International Inc
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Provided consecutive interpretation for legal and medical proceedings, ensuring clear communication between Spanish and English-speaking clients.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex legal and medical terminology, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Executive Board Member, Historian, Photographer

St. Agnes Academy/Strake Jesuit Preparatory, Performing Arts Department
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Organized fundraising events and community activities for a 160-member choir, managing volunteer teams and event logistics.
  • Captured and curated photographic content for promotional and historical records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
05.1987

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Spanish (oral and written)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), iOS, and project management tools
  • Event coordination and logistics management
  • Professional photography and content creation

Timeline

Linguistics Software Analyst and Curator

WeLocalize
01.2019 - Current

Showroom manager and Collections editor

Cooperativa Shop
01.2018 - 01.2018

Spanish tutor

Ascension Education Inc
01.2018 - 01.2018

Professional Translator

Liguori Publications
01.2018 - 01.2018

Certified Interpreter and Translator

Cyracom International Inc
01.2018 - 01.2018

Executive Board Member, Historian, Photographer

St. Agnes Academy/Strake Jesuit Preparatory, Performing Arts Department
01.2010 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Tulsa