María del Pilar Charneco is Director of Special Projects for UMET/SUAGM, where she supports the dean of the School of Health Sciences, the associate dean and program directors in project management, and implementation. She oversees the actualization of programs web site. access of resources and develops programs activities established by the dean of the School of Health Sciences. Programs includes from masters’ to baccalaureate and associate degrees as well as post degree programs in the areas of Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy and Pathology. Respiratory Therapy and Sonography,
Previously, Maria worked as Assistant to UMET’s Chancellor and as Vice Chancellor of Administrative Affairs for 15 years. In 1998 when she joined UMET she was appointed Dean of Extension overseen the all services provided at the offsite centers located in Aguadilla, Jayuya as well as the Continuing Education and Evening Programs She is an expert in higher education and in innovation in education for K-12 level, She also work for 4 years as Coontinuing Education Director at Universidad Central del Caribe, Director of the National Diffusion Network at the PR General Council on Education and coordinated the
Head Start Health Program, at state level for 8 years and at the New York Foundling Hospital for 4 years.. She holds bachelor’s degree in Arts in Education in Nutrition and Dietetics and a master’s degree in Public Health Education from Universidad of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus. She is getting ready to continue studies toward a doctorate degree in her areas or interest in Education, Health and Epidemiology..
Dedicated to empowering women in the workplace in her country, she loves to learn and planting the seeds of learning for others. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, cooking and storytelling using Nationally Validated Programs to integrate the arts in reading and writing.
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Dr. Francina Sharma is the Director at STARS Air Ambulance Services (SHOCK TRAUMA AIR RESCUE SERVICES). With over 21 years of experience in her career, Dr. Sharma is best known for her expertise in Business Intelligence and Insights, expertise in cancer target discovery, protein chemistry, biotechnology, DNA and life sciences. In her current role Dr. Sharma is responsible for providing Business intelligence and insights to projects related to the the business development team. Dr. Sharma has a wide range of qualifications including a Doctoral degree in Biochemistry and Biophysics that she obtained from the University of Hyderabad and several certifications such as MCSA: SQL Server 2012, MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional and MCTS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005. She is currently a member of the American Association of Cancer Research and the American Association of Strategic Competitive Professionals. In the next three to five years, Dr. Sharma plans to establish her own business with a partner and she also hopes to be a successful entrepreneur. She credits her success to her determination and hard work. Dr. Sharma is looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member of the Worldwide Women’s Association.
I am a native, English-speaking teacher, certified to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL/ESL) and English writing and literature (ELA). My combined English teaching experience is 20 years. I have been teaching ESL for 13 years, both here in the USA and abroad (Japan and Colombia, South America). During this time, I have been working with students of all ages, English levels and with quite a few nationalities. In Japan, I worked with kindergartners to senior-level executives at the Toshiba Corporation’s headquarters in Kitakami City, Iwate-ken. In Bogota, I taught Spanish-speaking, business professionals from a wide array of industries, including multinational pharmaceuticals; accounting firms; oil and gas; hospitality and tourism and government employees. Right now, I am working with students from India, China, Nigeria, Algeria, Lebanon, Thailand and Saudi Arabia. Some of these students live throughout the United States and others live outside of the country. Before deciding to work in the ESL industry, I taught English writing and literature at a public, magnet, high school for gifted and talented American students at Dr. Ronald McNair Academic High School in downtown, Jersey City. On an average day, I am scheduling my time between my in-person and online classes.
In the next three to five years, I would like to continue to grow in exposure, and credit my success to persistence, determination and the passion I have for my craft. I am looking forward to networking and connecting with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member of the Worldwide Women’s Association.
Gisella Yaksetig is the Chief of Human Resources at ECLAC. With over eighteen years of experience, Gisella is best known for her expertise in human resources. In her current role, Gisella works with the United Nations, amongst other agencies and she is responsible for managing payroll, hiring staff, consulting and research.
In 2003, Gisella completed her studies in international law at the American University. Gisella has been a public speaker on behalf of the United Nations various times. She is the youngest woman in her company to ever hold her current role as Chief of Human Resources.
In the coming years, Gisella would like to continue growing and developing within her company. She credits her success to hard work, determination and her passion for helping others. The highlight of her career has been her promotion to Chief of Human Resources.
Gisella is looking forward to connecting and networking with other like-minded professionals, and to gaining the recognition and credibility of being a member of the Worldwide Women’s Association.
Lucia Petroni is armed with a passion for relationships in life and work, where professional and personal experiences intertwine to become one unique system at work.
A long experience as a Product Manager for international brands and companies throughout Italy, Europe, USA and Asia, and a SICOOL Accredited Counsellor, Professional Trainer and Supervisor in holistic disciplines and human development.
Directly trained by Bert Hellinger more than 15 years ago, Lucia now provides Systemic, Family and Organisational Constellations services to individuals and companies. Her studies and development in Regressions to Past Lives with Brian Weiss in USA gave life to her unique and novel Regressive Constellations work. She is also a Dentosophie Specialist for the interdisciplinary human being re-equilibrium, trained in France by Michel Montaud.