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London, England, GB

London, England, United Kingdom

• Edited website content to align with brand and style guidelines, ensuring accuracy, timely delivery, and adherence to SEO best practices.
• Created 200+ content pages in Sitecore during royalsociety.org migration, enhancing web accessibility and user experience across devices by integrating text, video, and images, and optimising page layout and.
• Conducted comprehensive training sessions for cross-functional teams, enabling them to maximise the utility of the CMS by providing advice and support on content best practices

Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland

• Chose and enhanced hundreds of photographs a week in real-time from major news and entertainment events around the globe using Photoshop and PhotoScape X
• Composed precise captions about international news within two minutes each for clients
• Proofread and fact-checked captions from other editors and photographers
• Led shifts of up to six editors across a multicultural team, assigning tasks to team members according to individual skills, and providing photo and text editing guidance
• Collaborated with editors and photographers to coordinate news delivery during important global events such as the Cannes Film Festival, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, and the 2021 United Nations Climate Change.

Bogotá D.C., Colombia

• Wrote and improved captions for news photographs from bureaus across Latin America
• Translated international news captions from Spanish to English and from English to Spanish for agency subscribers and allied agency EPA, with high accuracy and attention to detail
• Edited photographs in Photoshop to enhance essential elements without distorting the news nature
• Collaborated during the main events happening in Latin America at the time such as different presidential elections in the continent and the visit of Pope Francis

Bogotá D.C., Colombia

• Negotiated fees in agreement with clients’ budgets and the company’s costs and benefits
• Created and improved web pages for diverse clients using Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress and Drupal
• Investigated and analysed information for the development of data visualisation
• Designed user experiences and developed functionalities of platforms for interactive data visualisation
• Targeted and contacted potential clients with proposals to develop visualisations conforming to needs and interests

Bogotá

• Authored articles on gastronomy, television, music, and books for the cultural section of Colombia's leading newspaper.
• Conducted interviews with prominent authors to write features on their latest literary works, including Diana Uribe, Mauricio Bonnett and Fabián Kovacic.
• Weekly, proposed compelling subjects for inclusion in the Sunday edition of the newspaper.
• Reviewed important restaurants recently opened in Bogotá.
• Wrote pieces about musicians, actors, and creators of famous series including The Walking Dead, Orphan Black and the Broadway musical Finding Neverland.

News for the web page of 90 Minutes news, and management of social networks. Led the administration of social networks for one year, achieving 50.000 followers on Twitter.Covered social events such as the Beauty Pageant of Valle del Cauca, the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival, and different performances of the Cali Philharmonic Orchestra.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Modern And Contemporary Literature And Cultures, 1:1

● Earned a first-class degree with a dissertation on fatherhood and masculinity affected by civil conflict or war. I analysed.

Comunicadora Social - Periodista, Periodismo Escrito Y Audiovisual

● Volunteered for 2 years at the local broadcaster associated with the University, 90 Minutos, where I published news pieces for the web.