I am a psychologist with experience in community management, action research, and promoting well-being in teams and communities. I focus on developing skills and competencies that create value in individuals’ experiences, and I am recognized for strong technical writing skills and the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. My background includes talent acquisition, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making. My approach centers on creating healthy, collaborative environments and leading projects that foster well-being and human development.

Catalina Mejia

I am a psychologist with experience in community management, action research, and promoting well-being in teams and communities. I focus on developing skills and competencies that create value in individuals’ experiences, and I am recognized for strong technical writing skills and the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. My background includes talent acquisition, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making. My approach centers on creating healthy, collaborative environments and leading projects that foster well-being and human development.

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I am a psychologist with experience in community management, action research, and promoting well-being in teams and communities. I focus on developing skills and competencies that create value in individuals’ experiences, and I am recognized for strong technical writing skills and the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. My background includes talent acquisition, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making. My approach centers on creating healthy, collaborative environments and leading projects that foster well-being and human development.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Dutch
Advanced
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Consulting Partner Americas at Thinkeen Remote
August 1, 2024 - Present
Lead consulting engagements across the Americas region, providing strategic guidance on organizational development and human capital initiatives. Build and maintain client relationships, identifying growth opportunities and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative strategies that improve performance and drive business results.
Bilingual Verification Specialist (Talent Acquisition) at First Advantage
November 1, 2023 - Present
Verify employment and academic backgrounds of candidates through communication with employers, educational institutions, and online databases. Analyze data to optimize hiring processes and enhance decision-making. Implement sourcing strategies to identify talent and improve recruitment timelines.
Teaching Assistant at Universidad de los Andes (Department of Psychology)
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Supported courses 'Psychology of Emotion and Well-Being' and 'Well-Being and Healthy Habits.' Provided academic advising to students and facilitated understanding of course material. Evaluated course content and methodologies, suggesting improvements based on student feedback.
Clinical Intern at Lifesense
July 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Conducted initial clinical assessments and developed personalized treatment plans. Applied Third-Wave Therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness. Provided psychological support to students at Colegio Tomás Alva Edison, creating strategies to enhance emotional well-being and academic performance.
Research Assistant at Department of Psychology, Universidad de los Andes
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022
Designed and executed studies on 'Effective Apologies on Social Media' and 'Moral Foundations and Health Decisions' using Eye Tracker technology. Monitored and analyzed data on physical punishment in children via social media using web scraping. Prepared reports and academic articles based on research findings.

Education

Master’s in Social Challenges, Policies and Interventions at Utrecht University
September 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Universidad de los Andes
January 1, 2017 - October 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Languages and Culture at Universidad de los Andes
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization