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Highlights

• Leadership of inter-institutional processes in health
• Crisis management and support in sensitive contexts
• Design and implementation of training strategies
• Strategic engagement with key stakeholders and organizations
• Development of wellness models with a preventive approach
• As a result of this sustained work, Roche ranked first in the 2019-2020 Annual Patient Group Perception Survey.
• Co-authorship of the National Strategy for the Integrated Donation and Transplantation System.
• Under my leadership, we implemented a hospital-based pediatric care model inspired by the Child Life Specialist approach and adapted through the Montessori framework.
• Implemented psychosocial support in oncology, including crisis intervention, grief support, emotional regulation, psychoeducation, and early stimulation for pediatric cancer patients and families.
• Actively facilitated communication and emotional connection between families and medical teams, building trust and collaboration in a highly sensitive clinical setting.
• Led wellness interventions, talks, and workshops for medical staff focused on burnout prevention and professional self-care, contributing to a culture of well-being within the unit.

Work preferences

Job type

Consulting, Freelance / Independent, Full-time, Part-time

Company size / type

Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Large/multinational (200+), Nonprofit / NGO

Culture

Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Nonprofit / NGO, Public Organization

Industries

Health & Telemedicine, Online Education & Training

Hours

Full EST/PST

Remote experience

Living in Ecuador, I worked for Calm in the United States

Available from

Aug 2026

Engagement

Open to contract / freelance

Salary context

Benchmarks for SMB non-tech role · Senior (7+ yrs).

US figures from BLS OEWS 2024 + Glassdoor; India figures from US SMB offshore vendor pricing. Adjusted for the candidate's seniority.

Work experience

1. Workshop Facilitator – Health and Wellness Advisor · Calm

   Sep 2024 — Apr 2025

   - Facilitated virtual workshops focused on conscious leadership, mental health, and emotional well-being in corporate environments. - Implemented psychoeducational sessions, equipping individuals and teams with practical resilience and mental health…

2. Workshop Facilitator – Health & Wellness Advisor · Calm

   Sep 2024 — Apr 2025
   USUS company · remote

   - Facilitation of virtual workshops on conscious leadership, mental health and well-being in international corporate environments. - Design of training spaces focused on psychological safety and burnout prevention. - Collaboration with…

3. Independent Consultant – Mental Health Advisor · A deep dive on you

   Jul 2023 — Sep 2024

   - Provided individual support and collaborated with brands and organizations using Montessori and Positive Psychology approaches. - Created experiences and integrated scientific practices focused on well-being, parenting, and child development. …

4. Independent Mental Health Consultant · Independent Consultant

   Jul 2023 — Sep 2024

   - Design and implementation of evidence-based psychoeducational programs for individuals and organizations. - Strategic consulting in child well-being and development from integrative approaches. - Development of applied research projects in…

5. Independent Consultant- Health and Wellness Advisor · A deep dive on you

   Jul 2023 — Present

   - As an independent consultant, I have leveraged my expertise in Montessori and Positive Psychology to counsel individuals and collaborate with clients, brands, and organizations. - I have been instrumental in innovating and integrating…

6. Montessori Guide Apprentice · Escuela Privada Monte Carmelo

   Jun 2023 — Mar 2023
7. Psychology Volunteer · Hospital Santa Bárbara

   Mar 2023 — May 2023
8. Patient Group Coordinator · Roche Ecuador

   Jun 2018 — Jul 2021

   - Designed and implemented engagement strategies with health sector NGOs and managed grants and donations - Created multi-level resource networks, contributing to Roche achieving first place in the 2019-2020 patient group perception survey. - Led…

9. Patient Group Coordinator · Roche Ecuador

   Jun 2018 — Jul 2021
   EC

   - Leadership of the strategy for engaging with patient groups and key stakeholders, managing direct channels of communication and institutional feedback. - Supervision of grant and donation processes for patient-centered initiatives, ensuring…

10. Patient Advocacy Groups Coordinator · Roche

    Jun 2018 — Jul 2021
    EC

    - led the engagement strategy with health-sector NGOs, managing donations, grants, and high-impact partnerships. - fostered local, regional, and global collaboration networks, driving innovation and capacity-building projects. - As a result of this…

11. National Director of Promotion, Information, and Social Participation · Instituto Nacional de Donación y Trasplantes –Ministerio de Salud Pública

    Jan 2018 — Jun 2018

    - Developed and implemented training and education projects for key stakeholders in the National Health System. - Coordinated inter-institutionally with NGOs and community stakeholders for health strategy implementation - Designed communication…

