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MARÍA FERNANDA SÁNCHEZ VILLA

MARÍA FERNANDA SÁNCHEZ VILLA

Profesionist
Aguascalientes

Summary

Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Durable Solutions Assistant

UNHCR Mexico
Aguascalientes
03.2020 - Current

Lead the support and follow-up in the UN local integration of people who have been recognized as refugees by the Mexican government.


Accomplishments during my job position:


  • Humanitarian staff member in the response and protection to refugee population in Aguascalientes during the SARS-CoV-2 global health emergency in In 2021
  • I opened the financial inclusion in favor of refugees being the first state in the Mexican Republic to open the bankarization of the refugee population in the most important financial institutions in the country.
  • I implemented the labor linkage route with the National Employment Service, ensuring access to job opportunities in all weekly job fairs, as well as direct linkage with local, national and international companies
  • Leader of the missions of different international donors, as well as the visit of the Japanese and the German Embassy in Mexico
  • I designed the local protocol for prevention, attention and follow-up in cases of gender violence
  • Member qualify of the National Focal Points 2023 in Gender Violence, Child Protection and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)

Company Owner

FOCUS
Villa De Álvarez
03.2015 - 08.2020
  • Design, intervention and informed of programs for human development and psychosocial health based on evidence-based psychology
  • Psychosocial risk factors approach: identification, analysis and prevention
  • Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy oriented to results in behavioral change development and delivery of workshops with psychoeducational content for individual and collective processes
  • informed consent and safeguarding of clinical records

Head of Psychosocial and Mental Health

Caminemos Juntos A.C.
Colima
01.2014 - 01.2015

Leader of the team of psychologists

  • Follow-up home visits to patients and families of children and adults in the terminal stage Awareness and human development talks for the public
  • Management of public and private sector support for development

Education

Master's Degree - International Relations

Instituto Séneca es un Centro Internacional de Postgrado online
12.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor - Psychology

Universidad del Valle de Atemajac
01.2015 - 05.2018

Skills

Assertive communicationundefined

Additional Information

  • AWARDS - I won the third place of 500 participants in the master's degree category for my academic paper titled: “The Financial Exclusion of Refugees in México”. 3rd place nationally in the master's degree category of the First Edition of the Financial Inclusion Essay Award by The National Council for Financial Inclusion (CONAIF), through the National Banking and Securities Commission. It is worth noting that the Mexican government subsequently published updates to the law on banking access for refugees.


  • PUBLICATIONS

Sanchez, M. (2021). La Exclusión Financiera de los Refugiados en México.Ciudad de México, México. CNBV. pp.96-103.

Timeline

Master's Degree - International Relations

Instituto Séneca es un Centro Internacional de Postgrado online
12.2022 - 05.2023

Durable Solutions Assistant

UNHCR Mexico
03.2020 - Current

Company Owner

FOCUS
03.2015 - 08.2020

Bachelor - Psychology

Universidad del Valle de Atemajac
01.2015 - 05.2018

Head of Psychosocial and Mental Health

Caminemos Juntos A.C.
01.2014 - 01.2015
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