She received primary and secondary education in Belize, followed by a partial scholarship to Viterbo University in Wisconsin, where she graduated Cum Laude in 1979. She received her Bachelor of Laws degree from the Norman Manley Law School in 1985 and was admitted to practice law in Belize in 1987.
From 2003 to 2008 she also worked for the Government of Belize as Ambassador/Special Envoy for Children, Gender and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
This was followed by a Master"s degree in English, from Marquette University. In 1982 Balderamos-Garcia decided to attend the University of the West Indies to study law. In 1993 she was named a senator on the advice of Leader of the Opposition George Cadle Price.
In 1998 Balderamos-García was elected to the House of Representatives of Belize for the Portuguese Loyola Constituency, and named Minister of Human Development, Women and Civil Society by then-Prime Minister Said Musa.
In March 2005 Musa appointed her to a second Senate term. She is currently the representative for the constituency.
In 2000 She was appointed as the first Chairperson of the National Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Commission, a position she held until 2008. Through her leadership, the PUP Government passed the human rights based National Policy on Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, and began to provide free life saving anti-retroviral medication.
She is chairperson of the steering committee of Living With Hope, a charity organization which provides help to persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. She also serves on the Board of Directors of both the Belize Council for the Visually Impaired and the Alliance Against Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
Since the late 1980s, Balderamos-García has been the host of the weekly program "Jazz Vibes" on VIBES Radio, and for several years contributed a jazz-centred column to the Belize Times.
In 2009, she compiled these columns into the book "Jazz Sketches. Profiles of Thirty Greats". Balderamos-García is a niece of the late former Prime Minister George Cadle Price.
Balderamos-García has held several positions in the People"s United Party, including National Women"s Organizer and member of Central Executive (1990–1994), and President of United Women"s Group, the women"s arm of the party (1994–1997).
She was a Member of the Board of Directors of the Belize Sugar Board between 1989 and 1991, of the Corporation of Belize from 1990 to 1992 and of the Belize Zoo and Tropical Educational Center (1995–1996). At the same time, Balderamos-García was also a member of the Commonwealth of Nations Observer Group for National Elections in Zanzibar, Tanzania (2005) and served as chair of the Commonwealth Expert Team of Observers for Local Government Elections in Sierra Leone (2008). As of October 2014 Balderamos-García is the sole female member of the Belize House of Representatives.
She has been a Member of Steering Committee for the Pan Caribbean Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Forum since February 2008.
