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Karen Ascencio

Montreal,Canada

Summary

Results-driven professional with over 10 years of experience in communication, operations support, and event coordination. Recently experienced in retail warehouse operations with strong organizational, teamwork, and inventory handling skills. Known for leadership, adaptability, and efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Athlete – Warehouse Support

Retailors (Nike)
Montreal, Canada
08.2025 - Current
  • Supported daily warehouse operations including stock organization and replenishment.
  • Assisted in receiving, labeling, and storing merchandise efficiently.
  • Maintained back-of-house organization to ensure smooth store operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet operational and sales goals.
  • Ensured compliance with company standards and procedures.

Social Communicator & Journalist – Liaison

Ministry of Sports – Colombia
Bogota, Colombia
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Coordinated institutional communications to ensure consistent and unified messaging.
  • Supported press releases aligned with government policies and event-specific objectives.
  • Acted as a liaison between ministry areas and national/local media outlets, fostering effective communication and media relationships during national events.

Web Communications Assistant

Externado University
Bogotá, Colombia
01.2019 - 01.2022

Communications & Press Support

Mayor’s Office
Bogotá, Colombia
01.2018 - 01.2019

Journalist, PR & Protocol

Colombian Olympic Committee
Bogotá, Colombia
01.2013 - 01.2017

Education

French Courses -

CIMOI
Montreal, QC
07-2023

English Communication -

ILSC
Montreal, QC
06-2022

B.A in Social Communication - Journalism (Organizational Management) -

Social Communication & Journalism
Bogotá
09-2013

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations & Inventory Support
  • Stock Organization & Merchandising
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Customer Service Support
  • Microsoft Office & Digital Tools
  • Problem Solving & Adaptability

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
French
Limited

Timeline

Athlete – Warehouse Support

Retailors (Nike)
08.2025 - Current

Social Communicator & Journalist – Liaison

Ministry of Sports – Colombia
04.2024 - 12.2024

Web Communications Assistant

Externado University
01.2019 - 01.2022

Communications & Press Support

Mayor’s Office
01.2018 - 01.2019

Journalist, PR & Protocol

Colombian Olympic Committee
01.2013 - 01.2017

French Courses -

CIMOI

English Communication -

ILSC

B.A in Social Communication - Journalism (Organizational Management) -

Social Communication & Journalism
Karen Ascencio