Vitae



Academic Education

2018 –                  
PhD Student in Social Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), Mexico.

2012 – 2014     
Master´s in Comparative Public Policy, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Mexico.

08/2001 – 12/2005 
Bachelor’s in Political Science and International Relations, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Mexico. / Academic Exchange: Universidad de Costa Rica.

Proficiency Areas

Public policy analyst. Public administration and NGO experience on complex political process regarding public policies. Research assistant in topics related to democracy, citizenship, transparency, participation and government. Networking about innovative democratic practices, human rigths and local political agendas.

Working experiences - Projects

2018 -                   Founder of JADE Propuestas Sociales y Alternativas al Desarrollo A.C.                                NGO, Mérida, México.
2015 -               Co-Founder and member of the Laboratorio de Innovación Democrática (LID), NGO, Guadalajara, Mexico.
·         Networking on public policies and political agendas with practitioners, academics and institutions.
·         Columnist for local media.
2009                    Participant in the elaboration of “Examen Nacional para la Educación Media Superior” (ENLACE), CENEVAL, Mexico.
·         Member of the academic group for social sciences contents, proposals included in the National Exam in 2010.
2005 – 2007         Half-time research assistant for different projects, Mexico.
“Impacto del ‘Programa hoy no circula’ en el mercado de los precios de autos mexicano” (PhD project, UCLA, Berkeley) /Consulta Ciudadana “Plan Nacional de Desarrollo” (INAP) /“Monitor Legislativo” (CIDE) /“México y el Mundo. Visiones lobales 2006” (CIDE) /“Evaluación de las propuestas de los candidatos para la Presidencia 2006” (CEEY).

Working experiences - Institutions

2015  – 2018        Public Policy Analyst for the National System of Transparency at the National Institute of Transparency and Access to Public Information, Government, Mexico
·         Lead analyst on transparency and access to public information policies.- In collaboration with academics, first time National System of Transparency developed specialized instruments for public policy implementation at the national and subnational levels.
2011  – 2014        Research and program evaluation analyst at the Superior Audit Office, Government, Mexico.
·         Coordinator on projects about federal expenditure and public policies within different federal programs (health, education, poverty, development, infrastructure) and levels of government.
2010 – 2011         Consultant at Consultoría Política y Social, Private Sector, Mexico.
·         Analyst for academic and governmental networks, actor mapping, database administration and elaboration.
2005, 2006 – 2007 Research assistant and administrative assistant at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE), Academy, Mexico.
·         Half-time research assistant at the Political Science Academic Division / Administrative assistant for graduate students.

Academic Achievements

 ICDD, Associate PhD Student.Germany.
 CONACYT scholarship for PhD Studies, UADY. Financial aid.
 CIDE scholarship for Bachelor Studies: Financial aid.

  Master´s Thesis, FLACSO: “La adopción de las recomendaciones a los programas educativos federales en las entidades federativas”.  
  Bachelor´s research proposal, CIDE: “El impacto de la polarización partidaria en la corrupción mediante mecanismos de rendición de cuentas. Estudio sobre democracias en 1998”.

  Seminar: Context and design of the “Programa Nacional de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información”, Laboratorio de Innovación Democrática, 2017.
 Seminar: Informational behavior as a research workframe for public policy in local development and communities, Laboratorio de Innovacion Democratica, 2018.


Other activities
2015 -  2018        Member of Amnistía Internacional Mexico (Humans rights, NGO)
2010                    Rabat, Marruecos.- Language teacher, freelance (English-Spanish)


Languages

Spanish: native             English: fluent             French: basic