I’m a proud Colombian that loves life, family, friends, music, sports, food, travel, nature & meditation. I have 20+ years of international experience in Sales, Trade Marketing & Marketing in different industries (Technology, Consumer Goods and Textiles). During this time I’ve had the privilege to travel around and also live in different Countries (Canada, India) which has given me the gift to know different cultures and value the relevance of building cross-cultural understanding across nations. In a nutshell, I’m really good at establishing Strategic Alliances and opening international Channels of Distribution in the Latin America & Caribbean Region, using my ability to build long term relationships with customers and peers, strategically deliver results, manage complex situations, and lead multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
👩🏻💼 Strategic leader and business professional with experience guiding multi-industry efforts in Business Management, Leadership and Marketing in an award-winning B2B Pro A/V corporation, one of the most popular real estate organizations in the United States, and consumer goods. Go-getter, customer obsessed, and result driven.
Committees: Women in AV/IT (WAVIT) Marketing and Outreach & AVIXA's Women's Council
Pursued fast-track MBA at Bloomsburg University, AACSB Accredited and B.S. Business from Keystone College, IACBE Accredited. Completed both degrees in 4 years total compared to average of 6 years with a 4.0 GPA.
🏆 2022 Brand Ambassador Award & 2020 Outstanding Business Graduate Award
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I am a former sound designer for theater who has taken those skills and put them to use in the AV Systems Design and Integration field.
Experienced in Audio Visual and Event Operations with a demonstrated history of working in the K-12 and higher education industry. Passionate about working with children and young people, and inspiring the next generation of Audio Visual Technicians. Skilled in Audio Engineering, Visual Design and Stagecraft. Strong performing arts background with a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Audio Engineering from Australian Institute of Music. Currently working on a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment at RMIT.
As a broadcast professional and multiplatform strategist with a passion for writing, I bring a unique perspective to content creation. Throughout my broadcasting career, which began in 2005, I have honed my skills in video production, system integration, and live event management. I have also managed interns and performed field marketing projects while maintaining a self-driven commitment to ongoing learning and growth. In addition to my technical expertise, I am also an avid reader and enjoy exploring new avenues for personal and professional development. My work in the digital media and web development sector has given me a fresh perspective on the power of content to connect with audiences and create meaningful change. As a multifaceted individual, I take pride in excelling in various pursuits. From international competitions and sports events to writing and volunteering, I always seek new ways to challenge myself and positively impact the world. If you're looking for a collaborator who can help you bring your ideas to life and deliver results on time, I'm here to help. Let's connect and explore how to work together to achieve your goals.
A Higher Education technology manager whose goal is to lead the event technology department in providing exceptional AV services to Moravian's campus community and guests.
A writer for Higher Ed AV Media's Somehow I Manage column.
The host of the newly created brAVe [space] podcast.
A gardener and avid Richard Simmon's fan.
Viper Cabling is a leading Broadcast, Audio Visual, Security & Structured Cabling design and integration contractor and subcontractor. Our reputation is built on being able to provide knowledgeable experienced technicians, Project Managers and Engineers for any size project.
From conception to engineering, and engineering to implementation, Viper Cabling Inc. is the right partner for any sized project and takes pride in Connecting Your World.
21+ years of rich experience in Corporate, Home Automation Industry in GCC and India. Expert in providing commercial solutions to the clients.
Passionate in identifying and delivering the right resource to our members in the Pro-AV market from India & GCC countries to achieve their goals in Education , Certification, Standards and Market Research so they better utilise them for the development of their businesses. https://xchange.avixa.org/users/avixa
Co-host "Experience AV" Podcast
Quality Evangelist
Life-Long Learner