Hipatia Alanis
@hipatiaalanis
International Relations specialist building procurement and customs expertise through purchasing and trade internships.
What I'm looking for
I’m an International Relations specialist with a strong foundation in communication and human interactions, and I’m known for adaptability, quick learning, and strong collaboration. I’m currently enrolled at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León–Facultad de Ciencias Políticas y Relaciones Internacionales in Monterrey.
In my Purchasing & Customs Intern role at Kia México, I support procurement and trade operations by purchasing indirect materials and services, doing price negotiation with suppliers, running bidding and price analysis, and registering new suppliers. I also help with customs compliance by working with Knowledge of Customs Law and collecting, arranging, and inputting information into a database system, while evaluating new part numbers in the VAATZ system.
I bring international perspective from my experience as an International Student and my English level (B2), alongside native Spanish. I’m seeking an opportunity to apply my knowledge in a professional environment and develop skills in procurement and Workload Management in international trade.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Purchasing & Customs Intern
Kia México
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Handled purchasing of indirect materials and services by negotiating with suppliers and performing price analysis. Supported customs compliance by registering new suppliers, evaluating new part numbers in the VAATZ system, and organizing supplier data in internal databases.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León - FCPyRI
International Relations
Currently enrolled in International Relations at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Faculty of Political Science and International Relations) in Monterrey.
Mountain Creek State High School
High School
Attended Mountain Creek State High School as an international student in Australia during 2019.
PrepaTec Campus Morelia
Bicultural Program
Completed a bicultural high school program at PrepaTec Campus Morelia.
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