PAMELA MONTES ITURRIZAGA
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ABOUT
My Background
Journalist with more than eight years of proven experience in digital and printed press: professional writing and editing. Dominates three languages (Spanish, English, and Portuguese), and can develop fast and creative content for any media platform. Has excellent communicative and inter personal skills. Possesses deep interest for a multitude of cultural and international related fields as well as a deep love for tech and science.
MY EXPERIENCE
Background & Expertise
SPANISH CONTENT MANAGER / EDITOR, INSPIRATION-CA
2018 - Present
Managing, Creating and Editing content in the Spanish language for online magazine platforms.
managing community outreach and engagement in social media.
JOINT OWNER, SALES AND CUSTOMER RELATIONS MANAGER, LA MALETA DE PAM
2014 - 2019
Managing sales and customer communications in an online beauty/cosmetics import and retail business.
Joint management of purchasing and logistics.
Publishing beauty related educational material and campaigns to reach new audiences.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY JOURNALIST / EDITOR, EL COMERCIO JOURNAL WWW.ELCOMERCIO.PE
July 2012 – March 2015
Researching, reporting, documenting and writing for the creation of articles related to science, health and technological innovation.
Large weekly production (aprox 40 pieces) of informative articles for the printed and web version, including opinion and analysis columns.
SEO, Monitoring and Group Analysis of news impact in social networks, consumers and readers.
FREELANCE WRITER / STYLE EDITOR
March 2015 – Present
Biography Book: “Back in Life” /Author: Oswaldo Moran - Personal story documentation and writing of Oswaldo Moran, a Peruvian business man and politician, in order to publish his own biography. Historocal research and interviews.
COLLABORATOR /COLUMNIST, MAGAZINE “FUTBOL FEMENINO.PE”: EDITION NO. 1
April 2015
Article related to beauty facts for soccer female players.
REPORTER / WRITER, “SOMOS” MAGAZINE
April 2007 – July 2014
Production of long chronics and short articles addressing various topics related to environment, tourism, health, arts, entertainment, international politics, and famous characters.
Responsibility for “The Last Word” section: an interview page of prominent national and international characters.
Conservation International Organization: First Place winner of the “Report on Biodiversity Peru 2011” award, for the published chronic “Bathed in Chocolate” - Somos, March 2010.
INTERVIEWER / STYLE CORRECTOR
February 2011 – July 2011
Book “Second Chance” /Author: Enrique Cornejo. Aguilar Publishing - A story of the second government of Alan Garcia Perez, ex President of the Republic of Peru.
AUTHOR / EDITOR, ANNUAL REPORT – NOVEMBER 2010, SAN IGNACIO DE LOYOLA CORPORATION
August 2010 – November 2010
Writing and publication of the annual report for the Organization San Ignacio de Loyola.
INTERNATIONAL REPORTER, “PEOPLE MAGAZINE” (U.S VERSION) – TIME WARNER, JUNE 21, 2010.
June 2010 – July 2010
“Portrait of a killer”: Coverage from Peru of a police leading story in the United States. The complete article included a multinational collaboration of journalists from Peru, Aruba, United States, Netherlands, and Thailand.
EDUCATION
What I’ve Learned
April 2012 – July 2014
Bachelor´s Degree in Journalism
JAIME BAUSATE Y MEZA UNIVERSITY. LIMA PERU
Aug 2003 – Aug 2008
UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS (UPC).
Professional Career of Communications and Journalism.
During university education, obtained the First Prize of the ETECOM Competition, organized by Telefonica. The winner work was a short documentary called “Hip Hop in Peru”. November 2007.
Jan 1993 – Dec 1996
Professional Degree in Audio & Visual Communications.
INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TECNOLÓGICO DE COMUNICACIONES “JOHN LOGIE BAIRD”
MY SKILLS
What I Do
WRITER
Respecting The Written Word
I write professionally for online/printed journalism, books, and custom ordered content.
EDITOR
Adhering To The Highest Standard
Providing Editing services and overseeing content quality.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION
Getting Your Voice/Message Heard
Community / Public engagement and outreach is of vast importance for anyone operating in the public arena. I provide superior solutions to answer such needs.
Words are a lens to focus one’s mind
Ayn Rand
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