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María José Meneses Gómez

BARRIO LOS CEDROS

Summary

Motivated professional with strong interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude toward learning and growth in customer service and administrative environments. Experienced in coordinating project activities, supporting operations, and utilizing booking systems and customer service techniques. Known for problem-solving, multitasking, and effective communication, contributing to smooth workflows and successful outcomes through adaptability and teamwork. Ready to bring these strengths to the company.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Internacional Events

Second Environmental Conference
02.2025
  • Speaker on environmental monitoring

IV Congreso Iberoamericano
08.2024
  • Poster presenter on surface water quality

Project Assistant

Vicerrectoría De Investigación - Sede Del Atlántico
2022 - Current
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
  • Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
  • Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
  • Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
  • Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

UCR – Vicerrectoría de Investigación
01.2022 - 2024
  • Assistant in water quality analysis in the Turrialba River sub-basin.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.

Iniciativas Estudiantiles – Acción Social, UCR
11.2024 - Current
  • Project on access to drinking water in Las Pavas.
  • Utilized analytical skills to diagnose complex technical problems effectively, leading in the empowerment and organization of the community around the situation.

Customer Service

Pizzería Pacayas
2018 - 2022
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing orders promptly and professionally at the different positions of the establishment, achieving a reduction in waiting times.

Education

Licenciatura - Ingeniería en Desarrollo Sostenible

Universidad De Costa Rica – Sede Del Atlántico
Turrialba
04-2027

High School Diploma -

Colegio Técnico Profesional De Pacayas
Cartago
12-2018

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Basic English proficiency
  • Current B1 driving license
  • Planning and managing events
  • Effective communication
  • Skilled in high-pressure situations
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Programa de Desarrollo Profesional (PDP), Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, UCR - Mar-Nov 2023

Timeline

Second Environmental Conference
02.2025

Iniciativas Estudiantiles – Acción Social, UCR
11.2024 - Current

IV Congreso Iberoamericano
08.2024

UCR – Vicerrectoría de Investigación
01.2022 - 2024

Internacional Events

Project Assistant

Vicerrectoría De Investigación - Sede Del Atlántico
2022 - Current

Customer Service

Pizzería Pacayas
2018 - 2022

Licenciatura - Ingeniería en Desarrollo Sostenible

Universidad De Costa Rica – Sede Del Atlántico

High School Diploma -

Colegio Técnico Profesional De Pacayas
María José Meneses Gómez