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Carla Romero

San Pedro Sula

Summary

Trilingual project manager with experience in sustainable tourism, conservation, and community development. Skilled at leading projects across countries, building partnerships, and creating initiatives that empower communities and protect the planet.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader Manager

Duolingo
Remote
2021.06 - Current
  • Lead and coordinate a remote, multicultural team across different time zones, ensuring project milestones, and KPIs are met.
  • Manage operations, assign tasks, and monitor performance while fostering collaboration and motivation in a fully virtual environment.
  • Oversee process improvements and workflow efficiency, contributing to a seamless user experience for a global community.
  • Develop communication strategies and training resources to support team productivity and project outcomes.

Project Manager

Maximo nivel
Cuzco
2017.02 - 2020.01

• Oversaw multiple community-based projects (orphanages, after-school programs, hospitals, dog shelters, and immersion programs) across several regions of the country.

• Acted as the liaison between local community partners and international volunteers, ensuring alignment of goals and expectations.

• Coordinated logistics, training, and daily operations to guarantee that projects ran smoothly and sustainably.

Secured donations and resources by identifying needs, engaging stakeholders, and implementing fundraising initiatives.

• Designed and facilitated cultural immersion experiences, enhancing mutual understanding between communities and international visitors.

Volunteer Coordinator

One world conservation organization
San Antonio
2012.02 - 2014.01

Coordinated volunteers and community events focused on conservation awareness and animal welfare.

• Led outreach campaigns educating the public on animal cruelty in zoos and circuses.

• Collaborated on advocacy efforts, including a high-profile campaign to free an elephant from the San Antonio Zoo.

• Developed educational materials and hosted community talks, raising awareness about wildlife conservation and ethical tourism.

• Built partnerships with activists, local groups, and community stakeholders to amplify impact.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Literature And Arts

Texas A&M
College Station, Texas
2015-01

High School Diploma -

Escuela Internacional San Pedrana
San Pedro Sula Honduras
2011-06

MBA - Law

USAP
San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Skills

Skills

Project Management & Budget Oversight

Community Tourism Development & Capacity-Building

Volunteer & Stakeholder Engagement

Climate & Biodiversity Advocacy

Remote Team Leadership

Cross-Cultural Training & Facilitation

Fundraising & Community Outreach

Digital Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel), Google Suite, Slack, Project Management Platforms

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Italian
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Team Leader Manager

Duolingo
2021.06 - Current

Project Manager

Maximo nivel
2017.02 - 2020.01

Volunteer Coordinator

One world conservation organization
2012.02 - 2014.01

Bachelor of Arts - Literature And Arts

Texas A&M

High School Diploma -

Escuela Internacional San Pedrana

MBA - Law

USAP
Carla Romero