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Brussels Region, Belgium

Coordinate and oversee communication & Dissemination activities for CIVIS, a European University Alliance of 11 European Universities and 6 Associate Member Universities in Africa. Manage a core team of 4 Communicators and animate a Communication Unit with representatives of our 11 members.Develop engaging communication that brings to the forefront CIVIS' work on challenge-based education, innovative research and exchange of students, academics and staff.

Brussels Area, Belgium

Responsible for the design and implementation of the communication strategy.In charge of the Alumni mentoring programme.Communication officer for EU-funded projects. Media training for academics and researchers.Academic co-coordinator for Executive Education programs (until 2020).Operational responsibility for staff.Support for:-the Board and interfaculty relations- the Alumni Network and For Career Development Outreach officer for the Horizon2020 ENLIGHTEN project (until March 2018)

Brussels Area, Belgium

-Co-editor of the book “50 Journeys to EU Integration”-Coordinate activities around the special theme for the ULB’s academic year “Europe of Knowledge” across the different faculties and departments.-Engage with stakeholders inside and outside the ULB to develop high level, EU-related projects.-Concept and implementation of the website.

Brussels Area, Belgium

SembraMedia works to increase the diversity of voices and quality content in Spanish by helping digital media entrepreneurs become more sustainable and successful. Ammbassadors' job: Identify candidates for the network, engage with them.Research online media in the countryWork inside SembraMedia to grow the platform. SembraMedia nació para incrementar la diversidad de voces y calidad del contenido en español, ayudando a emprendedores de medios digitales a ser más exitosos y sostenibles.

Brussels Area, Belgium

FREELANCE FROM BRUSSELS • Oversee content development for the Inbound-marketing certified agency’s customers. • Supervise content creation strategy and storytelling style for blog posts, e-books, mailing and social media for customers from public and private sectors.

Santo Domingo

Manage a newsroom of about 150 people. Manage annual budget of 1 million euros.Oversee execution of editorial policies, in charge of annual content strategy, special content and features.Coordinate content-marketing products with Marketing department, execute the projects. In charge of the newspaper’s 2008 redesign project

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Create, coordinate and develop professional and academic programs on Journalism and Communication regarding issues that impact democracy and good governance. A sample of our projects include:EU-financed project “New Regards on Dominico-Haitian Reality: More and Better Journalism” (July 1st 2011 – April 10th, 2012).- Develop and pilot project activities to fit EU Commission’s aid decision.- Budget: 400,000 euros- Outcomes: 30 news stories on migration, interculturality and border published in DR and Haitian media. 33 journalists and 49 journalism students from both countries trained on investigative reporting techniques and bilateral issues. Three academic magazines edited in Spanish and Creole. A multimedia campaign to combat prejudice based on race, gender and ethnicity. An online platform and community.EU-financed project “Formulation of a Communications Plan on the Impact of the Reform of Municipal Public Administration and the Program of Support to Civil Society and Local Authorities (PASCAL)” (Dec. 2013 - May 2014)-Lead a team of consultants -Budget: 20,000 euros.-Outcome: A communications plan for the PASCAL program according to EU requirements. UNESCO- financed project “Promoting Best Practices in Journalism in the Age of the Internet: Ethics, Challenges and Innovation” (International Programme for the Development of Communication, IPDC). (April-Nov. 2010).- Budget: US$30,170 - Outcomes: Debate: “Press Legislation in Dominican Republic: Limitations, possibilities and Perspectives”, Feb. 2010. Online workshop: “New Technologies for ‘Other’ News”, with 62 journalists and lecturers of journalism trained on the online tools and knowledge to exercise a more profound, contrasted and ethical Journalism. A 2-day regional seminar on “Journalism in the age of the Internet: ethics, challenges and innovation”.@catunescopucmmhttp://www.pucmm.edu.do/catedra-unesco-comhttps://www.facebook.com/catunescopucmm

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Academic Director, Department of Social Communication (January 2006-January 2008). - Build a team for the recently created academic department.- Develop study programs- Launch visibility and outreach strategies to position the school as the to-go option in the Dominican Republic. Network with stakeholders in the media and Communications Associations.Professor. Reporting and Writing I. Department of Social Communication (January 2006- July 2016)

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Anchor the daily show, conduct live interviews, analyze current events for our audience.Co-produce content for the daily magazine Enfoque MatinalCo-create show's concept

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Report, write and edit special features for Diario Libre's project Documentos

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

- Create the concept for the publication for young adults La Generacion, and its sections- Edit and coordinate a team of three journalists, two in-house designers and a dozen of external collaborators.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Report, write and edit special features for the weekly Rumbo, the monthly Mujer Unica, the daily Diario Libre and the TV news shows Noticias en Antena (daily), Rumbo TV (weekly) as a part of Omnimedia Network’s operations.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

- Report and write news features for the commercial and lifestyle magazines of the group. - Assist in content coordination for the weekly women’s magazine Para Ti.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Journalism

Activities and Societies: Latino Alumni Association (LAACU), Book Writing Seminar, Samuel G. Freedman, Magazine Seminar with Victor.

Executive Master In European Union Studies, European Studies/Civilization, Certificate

The Executive Master in European Union Studies (MEUS) includes a common set of core of courses that cover the fundamental aspects.

Knight Wallace Fellowship, Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

While in UMICH I was a Knight Wallace Fellow in journalism. My study project evolved to explore the creation of an innovation space.

Certificate, Business Management

The Business Mastery Certificate is an overview of the necessary profesional skills to sit at the decision-making table of any business.

Langue Et Civilisation Française, Cours De Langue Et Civilisation Francaise, Superieur Ii

Héritiers d’une longue tradition, les Cours de Civilisation Française sont associés à l’image symbolique de la Sorbonne. La direction.

Licenciada, Journalism, Bachelor In Social Communications, Journalism

Major in Journalism with a Cum Laude grade. Thesis: “The Impact of Free Daily Newspapers in Readership in the Dominican Republic”.