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Carolina Colombari

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(+506) 8720-3899 | carocolombari@gmail.com

 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolina-colombari-83377092

 

Portfolio: http://carocolombari.wixsite.com/portfolio

 

Profile

Diligent, inquisitive Loyola University Chicago graduate with a B.B.A. in International Business and a B.A. in Political Science. Bilingual with a global perspective and experienced in competitive intelligence and corporate social responsibility.

 

Relevant Skills

  • Outstanding research skills developed and proven throughout college career and competitive intelligence internships.

  • Creative, critical thinker with strong analysis skills demonstrated through compelling research projects and valuable competitive intelligence support during internships.

  • Exceptional written communication displayed through intriguing research projects and competitive intelligence reports for an internship.

  • Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal) allows me to take advantage of more global information for research and analysis.

  • Computer Literacy skills developed throughout my education and proven through internship experiences.

  • Interpersonal and teamwork skills enhanced and proven especially through my involvement in the creation of Social Shot Costa Rica.

 

Education

Loyola University Chicago, Quinlan School of Business

Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business Major

Courses include: International Economics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, International Marketing, Business Information Systems, International Management, Strategic Management

 

Loyola University Chicago, College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science Major

Member of Pi Sigma Alpha- Political Science National Honors Society

Courses include: Political Theory, Latin American Politics, Middle East Politics, The European Union, American Politics, American Foreign Policy


 

Relevant Experience

Cooperativa de Productores de Leche Dos Pinos R.L., San José, Costa Rica          June 2013-August 2013

Competitive Intelligence Intern

  • Developed analyses of competitiveness that enabled the Director of International Business to evaluate the Cooperative’s prospects in three countries.

  • Conducted extensive research on prices and consumer tendencies with Innova Database and MarketLine that ensured the successful positioning of products abroad.

  • Displayed professionalism through a strong work ethic, timeliness, and interpersonal skills.

 

Cooperativa de Productores de Leche Dos Pinos R.L., San José, Costa Rica             June 2012-August 2012

Competitive Intelligence Intern

  • Effectively extrapolated international commercial policies from primary sources and created an informative report that aided the Costa Rican dairy sector’s negotiation of a free trade agreement.

  • Compiled, organized, and graphically represented numerical data regarding the import of dairy products into Costa Rica, allowing the Cooperative to evaluate its strategy.

  • Expanded understanding of commercial policy language by reading and analyzing primary source information on the subject.

 

Other Experience

Latin Alliance Regional Law Firm, San José, Costa Rica                                                     January 2016-February 2016

Corporate Social Responsibility Intern

  • Created internal policies to enable the firm to apply for the use of Esencial Costa Rica, Costa Rica’s country brand.

 

Asociación Empresarial para el Desarrollo  (United Way)/ Tigo Costa Rica                June 2014-August 2014

  • Developed a detailed manual that is aiding Tigo Costa Rica to apply for an Ecologic Blue Flag.

 

Centro de Intercambio de Conocimientos, VIVA Trust, San José, Costa Rica                  June 2014-November 2014

  • Drafted Social Shot event guidelines, rules, and regulations, making it replicable in other Latin American countries.

 

 

 

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft Word

  • Excel

  • PowerPoint

  • Tableau

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