Karen Sarmeinto Martínez
Orla,FL
Summary
Experience in customer service, designing and developing research, presenting findings, technical and academic results, and preparing technical and academic documents. Design and implementation of data collection and analysis tools. Design and implementation of impact plans, monitoring indicators, theories of change, technical theories of change, technical advice, coordination, formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of social projects with international cooperation organizations, public and private entities. Monitoring the implementation of public policies. Systematization of experiences with a gender transformative approach. Management of physical, financial and human resources. Work with ethnic groups, peasants, women, victims of armed conflict, victims of armed conflict, street conflict, street dwellers, people in conflict with the law, ex-combatants, former with the law, ex-combatants, migrants, LGBTI Q+ and different age groups age groups.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
National Technical Advisor Level 1
Plan International Colombia
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Primary point of contact for triaging technical issues in the social projects.
- Enforced use of prescribed technical procedures, designing monitoring protocols to confirm compliance with guidelines.
- Lead the influence and advocacy strategy for the ONG in Colombia.
- Formulate humanitarian action and development projects for vulnerable communities, with emphasis on children and especially girls.
- Reviewed technical guidelines about Sexual Health and Sexual Rights standards and best practices.
Young Health Programme Colombia Coordinator
Plan International Colombia
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Permanent communication with the global direction of the YHP, from AstraZeneca and Plan International United Kingdom.
- Lead the team of professionals implementing the program.
- Train the staff of the schools focused on the risk factors of non-communicable diseases.
- Lead the advocacy strategy of the Young Health Program -YHP-Colombia.
- Lobby for the YHP with strategic stakeholders.
Prepare reports of program results. - Foster leadership in the youth population.
Professional Planning Office - Attention to Citize
Protection Of Children And Yought Institute
07.2019 - 09.2022
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
- Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
- Leaded the inclusion and diversity strategy.
- Pedagogical strategies to children and youth homeless.
Manager
Agrícolas Isabelita Supermarket
01.2009 - 12.2012
- Customer service.
- Responsible use of supermarket software.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Manager
Llano Momona Y Chigüiro Restaurant
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Customer Support.
- Service Quality Inspection.
- Responsible use and administration of restaurant software.
- Planning and reservations for events.
Education
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Social Research
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
Bogotá D.C. Colombia04.2018
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree. - Science Education
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
Bogotá D.C. Colombia12.2012
High School Diploma -
Liceo Femenino Mercedes Nariño
Bogotá D.C. Colombia12.2006
Skills
- Technical Oversight
- Workload Prioritization
- Internal Control Systems
- Technical Operations Management
- Remedial Training Design
- Generation of strategic alliances
- Empathy
- Analytical skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Assertive communication
Accomplishments
- VESPA Training
Validation in Safety and First Aid
PLAN Foundation. 2023. - BSAFE Course
United Nations Department of Safety and Security
United Nations. 2022. - Third Political Training School with Gender, Rights and Differential Approach For Lesbian and Bisexual women
Ombudsman's Office. 2019. - Diploma In Sexual Orientations And Diverse Gender Identities Diverse Gender Identities in Bogotá
Francisca Radke Foundation - IDPAC. 2015. - Basic Course in International Humanitarian Humanitarian Law
Colombian Red Cross. 2015. - Diploma in Probability and Statistics Fundamental
National University of Colombia. 2014. - Training Session For Trainers Of Youth
Equitas International Centre for Human Rights
Human Rights, Canada and Movimiento Nacional, Cimarrón, Colombia. 2012. - Training School
Corporación Movimiento por la Vida, National University of Colombia, Misereor Oihr Hilfswerk. 2009. - Youth Advocacy
National University of Colombia, Mayor's Office, Women and Gender Office, Men and Masculinities Collective. 2005.
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
National Technical Advisor Level 1
Plan International Colombia
04.2023 - 07.2023
Young Health Programme Colombia Coordinator
Plan International Colombia
09.2022 - 04.2023
Professional Planning Office - Attention to Citize
Protection Of Children And Yought Institute
07.2019 - 09.2022
Manager
Llano Momona Y Chigüiro Restaurant
06.2010 - 06.2012
Manager
Agrícolas Isabelita Supermarket
01.2009 - 12.2012
Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Social Research
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree. - Science Education
Universidad Distrital Francisco José De Caldas
High School Diploma -
Liceo Femenino Mercedes Nariño
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