Meet the Talented Job Seekers From Our International Professionals Program!

This group includes engineers, analysts, educators, designers, and other professionals who bring global experience and valuable skills to the workforce. By hiring immigrant talent, employers not only strengthen their teams but also gain fresh perspectives, foster innovation, and create workplaces that reflect the diversity of our communities. Reach out to Andrea Pulido at andreap@welcomingcenter.org to learn how your company can connect with these professionals. 

Business Strategy & Leadership Development Professional

Ana Alegre

Ana Alegre is a business strategist with more than 20 years of experience supporting organizational growth, business expansion, and leadership development, beginning her career in the oil and gas industry. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration along with Master’s degrees in Marketing, Leadership & Innovation, and Logotherapy. Fluent in Portuguese and English, with intermediate Italian and basic Spanish, she is seeking opportunities in business strategy, leadership development, or organizational management.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/euanaalegre/

Administrative & Legal Support Professional

Anissa Beddek

Anissa Beddek is an administrative professional with experience in customer service and office administration, both in Algeria and after relocating to the United States. She holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Administrative Law and is recognized for her organization, communication, and attention to detail. Fluent in Arabic, French, and English, she is seeking opportunities in administration, customer service, or office support, ideally within the legal field.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anissa-beddek-6570a238b/

Business Operations & Administrative Professional

Aksana Piatrova

Aksana Piatrova is a business and administrative professional with a Master’s degree in Economics and experience spanning accounting, real estate, account management, and legal support. Her current role as a legal assistant has strengthened her skills in database management, confidential records, and deadline-driven environments. She is seeking opportunities in business operations, administration, customer success, or finance.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/aksana-piatrova-4406ba339/

Quality & Business Operations Professional

Katia Mouder

Katia Mouder is a business professional with a Master’s degree in Strategic Management and experience in customer service, quality management, and team supervision, including support for ISO 9001:2015 quality initiatives. She is recognized for her strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Katia is seeking opportunities in customer service, administration, business operations, or quality support.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/katia-mouder-8aa4a7406/

Accounting & Finance Professional

Daniela Nasti

Daniela Nasti is a finance professional with more than 10 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, customer service, and administrative operations. She holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance and has expertise in financial reporting, bank reconciliations, audit support, and CRM systems. She is seeking opportunities in accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or business administration.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-nasti-314511367/

Auditing & Finance Professional

June Daniel-Lezama

June Daniel-Lezama is an auditing and finance professional with more than 20 years of experience leading financial, operational, and compliance audits within higher education and public sector institutions, including as a former Audit Manager at The University of the West Indies. She holds an MBA in Financial Services, is a Chartered Accountant and FCCA Fellow, and has additional certifications in Teaching Adult Learners and Project Management. She is seeking opportunities in auditing, accounting, finance, or higher education.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/june-daniel-lezama-404802406/

Finance & Business Operations Professional

Nicole Abril-Papa

Nicole Abril-Papa is a bilingual professional with a background in finance, data analysis, event coordination, and administrative support. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economic and Financial Engineering and has experience using Excel, Power BI, and SQL to support data-driven business decisions. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is seeking opportunities in business operations, event management, project coordination, or administrative roles.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-abril-papa-63a886126/

Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Quality Control Professional

Ghania Mouzaoui

Ghania Mouzaoui holds a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and brings a strong foundation in laboratory analysis, scientific research, and quality-focused work. Her academic training developed her analytical thinking and precision, while her current work in a school environment has strengthened her communication and organizational skills. Fluent in Arabic, French, Berber, and English, she is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Technician or Quality Control role.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghania-mouzaoui-67398b264/


Quality Control & Laboratory Professional

Hadjer Tahraoui

Hadjer Tahraoui is an aspiring laboratory and quality control professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering. Through applied projects in major manufacturing facilities, she gained exposure to industrial processes, laboratory procedures, and quality standards. Fluent in Arabic and English, she is seeking opportunities as a Laboratory Technician or Quality Control professional.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hadjer-tahraoui/

Quality Assurance & Laboratory Professional

Mariolis Castaño

Mariolis Castaño is a quality assurance and laboratory professional with more than 10 years of experience in laboratory administration, quality certification, and cross-sector collaboration, including leading the cocoa laboratory for the Ministry of Agriculture in the Dominican Republic. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration and a Cocoa and Chocolate Taster Certification. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is seeking opportunities in administration, quality assurance, customer service, or operations management.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariolis-castano-099075145/

Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Professional

Nabil Ziane

Nabil Ziane is a civil engineer with 15 years of experience managing infrastructure and construction projects, including roads, buildings, aerodromes, and geotechnical services. His expertise includes road inspection, quality control, concrete testing, and project management, complemented by entrepreneurial experience leading geotechnical and water-drilling companies. He is seeking opportunities in civil engineering, construction management, infrastructure development, or quality assurance.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nabil-ziane-1bba7464/

GIS & Geospatial Analysis Professional

Jona Malaj

Jona Malaj is a GIS professional with more than eight years of experience in geospatial analysis, mapping, and data management supporting infrastructure and civil protection projects in Albania, including risk mapping and emergency planning tools. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Geoinformatics Engineering and is fluent in Albanian, English, Italian, and Spanish. She is seeking opportunities as a GIS or Geospatial Analyst in infrastructure, emergency management, or environmental planning.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonamalaj/

Architectural Designer & Urban Design Specialist

Merve Ozgur

Merve Ozgur is an architectural designer with experience creating cultural, urban, and public spaces that connect historical context with contemporary design, spanning multi-purpose buildings, public installations, and award-winning competitions. Her work is complemented by research focused on public space, street revitalization, and alternative mapping. She is seeking opportunities in architecture, urban design, and research-driven design practices.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/merveozgur/

Education & Student Services Professional

Yurley Campo

Yurley Campo is an education professional with more than six years of experience in admissions, career advising, student services, and higher education program coordination. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a graduate certificate in Organizational Psychology, and a master’s degree in Education. Fluent in Spanish and English and currently studying Portuguese, she is seeking opportunities in education, academic advising, student services, or program management.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yurley-campo-barney-97b61a3ab/

Multilingual Interpreter & Language Services Professional

Daniela Fry

Daniela Fry is a multilingual language professional with a Master’s degree in Linguistics and experience in interpretation, customer service, and team leadership, including work as a personal assistant and interpreter. She has specialized training in medical interpreting — including medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, and healthcare ethics — and is currently expanding into legal interpreting. Fluent in Russian, English, and German, she is seeking opportunities in community services, healthcare, education, or legal interpretation.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniela-fry/

Hospitality & Customer Service Professional

Gabriella Setiono

Gabriella Angel Setiono is a customer service professional with experience in restaurant operations, hospitality, and food service, having worked in high-volume environments as a host, barista, and warehouse associate. She studied Culinary Arts at Taylor’s University in Malaysia and is fluent in English and Indonesian. She is seeking opportunities in hospitality, customer service, and restaurant operations.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriella-angel-setiono/