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• Proven track record in crafting impactful news articles on Latin American geopolitics and U.S. domestic issues. Extensive experience editing and writing on a range of topics including corruption, economics, presidential campaigns, and immigration policies across Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and the United States.• Enhanced article visibility through strategic social media promotion on Instagram, Facebook, and X. Advised team members on optimizing content, timing, and platform selection for maximum reach and engagement.

• Authored and edited 20 in-depth articles on critical Latin American political events, including the Nicaraguan coup, the surge of fascism in El Salvador, and high-profile scandals in Peru.

• Conducted in-depth research and reporting on the homeless crisis in San Francisco. Studied the Tenderloin neighborhood, conducting dozens of video interviews with unhoused individuals and local residents to document firsthand experiences and perspectives on crime, city funding, and related challenges.

• Provided on-the-ground coverage in NYC of environmental lawyer Steven Donziger's release from house arrest. Conducted thorough pre-event research, captured exclusive photographs, and conducted interviews, including with Mr. Donziger himself, to produce a comprehensive report on this significant event.

Calabasas

• Reviewed documentary short and feature film submissions for the VFF.

Beverly Hills, California, United States

• Gained comprehensive experience in film and TV production at a small independent production company, encompassing development, production, and finance. Responsibilities included script analysis, coverage writing, general office administration, and project coordination.

New York, New York, United States

• Optimized job board content by researching and curating progressive-oriented job listings. Utilized WordPress CMS for posting, Canva for visual enhancements, Slack for team collaboration, Yoast for SEO, and Google Hangouts for scheduling.

Orange County, California, United States

• Provided English language instruction to adult learners, focusing on developing written and oral communication skills.

Santa Monica, Ca

• Provided in-depth script coverage for a diverse slate of film and television projects spanning drama, comedy, sci-fi, period, and horror genres. Developed a comprehensive understanding of the development process, from initial pitch to production, while collaborating with Starz management on new and existing projects. Demonstrated strong administrative and organizational skills through various office duties.

North Hollywood, Ca

Performed the following work during summers of 2018 and 2017:• Conducted comprehensive evaluations of numerous feature and short films from diverse international genres. Crafted detailed assessments highlighting content, strengths, and weaknesses. Leveraged the FilmFreeway platform for screening, evaluation, and voting processes. Expanded industry knowledge through participation in educational panels focused on film programming and licensing.

Orange County, California Area

• Performed clerical duties within a law firm, such as filing, photocopying, and general office support.

San Fernando Valley, Ca

• Fulfilled food delivery orders for Postmates in the San Fernando Valley.

Bachelor Of Arts, English (Literature, Rhetoric, And Cultural Studies). Minors In Philosophy And Spanish.

Nutrition Sciences

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Soccer, Lacrosse.