12. National Director of Promotion, Information and Social Participation · National Institute of Donation and Transplantation – Ministry of Public Health

    Jan 2018 — Jun 2018
    EC

    - National leadership of training, communication and social participation strategies within the National Health System. - Inter-institutional coordination with hospitals, NGOs and community actors for the implementation of policies and support…

13. Analyst of Promotion, Information, and Social Participation · Instituto Nacional de Donación y Trasplantes –Ministerio de Salud Pública

    Mar 2015 — Dec 2017

    - Developed strategies for patient rights flow, access, and advocacy within the transplant system. - Trained medical and technical staff in national institutions on clinical communication, crisis intervention, and support in sensitive contexts. …

14. Analyst of Promotion, Information and Social Participation · National Institute of Donation and Transplantation – Ministry of Public Health

    Mar 2015 — Dec 2017
    EC

    - Development of access strategies and advocacy for patients' rights within the national transplant system. - Training for health professionals in clinical communication, crisis intervention and support in sensitive contexts. - Leadership of the…

15. Clinical Psychologist – Psycho-rehabilitator in Onco-Hematology · Hospital Pediátrico Baca Ortiz

    Mar 2013 — Mar 2015

    - Implemented the Montessori–Child Life Specialist model in the unit, focused on child and family emotional care. - Facilitated interventions in crisis, grief, emotional regulation, psychoeducation, and early stimulation. - Conducted workshops on…

16. Clinical Psychologist – Psycho-rehabilitation Specialist in Onco-Hematology · Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital

    Mar 2013 — Mar 2015
    EC

    - Implementation of the Montessori-Child Life Specialist model in the unit, focused on child and family emotional care. - Facilitation of interventions in crisis, grief, emotional regulation, psychoeducation and early stimulation. - Conducting…

17. Clinical Psychologist- Rehabilitator at Onco-hematology Ward · Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital

    Mar 2013 — Mar 2015
    EC

    - Under my leadership, we implemented a hospital-based pediatric care model inspired by the Child Life Specialist approach and adapted through the Montessori framework. - This model brought psychosocial support into the oncology unit, including…

18. Psychology Intern · Hospital Pediátrico Baca Ortiz

    Aug 2012 — Mar 2013
19. Psychology Intern · Sociedad Lucha Contra el Cáncer Quito

    Mar 2012 — Jun 2012
20. Psychology Intern · Asociación Psicoanalítica de Buenos Aires

    Mar 2011 — Dec 2011
21. Psychology Intern · Hacer Lugar: Fundación para la asistencia, investigación en autismo y psicosis infantil

    Jan 2009 — Nov 2009
22. Certified Instructor · Berlitz Corporation

    Aug 2007 — Jul 2009
    ARUS company · remote

    - Responsible for the design and implementation of advanced English training plans for senior, high-level executives

Education

1. Diploma · Montessori Institute of North Texas

   2022—2026
   · AMI Assistant to Infancy (0-3)
2. Certification · Montessori Institute of North Texas

   2022—2026
   US· Assistants to Infancy (0-3)
3. Certification · Alberta Family Wellness Initiative

   2024
   · BRAIN STORY
4. Diploma · ISalud Foundation University, Argentina

   2016
   AR· Pediatric Psycho-Oncology
5. — · edX

   2023
   · THE BEST START IN LIFE: CHILD DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
6. Bachelor's Degree · University of Belgrano, Argentina

   2012
   AR· Psychology
7. — · Universidad de Yale

   2022
   · THE SCIENCE OF WELL-BEING
8. Certification · Alberta Family Wellness Initiative

   2024—2024
   CA· Brain Story Certification, Neurobiology and Behavior
9. — · MIT Sloan School of Management

   2019
   · DESIGN THINKING
10. — · edX

    2022—2023
    · The Best Start in Life: Early Childhood Development for Sustainable Development, Developmental and Child Psychology
11. — · Instituto Nacional de la Administración Pública-España

    2017
    · STRATEGIC PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
12. — · Yale University

    2022—2022
    US· The Science of Wellbeing, Psychology
13. — · Organización Panamericana de la Salud

    2017
    · HEALTH COMMUNICATION
14. Diploma · MIT Sloan School of Management

    2019—2019
    US· Design Thinking
15. — · Universidad Fundación ISalud

    2016
    · PEDIATRIC PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY
16. — · Instituto Nacional de Trasplantes - España

    2012
    · CRISIS COMMUNICATION
17. Bachelor's · Universidad de Belgrano - Argentina

    2012
    · Clinical Psychology