Karina Jones

Experienced Project Manager, Portfolio Manager, Researcher and Program Evaluator. Have managed projects in different areas and sectors: from business, logistics, manufacturing, legal and tax-related projects while working for Procter & Gamble for 14 years, to research and evaluation-related projects for the nonprofit sector. With demonstrated strong analytical and technical skills, I am also a self-disciplined and collaborative team member. I lived in four different countries and worked for all Latin and North American countries before turning to the nonprofit sector as a way to integrate my professional experience with my passion to serve individuals in need. My professional focus is the application of project management methodologies in the development of research and evaluation practices. Additional skills are:
• Project management. Active member of the Project Management Institute.
• Operational discipline: focus on results.
• Native Spanish. Fluent English. Conversational French.
• Experience in Quantitative and Qualitative Research.
• Instructional Design: Instructor of Theory of Change, Logic Models and Research Methods
• Technical mastery: Databases, Microsoft tools, SPSS, HTML/XML, Qualtrics (and other survey tools), NVivo (and other qualitative research software), Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Blogger.