RICARDO ABARCA ARIAS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

ID: 2- 0767- 0848.

Adress: San Pedro de Montes de Oca
Telephone: +506 86107048
E-mail: rabarcaa848@gmail.com

WORK EXPERIENCE:

- Legal Assistant at the Niehaus & Asociados S.A. Law Firm, current Honorary
Consulate of Austria in Costa Rica. (September to present)

- Project Assistant at AHK Costa Rica / German Chamber of Commerce (January 2020
to September 2020 - 9 months)

- Trainer for young refugees on legal issues focused on Human Rights / Criminal Law at
RET International (3 months)

- Customer service agent for Capital One Bank through Sykes (6 months)

GENERAL STUDIES

- Currently studying a Law Degree at the Latin American University of Science and Technology
(ULACIT) – 5th year.

- Currently studying a Degree in International Business at the Universidad Latinoamericana de

Ciencia y Tecnología (ULACIT) – 4th year.

- Bilingual Bachelor's Program in International Relations at the Universidad Latinoamericana de

Ciencia y Tecnología (ULACIT - Graduation January 2021).

- Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education (Colegio Bilingüe San Agustín, 2014)

 OTHER STUDIES / ACOMPLISHMENTS

- TOEFL Examen / June 2020: Score 585

- ULACIT's Green Club (Environmental Club) Elected Fiscal for the year 2020

- Intercultural Human Rights Workshop in Antigua, Guatemala in 2019 through ULACIT

- Aide to the PreCOP25 Climate Change Conference in 2019

- Secretary for the International Law Competition: Eduardo Jiménez de Aréchaga (CEJA)
of the year 2018

- AFS-2015-2016 exchange program in Darmstadt, Germany (March 27, 2015 to April 14,
2016).

- The Masters - Insight into Management Program - The Royal Hospital School exchange
program in London, United Kingdom (April, 2014)

- Certificate of Achievement. TOEIC /2014, total score obtained 845.

LANGUAGES & TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS

- Advanced English.

- Intermediate German.

- High knowledge in MS Office

REFERENCES

- Lic. Dirk Niehaus Meinert – Honorary Consul of Austria in Costa Rica - Lawyer at Bufete
Niehaus Asociados. dniehaus@bufeteniehaus.com

- Dr. Christian Schauer - Executive Director of the Costa Rican-German Chamber of

Commerce and Industry. direccion@ahk.cr