Sandra Cadena Giraldo
Cleveland
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Colombian local Government, excelling in project coordination and strategic development. Recognized for enhancing team productivity through effective organization and real-time interpretation services. Adept at managing multiple projects, leveraging critical thinking and strong communication skills to achieve successful outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Cleveland City Schools
09.2024 - Current
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
Family Outreach Translator
Cleveland City Schools
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Translated documents from English to Spanish.
- Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
- Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
- Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
Cultural and Tourism Project Manager
Corporacion De Cultura Y Turismo
10.2009 - 12.2022
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Fundacion Universitaria Los Libertadores
Bogota DC, Colombia10-2007
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Escuela De Administracion Y Mercadotecnia
Armenia, Quindio, Colombia09-2005
Certificate Program - Project Management
Escuela Superior De Administracion Publica
Pereira, Risaralda Colombia04-2010
No Degree - Public Policy Analysis
Escuela De Administracion Publica
Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia07-2013
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Strategic Development
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Effective Organization Skills
- Strategic Project Planning
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 8 in the development of Cultural Program of Projects to benefit local artist with economic resources in all fine arts.
- Achieved clean evaluation through effectively helping with measurement of indicators and evaluation of strategic plans for local government.
- Earned "Especial Mention" in 2014, for data report in tourist arrivals to Armenia city.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Cleveland City Schools
09.2024 - Current
Family Outreach Translator
Cleveland City Schools
01.2024 - 08.2024
Cultural and Tourism Project Manager
Corporacion De Cultura Y Turismo
10.2009 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Fundacion Universitaria Los Libertadores
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
Escuela De Administracion Y Mercadotecnia
Certificate Program - Project Management
Escuela Superior De Administracion Publica
No Degree - Public Policy Analysis
Escuela De Administracion Publica
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