MARIA CATALINA LEAL HINCAPIÉ-|- | Belmonte, Pereira.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Lawyer and Psychologist with extensive experience in contract law within the healthcare sector,
specializing in drafting, reviewing, and modifying contracts, agreements, and legal documents for
Health Promoting Entities, Healthcare Service Providers, and both public and private institutions.
Skilled in drafting and responding to legal actions, such as writs of protection and contempt
incidents, as well as representing companies in executive legal proceedings. Proficient in handling
regulatory inquiries from oversight agencies.
Additionally, an experienced educator in English, communication skills, and business law, with a
focus on active learning methodologies and digital tools for enhanced learning. Advanced English
proficiency and experience in caregiving for individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
SKILLS
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Honesty and commitment
Teamwork and attention to detail
Customer service
Email handling and management
Analytical thinking and time management
Pedagogical skills and effective communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1. POLITÉCNICO SUPERIOR CAFETERO
English, Communication Skills, and Business Law Instructor | 02/2024 – Present.
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Teaching English at basic and intermediate levels using active methodologies and digital
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Training students in communication skills for professional and business development.
Teaching business law, covering labor, commercial, and entrepreneurship regulations.
Designing learning strategies based on case studies and digital tools.
ON ROPES (New Zealand)
Staff Member | 06/2024 – 11/2024
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Providing excellent customer service to clients.
Performing cleaning and maintenance tasks.
3. FUNCTION STAFF LDT (New Zealand)
Staff Member (Waiter, Restaurant Host) | 03/2023 – 04/2024
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Delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring a pleasant guest experience.
Stocking service areas with supplies.
Resolving customer complaints professionally to maintain a positive environment.
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Handling multiple tasks efficiently under pressure.
Processing payments accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Coordinating shift transitions with team members for smooth operations.
4.ZENTRIA - ONCOLOGOS DEL OCCIDENTE S.A.S.
Legal Assistant | 09/2020 – 02/2023
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Update appointment calendars and schedule meetings/appointments.
Provide basic and accurate information in person and via phone/email
Drafting civil and commercial contracts for healthcare providers and suppliers.
Reviewing contract policies and purchase orders.
Ensuring regulatory compliance through periodic legal updates.
Supporting Human Resources in disciplinary proceedings.
Providing legal advice on various institutional matters.
5.AHORA CONTACT CENTER
Lawyer (Risaralda Region) | 08/2019 – 02/2020
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Representing cooperative associations in executive legal processes.
Negotiating debt settlements in insolvency proceedings.
Supervising judicial assistants.
6.AUDIFARMA S.A.
Legal Assistant | 04/2018 – 02/2019.
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Supporting the response to legal protection claims against the company.
Drafting service agreements, confidentiality agreements, and contract modifications.
Assisting in disciplinary procedures.
EDUCATION
• Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios – Psychologist (2022)
• Universidad Libre Seccional Pereira – Lawyer (2018)
• Colegio Compañía de María “La Enseñanza” – High School Diploma
(2012)
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
• English Evening Intensive 24 – LSI Auckland, New Zealand (2023).
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native
English: Upper-Intermediate (IELTS B2)
REFERENCES (Available upon request)
MARÍA CATALINA LEAL HINCAPIÉ
C.C. 1’- DE (PEREIRA)
