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Maria Jose Lopez

Alajuela,Costa Rica

Summary

A highly motivated university student pursuing a degree in psychology, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and effective communication skills. Dedicated, adaptable, and eager to learn, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth and excellence. Possesses experience in community service and bilingual communication, with a proven ability to contribute positively to diverse teams and professional environments. Actively seeking opportunities to apply and enhance skills while supporting the organization's objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Human Resources Intern

Grupo Marta
San Jose
07.2025 - Current
  • Supported recruitment efforts by screening resumes and scheduling interviews.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees by preparing orientation materials and documents.
  • Manage employee documentation processes, such as onboarding, offboarding, and exit paperwork.
  • Track and process medical leave and other absences

Kamaji
02.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Entrepreneurial Business
  • Managed inventory and financial records using Excel, ensuring accurate tracking of product stock, sales, and revenue while optimizing business operations.
  • Developed and implemented digital marketing strategies through Instagram, increasing brand visibility, engagement, and customer outreach by effectively promoting products.
  • Mastered customer service and sales techniques by handling inquiries, managing transactions, and fostering strong client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Entrepreneurial Business

Intern

Lifting Hands
Costa Rica
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • Organized and took charge of mental health and soft skills classes for 13 year old girls.
  • Through engaging and interactive workshops, we explore topics such as emotional awareness, self-discovery, self-esteem, emotional regulation, and healthy decision-making.

Volunteer

Casa Luz
Alajuela, Costa Rica
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Company Overview: Community Service Volunteer
  • Facilitated interactive and educational workshops for children while their mothers participated in skill-building programs, providing a supportive and engaging environment for their development.
  • Engaged in recreational and structured play activities with children, offering emotional support and fostering positive interactions to promote social and cognitive growth.
  • Community Service Volunteer

Community Service Initiative

Fundación Lloverá Comida
San José, Costa Rica
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conducted psychosocial skills workshops for homeless children, helping them develop essential emotional, cognitive, and social abilities to improve their well-being and resilience.
  • Organized and led a successful donation campaign for the foundation.
  • Created a structured inventory system for the organization's warehouse, categorizing and managing donated goods to ensure efficient distribution and accessibility for those in need.

Rescatista Soy
San Jose, Costa Rica
02.2020 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Volunteer Animal Rescue Program
  • Participated in the rescue and rehabilitation of approximately ten animals, ensuring their well-being through proper feeding, medical care, and daily supervision over a two-month period.
  • Administered vaccinations and provided essential healthcare to rescued animals, following proper protocols to ensure their recovery and readiness for adoption.
  • Managed the adoption process by promoting the rescued animals through various channels, conducting interviews with potential adopters, and ensuring responsible placement in suitable homes.
  • Volunteer Animal Rescue Program

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

ULACIT
04.2026

High School Diploma -

Blue Valley School
07.2023

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Psychology knowledge
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Community engagement
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Social media management
  • Employee onboarding
  • Recruitment support

Certification

  • Certification on Customer Service, Linkedin, 03/01/24
  • Food Handling Certification, 12/01/24
  • International Basic Medicine Course, American University, 07/01/22
  • Basci Excell Course, Instituto Latinoamericano de Computo, 06/6/25

Languages

  • English, C2
  • Spanish, Native

Timeline

Human Resources Intern

Grupo Marta
07.2025 - Current

Intern

Lifting Hands
04.2025 - 08.2025

Volunteer

Casa Luz
11.2024 - 02.2025

Community Service Initiative

Fundación Lloverá Comida
11.2024 - 12.2024

Kamaji
02.2023 - Current

Rescatista Soy
02.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

ULACIT

High School Diploma -

Blue Valley School
Maria Jose Lopez