My Resume
Achievements & Awards
2022
Top 100 Most Promising Startups of Latin America according to Google Ventures
This award was given by ProNetwork Magazine with a partnership with Google Ventures.
2022
INC Accelerator Finalist
I was a finalist for the accelerator of INCmty, Latin America's biggest entrepreneurial festival that brings entrepreneurial talent together with large companies, partners, mentors, and investors, to drive ideas and projects from Latin America.
2022
Master of Ceremonies at INCMty
I was invited to be the master of ceremonies at INCmty entrepreneurship festival which attended David Meltzer, Jay Shetty, and James Clear.
2022
Monterrey Technologist University Entrepreneurial (ITESM) Scholarship
I was a winner of the entrepreneurial scholarship of the Top #1 best private university in Latin America. This included being part of the Tec Lean incubator.
2021
Harvard Book Prize Award
The Harvard Book Prize is awarded to “an outstanding student in the penultimate year who is academically excellent, exhibits exceptional personal qualities and makes a significant contribution to the school or community.”
2021
TEDxSpeaker and Inaugurator for TEDxYouth PrepaTecSC
Became a TEDxSpeaker with my talk "Change the World with a Click" on the TEDx Talks YouTube Channel
2021
Rise Global Finalist
Rise is a program funded by Schmidt Futures (Eric Schmidt, ex-CEO of Google and Wendy Schmidt) that finds brilliant people who need opportunity as they work to serve others toward solving humanity’s most pressing problems.
2021
International Award-Winning Poet
judged by former US Youth Poet Laureate
2016 - 2019
Model United Nations Debater
I have won several Model United Nations debates and have been invited to UN Headquarters in New York City.
Tools
Design Software
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Figma
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FigJam
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Adobe XD
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Adobe InDesign
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Canva
Website Builders
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Wix
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Shopify
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Wordpress
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Squarespace
Productivity Tools
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Trello
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Loom
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Notion
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Microsoft 360
Video Editors
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Final Cut Pro X
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iMovie
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CapCut
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Product Design Agency
Worked with multiple clients such from travel agencies to consulting firms.
2021 - 2023
Product Designer at
PawCrush
With this startup, I have been through the whole product design cycle of an app from an idea to launching the product on the App Store and Google Play. PawCrush, with only one year from launching, has now users from 35+ countries, and is nominated as the Top 100 Latin America's most promising startups according to Google Ventures.
2020 - 2021
UI/UX Designer at
Prende & Emprende Foundation
Non-profit that teaches youth to code through fun video games to eradicate technological illiteracy in Latin America. I designed the foundation's website and implemented it with Wix. This foundation won a prize as a Rise Global Finalist.
2019 - 2020
UI/UX Designer at
Esprit Unnique Shop
Shopify website with the challenge to design according to Shopify's certain limitations. However, was successful at building and designing a website and its branding.
Other Skills
2006 - Present
Polygot
I speak English, Spanish, French fluently. German and Korean intermediate.
2016 - 2020
Martial Arts
I am an orange belt in Krav Maga and Hapkido
2016 - 2021
Violinist and Music Composer
I have composed music and lyrics from a young age and have used those skills for product marketing.
Education
2022 - Present
Google User Experience (UX) Design Professional Certificate
Completed a rigorous training designed for a professional UX design job. Seven courses covering topics like: UX research, inclusive design, wireframing, low and high fidelity prototypes in tools like Figma and Adobe XD. Completed hands-on projects to receive the certificate.
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Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
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UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, Ideate
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Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes
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Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
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Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
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Responsive Web Design in Adobe XD
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Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs
2022 - Present
Bachelor of Digital Transformation Engineering at Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM)
With scholarship
2021
Entrepreneurship for You(th) Program
A two month program for teen entrepreneurs held by Schmidt Futures and Village Capital
2021
The Complete App Marketing Course
Course on Udemy by App Brewery Co. to learn effective ways to market a mobile app.
2021
The Complete Flutter Course
40 hour course on Udemy certified by Google Flutter.