JOB OBJECTIVE
1. To obtain a meaningful and challenging position
300 metros este mercado Municipal
that enables me to learn the accounting field and
Naranjo, Alajuela, Costa Rica 144-4200
Phone : luiguicr:skype or (506)24531001 cel: (506)8346- allows for advancement.
2. Provide an on-time quality support to my
7650 add 011 from USA
contractor.
Email : drluiselizondo@gmail.com
Born 08-02-1980 in San José, Costa Rica, 28 years old 3. Reach maturity within my professional areas.
4. Work-life balance.
Single
M.D. - General Practitioner / MSC. Health Administration Management / Website
content editor / Internet and Software Consultant for Health Related Projects /
Medical Translator (English <> Spanish)
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Elizondo Herrera Luis Guillermo
EDUCATION/DEGREES
1987 - 1991 Elementary School
Escuela Bilingüe San Ramón
1992 - 1997 High School
Colegio Bilingüe San Ramón
1998 - 2004 Medicine
Universidad de Costa Rica (http://www.ucr.ac.cr)
2004 - 2006 Masters Degree in Health Administration
Instituto Centroamericano de Administración Pública (http://www.icap.ac.cr)
2004 - 2008 Continuous Education
Areas: Tecnology, Informatics, Internet, Medicine, Medical Translation, Management
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SKILLS
1. Creativity  Able to design an unusual idea an transform it into a practical project
2. Interpersonal and
 Can easily integrate with various individuals or groups
negotiation skills
3. Exercice leadership
 I have been involved in numerous project assuming both rolls. Also I have been involved
or provide support as
with multicultural groups.
a part of a group
4.Tecnology savy  Fast learner of technologies.
 Can work with new software packages easily.
 Understands r blog aplications.
 Advanced user of email, internet, adobe acrobat, word, power point, outlook, mozilla,
thunderbird and dreamweaver.
 I can edit graphic material and make a professional design.
 Experience with various document types.
 Basic FTP and servers knowledge.
 Frequent forum visitor.
 Have been involved with Pay per click.
 Basic SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and RSS.
 Pursue continuous education in this area.
5. Agile perception of
 Able to deliver critic comments related to: social networking, software, health issues and
actual people
popular social topics.
motivations
6. Versatile  Can easily manage wok changing conditions and deadlines
7. Attitude, motivation,
integrity and time  My work is constantly delivered following this values
management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1998 to 1999 Engineering contractor: Constarq S.A. (constarqsa@yahoo.com) - Management
Assistant
 Performed a wide variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Construcción y Arquitectura
S.A. is a engineering contractor based in Naranjo, Alajuela, Costa Rica, that provides different
services related to engineering. Family business. Continue to offer different services.
1999 to 2004 Drugstore: Gemisa de San Ramon S.R.L. - Farmacia Palmares
(farmaciapalmares@gmail.com) - Management Assistant
 Performed a wide variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Gemisa de San Ramon S.R.L.
provides health services mainly through a drugstore and a medical center. Offices are in
Palmares, Alajuela, Costa Rica,. Family business. Continue to offer different services.
2004 to 2008 Centro Médico Palmares / Palmares Medical Center - Private General Practitioner
 Diagnosis and threatment of a variety of diseases and injuries in general practice:
 Examination of patients, using medical instruments and equipment.
 Order or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on
patient's condition.
 Analisis of reports and findings of tests and of examination, and diagnoses condition.
 Administration or prescription of treatments and drugs. Inoculates and vaccinates patients
to immunize patients from communicable diseases.
 Advise to patients concerning diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease.
 Provision of prenatal care to pregnant women, and provision postnatal care to mother and
infant.
2004 to 2005 Goicoechea 2 & Palmares Health Area - Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social - General
Practitioner in Costa Rica's Social Security
 Tasks were as described previously
2006 to 2008 Pharmaceutical Industry: AstraZeneca U.K. limited / currently Astrazeneca Camcar
Costa Rica S.A. - Scientific Medical Advisor
The Medical Advisor provides a bridge between clinical research and the marketing and sales
department as well as the remaining departments within the organisation. Specifically
providing an authoritative opinion and answers medically based questions concerning
medical, legal and regulatory matters enabling colleagues to comply with the relevant
statutory requirements.
Competencies
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 Keep up to date with market trends and new developments utilising information or business
improvement
 Ability to both provide and receive constructive feedback
 Build and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues and clients
 Work as part of a team to reach common goals
 Ability to form a balanced opinion taking into account a wide range of information
 Deliver creative and ingenious ideas for change and continuous improvement
Tasks
 Advisor, observe and training regarding clinical trials
 Provide proactive input in the strategic medical management and marketing
 Develop and implement strategic direction within key therapeutic areas
 Contribute to the design and approval of promotional materials
 Develop effective relationships with key influencers and external organisations
 Co-ordinate and utilise specialist knowledge with colleagues in formulating and
implementing medical strategy
 Answer medical or technical questions concerning protocol and product
 Provide training and education to internal staff and participate in protocol development
 Share knowledge and technical expertise with other team members while providing medical
training to field representatives and other internal staff
 Integration and full participation in expert panels
2006 to 2008 - Medical Translator
 Translation of documents containing medical terms: articles, health material, science
articles and protocols among others.
2006 to 2008 www.astrazeneca.co.cr & www.saludcr.com - Website content editor
 Have offered my services as a content and design editor for this two websites.
LANGUAGES KNOWLEDGE
English fluent
French elementary
Native Spanish Speaker
 English education since elementary school
 English languaje proficiency test by International House - Instituto Británico (http: //www.institutobritanico.co.cr) &
Centro Cultural Costarricense Norteamericano (http: //www.cccncr.com).
 ProZ.com profile: http: //www.proz.com/profile/128608
 Arranging certification as a translator
OTHER
A.Professional Associations:
 Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica (http://www.medicos.cr)
B. Sports interests:
 Swimming: Amateur swimmer 1991-2002, still practicing as hobbie, current interest in open water swimmer.
 Jogging & trecking
C. Reading :
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Science Fiction
Legend & Adventure
Management
Self empowerment & human behavior
D. Social Media:
 Facebook http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=646487938
 Hi5: http://luiselizondo.hi5.com
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E. Movies:
 Different genres
F. Reading:
 Internet & Technology
 Health publications
I. Essay:
 Finalist essay in United Nations Population Fund's writing contest for young writers in 1996.(Ensayo ganador de la
fase nacional del Concurso Internacional del Fondo de Población de las Naciones Unidas para Jóvenes Ensayistas,
1996.) Title: Promotion of a Responsible Behavior in healthy reproduction: youngs perspective. ( Tema: "Promoción del
Comportamiento Responsable de salud reproductiva: la perspectiva de los jóvenes.")
J. Scientific Publication:
 Review ArticleL Elizondo Herrera, Luis Guillermo. Recursos disponibles para la recuperación de información sobre
salud en Internet. Rev. costarric. salud pública. [online]. dic. 2005, vol.14, no.27 [citado 10 Junio 2008], p.16-34.
Available on WWW: http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S140914292005000200003&lng=es&nrm=iso. ISSN 1409-1429. (Translation: Available resources for health data search on
the Internet).
K. Website:
 http://www.saludcr.com (10-06-2008): under construction
related advertising and social network publications at Facebook, hi5, delicious
 http://www.astrazeneca.co.cr: Content editor, Website administartor and platform designer.
L. Blogs:
 informal blog: indudablemente.wordpress.com (spanish blog)
 posts regarding medical sciences & related areas topics in spanish: saludcr.wordpress.com (spanish blog)
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